Aravis

Aravis is a private equity firm based in Zurich, Switzerland, founded in 2001 by Jean-Philippe Tripet. The firm focuses on high-tech growth investments, primarily in the biotech, creative and digital, and industrial high-tech sectors. Aravis has sponsored multiple fund vintages and has deployed over USD 400 million across four funds. Aravis Growth I LP, their latest initiative, targets investments in established, innovative Swiss and European companies with significant growth potential. This fund aims to fill the gap in growth capital in the region by offering strategic advice, access to networks, and capital to accelerate companies through their growth phases​. The team at Aravis is composed of experienced professionals from various backgrounds, including finance, industry, and technology, providing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to support their portfolio companies. Their investment approach also integrates ESG criteria, aligning with several UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).