Wecken & Cie

Wecken & Cie operates as a single family office based in Basel, Switzerland, primarily engaged as venture capital and private equity principals. The firm deploys capital across various asset classes, including private equity, real estate, private debt, and infrastructure. Additionally, it actively invests in venture capital funds and directly backs fast-growing, disruptive European companies through early-stage venture rounds, leveraging a focused approach to support innovation across the continent.

The firm was founded in 2007 by Klaus Wecken. Mr. Wecken brings a significant entrepreneurial background to the family office, having co-founded multiple successful startups within the technology and real estate sectors. His notable ventures include KHK, an enterprise that underscored his deep understanding of scaling innovative businesses, which provides the foundational insight for Wecken & Cie's investment philosophy.

Wecken & Cie serves a diverse portfolio of promising European companies seeking strategic capital and support. The family office aims to cultivate and grow its wealth by identifying and nurturing companies with strong disruptive potential. Its long-term vision is centered on building a robust ecosystem of innovative ventures, contributing to the broader European economic landscape, and perpetuating the family's legacy of entrepreneurial success.