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Altaroc Partners
Altaroc Partners was founded in 2012 in Geneva by Antoine de Riedmatten and Philippe de Weck.
Altaroc Partners
Altaroc Partners was founded in 2012 in Geneva by Antoine de Riedmatten and Philippe de Weck. The firm functions as a multi-family office that aggregates capital from multiple wealthy families to invest in private-market funds and direct deals—a model that reduces individual minimum commitments while preserving access to top-tier managers (per the firm's official communications). The firm targets private equity buyout and growth equity funds, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, and secondaries. It structures investments through dedicated vehicles, often acting as a lead investor. Altaroc Partners has committed to firms such as CVC Capital Partners, BC Partners, and Ardian. Geographically, it focuses on Western Europe and North America, with select exposure to Asia. The firm emphasizes co-investment opportunities alongside its fund commitments (public record). Altaroc Partners employs approximately 40 professionals across offices in Geneva, Zurich, and Luxembourg. The firm launched a dedicated infrastructure vehicle, Altaroc Infrastructure Partners, in 2022 (public record). It also maintains a presence in the secondaries market, acquiring limited-partner stakes from other investors. Its base is Swiss discretionary capital from a closed network of families. The firm's structural differentiator is its pooling mechanism: it operates as a regulated asset manager (in Switzerland) but behaves like a multi-family office, offering families a single-access point to a diversified private-market portfolio. This hybrid structure lowers the minimum commitment to a range more accessible for mid-sized family offices while maintaining institutional-grade manager access. The governance model ties investment decisions to a committee led by de Riedmatten, with no external pressure from transient capital.
General information
Firm type
Multi Family Office
Year founded
2012
AUM
€500M–€1B (Altss estimate)
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Switzerland
City
Geneva
Corporate office
Geneva, Switzerland
Additional offices
Luxembourg · Zurich
Principals
Antoine de Riedmatten
Co-Founder and CEO
Philippe de Weck
Co-Founder
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who makes investment decisions at Altaroc Partners?
The investment committee is chaired by co-founder and CEO Antoine de Riedmatten. The committee reviews all primary fund commitments, direct co-investments, and secondaries transactions. The firm's structure allows it to leverage external advisors for sector-specific due diligence (public record).
How does Altaroc source deal flow?
Altaroc builds relationships with general partners through its private network of families and its team's prior experience. It regularly commits to large, established firms and negotiates co-investment rights as part of those commitments (public record).
Is Altaroc a single-family office or an asset manager?
It is structured as a Swiss regulated asset manager but functions as a multi-family office. It pools capital from a closed group of wealthy families rather than from the general public. This hybrid model gives families access to institutional private-market funds with lower minimum commitments than typical fund-of-funds (public record).
Does Altaroc invest directly in companies or only through funds?
Altaroc invests both through primary fund commitments and via direct co-investments alongside those managers. Its co-investment strategy targets buyout, growth equity, and infrastructure deals in Europe and North America (public record).
What is the minimum investment for a family joining Altaroc?
Altaroc does not publicly disclose a minimum investment figure. Industry estimates suggest the minimum commitment is in the range of several million euros, significantly lower than the typical single-family-office direct commitment to a private equity fund (Altss estimate).
What regions does Altaroc focus on?
Its primary geographic focus is Western Europe and North America. It has made select commitments to funds with exposure to Asia, particularly in infrastructure and secondaries (public record).
Does Altaroc operate any philanthropic structures?
Altaroc does not publicly operate a philanthropic foundation under its own name. Its constituent families may run separate charitable vehicles, but the firm itself focuses purely on investment management (public record).
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