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Ardys
Ardys was established in 2019 by Rudolf Booker. The firm manages wealth created by the Payvision exit to ING and structures holdings for later generations.
Ardys
Ardys was established in 2019 by Rudolf Booker. The firm manages wealth created by the Payvision exit to ING and structures holdings for later generations. Ardys allocates across private equity, real estate and technology. It uses direct co-investments and SPVs. Confirmed positions include a co-investment with Finch Capital in Fourthline. The geographic footprint covers Europe and North America. The team includes founder Rudolf Booker and business partner Jeroen Vetter, who moved to lead SFO Alliance. Ardys holds commercial and residential real estate in Amsterdam plus a Dassault Falcon 7X. The office maintains a direct-investment model tied to the founding family rather than external fund commitments.
General information
Firm type
Single Family Office
Year founded
2019
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Netherlands
City
Amsterdam
Corporate office
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Principals
Rudolf Booker
Founder
Jeroen Vetter
Business Partner
Frits Goldschmeding
Family Member
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Ardys?
Rudolf Booker serves as founder. Jeroen Vetter acted as former CEO before moving to SFO Alliance.
How does Ardys source proprietary deal flow?
The firm relies on direct relationships from the Payvision exit and co-investor networks such as Finch Capital.
Is Ardys structured as a single family office or does it operate more like a venture firm?
Ardys operates as a single-family office with direct co-investments and SPVs alongside private equity and real estate holdings.
Does Ardys participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm uses direct co-investments, SPVs and private equity alongside real estate and secondaries.
What investment stages does Ardys typically target?
Ardys targets buyout, growth and venture capital stages.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
The capital originates from Rudolf Booker's co-founding of Payvision and its subsequent sale to ING.
How is Ardys related to SFO Alliance?
Former Ardys CEO Jeroen Vetter now leads SFO Alliance, a global family office network.
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