Aerial twilight view of the Swiss Alps above a sea of clouds — Zolara Ventures

/ Privately held · Patiently compounded

Holding the future.

A privately-held holding company building, acquiring and operating category-defining businesses across AI, fintech, energy, real estate, hospitality and consumer.

€2.4B AUM14 Companies11 Countries6 SectorsScroll to enter
AUREL CAPITAL/ Fintech+2.1%·NOCTIS AI/ Artificial Intelligence+2.5%·MAISON SOLÈNE/ Hospitality+2.9%·VERDANT ESTATES/ Real Estate+3.3%·LUMEN ENERGY/ Renewable Energy+3.7%·ATELIER ZOLARA/ Consumer+4.1%·AUREL CAPITAL/ Fintech+4.5%·NOCTIS AI/ Artificial Intelligence+2.1%·MAISON SOLÈNE/ Hospitality+2.5%·VERDANT ESTATES/ Real Estate+2.9%·LUMEN ENERGY/ Renewable Energy+3.3%·ATELIER ZOLARA/ Consumer+3.7%·AUREL CAPITAL/ Fintech+4.1%·NOCTIS AI/ Artificial Intelligence+4.5%·MAISON SOLÈNE/ Hospitality+2.1%·VERDANT ESTATES/ Real Estate+2.5%·LUMEN ENERGY/ Renewable Energy+2.9%·ATELIER ZOLARA/ Consumer+3.3%·

/ 01 — PORTFOLIO

A constellation of operating businesses.

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ZV-001/ AC
OPERATING

Aurel Capital

Fintech

Private wealth infrastructure for the next generation of family offices. Custody, allocation and reporting in a single ledger.

GenevaEST 2018
ZV-002/ NX
OPERATING

Noctis AI

Artificial Intelligence

Sovereign-grade inference infrastructure. Frontier model deployment for regulated enterprises and government.

London · SingaporeEST 2022
ZV-003/ MS
OPERATING

Maison Solène

Hospitality

A collection of small, considered properties in places worth slowing down for. Owned, operated and quietly compounded.

Côte d'AzurEST 2019
ZV-004/ VE
OPERATING

Verdant Estates

Real Estate

Long-hold residential and mixed-use development. Land, light, and craftsmanship — held across generations.

Dubai · LisbonEST 2017

/ 02 — OPERATING SYSTEM

Built differently. Held longer.

01PILLAR

Patient capital

Permanent. No fund clock. No forced exits. We compound at the speed of the business, not the calendar.

02PILLAR

Operator depth

Partners on every board. Engineers in every codebase. We do not advise — we operate.

03PILLAR

Sector diversity

Six industries, one balance sheet. Antifragility built into the architecture of the holding.

04PILLAR

Builder DNA

More than half of our companies were founded under our roof. We build before we buy.

/ 03 — THESIS

"We don't make bets. We make companies. And we hold them long enough that time becomes the moat."

— THE FOUNDING PARTNERS · GVA · 2017

/ 04 — PARTNER WITH US

Build the next century
with us.

Founders, family offices, operators. If you share our horizon, let's begin a conversation.

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