Recast Capital

We thrive by collaborating with our investors. Working extremely closely with our clients to create and execute entirely personalised venture programs depending on their independent needs. Time to market Our methodology allows investors to setup a defined investment strategy in a few weeks. Cost effectiveness Our team is agile and we are used to analysing dozens of opportunities a week. Our clients save time and money. Transparency We ensure total transparency with our client partnerships. As well as ensuring that our clients remain in control throughout the value chain. Value creation Our interests are entirely aligned with the investors and empower them to create additional value with startups, when applicable.

We believe, that European startups can win the technological race and we're here to help make it happen! That's why we want to enable everyone to contribute, invest, and benefit from these next technological champions. Through our venture capital investment platform, we provide startups easy access to smart capital and investors diligently screened and prepared startup investments. Since Markus founded Gateway Ventures (formerly primeCROWD) in 2016, the members of our network have invested more than €20m in over 36 exciting companies. You'll work with international people that combine years of experience in venture capital, investment banking, startup and product management, marketing and PR.

The Genferberg Group is a pinnacle of excellence in Switzerland's financial landscape, distinguishing itself as a leading provider of private equity and venture capital services. Renowned for our deep-rooted expertise and unwavering commitment, we cater to a sophisticated clientele, including qualified private and institutional investors seeking bespoke investment solutions. Our reputation is built on a foundation of strategic foresight and a relentless pursuit of innovation, managing a diverse and highly innovative portfolio of ventures across various sectors.

Learn, Share and Implement the Process of Premier Investors by Compounding Knowledge and Relationships We seek to accomplish this through six shared values: 1. Quality We produce Quality work with consistent, meticulous effort that emulates the magic of compounding to create greatness over time. We strengthen this foundation with self-reflection and feedback from others. 2. Entrepreneurial Spirit We have an Entrepreneurial Spirit. We are creative problem-solvers. We act with self-sufficiency, resourcefulness, and proactivity. 3. Intellectually Curious We are Intellectually Curious. We learn, share, and implement the best of like-minded individuals and firms. We seek out diversity of thought and continuously improve. 4. Respect We treat others with Respect. We are fans of each other. We play well in our sandbox, are honest and authentic. 5. Generous We are Generous. We eagerly create connections, knowing our generosity will be reciprocated. We help others reach their aspirations as they support ours. 6. Fun We have Fun. We are focused on the positive in our words and actions. We take ourselves seriously, but not too seriously.

For over two decades Top Tier and its predecessor firm have made 160+ global investments backing top investors and innovators. Venture investors for the long haul. At Top Tier, consistency and integrity drive everything we do. Our value-add lies in our experience, deep networks, industry insights, and superior client service. We work collaboratively with our limited partners to help them build their venture capital programs, partner closely with our managers to offer thoughtful, hands-on counsel, and help our entrepreneurs build the next great technology company. Our relationships are long-lasting, built on trust, and begin, do not end, with the investment. Primaries: Investing in funds managed by venture capital firms around the world across the innovation ecosystem. Secondaries: Flexible liquidity solutions for venture capital holdings across limited partnerships and shareholders of venture-backed companies. Directs: Investing in innovative and high growth venture-backed companies by partnering with our venture capital relationships, utilizing our data insights and leveraging our entrepreneur network..

A family office for entrepreneurial founders. We partner for long-term growth with focus, discipline, and speed. We are entrepreneurs, building and guiding wealth with the same entrepreneurial spirit that created it. Our approach is pragmatic, opportunity-focused, and rooted in real-world execution. Entrepreneurial DNA At Firstlane Capital, entrepreneurship defines who we are. We think and act with a founder’s mentality, guided by curiosity, resilience and accountability. Our perspective is shaped by respect for the challenges and opportunities that builders face, which allows us to move fast, adapt with conviction and pursue bold ideas with clear intent. This mindset leads to pragmatic execution and a natural bias toward action. Instead of overanalyzing or waiting for ideal conditions, we embrace thoughtful risk-taking and focus on creating momentum. We believe that execution sets companies apart by turning ideas into results, and we apply the same discipline and determination that entrepreneuers bring to their own journeys. Growth Orientation We see real value in sustained growth and forward momentum. Firstlane Capital identifies opportunities that can multiply over time, driven by ambition and grounded in discipline. Rather than chasing short-term outcomes, we prioritize scalable paths that build stronger businesses, reinforce resilience and open new horizons. Disciplined capital deployment is at the core of our approach. We invest with purpose, channeling resources into initiatives that generate lasting impact while keeping a clear perspective on risk and return. This blend of conviction and responsibility defines how we support growth at scale. Partnership across all Asset Classes Firstlane Capital partners across all asset classes, with a special emphasis on venture capital at the core of our strategy. Whether backing funds or investing directly in startups, we draw on our entrepreneurial background to engage with founders and managers as peers, bringing empathy, conviction and shared purpose to every relationship. This combination of diversification and a clear entrepreneurial focus enables us to balance resilience with growth. We aim to build partnerships that adapt to market cycles while enduring over the long term, supporting innovation and value creation with the patience and clarity that sustainable success requires.