The Founders

The two founders of Juniper Lake Ventures, Nina & Gregor, know from experience that it is not made easy to ethically invest in the world of traditional finance (stocks, funds a.o.) as vegans.

Our Team

Partnering with Peter and Nicolas, their long-term trusted and experienced affiliates & friends, they now directly fund companies and projects that are ethically sound and embody sustainable solutions.

Strategy

Research

Legal

Due Diligence

Executive Team

Gregor

Gregor is an accomplished investor of several companies in the health, beauty and lifestyle industries and start-ups that grew into highly successful ventures. He is the Chairman of a world known award-winning private health-clinic in Switzerland that combines leading preventative medicine and well-being with bespoke lifestyle, nutritional plans, and anti-aging therapies. Gregor is also Chairman of the clinics Foundation where he funds scientific research in the fields of Immunology, Cellular Research and Better Aging with the vision of researching for plant-based alternatives.

Nina

Nina is a successful visual multimedia artist, animal & environmental activist since 1990. She holds Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees of History of Art, Philosophy and Painting and several Diplomas/certificates in Sound Engineering, Audio Mastering, Animal Communication and Shamanism/Herbalism. She is an artistic visionary and has initiated the birth of Juniper Lake. She is passionate to support ethically sound start-ups and especially the people behind. Nina is well read on today’s innovations with an unconventional but proven strong intuition for what’s successful tomorrow.

Peter

Peter acts as General Counsel within the Team. He is from Ireland originally, is a former Tax & Legal partner at PWC, and has lived in Dublin, Brussels, Prague, London, Geneva, and Amsterdam. Peter is admitted as both a barrister and a solicitor in Ireland and as a solicitor in England & Wales where he is a partner in a large law firm. He has an international clientele and his primary specializations are wealth and tax planning, asset protection and succession strategies for wealthy individuals and families and for investors, most of his work spanning multiple jurisdictions. One of Peter’s reasons for accepting the invitation to join the team was his unshakeable commitment to ethical conduct in business and professional life.

Nicolas

Nicolas is responsible for identifying new investment opportunities and conducting due diligence. Passionate about the intersection of social impact and business, he previously worked 5 years in multi-lateral affairs in Switzerland, where he focused on global health and international development. For the last two years he has been working as an independent consultant for a variety of outfits, in addition to pursuing his MBA at the IESE Business School in Barcelona. He holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from McGill University and the London School of Economics and Political Science, respectively.

Advisory Team

Juniper Lake Ventures works with a small team of advisors with long-term experience in private equity and hands-on business & development strategies, market research, data analysis, due diligence, and portfolio analysis. They understand to break down complex investment topics and access innovative alternative finance markets. Their many years of professional expertise in generating superior returns and actual portfolio performance comes as an additional plus.

Affiliate Members

Juniper Lake Ventures has a network of affiliate investors that partake in capital funding of projects when regarded as helpful.

Ventures

We provide early-stage capital and backing to ground-breaking companies that drive alternative and scalable approaches for healthier, cleaner, cruelty-free, sustainable products, services and technologies.  We support innovations that comply with vegan ethics.

For more information visit the ventures page.

Contact

If you have a start-up in the plant-based, social, environmental impact and related spaces Juniper Lake Ventures would love to hear from you!