Zurich · Switzerland
Financing Solutions
& Digital
Innovation
Alpenweg GmbH is an independent Swiss company that provides financing structuring services for businesses and professional counterparties.
About Alpenweg
Alpenweg GmbH
Alpenweg GmbH is a Zürich-based company focused on structuring and arranging financing solutions for businesses and professional counterparties. Our objective is to facilitate access to flexible financing structures where traditional bank financing may be limited, slow, or not optimally suited to a client’s specific situation.
Operating from Switzerland’s leading financial and business hub, Alpenweg works with a network of professional lenders and partners to structure tailored financing transactions for companies seeking efficient access to capital. As a proud member of Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE), we are able to leverage more than 45 Swiss business hubs to facilitate cross-border financing.
Alpenweg is a non-bank financing arranger and does not accept public deposits.
We provide credit brokerage and financial structuring for organizations in Switzerland, EEA in the UK and its territories. Operating in accordance with the Swiss AML standards, we ensure due diligence (KYC/KYT) for every transaction.
We offer tailored fee structures designed for large-scale commercial mandates, ensuring that even the most complex global requirements find a home in the Swiss or international financial sector.
Serhiy Yahnych
Chief Executive Officer & UBO
Alpenweg GmbH
20+
Years in Capital Markets
15+
Years Management Experience
USD5bn+
in Executed Transactions
LEADERSHIP
Meet Our CEO & UBO
Serhiy Yahnych, Chief Executive Officer and UBO of Alpenweg GmbH, is a finance professional with nearly two decades of experience in capital markets, treasury, and structured financing. His career has focused on developing and implementing financing solutions for corporate and institutional clients, combining deep analytical expertise with practical experience in structuring complex financial transactions.
Prior to founding Alpenweg, Serhiy worked in senior roles in financial advisory and consulting in Zurich, most recently as Director of Capital Markets and Treasury Consulting. In these roles he advised financial institutions and corporate clients on treasury transformation, capital markets operations, and the establishment of trading and payment infrastructures. His work included developing capital markets products, managing project implementations, and supporting clients in accessing financing solutions through professional financial networks.
Earlier in his career, Serhiy spent over 15 years at BNP Paribas Group, where he held senior positions including Head of Investment Business and Head of Corporate Finance Division. During this period he was responsible for structuring treasury and investment transactions for corporate and institutional clients, organizing securities distribution and trading activities, and managing capital markets transactions such as bond issuances and syndications. His responsibilities also included regulatory reporting and compliance coordination with international banking standards and market regulators.
Serhiy holds a Master's degree in Economics and Management Science from Humboldt University in Berlin and has completed executive education in digital business and corporate governance. At Alpenweg GmbH he focuses on structuring pragmatic financing solutions for businesses and coordinating transactions between borrowers and professional financing partners.
Our jurisdiction
Why Switzerland
Switzerland has long been recognised as one of the world's most stable and trusted locations for international business and finance. The country combines political stability, a strong legal framework and a highly developed financial system, creating an environment where companies and investors can operate with confidence.
One of Switzerland's key strengths is its predictable and transparent regulatory environment. Clear legal structures, well-established commercial practices and effective rule of law provide a reliable foundation for businesses engaging in financial and commercial transactions. This clarity helps companies structure financing arrangements efficiently while maintaining high standards of compliance and governance.
Switzerland is also known for its strong tradition of financial expertise and professional services. The country hosts a dense network of banks, legal advisors, accounting firms and corporate service providers that support complex international transactions and financing structures. This ecosystem enables companies to access experienced partners when structuring financing solutions and cross-border business activities.
Another important advantage is Switzerland's international connectivity. Located at the center of Europe, the country benefits from excellent infrastructure, efficient transportation networks and close economic ties with major global markets. Swiss companies regularly operate across borders, making Switzerland a natural platform for internationally oriented businesses.
In addition, Switzerland places a strong emphasis on innovation and entrepreneurship. World-class universities and research institutions, together with a vibrant startup and technology ecosystem, contribute to a dynamic business environment where new ideas and financial solutions can develop.
For companies seeking reliable partners for structured financing and cross-border business activities, Switzerland offers a unique combination of stability, expertise and international reach. Operating within this environment allows Alpenweg GmbH to deliver its services from a jurisdiction widely recognized for its professionalism, transparency and long-term economic strength.
Our Services
Financing Solutions &
Digital Innovation
All financing transactions arranged by Alpenweg GmbH are structured so that liquidity is provided through established regulated financial institutions in Swiss francs (CHF) or euros (EUR).
Alpenweg acts as an independent non-bank financing arranger, working with professional lenders and financial partners to structure financing solutions for businesses.
The financing arranged by Alpenweg is typically designed to provide short- to medium-term liquidity for businesses requiring flexible funding structures outside traditional bank lending processes.
Funds are transferred directly between the financing provider and the borrower through regulated banking infrastructure, ensuring that all transactions are executed within established financial systems.
Alpenweg itself does not hold client funds, accept deposits, or operate as a bank.
Identifying Potential Financing Partners
Alpenweg identifies and engages with suitable financing partners based on the specific requirements of each transaction. This involves assessing the financing needs of the borrower and matching them with professional lenders whose risk appetite and investment criteria align with the proposed structure. Through its network, Alpenweg facilitates access to relevant counterparties, supporting an efficient and targeted financing process.
Structuring Loan Terms and Financing Frameworks
Alpenweg supports the development of appropriate loan terms and financing structures tailored to the specific needs of each transaction. This includes outlining key parameters such as tenor, repayment profile, collateral arrangements, and overall transaction framework. The objective is to establish a balanced structure that aligns the interests of both borrowers and financing partners while supporting a clear and workable execution process.
Coordinating Documentation and Transaction Execution
Alpenweg supports clients and financing partners by coordinating the preparation and finalisation of transaction documentation. This includes facilitating communication between all parties involved and ensuring that key terms are accurately reflected in the contractual framework. The company also assists in guiding the transaction through to execution, helping ensure a structured and efficient closing process.
Conducting Preliminary Compliance and Due Diligence Procedures
Alpenweg conducts preliminary compliance and due diligence procedures to support responsible and transparent financing transactions. This may include verifying client identity, reviewing ownership structures, and assessing relevant background information provided by counterparties. These procedures are designed to facilitate well-structured transactions while aligning with applicable regulatory and compliance expectations.
Trusted Network
Our Partners
IFJ Switzerland
Switzerland Global Enterprise
Re/MaxCapita
Noveba UK
Crowd for Angels
ProLitteris.ch
Our Location
At the Heart of Greater Zurich
Alpenweg GmbH is based in Zurich, the economic and financial center of Switzerland and one of Europe's most dynamic international business hubs. Our office is located in Zurich-Seefeld, a prestigious and well-connected district that offers convenient access to the entire Greater Zurich Area, one of Europe's leading regions for finance, technology and innovation.
The Greater Zurich Area encompasses the cantons of Zurich, Zug and Lucerne, forming a highly competitive economic region that combines global financial expertise with a thriving technology ecosystem. The region is home to major international companies in finance, insurance, life sciences, consumer goods and advanced technology, supported by a strong network of professional advisory firms, venture investors and innovative startups.
The nearby canton of Zug, often referred to as "Crypto Valley," has become one of the world's most prominent hubs for blockchain and digital asset companies. This environment provides a natural setting for businesses operating at the intersection of traditional finance and digital assets, and it contributes to the development of crypto-friendly financial infrastructure in Switzerland.
Our location also offers excellent connectivity. Within minutes of our office are key transport links including Zurich Airport, Switzerland's main international gateway, as well as the city's extensive rail and public transport network. This enables Alpenweg to maintain close connections with clients and partners across Switzerland and internationally.
Zurich is also home to some of the world's leading academic and research institutions, including ETH Zurich and University of Zurich, which foster a vibrant ecosystem of innovation in fields such as fintech, digital assets, life sciences and advanced engineering.
Operating from this environment allows Alpenweg GmbH to remain closely connected to Switzerland's evolving digital asset and financial technology landscape while maintaining the reliability, regulatory clarity and international connectivity for which Switzerland is known.
Our location reflects Alpenweg's commitment to serving clients from a position at the crossroads of global finance, digital innovation and Swiss regulatory standards.
Compliance
Regulatory Approach
Alpenweg operates as an independent non-bank financing arranger and conducts its activities in accordance with applicable Swiss legal and regulatory requirements.
No Deposits
Does not accept deposits from the public.
Non-Bank
Does not operate as a bank or credit institution.
No Fund Management
Does not manage investment funds or collective investment schemes.
No Portfolio Management
Does not provide portfolio management or discretionary investment services.
Clients
Who We Work With
Alpenweg primarily works with professional counterparties and businesses, including:
SMEs
Small and medium-sized enterprises seeking structured financing solutions.
Entrepreneurs
Business owners and founders requiring access to professional financing networks.
Holding Companies
Holding companies and investment vehicles structuring cross-border transactions.
Project Companies
Project companies requiring structured financing arrangements tailored to their needs.
Get In Touch
Let's Connect
Whether you're seeking structured financing, exploring digital asset strategy or looking for an experienced Swiss-based partner, we'd love to hear from you.
OFFICE
Zurich, Switzerland
info@alpenweg.ch
REGION
Greater Zurich Area & International