GenTwo
GenTwo is a Swiss fintech company that provides a platform for creating investment products, with $3 billion in assets under service. The company raised $15M in Series A funding in September 2023.
The growth story
GenTwo grew from 56 to 87 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $15M along the way, most recently a Series A in September 2023.
About
GenTwo offers a platform that enables investment professionals to design and launch white-labeled investment products. The company also hosts AssetRush, an event series focused on investment innovation in the Swiss financial services industry.
Founded in 2018, GenTwo has grown to 87 employees and manages $3 billion in assets. Its Series A funding round in 2023 was led by Point72 Ventures, indicating strong investor interest in its financial engineering solutions.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is the largest function at GenTwo, with 14 employees. The company is led by a team with deep roots in Swiss finance, reflecting its focus on investment product innovation.
The GenTwo org chart
Philippe A. Naegeli (Co-founder & CEO) leads 35 mapped leaders with 4 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 14 (+8% YoY), Finance 13 (+8% YoY), Business Development 11 (-8% YoY), Sales 9 (+29% YoY), Legal 7 (+17% YoY), Marketing 5 (0% YoY).
Talent flow
GenTwo recruits heavily from major Swiss financial institutions, with UBS and Credit Suisse being the top sources of talent. Alumni often move to other financial firms like Vontobel and Julius Baer.
Most common previous employers of GenTwo staff: UBS (12), Credit Suisse (9), Vontobel (6), Julius Baer (5), EY (4), ti&m (4). Former GenTwo employees most often moved to Vontobel (8), smzh (5), Aero Financial Products (3), Incore (3), Julius Baer (3), AMINA Bank (2).
Alumni worth knowing
The GenTwo mafia
GenTwo alumni have founded 10 companies, including FileWave, which employs 72 people, and Gessler Capital, a smaller financial firm with 7 staff.
10Yves Gugger, was Head of Service Innovation until 2025Marcel Achermann, was Chief Operating Officer until 2021Philipp Sprenger, CIIA, was Key Client Relationship Manager until 2024Davide De Carlo, was Data Scientist until 2023Nadia Hochstrasser, was Event Manager AssetRush until 2022
Teana Baker-Taylor, was Advisory Board until 2024
Joerg Bode, was CEO until 2022
Bahareh Manzoni, was Head Key Account Management until 2022Web traffic
Traffic mix: 0% direct, 0% search, 0% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at GenTwo: Leadership (29), Project Management (25), Management (24), Structured Finance (20), Microsoft Office (19), Financial Markets (18), SQL (18), Teamwork (17).
Where the team actually sits
GenTwo people are concentrated in Zurich, Switzerland (42), Switzerland (10), Zürich Metropolitan Area (7), District of Pristina, Kosovo (5).
Search footprint
GenTwo attracts about 104 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $1K a month if bought through ads. It gained 28 ranking keywords and lost 32 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.30 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.40 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.30 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.40 / 5
Frequently asked
GenTwo has 87 employees as of September 2026.
GenTwo has raised $15M in total, most recently a Series A round in September 2023.
GenTwo was founded in 2018 by Philippe A. Naegeli, Marco Bumbacher, Patrick Loepfe.
Philippe A. Naegeli (Co-founder & CEO) sits at the top of GenTwo's reporting structure, with 4 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current GenTwo staff are UBS (12 people), Credit Suisse (9 people), Vontobel (6 people).
Former GenTwo employees most often move to Vontobel (8), smzh (5), Aero Financial Products (3).
At least 10 companies have a founder who previously worked at GenTwo, including FileWave, Gessler Capital, Thinkery.
GenTwo attracts about 104 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $1K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among GenTwo staff are Leadership, Project Management, Management, Structured Finance, Microsoft Office.
GenTwo staff are concentrated in Zurich, Switzerland (42), Switzerland (10), Zürich Metropolitan Area (7).
GenTwo has about 14 people in Engineering, up 8% over the past year, as of September 2026.
GenTwo has about 13 people in Finance, up 8% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 76 current and 119 former GenTwo profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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