Shahab Izadpanah is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with a proven track record spanning over two decades. He has successfully launched multiple ventures across Europe and the Middle East in a wide range of industries including financial services, corporate services, M&A, trading, real estate, hospitality, fashion retail, publishing, and F&B.

Since 2005, Shahab has been the Founder and CEO of Swiss Investment & Finance SA, as well as its sister company Riviera Multi Family Office based in Monaco. His current focus is on investing in technology, real estate, F&B, and PE. In 2021, Shahab co-founded Alpha Praetorian Capital, a Luxembourg-based investment firm that invests in Web 3.0 companies globally. Its portfolio includes several leading companies in the field, supported by industry leaders and leading the way in innovation and creation. Most recently, Shahab co-founded APC Labs SA to harness the expertise of APC's portfolio leaders and incubate Web 3.0 projects, guiding Web 2.0 businesses and individuals through their transition journey.

In 2023, Shahab co-founded NOWHERE, a network of Web3-native, exclusive hospitality clubs that bring together leaders, visionaries, and creative mavericks of the emerging new internet, offering unique spaces in the world's most important metropolitan hubs.

When not working, Shahab enjoys spending time with his family and friends.