Tyron Birkmeir
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Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026
Founder & Chairman
Zürich, CH
Profile Verified by The Marque
Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026
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Biography
Tyron Birkmeir is the Founder and Chairman of Lurra Capital, a private investment firm focused on real estate, private equity, and venture capital investments for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and family offices. Since founding the firm, he has overseen its expansion across Switzerland, Monaco, Luxembourg, and Miami, with investments across technology, infrastructure, sports, hospitality and sustainability. Publicly reported investments associated with Lurra Capital include SpaceX, Redwood Materials, and C3 by sbe.
Prior to establishing Lurra Capital, Tyron was a Managing Director at Bank Julius Baer for over a decade. Well known as a prominent and highly successful Key Client Banker he specialized in acquiring and managing the assets of ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), prominent business owners, and complex family offices across multiple verticals including global financial markets, credit, lending, private equity and global wealth structuring while working directly for a key board member.
Earlier in his career, Tyron worked at Barclays Wealth as a Senior Vice President, where he served as a trusted advisor to a large ultra-high-net-worth client base and key private clients, delivering bespoke wealth management and investment planning solutions. He advised on complex, multi-jurisdictional mandates spanning portfolio management, private wealth advisory, and cross-border financial structuring, building deep expertise in serving sophisticated client relationships and gaining exposure to both European and global financial markets.
In addition to his executive responsibilities, Tyron has held advisory and board-related positions linked to investment and sports ventures.
Tyron’s philanthropic activities have included support for initiatives focused on sustainability, environmental innovation, and resource-efficient industries, including businesses involved in battery recycling, food technology, and infrastructure development.
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Background
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2017 — Present
Founder & Chairman
Lurra Capital
Lurra Capital is a private investment and advisory firm that specialises in alternative investments, real estate, private equity, and growth opportunities across Europe and the United States. The firm operates internationally with offices in Zürich, London, Luxembourg, and Miami.
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Present
Founder & Board Member
Lurra Venture Capital
Lurra Venture Capital Fund is the venture investment division of Lurra Capital, concentrating on growth-stage and emerging companies across various sectors, including technology, sustainability, infrastructure, hospitality, and consumer businesses. The fund invests globally in growth-stage companies across technology, sustainability, infrastructure, hospitality and consumer sectors.
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2008 — 2018
Managing Director
Julius Baer
Julius Baer Bank is a Swiss private banking and wealth management firm based in Zürich, offering investment advisory, banking, and asset management services to high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions globally. Established in 1890, it stands as one of Switzerland's largest dedicated private banking groups, with a presence in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and the Americas.
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2004 — 2008
Senior Vice President
Barclays Wealth & Investment Management
Barclays Wealth & Investment Management offers private banking, investment management, lending, and financial planning services tailored for high-net-worth individuals, families, charities, and institutional clients. This division merges bespoke wealth advice with global banking and investment expertise, assisting clients in managing, preserving, and expanding their assets in international markets.
In The News
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6 July 2026 · PR Newswire
Tyron Birkmeir's Lurra Capital Backs LurraPay With $7 Million Investment
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