Great crews may have men or women of exceptional talent or strength; they may have outstanding coxswains or stroke oars or bowmen; but they have no stars. The team effort-the perfectly synchronized flow of muscle, oars, boat, and water; the single, whole, unified, and beautiful symphony that a crew in motion becomes-is all that matters. Not the individual, not the self.
Founded under the name of Devon in 2009 in Santiago, Chile as a traditional family office, in 2016 the firm transitioned to an independent management-owned structure and expanded its scope to provide services to additional investors. In 2021 the firm decided to change its name to Aviron to reflect its values and culture.
Our skills, experience, and relationship network, combined with a disciplined and systematic approach to investing, allow us to deliver robust performance to our clients. We achieve these results in a positive and cooperative environment bringing together our investors, our partners and our employees.
Preserve and grow our clients’ wealth through disciplined investment selection and portfolio construction.
We are highly motivated with the challenges of investing and committed to deliver strong results; we act with conviction and believe it is our responsibility to have a firm, clear point of view.
We design our investment process to stimulate constructive and challenging interactions among our team members while promoting individual accountability.
We constantly search for new opportunities and investment partners that fit our strategy and objectives in order to maintain our value proposition in a dynamic investment landscape.
We impose processes and procedures on ourselves to ensure that the structuring and implementation of our investment process are consistent with our clients’ objectives, our strategy, and our values.
We are convinced that transparent interaction with our investors and investment partners is essential to the development of strong long-term mutually beneficial relationships.
Alignment of interests with our investors and partners is central to the design of our mandates and our investment decisions.
We carry out a deep and rigorous analysis in the due diligence, execution and monitoring of investments.
Our policies encourage our team members’ participation in community-oriented activities and provide direct financial support to such projects.
Our main activities in this field focus on supporting education, innovation and early-stage entrepreneurs.