Swiss Director & Governance Services for Crypto Companies
Ensure your Swiss entity meets legal and regulatory requirements — with trusted, independent oversight and high-level governance.
Who We Serve & Why
Make Switzerland Your Strategic Advantage
We work with ambitious founders and executives of crypto companies who are looking to establish or expand operations in Switzerland.
Who This Is For
If you’re navigating entity formation, governance friction, or crypto compliance in Switzerland — this is for you.
- International and Swiss-based crypto companies.
- Startups, series A & beyond, and mature businesses.
- "Crypto" includes: VASP’s, DLT, blockchain, digital/virtual assets, token issuers, tokenization (RWA, investables, etc), exchanges (CEX, DEX), custodians, wallets, DeFi, NFT, Metaverse, Web3 projects, DAOs, infrastructure/protocol companies, etc.
Why You Need A Swiss Director
Swiss companies (GmbH or AG) must have at least one director residing in Switzerland. But appointing just anyone can create risk.
With a qualified director, you gain:
- Legal compliance with Swiss corporate law (Article 718 CO)
- Indicator of substance and long-term regulatory alignment
- Enhanced credibility with regulators, banks, and business partners
- Proper governance, documentation, and oversight
What We Offer
Strategic Solutions to Establish or Expand in Switzerland
Swiss Directorship
Swiss entities require at least one resident director to meet legal and regulatory requirements (Swiss corporate law Article 718 CO).
- Formal Board Membership/Directorship
- Commercial Registry Representation
- Optional Chairman or Nominee Roles
Governance & Compliance Support
Incorporation & Entity Formation
capital deposit, articles of association, public deed, registry filing, notary, etc.
Annual Legal Compliance
preparation and execution of board meetings, AGM/shareholder meetings, minutes, resolutions, reports, etc.
Corporate Secretarial Services
maintenance of company records, regulatory filings, tracking of regulatory calendar, etc.
Corporate Governance
organizational structure, supervision model, internal directives, policies, risk management, corporate responsibility, etc.
Corporate Services
legal, accounting, tax, payroll, insurance, etc. – in collaboration with trusted partners.
Digitalization Services
digitalization of (certain) company records and events – in collaboration with trusted partners.
Additional Services
Beyond the scope of corporate governance and compliance, we offer strategic management & advisory services to our Swiss Directorship clients, to help navigate the Swiss regulatory framework for crypto, and to help you with business modeling, planning, strategy & execution.
KYC/AML Compliance
Strategic Advisory
business model canvas, business plan, white paper, token model, tokenomics, revenue generation model, growth strategies, pitch decks, fundraising strategies, operations, vendor selection, etc.
Strategic Management
Who We Are
Your Strategic Partner for Governance & Compliance
Beyond directorship formality, effective governance & compliance is a real strategic asset
Why Work With Us?
Whether you’re launching a token, expanding into Switzerland, or building a long-term operation — We help make it real, legal, and respected.
Over 25 years of experience, including hands-on work in Swiss crypto compliance, formal KYC/AML training (VQF), and directorships.
Combines formal directorship with optional services in corporate governance, compliance, and administration – all under one roof.
Personally involved in all mandates, offering availability, trust, and discretion—no diluted attention or conflicts of interest, and aligned with your long-term goals.
Fluent in English, Dutch, and German—serving international clients with regional precision.
Well-connected with Swiss legal, notary and audit partners, and preferred corporate service providers for accounting, tax and payroll (all specialized in crypto), ensuring smooth and compliant operations.
Utilization of automation, AI, and modern software tools to streamline execution while preserving quality and security.
How It Works
Straightforward Approach to Client Onboarding
01.
Introduction Call
We assess your needs and fit (15-30 minutes)
02.
Onboarding
KYB/KYC, compliance check, and service proposal
03.
Mandate Setup
Contract signed, D&O insurance provided
04.
Registry Filing
Appointment registered with the commercial registry
05.
Ongoing Support
Board meetings, compliance, governance support
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a Swiss director to form a company in Switzerland?
Yes. Swiss law requires at least one resident director for GmbH or AG incorporation (Article 718 CO).
Can you help with incorporation?
Yes. I can coordinate with trusted Swiss legal partners to manage notary, registry, and capital deposit procedures.
What types of companies do you work with?
VASP’s, DLT, blockchain, digital/virtual assets, token issuers, tokenization ventures (RWA and other assets), exchanges (CEX, DEX), custodians, wallets, DeFi platforms, NFT, Metaverse, Web3 projects, DAOs, and crypto infrastructure/protocol companies, international startups, and Swiss-based entrepreneurs.
How quickly can we get started?
It typically takes 2–3 weeks from onboarding to commercial registration.
How much does it cost?
Directorships start at CHF 30,000/year. Packages with compliance or advisory support range from CHF 45,000–90,000/year. VAT (8.1%) applies.
Do you accept crypto payments?
Yes, of course. Select tokens are accepted, invoiced in CHF. VAT (8.1%) applies.
Where can I find more info on Swiss governance and compliance?
Visit Direxis.ch for additional resources and in-depth FAQ content.
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