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Investment Deals

Whiskey & Gin -- Brands and Distillery
We have invested in Treaty Oak Brands, producers of Treaty Oak Whiskey and Waterloo Gin, headquartered on a popular ranch a few miles outside Austin, Texas, and winners of numerous international awards. The two brands are supported by the capital,…
Investment Size: $1 - 4.9M
Industrial Real Estate Development Opportunity in Houston, TX
Inclenberg Investments is seeking LP co-investors to invest in an industrial real estate development near the Port of Houston in Pasadena, TX. Inclenberg has partnered with Provident Realty Advisors, an experienced national developer, to develop a…
Sector: Real Estate
Investment Size: $1 - 4.9M
300-Unit Multifamily Acquisition - Phoenix, AZ
Brixton Capital has been awarded the acquisition of the Alta Warehouse apartment complex in Phoenix, AZ for $82 million / 273K per door / $290 PSF.  Alta Warehouse is a 300-unit, 4-story, elevator-served apartment community in the…
Sector: Real Estate
Investment Size: $30 - 39.9M
Multifamily Real Estate Investment Opportunity - (Denver MSA)
We are acquiring a first-class apartment community in Lakewood, Colorado, called the Windsor (the "Property") directly from the seller in an off-market transaction. The purchase price is $125 million ($320 PSF), representing a 5.67% cap…
Sector: Real Estate
Investment Size: $1 - 4.9M
Multifamily Real Estate Investment Opportunity - Lake Mary (Orlando MSA), FL
LCI Development Partners is seeking a $9MM limited partner equity investment to construct a 70-unit boutique luxury multifamily project within walking distance to local grocers, restaurants, and other area amenities. The project is located in the…
Sector: Real Estate
Investment Size: $5 - 9.9M
Upcoming SpaceX Tender Offer Direct from Company
Please see below SpaceX opportunity for Family Office Exchange members.  SpaceX will be running a Tender Offer at year end, which occurs every 6 months for employees. The shares are classified as common.  There is no difference between Tender and…
Investment Size: $50M+
Hypergrid at Navy Pier - Immersive gaming and entertainment company
We’re excited to announce that in June of 2020 we plan to launch our anchor immersive gaming and entertainment company location at Chicago’s Navy Pier. Our immersive gaming and entertainment company is a Chicago-based entertainment company…
Investment Size: $5 - 9.9M
AgNovos Bioscience - A Regenerative Technology Company, Pioneering Novel Treatments for Bone Disease
We are raising up to $60mm of funding at a $300mm pre-money valuation in a Series B Preferred Stock.  The goal for the company to have an IPO in late 2026.  The family has invested over $200mm into this company and will be investing in the…
Investment Size: $50M+
Retail Real Estate Investment Opportunity in St. Joseph, MO
We are seeking LP members to invest in a retail regional power center in St. Joseph, MO located 45 minutes north of Kansas City. The Shoppes at North Village is a multi-tenant retail shopping center with an exceptional mix of junior boxes and small…
Sector: Real Estate
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Retail Real Estate Investment Opportunity in Holland, Michigan
We are seeking LP members to invest in a retail regional power center in Holland, Michigan. The property is located 36 miles southwest of Grand Rapids, MI. The property is a multi-tenant retail shopping center with an exceptional tenant mix of…
Sector: Real Estate
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Future-Of-Work Company with ERP and Insurance Benefits
While the robots are coming, many now believe that the future of work involves humans and machines. This company is perfectly positioned for this trend and has 16+ customers including a branch of the US military, a major retailer, a major user/…
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Industrial Real Estate Development in Atlanta and Greenville/Spartanburg
We are seeking LP memebers to invest in the development of two industrial buildings in both Atlanta, Georgia and Greenville/Spartanburg, South Carolina (4 total buildings). The Atlanta buildings are located in the Fulton Industrial…
Sector: Industrial
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Value Add Oceanfront Development Deal in Booming Boston Submarket
Premier 75-Unit Multifamily Development in booming Revere, Massachusetts, located just 5 miles North of Downtown Boston. Revere is just beginning to experience  massive expansion and economic activity with the planned developments at…
Sector: Real Estate
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Opportunity Zone Development in Austin TX
22 Acre site in Austin TX that is in opportunity zone.  Seeking $60 million for land acuisition and site work.  The land will be developed with mixed use, multifamily, office, and retail of over 5 million square feet. 
Sector: Real Estate
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Regenerative Medicine Platform Technology - Phase III Biologic that promotes natural healing
Our famiy office has invested in a company that has created a unique and highly innovative patented technology based on biologically-active materials manufactured from allogenic human blood plasma. These Plasma-based Bioactive Materials (…
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476 Unit Value-Add Multifamily in Dallas/Ft Worth area
An investment opportunity for the purchase and renovation of a 476 unit apartment project in Irving, Texas.  Property was built in 1985.  The Dallas/Ft. Worth MSA remains a very dynamic market with excellent employment…
Sector: Multi-family
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Preferred Equity Investment - new branded top tier extended-stay hotel in countercyclical major market
Opportunity to co-invest in a preferred equity position (insulated downside risk) to facilitate the acquisition of a sought after extended-stay branded hotel in the downtown heart of a major Mid-Atlantic market.  $6MM total investment…
Sector: Hospitality
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Sports Tech Investment Platform Co-Investment Opportunity
We’re offering a unique opportunity to co-invest in our sports tech investment platform alongside elite professional athletes.  Our platform supports passionate, smart and nice entrepreneurs who are building game-changing tech companies in the…
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Selected Resources

The Private Credit Playbook: Understanding Opportunities for Family Investors
mstarr@familyoffice.com
Private credit investments have experienced a rapid evolution over the past decade. Market…
The 4 Archetypes of the Private Equity Chief Financial Officer
mstarr@familyoffice.com
The success of a private equity fund’s investment in a portfolio company largely hinges on the…
Investment Management
cmcintosh@familyoffice.com
Learn from the families, advisors, and thought leaders as you move toward achieving your investment…
Simplifying Family Investment Portfolios
mstarr@familyoffice.com
A dynamic portfolio can help address a number of investment challenges that families of wealth face…
Inflationary Vortex: The Gravitational Pull of Labor, China, and Energy
mstarr@familyoffice.com
The inflationary vortex has been the result of several forces—some unforeseen or unforeseeable—…
Governance: Sample Investment Committee Charter for XYZ Family
mstarr@familyoffice.com
For an investment committee to be effective, there must be a written committee charter that will…
Investment Governance: Creating a Framework That Works for a Family
mstarr@familyoffice.com
A well-defined governance system is what drives a strategy for portfolio investments—all the while…
What Are Stablecoins?
bsanders@familyoffice.com
Circle was founded on a belief that blockchains and digital currency will rewire the global…
The Changing Role of the Chief Investment Officer
mstarr@familyoffice.com
As families grow their investment function, the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) must provide insight…
Investment Resourcing a Family Office
mstarr@familyoffice.com
In today’s investment environment, family offices require full investment capabilities to achieve…