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 Tim Duffy
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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+
Preferred Investment in Mixed-Use Development – Washington D.C.
We are the lead investor in a premier mixed-use infill development project in the dynamic NoMa neighborhood of Washington D.C. The project consists of a 500-unit market rate apartment building with two wings connected by a rooftop skybridge,…
Sector: Real Estate
Investment Size: $5 - 9.9M
Chemical Distribution Platform -Direct Investment Opportunity
Executive Summary Akoya is pursuing a buy-and-build investment strategy in the specialty chemical distribution space with the goal of creating a $300MM+ super-regional chemical distribution company and has recently executed an exclusive LOI, on a…
Sector:
Investment Size: $20 - 29.9M
Project Canary - Series E - Venture Capital - The Next Cardiology Mega Market - Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Treatment
"Project Canary " is seeking its Series E financing and is raising funds for the company's Early Feasibility Study in the U.S. which has received approval from the F.D.A.  The company has completed 6 cases in Europe and is…
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Investment Size: $5 - 9.9M
Rosewood Property Company - Self-Storage Investment Opportunity
Rosewood Property Company (“RPC”) is pleased to present investors the opportunity to make an approximately $13.5MM equity investment for a 49% ownership interest in a national 7-property, stabilized self-storage portfolio (“Portfolio” or “Properties…
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Investment Size: $10 - 19.9M
Digital Real Estate Development and Launch Initiative
Digital real estate (revenue-producing websites) is an expanding industry which is gaining considerable new M&A attention amidst the aggregator and ecommerce sectors. In partnership with a team of digital content and development experts, Kaztex…
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Investment Size: $0 - 0.9M
394-unit conventional multi-family development next to TopGolf in Meridian, Idaho
Ball Ventures, LLC seeks up to $15MM in limited partner investment related to a 394-unit conventional multi-family development.  Development is located within an exciting master-planned development which includes two recently constructed office…
Sector: Real Estate
Investment Size: $10 - 19.9M
Entertainmint - A web3 native ecosystem for producing and monetizing TV, movies, and video
Entertainmint.live is one-stop-shop for creating, monetizing, and fostering community around indie content.  We put both the viewer and the creator in the driver’s seat when it comes to independent video.  Our platform leverages blockchain…
Investment Size: $1 - 4.9M
DroneView Technologies
DroneView Technologies - much more than “ Just Drones” - is a leading aerial mapping and geospatial services company. DroneView provides precision mapping solutions - aerial imagery & LiDAR from both manned aircraft & drones to survey/…
Investment Size: $1 - 4.9M
150K office building located in Meridian, ID
Ball Ventures, LLC seeks up to $2.5MM in limited partner investment related to a 150K office building located in Meridian, Idaho. Development is located within an exciting master-planned development which includes two recently constructed office…
Investment Size: $1 - 4.9M
150k sf office building located in the Boise Idaho MSA
Family office located in Idaho Falls Idaho seeks ~$2.5MM for purposes of capitalizing construction of a 150K sf class A office building.  Property is well-located on a 75 acre master development in Meridian, Idaho.  Building is roughly 15% completed…
Sector: Real Estate
Investment Size: $1 - 4.9M

Selected Resources

Guest Post: Family Businesses Must Have a Voice in Washington
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Legislators must know what is important to family businesses; what helps or hurts them when it…
Market Volatility Reigns
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What a difference a year makes. Trade war predictions, Facebook data scandals, inflation concerns…
What’s Obvious is Obviously Priced In
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Given the current state of the market, many…
Infographic: 2017 FOX Global Investment Survey Indicates a Growing Interest in Direct Investing
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 Interest in Direct Investing Increases: The 2017 FOX Global Investment Survey reveals a growing…
The ETF Correlation Bubble: A Powder Keg?
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Based on financial news articles and television shows, everyone should be aware that money is being…
Six Disruptions in the Investment Industry and the Future of Alpha
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While investing has never been straightforward, investing today in the face of current uncertainty…
Ten Most Common Mistakes of Family Office Investors
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Families are often overwhelmed by the complexity and sense of burden that comes with managing all…
Is the Real Estate Market Overheated?
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Is the real estate market overheated?  In…
Using Wealth for Good: Charly Kleissner on Impact Investing
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He may be one of the most visible figures in…
Know Your Strengths: How to Develop a Family Wealth Strategy
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Many FOX members have asked about what…