9 Additional Family Office Profiles updated to the MarketCurrents Database
May 3, 2024
9 Additional Family Office Profiles updated to the MarketCurrents Database
Oikos Holdings LLC, headquartered in New York, NY, USA, is a family office established by Lisandro Bril. Founded in 2007, Oikos Holdings operates as an impact venture capital fund specializing in Climate Tech, agtech, and foodtech investments, primarily focusing on Series A funding rounds in the Middle East and global markets. It serves as the successor organization to Vatera, a former asset management firm based in New York, which managed client capital across various investment platforms including securities, derivatives, managed accounts, private equity (PE), and hedge funds.
Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Aziz’s single family office, Selous, is situated in Dubai. It oversees a large property portfolio in the Middle East as well as private energy and infrastructure assets in East Africa. Rostam Aziz was previously the largest shareholder in Vodacom Tanzania and he sold his stake to Vodacom Group of South Africa in 2018 and 2019.
SHL Capital, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, operates as a family office with a focus on managing regulatory assets and wealth. Specializing in early-stage investments, SHL Capital allocates over $10 million annually to early-stage technology startups, typically through investment checks ranging from $100K to $250K. As a venture capital firm, SHL Capital primarily targets early-stage technology and B2B SaaS startups for investment. Additionally, the firm, serving as a single family office, maintains offices in London and directs investments toward the motor sports and fashion/consumer industries while managing a diverse portfolio.
Tonkawa Inc serves as the Carlson family office, established by Curtis Carlson, founder of the expansive Carlson enterprise. Since 1985, Tonkawa has focused on real estate investments through the Carlson Real Estate family. Additionally, Carlson Private Capital Partners specializes in equity investments ranging from $20 to $100 million, primarily supporting family-owned and middle-market businesses in the Upper Midwest.
Zuaiter Holding Capital is a Greenwich, CT-based single family office founded in 2013 by Abbas (“Eddy”) F. Zuaiter. Mr. Zuaiter founded ZCH after he retired from Soros Fund Management in early 2013. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Adecoagro, SA, Member of the Board of Directors of the Arab Bank, Member of the Board of Directors of Capital Holdings Funds, and Member of the Board of Advisors of iMENA Group.
KLIWLA Family Office AG, founded in 2016, operates as a single family office with an endowment-style investment philosophy akin to prestigious institutions like Yale and Harvard universities. The firm’s portfolio spans a broad range of asset classes, employing a proven investment approach to identify globally leading fund managers across traditional and alternative asset classes, including Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Hedge Funds.
Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko, renowned former professional boxers and champions in the sport, established KLIWLA Family Office AG to manage their wealth and investments. Leveraging their extensive experience in the public eye and strategic decision-making, the Klitschko brothers bring a unique perspective to the family office, blending their expertise in corporate finance, investment banking, asset management, and entrepreneurship. Through KLIWLA, they aim to optimize wealth preservation and growth while contributing to impactful ventures and opportunities worldwide.
BRE Capital builds upon the investing heritage of the de Picciotto family to invest across geographies and asset classes, including equities, funds, real estate and technology. Founder Patrick de Picciotto was an early partner at M Square (whose equity arm spun off as Velt Partners) and is a co-founder of venture capital funds Canary and Atlantico.
Pablo Capital, LLC, a family-owned asset management firm based in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, was established in 2011 by Mark Anderson and Bruce Anderson. Specializing in Series A and Series B investments, Pablo Capital focuses on early-stage healthcare companies within the state of Florida.
Located in Los Angeles, California, Nimes Capital serves as the private investment arm of Nazarian Enterprises. Renowned for its well-established track record, which includes being a lead early-stage investor in Qualcomm, Inc., Nazarian Enterprises has played a pivotal role in various successful ventures. Under the leadership of David Nazarian, the Nimes Capital team has actively engaged in the investment, operation, and oversight of numerous ventures across a diverse range of industries.