Cercano Management is the multi-billion dollar investment arm of Vulcan, Inc., the private company of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, with offices in Seattle and Palo Alto. It began as a single family office and now appears to serve other families and their foundations as well. Since its formation in 2003, the firm has sought long-term value by bringing flexible financial resources, operational expertise and deep industry knowledge to attractive opportunities. Its investments cover every stage of corporate development via early-stage venture capital, growth capital, distressed/turnaround situations, leveraged buyouts and public equity value investing. Its portfolio spans industry sectors including life sciences, technology, information and financial services, natural resources and energy, and media and communications. Vulcan typically commits $10 million to $100 million in internet, mobile, energy, life sciences and tech industries.
| Investor | Type | Based in | Focus | AUM | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEI Investments | Fund of Funds | Oaks | Multifamily · Industrial | $1.5T | 4 |
| Blackstone Group - Fund of Funds and Secondary | Fund of Funds | New York | Multifamily · Industrial · Core | $1.1T | 16 |
| New York Life Investment Management | Asset Manager | New York | Multifamily · Industrial · Co-investment | $740B | 5 |
| Brookfield Asset Management | Asset Manager | Toronto, Canada | Multifamily · Industrial · Opportunistic · Joint venture | $690B | 12 |
| KKR | Asset Manager | New York | Multifamily · Industrial · Core · Co-investment | $553B | 11 |
| Ares Management | Asset Manager | Los Angeles | Multifamily · Industrial · Core | $546B | 16 |
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