Moontower
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Moontower Group is a private investment studio and platform based in Austin, TX, founded in 2022. It is led by Russell Valdez, a CFO who became Chief Investment Officer, and his long-time colleague Connor Stewart, both former Wafra executives. The firm pursues joint ventures and platform investments in niche, value-add strategies across Texas MSAs. Its primary focus is amenitized master-planned communities, where it aims to raise the value of single-family and multifamily real assets disproportionately through distinctive experiential enhancements. Moontower shows both flexibility and scale in deploying capital. Initial checks fall in the $2 to 3 million range, and it can commit $100 million or more to larger opportunities. It is also open to investing in operating companies that help scale real assets portfolios, beyond direct real estate holdings.
| 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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