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Single family offices are playing an increasingly important role in the German investment world, be it in startup financing, real estate sales or fundraising. Listenchampion's research team has now analyzed hundreds of transactions to answer the question: what were the most active Single Family Offices in Germany in 2021? In the following, we present three... Continue reading →

Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar and his wife Kim Jackson have set up a new infrastructure fund through their Australia based family office Skip Capital. The fund will have a volume of 100 million USD a year and focus on next-generation infrastructure. Skip Capital is a large venture capital investor Skip Capital has heavily invested in... Continue reading →

Mike Coucke is a Belgian billionaire who made his fortune with the sale of his pharmaceutical company Omega Pharma. After the sale he founded Belgium based single family office Alychlo as his private investment vehicle through which he has since then invested in many different sectors. He also is the major shareholder of Belgian professional... Continue reading →

Athos Service GmbH is the single family office of the Strüngmann brothers. Andreas and Thomas Strüngmann are the founders of Hexal, a pharmaceutical company based in Germany. The brothers sold the company to the Swiss Novartis Group in 2005 for 7,5 billion USD and since have gone to establish two family offices. One of them... Continue reading →

Grok ventures, the Australian private single family office of Mike Cannon-Brookes and his wife has recently announced that the company will invest in Australian impact investor Melior Investment Management. Mike Cannon-Brookes is the co-founder and co-CEO of the software company Atlassian. According to Forbes he has a net worth of over 25.4 billion USD. His... Continue reading →

Beemok Capital, the Charleston based single family office of billionaire businessman Ben Navarro recently bough the famous hotel Charleston Place in Charleston, South Carolina. Ben Navarro is born in Charleston and is the founder and CEO of Sherman Financial Group, LLC which owns Credit One Bank.  Charleston Place is one of the most famous hotels... Continue reading →

The single family office of Daniel and Oliver Hopp, the sons of renowned SAP co-founder Dietmar Hopp has recently established a joint venture with the company x+bricks Group. x+bricks is a management and investment company that buys and owns food anchored real estate. The two companies came together to form Aurinko HoldCo S.à r.l., a... Continue reading →

Abacon Capital is the single family office of Albert Büll. Albert Büll made his fortune with the B&L Group, a large real estate developer in Germany. The purpose of Abacon Capital is the management of wealth and investment in startups with venture capital. The company now has made another investment in a Series B round... Continue reading →

The Middle East is one of the wealthiest regions in the world with many families having a family office to manage their fortune. Many of the family offices actively invest in real estate and most of them also act as real estate developers. Some of the family offices in our list of the 100 largest... Continue reading →

Many parts of the Middle East became extraordinarily wealthy in the oil rush and in the years since then. There is great fortune and many respected and wealthy families in the region and a considerable share of the Middle East single family offices have a focus on venture capital. In our list of the largest... Continue reading →