DNS Capital
dnscap.com Direct investor
DNS Capital is the investment office and internal merchant bank for the business enterprise of Gigi Pritzker, Michael Pucker, and their immediate family. It makes control and minority investments in companies across various stages and industries.
DNS Capital is a family office headquartered in Chicago, United States, founded in 2014. It invests directly in companies, in manufacturing, industrials, business services and consumer products. Its stated cheque size is $25M–$100M. 40 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We are open to investing in companies at almost any stage of growth and in almost any industry.”
— DNS Capital, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Family office
- Stage
- Not stated
- Headquarters
- Chicago, United States
- Sectors
- manufacturing, industrials, business services, consumer products, real estate, retail, agriculture
- Cheque size
- $25M–$100M
- Founded
- 2014
- Portfolio
- 40 companies
Team, as DNS Capital publishes it
- Michael A. Pucker Chairman & CEO
- Jason Schroeder Managing Director
- Scott Hairston Chief Operating Officer
- Emily Casey Brown Principal
- Alan Bakhos General Counsel
- Brian Stal Director of GSD
- Chas Muth Vice President
- Jeff Ehlers Operating Partner
- Lizzie Osmundson Senior Counsel
- George Lyman Senior Associate
- Savannah Dosland Associate
- Rachel Bartunek Director of Executive Support
Names and roles exactly as listed on dnscap.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page DNS Capital publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.dnscap.com/name, is_investor, type, hq_country, hq_city, description, status, confidence
- https://www.dnscap.com/approach/layer, sectors, thesis_quote
- https://www.dnscap.com/investments/cheque_size
- https://www.dnscap.com/about/founded, portfolio_count
- https://www.dnscap.com/team/people
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Record 8659 · added 2026-09-29 · link last verified 2026-09-29 · confidence high
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