Wafra
wafra.com Direct + LP
Wafra is a New York-headquartered alternative investment manager owned by the Public Institution for Social Security of Kuwait. It invests in strategic partnerships with asset managers, real assets and infrastructure, and real estate, and runs the Capital Constellation platform providing growth capital to next generation alternative asset managers.
Wafra is an asset manager headquartered in New York, United States, founded in 1985. It invests both directly in companies and in funds as a limited partner, in strategic partnerships, real assets & infrastructure, real estate and private equity. $30 billion under management, as it reports.
“Wafra is a New York headquartered alternative investment firm established to build long-term prosperity for asset owners around the world.”
— Wafra, own website
- Layer
- Direct + LP
- Type
- Asset manager
- Stage
- Not stated
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
- Invests in
- global
- Sectors
- strategic partnerships, real assets & infrastructure, real estate, private equity
- Founded
- 1985
- Assets under management
- $30 billion
Team, as Wafra publishes it
- Adel A. Alderbas Chief Investment Officer
- David Hamm Senior Managing Director
- Fergus Healy Interim CEO/Chief Operating Officer
- Alex Massimo Chief Financial Officer
- Lauren Rich Managing Director
- Richard Safranek Senior Managing Director
- Edward Tsai Managing Director
Names and roles exactly as listed on wafra.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Wafra publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.wafra.com/name, hq_country, hq_city, sectors, thesis_quote, founded, aum, status
- https://www.wafra.com/our-firm/who-we-are/is_investor, type, invests_in_geographies, description
- https://www.wafra.com/our-strategies/strategic-partnerships/layer
- https://www.wafra.com/our-people/people
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