U.S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE CERTIFIED TRADE MISSION TO
Saudi Arabia
Join us on November 4-7, 2024
In Jeddah, Dhahran, or Riyadh
Focused on Fintech and the Housing/Real Estate Sector.
Register NowEvent Co-Chairs
Burhan Fakhurji
Founder at Xgenome
Abbas Hashmi
Paul Aver
Managing Director at Frontier Path Capital
Ayman Amin Sejiny
MICHAEL GALE
GROUP CEO AT THE ENTREPRENEURS GROUP LIMITED
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Peter Sexton
Director, Global Financial Services Team Senior International Trade Specialist U.S. Commercial Service
Brian N. Beams
Deputy Director, Global Financial Services Team U.S. Commercial Service
Carla Menéndez
Deputy Senior Commercial Officer
Kerry LePain
Commercial Officer
Andrew Billard
Counselor for Commercial Affairs
TRADE MISSIONS
GP FUNDS
PraCon Global Investment Group
Real Estate
PraCon Global Investment Group invests in undervalued assets and transformational companies in the verticals of Finance, Agriculture, Technology, Energy, Real Estate, Healthcare, and Automotive. Our approach is simple. We are looking for Startups, Mature Firms, Portfolios of Assets, and Individual assets that are innovative and within our verticals.
Metric Collective
Venture Capital
Metric Collective is a vertically integrated franchise and technology company. We own FranchiseHelp, FranFunnel, Oakscale, and Westside Franchise Brands. We supply prospective franchisee leads and world-class tech support to franchisors through FranchiseHelp and FranFunnel. Oakscale offers fully outsourced franchise sales. Westside invests in franchisors. We are franchise suppliers, franchisors, and franchisees.
NYCA
Venture Capital - Fintech
Nyca is a fintech venture capital firm focused on connecting innovative companies to the global financial system. With just under $1 billion under management and investments in over 100 portfolio companies, Nyca is one of the premier fintech venture capital firms in the world. Investors include leading global financial institutions and technology companies as well as expert individuals through its unique Limited Partner Advisor model, which brings together over 100 of the most respected people in technology, financial services and academia as investors and advisors to our portfolio companies.
Naples Technology Ventures
Venture Capital
Naples Technology Ventures (NTV) invests in early-stage B2B SaaS companies that exhibit strong value-add in their respective markets. We look for investment opportunities in industries such as Healthcare and Insurance that are ripe for optimization and efficiency. Such industries have been slow to change operationally and are characterized by dated legacy infrastructure and ingrained manual processes. As such, they require new technologies to eliminate operational silos, create connected process flows, and drive greater scalability.
The Kase Group
Real Estate
The Kase Group was established in 2006 in Northern California and has quickly became one of the most successful and highest ranking brokerages nationwide. Today, The Kase Group leads the net leased marketplace and has an increased market share as well as an increase in the number of brokers. The Kase Group has sold over $7 billion in net leased assets nationwide.
ApexOne Investment Partners
Real Estate
ApexOne Investment Partners is a privately held real estate investment firm and fund manager. We invest through private equity funds and long standing joint venture partnerships. ApexOne sponsors or co-invests in each investment transaction. By combining our depth of experience with a vested commitment, we ensure alignment with each investment, and stay true to our mission of delivering excellent returns while mitigating risk.
Baron Funds
Baron Capital is an asset management firm focused on delivering growth equity investment solutions. Founded in 1982, we have become known for our long-term, fundamental, active approach to growth investing. We were founded as an equity research firm, and research has remained at the core of our business.
WRC Advisors
Real Estate
WRC Advisors, LLC (“WRC Advisors”, “WRC”) is a real estate investment firm based in Dallas, Texas. Founded in 2015, WRC Advisors has a demonstrated track record identifying capital enhancing opportunities, a proven ability to create value, and has an experienced team with the ability to efficiently execute business plans.
Off the Chain Capital
Hedge Fund - Crypto
Off the Chain Capital is a value investment fund targeting alternative investments in digital assets and blockchain projects. The fund embraces the value-investment philosophy of Benjamin Graham, Warren Buffett, and Charles Munger.
e360 Power
Hedge Fund
e360 Power formed to exploit the inefficiencies of the US power and power-related energy markets which have generated non-correlated, diversifying returns to investors since 2009.
Newtopia VC
Venture Capital
Hands-on venture capital firm. We share knowledge, channel smart money, and enhance experiences for (very) early-stage startups, so we can help them unleash a new wave of Latin American tech companies. We have invested in over 60 startups. Our focus is to help founders raise their next round. We leverage our community of founders, advisors, and LPs to support the companies in our portfolio
Calmwater Capital
Real Estate
Calmwater Capital is a Los Angeles-based bridge lender focused on financing value-add and opportunistic commercial real estate investments. With an established institutional platform, we have a reputation for executing highly structured transactions where speed, flexibility and certainty of closing are critical. With a nationwide presence, Calmwater provides its clients with the tools needed to effectuate their business plans, regardless of commercial property type or location. We believe the success of our approach is evidenced by our track record with sophisticated real estate investors and repeat lending business
Bambu Ventures
Venture Capital
Our venture capital group is dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and small businesses succeed. We provide a marketing ecosystem and expertise to help you reach your goals and maximize your potential by aligning you with former founders AND the BambuMeta capabilities. We identify, screen, select and source startups by our “Contribution Effect”, which identifies synergy and how we can drive YOUR success based on our team and with the help of the BambuMeta platform.
Grays Peak Capital
Private Credit
Grays Peak Capital strives to identify emerging business trends and technologies across a variety of industries. Grays Peak endeavors to invest in companies that are creating imbalances and disruption within their respective industry and short the companies that are negatively impacted by this disruption. Principals of Grays Peak believe that a rigorous and extensive data-driven due-diligence process should allow it to validate its investment thesis before investing.
COMETA
Venture Capital - Fintech
COMETA is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies targeting Spanish speaking markets
U.S. Department of Commerce Certified Trade Mission:
Introductions to Leading U.S. Alternative Asset Fund Managers
This Trade Mission is arranged exclusively for investors seeking to meet with leading U.S. fund managers.
Register NowTo learn more please schedule a call with Irwin Katsof, Managing Director of Trade Missions
Schedule a Call