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Wafra

Wafra

New York City, New Yorkwafra.com

Overview

Wafra is a New York-headquartered alternative investment manager that focuses on strategic partnerships, real assets & infrastructure, and real estate investments.

Year Founded

1985

AUM

$29B

Portfolio Companies

16

Website

wafra.com

Investments

Wafra investments
CompanyDateStageLead
DecentroFeb 2021SeedCo-investor
ConstraforNov 2024DebtLead
immiSep 2021SeedCo-investor
JikoOct 2020Series ALead
SILQ GroupApr 2025VC RoundCo-investor
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Key People

Anthony Peek

Managing Director

Avantika Saisekar

Managing Director Of Sustainable Investing

CA Ian Esterhuysen

Managing Director

Christopher Luboja

Managing Director

David Hamm

Senior Managing Director

David Pasquale

Managing Director

Edward Tsai

Managing Director, Head Of Real Assets Infrastructure

Evan S. Roth

Managing Director & Head of Acquisitions

James Saliba

Managing Director

Jason Lowenthal

Managing Director

Jennifer Johnson

VP Business Development, Chief Of Staff To Senior Managing Director

Jim Cosgrove

Managing Director and Deputy Chief Compliance Officer

Jonathan Zanger

Managing Director

Jordan Siskin

Managing Director

Lauren Rich

Managing Director

Martin Lujan

Managing Director

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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Wafra based?

Wafra is headquartered in New York City, New York, United States.

When was Wafra founded?

Wafra was founded in 1985.

How many portfolio companies does Wafra have?

Wafra has 16 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Wafra's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Decentro, Constrafor, immi, Jiko, SILQ Group.

What was Wafra's most recent investment shown here?

Wafra's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in SILQ Group in 2025.

What sectors does Wafra focus on?

Wafra focuses on Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Telecommunications & Networking, FinTech, FinTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does Wafra focus on?

Wafra typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Wafra's AUM?

Wafra's assets under management are estimated between $10.0B and $100.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year Founded1985
AUM$29B

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