Somera Capital Management
Overview
Somera Capital Management is a private equity firm specializing in real estate investments and developments. Founded in 1994, the firm has over 25 years of experience in the real estate sector, with partners who have worked together for an average of 20 years. Somera has completed more than 120 transactions on behalf of its partners and investors, managing assets totaling $850 million. The firm offers best-in-class reporting and has consistently made quarterly distributions since its inception. Somera's investment strategy is dynamic, deploying capital through various vehicles, including direct investments, strategic joint ventures, and structured financing. The firm focuses on a wide range of real estate asset classes, such as hospitality, retail, office, multi-family, and specialty assets like marinas and self-storage. Somera's approach emphasizes capital preservation while seeking to create value for investors. The firm's investment platforms include joint venture equity, preferred equity, and direct equity, allowing flexibility to execute individualized business plans tailored to varying market conditions and partnership strategies. Somera targets mid-market equity investments, avoiding competition from large institutions and focusing on high barrier-to-entry markets. The firm's cross-sector neutrality enables it to capitalize on opportunities across different market cycles, aiming to deliver outsized returns while mitigating risk.
Investment Focus
- Accredited investors
- High net worth individuals
- Institutional investors
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Somera Capital Management invest in?
Somera Capital Management invests in Retail, Hospitality, Office, Self-Storage, Multi-Family and Marinas, and is based in Santa Barbara, California, United States. Somera Capital Management is listed as a private equity in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Somera Capital Management invest at?
Somera Capital Management backs companies at Buyout, Turnaround and Distressed.
Which regions does Somera Capital Management invest in?
Somera Capital Management invests across United States.
Who are the partners at Somera Capital Management?
Team members listed for Somera Capital Management include Christopher Hahs (Chief Financial Officer) and Tom Gehret (Director).
What companies has Somera Capital Management invested in?
Somera Capital Management's portfolio includes Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center, Inn at the Pier Pismo Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton, Del Marcos Hotel Palm Springs and Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.
How do I contact Somera Capital Management?
Somera Capital Management's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database
