120 investors headquartered in Chicago with a real estate mandate: family offices, real estate investment firms, wealth managers and institutions, each with a profile showing strategy, property focus and location.
Largest by disclosed AUM first. Click a name for the full profile.
| Investor | Type | Location | AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Family Wealth | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | $130.0B |
| GCM Grosvenor | Fund of Funds | Chicago, United States | $82.0B |
| Hightower Advisors | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $74.5B |
| William Blair Wealth Management | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $70.3B |
| Adams Street Partners | Fund of Funds | Chicago, United States | $60.0B |
| CIBC Private Wealth Management | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | $56.0B |
| Fiducient Advisors | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $56.0B |
| BDT Capital Partners | Bank | Chicago, United States | $49.7B |
| Illinois State Board of Investment | Public Pension Fund | Chicago, United States | $26.2B |
| Cresset | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | $15.0B |
| Cook County Pension Fund | Public Pension Fund | Chicago, United States | $13.3B |
| Chicago Teachers' Pension Fund | Public Pension Fund | Chicago, United States | $13.0B |
| Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $12.7B |
| Altair Advisers | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $7.0B |
| Gresham Partners | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | $7.0B |
| GEM Realty Capital | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | $6.3B |
| BMO Family Office | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | $6.0B |
| Equity Group Investments | Single family office | Chicago, United States | $5.7B |
| MPG Equity Partners | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | $5.0B |
| BMO Wealth Management | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $4.3B |
| Municipal Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago | Public Pension Fund | Chicago, United States | $4.3B |
| Victory Park Capital | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | $3.6B |
| Chicago Policemen's Annuity & Benefits Fund | Public Pension Fund | Chicago, United States | $3.4B |
| Victory Park | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | $3.4B |
| Arete Wealth Management | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $3.0B |
| Gore Creek Asset Management | Single family office | Chicago, United States | $3.0B |
| The Duchossois Group | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | $3.0B |
| Gillson Capital | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $2.1B |
| Chicago Transit Authority Employees' Retirement Plan | Public Pension Fund | Chicago, United States | $2.0B |
| Promus Holdings | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | $2.0B |
| PSP Partners | Single family office | Chicago, United States | $2.0B |
| Vivaldi Capital Management | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $2.0B |
| William Harris Investors | Single family office | Chicago, United States | $1.7B |
| Pekin Hardy Strauss | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $1.6B |
| Urban Financial Advisory | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $1.5B |
| Muller & Monroe Asset Management | Fund of Funds | Chicago, United States | $1.4B |
| FourStar Wealth Advisors | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | $1.4B |
| Origami Capital Partners | Fund of Funds | Chicago, United States | $1.3B |
| Chicago Laborers Retirement Board Annuity and Benefit Fund | Public Pension Fund | Chicago, United States | $1.1B |
| Chicago Transit Authority Retiree Health Care Trust | Public Pension Fund | Chicago, United States | $1.1B |
| Loyola University Chicago Endowment | Endowment Plan | Chicago, United States | $1.1B |
| Sidley Austin Master Pension Trust | Private Sector Pension Fund | Chicago, United States | $1.0B |
| Agman | Single family office | Chicago, United States | $1.0B |
| Savoie Capital | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | $1.0B |
| McNally Capital | Asset Manager | Chicago, United States | $500M |
| Altman Advisors | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | $320M |
| Advisory Partners | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | $235M |
| The Duchossois Family Foundation | Single family office | Chicago, United States | $160M |
| Chaifetz Group | Single family office | Chicago, United States | $150M |
| Roosevelt University Endowment | Endowment Plan | Chicago, United States | $145M |
| HC Private Investments | Single family office | Chicago, United States | $94M |
| Dignitas | Single family office | Chicago, United States | $23M |
| Second Century Ventures | Corporation | Chicago, United States | $20M |
| 1 Seed Partners | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Ashland Capital | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Banner Real Estate Group | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| BLG Capital Advisors | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Blue Vista Capital Management | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Bond Companies | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Bondy Capital | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Bridge Ventures (Chicago) | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| CA Ventures | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Callahan Family Investments | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Calzada | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Cardigan Ventures | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Clear Investment Group | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Creation Investments | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | — |
| DNS Capital | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| DOM Capital Group | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Dorsey Asset Management | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | — |
| Financial Investments Corporation | Wealth Manager | Chicago, United States | — |
| Focus Healthcare Partners | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Geffen Ventures | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Grafton Street | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Green Courte Partners | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Harbor International | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Harrison Street Real Estate Capital | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Heitman | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Highgate Capital | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| InCommercial Property Group | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| K8 Ventures | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Kaufman Jacobs | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| KF Partners | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Kinship Capital | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Knowhere | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| LAMB Partners | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Levy Family Partners | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Litani Ventures | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Lorentzen Investments | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Magnolia Capital | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Malex Enterprises | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Mansueto Office | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Marjo Investments LLC | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Marlton | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Marquee Capital | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Matlock Capital Family Office | Single family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Melrose Estate Capital | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| Northpond Partners | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
| OnDean | Multi family office | Chicago, United States | — |
| Origin Investments | Real Estate Firm | Chicago, United States | — |
LPbacked lists 120 investors headquartered in Chicago with a stated real estate focus, including 55 family offices. The most common property focus among them is industrial.
By type: family office - single (38), real estate firm (31), family office - multi (17), wealth manager (16), public pension fund (8).
Not necessarily. Headquarters is where the investor is based, not always where it invests. Check each profile's stated target regions before reaching out, and lead with why your deal fits their market focus.
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