Family-owned, Chicago-based Private Investment Fund.

A Chicago based private investment fund, Graycor Capital looks to leverage decades of experience in real estate, construction, related technology, and industries to invest with operators in those areas. Graycor Capital brings a deep sensitivity to the challenges of building businesses and developing real estate.

As an entirely family-owned and managed fund, Graycor Capital brings flexibility, an ability to make quick decisions, and a long-term perspective.

Graycor Capital established Fund 1 in 2013 and over five years made a series of capital investments totaling $5M in real estate deals over a wide range of asset classes in six states. Fund 2, with a $5M investment commitment, was established in 2018 and is now looking to place equity capital in real estate, private equity, and venture investment opportunities.

Investment Areas / Structure

Real Estate

  • Investments LP, GP, Co-GP
  • Initial Investments $500K to $1M
  • Capitalized Value $20 – $100M
  • Industrial, Retail, Life Science/CGMP, Hotel, BTS
  • Fund Amount $5M
  • Geography – National, Midwest, SW, SE
  • Co-Investment Relationships $1M $10M

Private Equity

  • Capital Investment – Part of a partnership as a minority investor
  • Sectors – Green energy, renewables, food processing, logistics, manufacturing & industrial services
  • Opportunities – Entrepreneurial, long-term

Venture Capital

  • Capital Investment – Early stage, venture capital, start-ups
  • Sectors – Technology, web applications

Graycor Capital Footprint

Graycor Capital is part of the Graycor family of companies. Graycor is a 100-year-old general contracting construction group headquartered in Chicago and is a top ENR ranked firm.

Graycor specializes in providing commercial construction services from coast to coast for clients in the following markets: Advanced Facilities, Corporate, Corporate, Cultural/Educational, Energy Transition, Gas Infrastructure, Living & Lodging, Logistics & Distribution, Manufacturing, Metals, Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Power, Retail/Entertainment and Shopping Centers. With key characteristics including financial strength, a collaborative culture, commitment to safety and a professionally disciplined approach, we are ready, willing, and driven to take on the hardest jobs in the industry.

Graycor provides comprehensive preconstruction and construction services including general contracting, design-build, development expertise, construction management at risk and integrated project delivery.

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John Schaefer

Director Capital Investments
T: 630.684.7158
C: 773.490.0067

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