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Vulcan Capital

Family Office

Investment firm originally founded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, now rebranded as Cercano Management, investing across venture capital, buyouts, public equity, and fixed income.

Bellevue, United States · 70+ investments · 55 portfolio companies

Growth
Late Stage
Life Sciences
Real Estate
Headquarters
Bellevue, United States
Founded
2003
Website
capital.vulcan.com
AUM
$10.5B
Portfolio Companies
55
Total Investments
70
Last Investment
Oct 2022
Geographic Focus
United States

Investment Thesis

The multi-billion-dollar investment arm of Vulcan Inc., founded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen to manage his business and philanthropic initiatives. Invests across early-stage through late-stage companies in technology, life sciences, real estate, and consumer sectors globally. Has no defined limits on investment size or structure. Rebranded as Cercano Management in 2022 following Allen's 2018 death.

Vulcan Capital is a Family Office firm based in Bellevue, United States. It has made 70 investments in Life Sciences and Real Estate, including Blue Nile, Nautilus Biotechnology and Ally.io.

Portfolio55

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