Kaufman & Company is a privately held investment and holding company that serves as the parent platform for a diversified portfolio of operating businesses and investment vehicles across real estate development, private credit, venture investments, and structured finance. The firm provides centralized capital allocation, governance, and strategic oversight to its subsidiaries, including Kaufman Development, DanReDev, and Kaufman Ventures, enabling disciplined growth across multiple asset classes and geographies. With a focus on long-term value creation, institutional partnerships, and rigorous risk management, Kaufman & Company invests with a permanent-capital mindset, aligning operating expertise with patient, conviction-driven capital to build durable businesses and compounding returns over market cycles.
Kaufman & Company is the holding platform that unifies our development, investment, and operating businesses under one institutional framework, aligning strategy, governance, and execution across the portfolio.
Through Kaufman Development, we originate and deliver residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects with a focus on long-term value creation and community impact. Kaufman Real Estate & Consulting supports owners, partners, and clients with development guidance, property management capabilities, and strategic advisory services that translate market complexity into actionable plans. Kaufman Ventures backs founders building the next generation of intelligence, infrastructure, and impact, bringing an operator’s perspective and long-duration conviction to early-stage investing. DanReDev serves as a Texas-based development engine advancing workforce housing, build-to-rent, mixed-use, and tech-enabled real estate initiatives across high-growth markets. And through Oldivai, we pursue workforce housing designed for the “missing middle,” partnering with cities, employers, and community stakeholders to accelerate infill redevelopment in places where attainable, well-located housing is essential to local economic health.
Kaufman Development is the development arm of Kaufman & Company, focused on the origination, design, and execution of residential and mixed-use real estate across high-growth and infill markets. The firm specializes in build-to-rent, workforce housing, and thoughtfully scaled multifamily projects, combining disciplined underwriting with hands-on development management from site acquisition through stabilization. Kaufman Development emphasizes long-term durability, community alignment, and efficient delivery, leveraging integrated design, construction oversight, and capital strategy to create resilient assets built for the next cycle.
Kaufman Real Estate & Consulting is the advisory and execution-focused arm of Kaufman & Company, providing strategic guidance to owners, investors, and development partners across the full real estate lifecycle. The firm specializes in development consulting, capital stack structuring, feasibility analysis, and asset-level strategy, translating complex market, entitlement, and financing considerations into clear, executable plans. Drawing on deep principal-side experience, Kaufman Real Estate & Consulting operates as an extension of its clients’ teams, aligning incentives, mitigating risk, and helping projects move efficiently from concept through capitalization and delivery.
Kaufman Ventures is the growth and innovation investment arm of Kaufman & Company, focused on backing early-stage and emerging businesses operating at the intersection of real estate, infrastructure, technology, and the built environment. The platform invests with a long-term, operator-led mindset, partnering with founders to provide not only capital but strategic insight, market access, and execution support drawn from deep principal-side experience. Kaufman Ventures emphasizes disciplined underwriting, thematic conviction, and hands-on partnership, targeting opportunities where technology, data, and operational leverage can drive durable value creation across real assets and adjacent sectors.
DanReDev is the Texas-based investment and development platform within Kaufman & Company, focused on opportunistic and ground-up real estate projects in high-growth and capital-constrained markets. The firm specializes in build-to-rent, workforce housing, mixed-use, and infrastructure-adjacent real estate, leveraging local market insight with institutional underwriting discipline. DanReDev operates with a flexible capital approach, allowing it to move quickly, structure creatively, and partner alongside developers, operators, and landowners to advance projects from acquisition through execution and stabilization.
Oldivai is the workforce housing and community-focused platform within Kaufman & Company, dedicated to addressing the growing shortage of attainable, well-designed housing in underserved and overlooked markets. The platform focuses on infill and redevelopment opportunities, partnering with municipalities, employers, and local stakeholders to deliver housing that supports economic mobility and long-term community stability. Oldivai combines disciplined real estate fundamentals with a mission-driven approach, emphasizing efficient delivery, thoughtful design, and scalable solutions that align private capital with public need.