Cadre Transforms Alternative Asset Realm With Flexible Real Estate Investments

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Cadre

What does the company do? What unique problem does it solve?

Cadre is a technology-enabled investment platform that connects individuals and institutions to compelling real estate investment opportunities. Cadre offers increased transparency, discretion, lower fees and a more flexible commitment structure than traditional investing options. Ultimately, Cadre will transform the world of alternative assets.

Who are your customers?

Cadre’s customers are individuals and institutions that are interested in pre-vetted, compelling real estate opportunities on a global basis.

How long have you been in business?

Cadre has been in operations business since late 2014.

Where are you located?

Cadre is located in Manhattan, New York, but has users and clients globally.

Who is your company's leadership? What kind of experience do they have?

Cadre’s CEO and co-founder Ryan Williams is a serial entrepreneur who has started multiple companies. Williams graduated from Harvard College and joined the technology, media and telecom group at Goldman Sachs. He also worked for The Blackstone Group in its real estate private equity division. As CEO, Williams is the forefront of shaping the company’s vision and mission of connecting investors with vetted, commercial real estate opportunities curated by a select group of investment professionals and advisors.

Cadre’s team collectively brings decades of experience from leading investment institutions and relies on an extensive network of industry relationships, as well as a reputation as a preferred capital partner, to continually pursue a steady flow of differentiated opportunities.

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