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Aionios Capital Partners
Rick Smyth launched Aionios Capital Partners after prior roles at Franklin Templeton Investments and Merrill Lynch. The firm functions as a multi-family office...
Aionios Capital Partners
Rick Smyth launched Aionios Capital Partners after prior roles at Franklin Templeton Investments and Merrill Lynch. The firm functions as a multi-family office with headquarters in Newport Beach, California. Smyth earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California and a graduate degree from the University of Chicago. The firm allocates through direct co-investments, SPVs, fund-of-funds vehicles, private equity, real estate, and infrastructure. All activity stays within North America. It also structures private sales and private placements for family business exits. Additional offices sit in Menlo Park and Anderson. Smyth serves on the Board of Visitors at Anderson University and holds leadership positions in local civic organizations. An advisory board supplies expertise in venture capital, private equity, and real estate.
General information
Firm type
Multi Family Office
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Newport Beach
Corporate office
5000 Birch Street, West Tower, Suite 3000, Newport Beach, CA 92660, United States
Additional offices
Menlo Park, California, USA · Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Principals
Rick Smyth
Founder & Managing Director
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Aionios Capital Partners?
Rick Smyth, Founder and Managing Director, directs investment decisions. He previously worked at Franklin Templeton Investments and Merrill Lynch.
Does Aionios Capital Partners participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm uses both fund commitments and direct co-investments through SPVs.
What investment stages does Aionios Capital Partners typically target?
Confirmed stages include Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth, and Late Stage.
Where does Aionios Capital Partners maintain offices?
Headquarters are in Newport Beach with satellite offices in Menlo Park and Anderson.
How is Aionios Capital Partners related to Anderson University?
Rick Smyth serves as Director of the Ron Blue Center and Adjunct Professor at Anderson University.
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