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ATON Inc.
ATON Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser in San Juan, PR, registered since 2018. The firm manages $601 million in assets, with $371 million on a...
ATON Inc.
ATON Inc. is an SEC-registered investment adviser in San Juan, PR, registered since 2018. The firm manages $601 million in assets, with $371 million on a discretionary basis. It has 9 employees and 7 investment advisers.
General information
Firm type
Multi Family Office
Year founded
2017
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
San Juan
Corporate office
Palo Alto, CA, United States
Additional offices
Seoul, South Korea
Principals
Brian Hu
Founder & CEO
Jay Kim
Founder & Managing Director
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at ATON Inc.?
Co-founders Brian Hu (CEO) and Jay Kim (Managing Director) jointly lead investment decisions. The firm employs a small team of investment professionals across both offices, with sector-specialist analysts supporting deal sourcing and diligence.
How does ATON source proprietary deal flow?
ATON leverages its dual-office structure — with teams based in Palo Alto and Seoul — to source deals across both Silicon Valley and East Asian technology hubs. The firm's network includes founders, venture capital firms, and corporate partners in both regions.
Is ATON structured as a single family office or does it operate more like a venture firm?
ATON is structured as a multi-family office, serving a small number of families. While it makes direct venture and growth investments, it does not operate as a traditional venture capital firm with external limited partners. The firm also invests in real estate, broadening its mandate beyond pure venture.
Which sectors does ATON explicitly focus on?
ATON focuses on enterprise software, artificial intelligence and machine learning, financial technology, digital health, and climate technology. The firm has recently expanded its climate technology focus to include Carbon Capture and Energy Transition. Real estate is a separate asset class focus.
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