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Gastauer Family Office
Michael Gastauer established the Gastauer Family Office in Monte Carlo in 2008. Capital originated from his exits in online payments and fintech ventures...
Gastauer Family Office
Michael Gastauer established the Gastauer Family Office in Monte Carlo in 2008. Capital originated from his exits in online payments and fintech ventures including Black Banx. The office deploys into venture capital, hedge funds, direct real estate, digital assets and philanthropic vehicles. Confirmed geographies include Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, South America and the Middle East. Investment types encompass direct co-investments, fund of funds commitments and mission-related vehicles. Holdings include residential properties in London, Frankfurt and Moscow plus nature conservation land. The office maintains the Gastauer Foundation and Gastauer Nature Fund. Additional assets comprise an art collection, a Gulfstream G650, private helicopters and a superyacht. No dated operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records. The family office structure ties investment decisions directly to the founder with no external manager layer disclosed.
General information
Firm type
Single Family Office
Year founded
2008
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Monaco
City
Monte Carlo
Corporate office
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Principals
Michael Gastauer
Founder and Chairman
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Gastauer Family Office?
Michael Gastauer serves as Founder and Chairman. No additional investment committee members or CIO are named in public records.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
Wealth traces to Michael Gastauer's exits in online payments and subsequent fintech activity including Black Banx.
Does Gastauer Family Office participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The office uses direct co-investments, SPVs, fund of funds and hedge fund allocations according to the investment types listed.
What investment stages does Gastauer Family Office typically target?
Venture capital forms the primary stage focus.
Does Gastauer Family Office maintain philanthropic structures, and how are they separated?
The Gastauer Foundation and Gastauer Nature Fund operate alongside the family office. Details on separation or governance remain undisclosed.
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