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SignatureFD
SignatureFD was established in 1997 by Heather Robertson Fortner, Doug Liptak and Jeff Peller. The firm operates as a multi-family office serving...
SignatureFD
SignatureFD was established in 1997 by Heather Robertson Fortner, Doug Liptak and Jeff Peller. The firm operates as a multi-family office serving entrepreneurs, executives and multigenerational families from its Atlanta base. Investment activity spans private equity, private credit, real estate and philanthropic vehicles. The firm runs SignatureFD Private Asset Fund, L.P. and Fairway Real Asset Fund I, L.P. Allocations remain concentrated in North America. Confirmed sector exposure includes FinTech, Healthcare Services and SpaceTech. The team maintains memberships in ADISA and 100 Women in Finance. SignatureFD Foundation handles separate philanthropic mandates. No operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records. The firm integrates investment advisory with tax and estate planning under one operating company, creating a single point of coordination for families that maintain both liquid and real-asset holdings.
General information
Firm type
Multi Family Office
Year founded
1997
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
Atlanta
Corporate office
Atlanta, GA, United States
Principals
Heather Robertson Fortner
CEO and Board Member
Doug Liptak
Co-founder and Board Member
Altss tracks 1 additional named team member for this firm — including direct investment leads, IR, and operating principals not listed on the public website.
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Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at SignatureFD?
Heather Robertson Fortner serves as CEO and Board Member. Doug Liptak and Jeff Peller act as co-founders with board and managing-member roles.
Does SignatureFD participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm uses both structures. It maintains SignatureFD Private Asset Fund, L.P. and Fairway Real Asset Fund I, L.P. alongside direct co-investments and SPVs.
What investment stages does SignatureFD typically target?
Activity covers private equity, private credit and real estate. No public restriction to early-stage or late-stage appears in records.
Where does SignatureFD invest geographically?
Confirmed allocations remain in North America.
How is SignatureFD related to the SignatureFD Foundation?
The foundation operates as a separate philanthropic vehicle that receives coordination support from the family-office team.
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