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SoHo Capital
SoHo Capital was founded in 1997 in Montecito, California, initially as a single family office before evolving into a multi-family office. Its founders drew on...
SoHo Capital
SoHo Capital was founded in 1997 in Montecito, California, initially as a single family office before evolving into a multi-family office. Its founders drew on prior careers at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. The firm expanded operations to Singapore in 2013 to serve clients across the Asia-Pacific region. The firm deploys capital through direct co-investments, SPVs, private equity, and startup commitments. Asset classes include FinTech, ClimateTech, supply chain and logistics, and industrial tech. Confirmed geographic coverage spans North America and multiple Asia-Pacific markets including Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Japan, Australia, and India. Technology emphases cover edge and IoT, ESG, and Web3 and blockchain. SoHo Capital maintains a team of operating partners with C-suite experience in insurance, financial services, sustainability, and digital finance. The firm added an APAC office in 2013. No verifiable operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records. The firm’s structure combines merchant-banking advisory with family-office wealth management. It draws on long-standing relationships with sovereign funds, regulators, and U.S. government departments to source opportunities in digital finance and sustainability.
General information
Firm type
Multi Family Office
Year founded
1997
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
London
Corporate office
Montecito, NV, United States
Additional offices
Singapore
Principals
Prashant Jain
CEO/COO/CFO - Insurance/Insuretech
Stuart Thornton
CEO Financial Services/FinTech
John Warren
CRO/CSO - Sustainability/Climate
Stuart Stoyan
CEO Financial Services
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at SoHo Capital?
Operating partners including Stuart Thornton and Prashant Jain oversee investment and advisory mandates. The partners average more than 20 years of corporate experience across financial services and insurance.
How does SoHo Capital source proprietary deal flow?
The firm leverages relationships with sovereign funds, Asian regulators, and U.S. government departments. Its 2013 expansion to Singapore strengthened access to APAC governments and private-sector leaders.
Is SoHo Capital structured as a single family office or does it operate more like a venture firm?
SoHo Capital began as a single family office in 1997 and later became a multi-family office. It combines wealth-management services with merchant-banking activities and direct venture commitments.
Does SoHo Capital participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm executes direct co-investments and SPVs alongside private-equity and startup commitments. No fund-of-funds activity is described in available materials.
What investment stages does SoHo Capital typically target?
The firm targets startup and growth-stage opportunities through direct co-investments and SPVs. It also engages in private-equity transactions.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
Wealth originated from the founders’ careers in investment banking at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. The firm does not disclose specific family branches.
What is SoHo Capital’s known posture on co-investments alongside external GPs?
The firm structures investments through direct co-investments and SPVs. It maintains relationships with sovereign funds and strategic partners for cross-border opportunities.
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