Gebrüder Mende Family Office
Karlsruhe single family office of the Mende family (MFO GmbH & Co. KG); invests in real estate, ETFs and bonds, and cash-flow-positive small and mid-sized companies.
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Family & background
- FAMILY
- Mende
- HEADQUARTERS
- Karlsruhe, Germany
Investment approach
- SECTORS
- Real Estate & PropTech
- GEOGRAPHY
- Germany
- STAGES
- Buyout
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital)
- STRATEGIES
- Real estatePublic equitiesPrivate equityDirect investments
Overview
The Gebrüder Mende Family Office (MFO GmbH & Co. KG, Karlsruhe-Durlach) is the private asset management of the Mende family, organised through separate holding companies for real estate, financial assets and company stakes. It invests in commercial and residential property in the region and nationally, develops sites and invests in closed-end real estate funds worldwide. Liquid assets are held mainly in ETFs and bonds, reviewed quarterly by an investment committee. Its company stakes focus on cash-flow-positive small and mid-sized firms, with an eye to buy-and-build.
Investment thesis
Preserve and grow the family wealth through disciplined asset allocation across real estate, liquid financial assets (market-tracking ETFs) and stakes in cash-flow-positive small and mid-size companies with buy-and-build potential.
People
Frequently asked questions
Gebrüder Mende Family Office is a single family office based in Karlsruhe, Germany.
Gebrüder Mende Family Office invests on behalf of the Mende family.
Gebrüder Mende Family Office invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes real estate, public equities, private equity and direct investments.
Gebrüder Mende Family Office invests at Buyout stage in Real Estate & PropTech.
Key people at Gebrüder Mende Family Office include Michael W. Mende (Geschäftsführer), Wolfgang Mende (Geschäftsführer) and Martin Mende (Geschäftsführer).