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Single Family OfficePuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 2 SOURCES

Zaka Investments

Paris property investment company (foncière) of industrialist Pierre Bastid's family office, founded 2012; prime Paris offices and hotels, majority owner of Evok Collection.

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Family & background

HEADQUARTERS
Paris, France
FOUNDED
2012
OUTSIDE CAPITAL
No — own capital only

Investment approach

GEOGRAPHY
FranceEurope
ROUTES
Companies (own capital)
STRATEGIES
Real estate

Overview

Zaka Investments was created in 2012 as the private real-estate company of the family office of industrialist Pierre Bastid and has been run since its start by Romain Yzerman. It focuses on prime Paris office property and hotels, covering acquisition, financing, asset management, construction and sale. The company reports more than EUR 1.4 billion of transactions since 2012 and is the majority shareholder of the hotel group Evok Collection, for which it develops the hotel properties in Paris, Venice, Madrid and Rome.

Holdings & investments (8)

People

  • Romain Hoppenot
    Asset Management Director · source
  • Romain Yzerman
    Managing Director · source
  • Maxime Aïach
    Director Hotel Development · source
  • Christophe Drouard
    Executive Director - Finance · source
  • Kiêu-Trinh Wendling
    Chief Financial Officer · source
  • Willy Rodrigues
    Development Director · source

Frequently asked questions

Zaka Investments is a single family office based in Paris, France, founded in 2012.

Zaka Investments invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes real estate.

Zaka Investments invests in Real Estate & PropTech.

Key people at Zaka Investments include Romain Yzerman (Managing Director), Romain Hoppenot (Asset Management Director), Maxime Aïach (Director Hotel Development) and Christophe Drouard (Executive Director - Finance).

Zaka Investments's holdings and investments include Evok Collection, Brach Paris (hotel property), Nolinski Paris (hotel property), Cour des Vosges (hotel property), Sinner Paris (hotel property), Nolinski Venice (hotel property), Brach Madrid (hotel property) and 10 rue de Bassano, Paris 16e (office building).

The most recent publicly reported investment by Zaka Investments is 10 rue de Bassano, Paris 16e (office building) (Property acquisition), announced in Dec 2019.

No. Zaka Investments invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.