BlackRock Private Equity Partners

BlackRock Private Equity Partners, Inc. is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1999 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, with additional offices in New York, Durham, Hong Kong, and London. The firm specializes in direct investments and fund of funds investments, encompassing a diverse range of sectors including technology, healthcare, energy, and consumer services. It focuses on mezzanine, early-stage, and later-stage investments, as well as special situations and turnarounds. Additionally, BlackRock Private Equity Partners engages in direct co-investments and invests in various private equity funds worldwide, particularly in the United States, Europe, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia. As an operating subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc., the firm serves a broad array of clients, including institutions and individual investors, while also emphasizing innovative financial technology solutions.

Joseph Acevedo

Managing Director

Raja Hussain

Director

Robert S. Kapito

President and Director

Persefoni Noulika

Director

Paul Taylor

Venture Partner

Martin Torres

Managing Director and Head of the Americas for the Renewable Power Group

Yan Yang

Managing Director

Past deals in Residential Real Estate

Sammaan Capital

Post in 2025
Sammaan Capital is a mortgage-focused non-banking financial company based in India, founded in 2000. The company specializes in providing a range of financial services, including home loans, loans for non-resident Indians, and loans against properties, all offered at competitive interest rates. Catering to both salaried and self-employed individuals, Sammaan Capital aims to facilitate quick access to funding for various purposes such as construction, renovation, and the purchase of residential properties, including apartments, flats, and bungalows. Additionally, the company extends its lending services to cooperative societies, associations, companies, builders, developers, and contractors, ensuring a diverse clientele while conducting all operations within India.

Sammaan Capital

Post in 2024
Sammaan Capital is a mortgage-focused non-banking financial company based in India, founded in 2000. The company specializes in providing a range of financial services, including home loans, loans for non-resident Indians, and loans against properties, all offered at competitive interest rates. Catering to both salaried and self-employed individuals, Sammaan Capital aims to facilitate quick access to funding for various purposes such as construction, renovation, and the purchase of residential properties, including apartments, flats, and bungalows. Additionally, the company extends its lending services to cooperative societies, associations, companies, builders, developers, and contractors, ensuring a diverse clientele while conducting all operations within India.

Lodha Group

Post in 2024
Established in 1980, privately held Lodha Group is India's No 1 real estate developer and amongst the world's select multinational real estate developers with presence in India and the United Kingdom. The company is one of the most profitable players in India and the largest by sales for three consecutive years. It achieved net sales of INR 7,790 Cr for FY 14-15 and INR 7,520 Cr for FY 13-14 with INR 8,092 Cr in FY 12-13 and INR 3,911 Cr in FY 11-12. The Group is currently developing an estimated 43 million sq ft of prime real estate with the largest land reserves in MMR, and has 28 ongoing projects across London, Mumbai, Pune and Hyderabad and expanding in Bangalore. The group has the largest land bank of over 6,200 acres with an estimated saleable area of ~553 million sq ft. In FY 14-15 alone the company delivered 5.7 million square feet and 5,500 units across projects. The group plans to deliver more than 11.8 million sq ft in FY 15-16. Lodha’s vision of ‘Building a Better Life’ extends across markets with several landmark developments to its credit including World One – the world's tallest residential tower, and Palava City – the first Greenfield smart city in the country. The group has brought some of the top global names including Armani/Casa, Trump, Philippe Starck, Jade Jagger, Kelly Hoppen, Greg Norman and Pei Cobb Freed to India. The Group has recorded the biggest land deal in India till date, buying a plot for INR 4,053 Cr from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) in 2010, where it is developing New Cuffe Parade, a world-class mixed use development set to become the new city centre of Mumbai. The group has acquired other notable land parcels in Mumbai such as the 88-acre land parcel in the Thane region; the 17 acres Mumbai Textile Mills parcel for ~INR 2,727 Cr from DLF, and the famous Washington House property on Altamount Road from the American government.

Montage International

Private Equity Round in 2024
Montage International is a hospitality management company based in Irvine, California, specializing in luxury hotels, resorts, and residences. The company operates a diverse portfolio that includes high-end accommodations, spas, golf courses, and clubs, providing a comprehensive range of amenities and services. Montage International focuses on delivering exceptional guest experiences through its collection of properties, which are designed to meet the needs of discerning travelers and residents.

Congressional Bank

Funding Round in 2021
Congressional Bank is a local community bank that offers a wide range of personal and commercial lending products. Its community bank division provides real estate loans, mortgage loans, and other business loans as well as sophisticated and competitive deposit products to businesses and individuals. Congressional Bank was established in 2003 and is based in Chevy Chase, MD.

Opendoor Technologies

Post in 2020
Opendoor operates a digital platform that simplifies the residential real estate market by facilitating the buying and selling of homes online. The company allows sellers to receive offers without the need to list or show their properties, thereby streamlining the selling process. Buyers can explore available homes and access them instantly through the company's application, enhancing the home-buying experience. Opendoor generates revenue primarily through home sales, alongside additional income from various real estate services, making it a comprehensive solution for those looking to navigate the real estate market efficiently.
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