CIM Group

CIM Group is a real estate and infrastructure firm that specializes in owning, operating, lending, and developing properties with a strong emphasis on community impact. Established in 1994, CIM has successfully delivered over $60 billion in essential real estate and infrastructure projects across the Americas. The company is recognized for its innovative approach to creating office spaces tailored for growing sectors such as technology, media, and entertainment, while also focusing on premier multifamily communities. CIM's diverse team applies extensive knowledge and a disciplined management approach to real assets throughout their lifecycle, from due diligence to operations and disposition. Committed to making a positive difference, CIM actively engages in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives to enhance the communities in which it operates.

David Blackford

Managing Director, Investments

Doug Faron

Managing Director, Investments

Jason Fisher

Managing Director and General Partner

Jennifer Gandin

Principal, Investments

Avi Shemesh

Co-Founder and Principal

8 past transactions

Creation

Debt Financing in 2025
Creation is a real estate company that provides property development, and investment services for various projects.

District La Brea

Acquisition in 2024
District La Brea is a collection of contiguous buildings with visibility retail stores and business space.

Novva Data Centers

Private Equity Round in 2022
Novva Data Centers operates as a hyper-scale data center provider, focusing on sustainable and secure wholesale enterprise colocation solutions for clients at various scales. The company offers a range of services, including wholesale and multi-tenant colocation infrastructure, blended bandwidth, and autonomous client suites. These services enable businesses to securely house their critical assets while minimizing power consumption and operational disruptions. Novva's human-centric approach emphasizes the design of client-specific solutions, ensuring that organizations receive tailored, turn-key options that meet their unique needs. With a commitment to connectivity and efficiency, Novva positions itself as a reliable partner for local, national, and international clients seeking robust data center capabilities.

Bolder Industries

Private Equity Round in 2021
Bolder Industries, founded in 2011 and based in Boulder, Colorado, specializes in converting end-of-life tires into sustainable materials, including carbon black alternatives, petrochemicals, steel, and power. The company aims to address the growing issue of tire waste while promoting the use of eco-friendly materials. Through innovative processing technologies, Bolder Industries extracts valuable resources from waste tires, significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions, water usage, and electricity consumption in the manufacturing process. By focusing on sustainability, Bolder Industries not only contributes to environmental preservation but also supports job creation in the manufacturing sector.

Novva Data Centers

Private Equity Round in 2020
Novva Data Centers operates as a hyper-scale data center provider, focusing on sustainable and secure wholesale enterprise colocation solutions for clients at various scales. The company offers a range of services, including wholesale and multi-tenant colocation infrastructure, blended bandwidth, and autonomous client suites. These services enable businesses to securely house their critical assets while minimizing power consumption and operational disruptions. Novva's human-centric approach emphasizes the design of client-specific solutions, ensuring that organizations receive tailored, turn-key options that meet their unique needs. With a commitment to connectivity and efficiency, Novva positions itself as a reliable partner for local, national, and international clients seeking robust data center capabilities.

Ecoppia

Corporate Round in 2020
Ecoppia Ltd. is a leading provider of cloud-based platforms and robotic solutions designed for the efficient management of solar power plants worldwide. Founded in 2013 and based in Herzliya, Israel, the company specializes in robotic cleaning solutions for photovoltaic (PV) modules, ensuring they operate at peak performance by preventing soiling losses without the use of water or electricity. Ecoppia's offerings include the Ecoppia E4 and T4 robotic systems tailored for fixed tilt and single-axis tracker installations, respectively, as well as the Ecoppia Ai cloud platform. In addition to cleaning services, the company provides comprehensive planning, commissioning, predictive maintenance, and monitoring services, utilizing advanced Business Intelligence and machine learning to enhance operational efficiency. With over 16GW of signed agreements, Ecoppia supports utility-scale solar sites, enabling optimal performance with minimal human intervention and contributing to improved solar return on investments for major energy conglomerates globally.

CCO Capital

Acquisition in 2018
We are pleased to announce that on February 1, 2018 an affiliate of CIM Group® (CIM®) acquired Cole Capital from VEREIT. In connection with the acquisition, Cole Capital Corporation, Cole’s broker-dealer subsidiary, has been renamed CCO Capital, LLC. The names of each of the Cole REITs© remain unchanged. The structure and operations of the Cole REITs, including distributions, offering periods, valuation schedules and other key details, should continue without disruption.

Jack London Square

Acquisition in 2016
Jack London Square is a dynamic waterfront destination in Oakland, California, that combines dining, retail, recreation, and year-round events. The area features a diverse range of activities, including summer night markets, outdoor movies, and opportunities for kayaking and biking along scenic waterfront pathways. With a mix of approximately 243,000 square feet of office space and 191,000 square feet of retail space, Jack London Square encompasses six buildings that house various stores, restaurants, and hotels. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls in park-like areas, socializing with others, or simply relaxing while taking in the waterfront views, making it a popular travel destination for both locals and visitors from the broader Bay Area.
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