Nectar
Techstars '21Atlanta, US · Founded 2011 · 4 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors
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Nectar offers investment opportunities in mezzanine debt and preferred equity issued by real estate operators managing low-leverage, cash-flowing properties. Investors can build diversified portfolios with quarterly distributions or select individual notes to meet specific yield targets.
Founders & leadership
Nectar was founded in 2011 by Derrick Barker.
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Derrick BarkerinFounderHe has owned or financed over 10,000 residential units since 2010, with a focus on affordable housing, and has worked as a real estate owner, operator, developer, and investor.
Investors · 9
J4 VenturesNew York
Moai CapitalSan Mateo · $25K – $100Kvia Brian Jacobs · inferred
RareBreed VenturesBaltimore · $50K – $250K
Service Provider CapitalVail
TechstarsBoulder · $220K
GV (Google Ventures)reportedMountain View · $250K – $50M
MenloreportedMenlo Park
Menlo Venturesreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M
True Venturesreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $500K – $3M
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries ADec 2022Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Competitors · 1
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nectar do?
- Nectar offers investment opportunities in mezzanine debt and preferred equity issued by real estate operators managing low-leverage, cash-flowing properties. Investors can build diversified portfolios with quarterly distributions or select individual notes to meet specific yield targets.
- Who founded Nectar?
- Nectar was founded by Derrick Barker in 2011.
- Who are Nectar's investors?
- Nectar's investors include J4 Ventures, Moai Capital, RareBreed Ventures, Service Provider Capital, Techstars, GV (Google Ventures), Menlo, Menlo Ventures and 1 more.
- Where is Nectar headquartered?
- Nectar is headquartered in Atlanta, US.





