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Urbancatalyst

San Jose, US · Founded 2018 · 22 employees on LinkedIn · 1 known investors

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Urban Catalyst is a private equity real estate firm and developer specializing in Opportunity Zone investing, serving accredited investors and financial advisors seeking tax-advantaged real estate. It operates as both fund manager and developer, focused on ground-up development in downtown San Jose, California.

Founders & leadership

Urbancatalyst was founded in 2018 by Erik Hayden.

EHErik Hayden
Erik HaydeninErik Hayden has managed over $3.5 billion in real estate projects across the Bay Area, with experience in acquisition, financing, construction, and disposition of multifamily, single-family, and mixed-use developments. He is the founder and CEO of Urban Catalyst, which develops real estate in downtown San Jose with a focus on Opportunity Zone investing.
JBJoshua Burroughs
Joshua BurroughsinJoshua Burroughs is a real estate developer and operator in Silicon Valley who leads land development, capital markets, and asset management at Urban Catalyst, a private equity real estate firm specializing in Opportunity Zone investments and development projects in downtown San Jose.
MGMike Germain
Mike GermaininMike Germain has nearly two decades of experience in finance, operations, M&A, venture capital, and private equity. He brings expertise in financial analysis, business valuation, technology integration, and data analytics to his role in real estate development and fund management.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Urbancatalyst do?
Urban Catalyst is a private equity real estate firm and developer specializing in Opportunity Zone investing, serving accredited investors and financial advisors seeking tax-advantaged real estate. It operates as both fund manager and developer, focused on ground-up development in downtown San Jose, California.
Who founded Urbancatalyst?
Urbancatalyst was founded by Erik Hayden in 2018.
Who are Urbancatalyst's investors?
Urbancatalyst's investors include Keiretsu Forum.
Where is Urbancatalyst headquartered?
Urbancatalyst is headquartered in San Jose, US.