Ascentris
Private equityDenver
Investment thesis
Ascentris invests in US commercial real estate using an entrepreneurial approach within an institutional private equity framework. It targets both value-add and core investments across major property types and geographic regions, seeking superior absolute risk-adjusted returns. Risk is managed through research-informed sourcing, quantitative analysis, thorough due diligence, diversification, and proactive asset management. The firm operates as a privately held, management-owned SEC-registered investment adviser, emphasizing alignment, accountability, and a high level of service to its investors. Its philosophy centers on trust, transparency, and prioritizing investors' needs, favoring long-term partnerships and outcomes over short-term gains.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 1, 2026.
Fund performance · per public LP disclosures · 3
as of Sep 2025| Fund | Vintage | Committed | Net IRR | TVPI | DPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascentris SD Partners CoreLPs: San Diego County Employees Retirement Association | 2021 | — | -8.7% | 0.76x | 0.08x |
| Ascentris Value Add Fund III LPLPs: San Diego County Employees Retirement Association | 2019 | — | -13.8% | 0.69x | 0.06x |
| Ascentris SD Partners LPLPs: San Diego County Employees Retirement Association | 2017 | — | 14.0% | 1.30x | 0.87x |
Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does Ascentris focus on?
- Ascentris focuses on PropTech.
- Where is Ascentris located?
- Ascentris is headquartered in Denver, US.
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