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Ascentris

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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.

Invests inPropTech Denver United States

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Denver, US

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Equity

Founded

2010

AUM

$121.8M

Team · 31 people

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Gabe L. Finke· Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founderin

Co-founder, CEO and CIO of Ascentris; previously CEO of Amstar Group/Amstar Advisers, a Principal at The Carlyle Group, and SVP at Prologis leading European real estate development. Holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from Georgia Tech and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Robert A. Toomey, Jr.· President and Co-Founder· Denver, Colorado

President and co-founder of Ascentris who previously spent over 15 years at Amstar Group and helped establish Amstar Advisers in 2010. Holds a B.A. from Bates College.

Tricia Noble· Managing Director and Co-Founder· Denver, Coloradoin

Managing Director and co-founder who leads sourcing and partner relationships, focusing on U.S. real estate investments especially in the East and Southeast. Previously a partner at Childress Klein Properties. Holds a B.A. from UNC Chapel Hill and an MBA from Harvard.

Denis Curran· Chief Operating Officer and Partner· Denver, Coloradoin

COO and Partner focusing on U.S. real estate investments, particularly in the Central and Pacific Northwest regions. Previously a derivatives trader at Infinium Capital Management. Holds a BBA from UW-Madison and an MBA from Chicago Booth.

Patrick Kendall· Managing Director and Partner· Newport Beach, California

Managing Director and Partner responsible for marketing and Southern California investments. Previously Managing Director at Barings and joined Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers in 2003. Holds a B.S. from USC and an MBA from Pepperdine.

Baird Rodawig· Senior Vice President· Denverin

Senior Vice President responsible for new opportunities and asset management in the Texas markets. Joined Ascentris in 2018 after working on the JLL capital markets team and as an analyst at J.P. Morgan's Private Bank. Graduated from Florida State University.

Bennett Eldredge· Vice Presidentin

Vice President evaluating acquisitions and development and managing a portfolio focused on Charlotte, Chicago, Tampa, and Washington, D.C. Joined in 2020. Holds a BBA in Real Estate and Finance from UW-Madison.

Dylan Drescher· Senior Vice Presidentin

Senior Vice President evaluating acquisitions and development across property types focused on Atlanta, Bay Area, and Salt Lake City. Joined full time in 2018 after interning. Holds a B.S. in Real Estate Development from USC.

Jeff Higgins· Managing Director· Denverin

Managing Director since 2012 managing investments and sourcing opportunities in Southern California and Arizona, and overseeing the national student housing platform. Holds a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Colorado.

Pat Sanders· Vice Presidentin

Vice President evaluating acquisitions and development focused on South Florida, Nashville, and Southern California. Previously an associate at SomeraRoad. Holds a B.A. in Economics from Sewanee.

Peter Savoie· Managing Director· Denver, Colorado

Managing Director overseeing assets and partner relationships across the Western U.S. Previously CIO of Miller Global Properties and worked at Cushman & Wakefield. Holds an engineering degree from University of Windsor and an MBA from University of Western Ontario.

Tony Breault· Managing Director

Managing Director focusing on U.S. real estate investments. Previously spent nearly 16 years at Oregon State Treasury as Senior Real Estate Investment Officer. Holds a B.S. from Jacksonville University and served as a U.S. Navy officer.

Adam Lee· Analystin

Analyst underwriting acquisitions and evaluating development opportunities. Joined in 2025 after a summer analyst role at Johnson Development Associates. Holds a B.S.B.A. from UNC Chapel Hill.

Alex Ayer· Associate

Associate underwriting new acquisitions and evaluating development opportunities. Joined in 2022 after a summer analyst role at Berkeley Capital Advisors. Holds a B.A. in Economics from UNC Chapel Hill.

Andrew Chen· Senior Analyst

Senior Analyst underwriting acquisitions and evaluating development opportunities. Joined in 2026; previously served 11 years in the U.S. Navy as a Weapon Systems Officer. Holds an MBA from UVA Darden and a BA from USC.

Blake Dossett· Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant responsible for financial operations. Joined in 2025 after working at Bank of New York as a Senior Fund Accountant. Holds a B.A. in Economics from Rollins College.

Chris Tennant· Analystin

Analyst underwriting acquisitions and evaluating development opportunities. Joined full time in 2025. Holds a B.S.B.A. in Finance from Kansas State University.

Dane Jensen· Senior Analyst

Senior Analyst underwriting acquisitions and evaluating development opportunities. Joined full time in 2024. Holds a BBA and MS in Real Estate from UW-Madison.

Douglas Todd· Senior Corporate Financial Analystin

Senior Corporate Financial Analyst managing investor, client, and consultant reporting and the firm's quarterly valuation process. Previously at Urban Villages and Ernst & Young. Holds a B.S.B.A. and Master of Accountancy from the University of Denver.

Evan Murray· Associatein

Associate underwriting new acquisitions and evaluating development opportunities. Joined in 2023. Holds a BBA in Real Estate and Finance from UW-Madison.

Jackie Paladino· Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager responsible for financial operations. Joined in 2024 after serving as a Senior Manager at IQEQ. Holds a B.S. and Masters in Accountancy from Ramapo College.

John Cryan· Director of Financein

Director of Finance directing daily financial operations including reporting, accounting, treasury, and tax. Previously a Senior Fund Accountant at Citco Fund Services. A CPA with degrees from West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Lisa Andriate· Director of Company Experience

Director of Company Experience with a background in recruitment, program management, HR, and logistics. Previously ran an apprenticeship program and recruited engineers for Google. Holds a degree from Clemson University.

Lisa Carmichael· Executive Coordinatorin

Executive Coordinator supporting the Accounting team with company expenses and accounts payable. Joined in 2019 with over 40 years of experience.

Marc Soicher· Chief Compliance Officer and HR Manager

Chief Compliance Officer and HR Manager handling personnel, benefits, and SEC compliance. Previously a FINRA Registered Representative and a longtime sportscaster. Holds a B.A. in Communication from Michigan State University.

Mike Nall· Senior Analystin

Senior Analyst underwriting acquisitions and evaluating development opportunities. Joined in 2023 after working as a financial analyst at CBRE's Multifamily Investment Sales team. Holds a B.S. from Indiana University.

Nathan Khomutov· Senior Analyst

Senior Analyst underwriting acquisitions and evaluating development opportunities. Joined in 2023. Holds a BBA in Real Estate and Finance from UW-Madison.

Payson Newman· Associate

Associate underwriting new acquisitions and evaluating development opportunities. Joined in 2021 after a summer analyst role at Vornado Realty Trust. Holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Michigan.

Samantha Andon· Accountantin

Accountant responsible for financial activities including reporting and accounting. Joined in 2022 after working as a Fund Accountant at Quantlab and at Deloitte. A CPA with a Masters and BBA from Texas State University.

Tyler Kiser· Associatein

Associate underwriting new acquisitions and evaluating development opportunities. Joined in 2025 after being a senior analyst at Hammes Partners. Holds a BBA from UW-Madison.

Zina Balash· Executive Coordinator

Executive Coordinator providing administrative support and corporate administration. Previously an Executive Assistant at Amstar Group for 11 years.

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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