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Bernis Capital

Family office

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Investment thesis

Bernis Capital manages a single family's diversified holdings with a disciplined, generational investment philosophy. It concentrates capital in asset classes it understands deeply, deploying patiently across market cycles. Core focus areas include strategic farmland and timberland, multi-family residential real estate in high-growth markets, senior secured private corporate debt to middle-market companies, fintech, healthtech, and defensible service industries. The firm emphasizes patient capital with a generational time horizon, an operator mindset through active partnership with management teams, and disciplined stewardship via rigorous diligence, conservative leverage, and downside protection. It maintains a concentrated portfolio of conviction investments informed by decades of operational experience.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.

Instruments
Equity · Debt

Team · 1 people

from the firm's website
Kevin Lauwick-Baumeister· Chief Pilot Officer & Senior Western Europe Investment Advisor

Advises on select Western Europe transactions and serves as Chief Pilot of the family office, offering strategic and operational leadership. He has over 15 years of global management experience across private equity, venture capital, and M&A. Previously VP at SMBC Nikko Capital Markets (2017-2023) and an associate at Cerberus Capital Management (2014-2016), with earlier roles at KPMG UK, Partners Group, and EY. He holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and an MSc from NEOMA Business School.

Frequently asked questions

What sectors does Bernis Capital focus on?
Bernis Capital focuses on AgTech, Fintech, Healthtech, PropTech, Sector Agnostic.

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