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Caliber

Private equity

Scottsdale · Seed–Late Stage · 13 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Caliber identifies underserved middle-market real estate and private equity opportunities, typically assets valued between $5 million and $500 million in growth markets with favorable demographics and tax environments. The firm employs a vertically integrated operating model to acquire, manage, and deploy capital across core, core plus, value-add, and opportunistic strategies, generating consistent returns through established institutional investment frameworks and proprietary off-market deal flow developed via deep local relationships.

Invests inPropTechScottsdale

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
HQ
Scottsdale, US
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Founded
2009
AUM
$2.9B
Tracked investments
1

Team · 13 people

from the firm's website
Chris Loeffler· CEO

One of Caliber's three co-founders with formal training in business and accounting from PwC. Loeffler joined the founding team to help structure the company's business operations and brought expertise in how leading companies achieve their strategic goals.

Donnie Schrader· Co-Founder

Co-founder and shareholder of Caliber who held roles including co-managing partner, chief operating officer, and chief development officer, overseeing acquisitions, distressed real estate management, development, and construction with eight years of prior real estate experience.

Jennifer Schrader· President, Co-Founder & Director

Co-founder of Caliber with deep real estate expertise developed over eight years of hands-on experience in Detroit. Schrader specialized in acquisitions, sales, and design, bringing practical real estate knowledge to the founding team.

Dimitri Uhlik· Managing Director
Bill Gerber· Director

Gerber recently served as Chief Financial Officer for TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation and served as a member of the CNBC CFO Council.

Brion Crum· Director, Investor Experience & Client Relations Lead
David Granucci· Sales Associate, Private Client
Dereck Grey· Senior Vice President
Greg James· Chief Operating Officer

James leads all operational aspects of the company, including hospitality operations, people operations, project management, information technology, legal, investor services, and fundraising operations.

J. Alan Reid, Jr.· Director

Reid previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of several Gordon Getty-controlled asset management firms.

Lawrence X. Taylor· Director

Taylor leads Taylor Strategy Group, LLC as President, specializing in strategy, negotiations, and corporate finance.

Mike Darling· Vice President
Roy Bade· Chief Development Officer

Bade is responsible for sourcing and analyzing potential real estate properties, identifying ways to maximize returns on existing assets, and managing construction and development activity.

Investments · 1 tracked

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Caliber Hospitality Trustcaliberhospitality.com

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Caliber invest at?
Caliber invests at the Seed, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Caliber focus on?
Caliber focuses on PropTech.
Where is Caliber located?
Caliber is headquartered in Scottsdale, US.
Does Caliber lead rounds?
Caliber typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

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