Makena Capital
Institutional investorMenlo Park · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
Makena manages a commingled, multi-asset pool of capital on behalf of endowments, foundations, family offices, sovereign wealth funds and international institutions, applying investment disciplines pioneered by leading North American university endowments. It selects and allocates to external managers across private equity, venture capital, growth equity, buyout, public equity, hedge funds, real assets and natural resources, and offers outsourced CIO (OCIO) services. The firm emphasizes manager selection, due diligence and risk management, aligning interests through broad employee ownership and significant personal investment alongside clients. It also pursues sustainable investing and diversity objectives across its team, portfolio and communities.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 18, 2026.
Team · 1 people
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Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCo-investorsAccess Venture PartnersAdit Ventures Management, LlcAgilitas Private EquityAlba Infra PartnersALIVE Israel HealthTech FundAlkemi Growth Capital+73 more
Frequently asked questions
- What sectors does Makena Capital focus on?
- Makena Capital focuses on Crypto & Web3, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Makena Capital located?
- Makena Capital is headquartered in Menlo Park, US.
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