Manny Friedman
InvestorCo-Chief Executive Officer & Co-Chief Investment Officer at EJF Ventures
About
Manny Friedman co-founded EJF Capital, an alternative asset management firm focused on regulatory and event-driven investing in financials and real estate. Before EJF, he was a founder and former Co-Chairman and Co-CEO of Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group (FBR), where he helped design property and mortgage REIT vehicles and build out the firm's alternative asset management platform across hedge, private equity, and venture capital funds. He holds a BA in Education from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a JD from Georgetown University.
Invests in
FintechPropTech
Colleagues at EJF Ventures
Alexandra Lawrence LaFrankie
Chief Compliance Officer at EJF Ventures
Asheel Shah
Senior Managing Director, Head of Real Estate Development at EJF Ventures
Brett Nelson
Managing Director, Portfolio Management at EJF Ventures
David Gallagher
Director, Business Development at EJF Ventures
Derrick Preuss
Managing Director, Business Development at EJF Ventures
Elizabeth VanBiervliet
Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Management at EJF Ventures
Jason Ruggiero
Co-Chief Investment Officer, Senior Portfolio Manager at EJF Ventures
Jay Ghatalia
Managing Director, Global Head of Fund Accounting at EJF Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Manny Friedman?
- Manny Friedman co-founded EJF Capital, an alternative asset management firm focused on regulatory and event-driven investing in financials and real estate. Before EJF, he was a founder and former Co-Chairman and Co-CEO of Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group (FBR), where he helped design property and mortgage REIT vehicles and build out the firm's alternative asset management platform across hedge, private equity, and venture capital funds. He holds a BA in Education from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a JD from Georgetown University.
- Where does Manny Friedman work?
- Manny Friedman is Co-Chief Executive Officer & Co-Chief Investment Officer at EJF Ventures.
- What does Manny Friedman invest in?
- Manny Friedman invests in Fintech, PropTech.








