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Cadre

Platform enabling institutional real estate investments

Overview

Cadre is a digital platform that gives sophisticated investors access to private institutional real estate opportunities and lets them co-invest with seasoned professionals and top institutions. It combines fintech with real estate by offering a curated menu of private deals that were historically available only to large investors, supported by rigorous due diligence and active investment management. The company earns fees, including management and performance fees, and notes that investments are illiquid with potential quarterly liquidity events but no guaranteed exit. Cadre’s goal is to provide diversified private real estate exposure with professional oversight and the potential for favorable long-term, risk-adjusted returns with lower volatility than public equities and REITs.

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About Cadre

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Why Cadre is rated
C
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

FintechFinancial ServicesReal Estate

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$133.3M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • Willow Wealth’s acquisition keeps Cadre’s technology and investor relationships alive inside a larger platform.
  • Cadre’s past $6 billion transaction volume proves demand for digitized private real-estate access.
  • The 2025 Horizon-style income positioning fits investors seeking stable yield after rate volatility.

What critics are saying

  • Cadre was acquired by Yieldstreet in January 2024, ending standalone platform independence.
  • Cadre.com now routes new investors to Willow Wealth, weakening brand and employer identity.
  • Ellis launched in July 2026, and Williams’ shift away from Cadre signals strategic abandonment.

What makes Cadre unique

  • Cadre built a differentiated real-estate marketplace with institutional co-investment and secondary liquidity.
  • Its underwriting and portfolio management combined software workflow with active real-estate asset management.
  • Ryan Williams’ brand still signals fintech credibility after Cadre’s platform scaled to $6 billion.

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Funding

Total Funding

$133.3M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

Series C funding is usually for startups that are doing well and are looking for more money to fuel major growth, such as acquiring other companies, expanding into global markets, or launching new product lines. Investors typically include larger venture capital firms and private equity.
Series C Funding Comparison
Above Average

Industry standards

$50M
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$62M
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Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-10%

2 year growth

-10%
PR Newswire
Nov 30th, 2023
YIELDSTREET TO ACQUIRE ONLINE INVESTMENT PLATFORM CADRE, USHERING IN A NEW ERA OF PRIVATE MARKET ALTERNATIVES INVESTING

/PRNewswire/ -- Yieldstreet, a leading private market investment platform, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Cadre, an online,...

Capitol Broadcasting Co., Inc.
Jun 12th, 2023
Investors Are Rethinking Their Financial Futures – Here Are Options To Increase Your Wealth

Most investors (62%) already have a strategy to build wealth and over three-fourths (77%) believe it is not only important to save for retirement, but to also pass on wealth to their families.Common InvestmentsConducted by OnePoll on behalf of Cadre, the survey found that while the most common investments over the years were stocks (57%), cryptocurrency (55%) and bonds (49%), investors are now expressing interest in learning more about other investment opportunities, such as real estate (44%).Of those investing in commercial real estate (525 respondents), 53% are very confident that their current strategy will help them reach their wealth goals, while only 19% of those not invested in commercial real estate say the same. That said, if opportunities such as the potential for steady income (52%), inflation protection (50%) and tax benefits or incentives (48%) presented themselves, investors would take advantage.“Our research shows people continue to be more open to exploring alternative investments, perhaps in response to increasing economic instability,” said Ryan Williams, Founder, CEO, and Executive Chairman of Cadre. “While common investments such as stocks and bonds are impacted by market cycles, commercial real estate is one asset class that can potentially offer a hedge against inflation and steady cash flow for future-minded investors.”Retirement and SavingsThe research also aimed to uncover how investors are reimagining their retirement and savings. Currently, most are using brokerage accounts (65%), traditional checking and savings accounts (60%) and traditional or Roth IRAs (55%) to save for retirement.But these approaches are impacted by unpredictable factors such as inflation (42%), health care expenses (38%) and the stock market (36%). Among respondents with $150,000 in their stock portfolios, more than 80% have lost money in the last two years.More than three-quarters (77%) of investors say the economy is making them nervous about their retirement and just over half (52%) are open to modifying their retirement timeframe. That doesn’t mean it’s being written off entirely

MANavigator
May 10th, 2023
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Cadre, a real estate investment firm that has invested over USD4B of real estate.

Business Wire
Feb 1st, 2023
Cadre Appoints Cio And Coo To Promote Continued Growth Innovation

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadre, the technology-driven real estate investment manager, today announced the appointment of Dan Rosenbloom and Javier Benson-Glanz to chief executive roles. Dan Rosenbloom will now serve Cadre as Chief Investment Officer, while Javier Benson-Glanz will serve as Chief Operating Officer following years serving the firm’s investor base. These changes reflect Cadre’s continued momentum into 2023 as the firm aims to advance on recent growth.“We are beyond excited to announce the promotion of Dan and Javier – both have developed reputations for excellence over their respective tenures at Cadre and are poised to play critical expanded roles in 2023 as we approach new milestones,” said Jared Kaplan, Cadre’s CEO. “We expect their new roles will amplify Cadre's ability to provide compelling products and services to our investor base.”Under his new title of CIO, Dan Rosenbloom will oversee Cadre’s strategic position in the CRE market, as well as its acquisition and asset management activity. In addition, Mr. Rosenbloom will help establish the firm’s target markets, sectors, and risk tolerance as a member of the Investment Committee and increase his involvement in capital raising efforts

Business Wire
Oct 27th, 2022
Charlotte, Raleigh, And Nashville Featured On Cadre’S Annual List Of Most Valuable Places To Invest In Commercial Real Estate

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadre, a leading technology-driven real estate investment manager, today announced its annual selection of top U.S. Commercial Real Estate (CRE) investment markets. Cadre’s lists of Most Valuable Places to Invest (MVPs) identifies high-growth markets across specific asset classes – multifamily, office, and industrial – based on the firm’s high-tech/high-touch approach that pairs advanced data forecasts with experienced industry insight. Cadre’s nuanced market identification is another way the firm is advancing innovation in CRE. The U.S. private real estate market has grown to approximately $20.7 trillion in size, according to recent data from Nareit.1 As fundraising has spiked and property prices have appreciated in recent years, private real estate has drawn interest as an alternative investment strategy.2 Savvy investors will likely seek opportunities in markets with high-growth potential. Cadre’s MVPs place Charlotte, Raleigh, and Nashville among the top growing cities in each asset class – multifamily, industrial, and office. Cadre’s full list is as follows:

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