Ancora
Washington, DC 11–50 employees 6 principals
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About Ancora
Ancora is a real estate operator headquartered in Washington, DC. Ancora operates in Atlanta, Georgia, Fort Wayne, Indiana and New Haven, Connecticut. Its investment focus is on Life Science.
Ancora is a U.S.-based real asset firm that acquires, develops, operates, and invests in real estate in partnership with anchor institutions. It is vertically integrated and specializes in life sciences, research, and mixed-use real estate. Ancora and Legal & General Capital launched the joint venture Ancora L&G in 2022 with an initial $500 million seed capital investment, aiming to deploy up to $4 billion over five years. Since its formation, it has secured projects such as a 212,000 square-foot life sciences building in Rhode Island and an acquisition in Atlanta of a 128,000 sq ft lab asset. Ancora focuses on serving academic medical centers, universities, research and innovation districts, health-care institutions, and technology tenants in key U.S. markets. It pursues projects in emerging innovation hubs and adjacent to anchor institutions in the U.S. innovation economy.
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Ancora's project portfolio
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Investment themes at Ancora
Capabilities
- Construction Management
- Data-driven
- Site Development
- Technology-forward
- Transit-oriented development
- Urban infill
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Frequently asked questions about Ancora
- What does Ancora do?
- Ancora is a U.S.-based real asset firm that acquires, develops, operates, and invests in real estate in partnership with anchor institutions.
- Where is Ancora based?
- Ancora is headquartered in Washington, DC.
- What markets does Ancora operate in?
- Ancora is active in Atlanta, Georgia, Fort Wayne, Indiana, New Haven, Connecticut, and Providence, Rhode Island.
- How many employees does Ancora have?
- Ancora has 11–50 employees.