Artisan Ventures
Santa Monica, CA 2–10 employees 7 principals
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About Artisan Ventures
Artisan Ventures is a real estate operator headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. Artisan Ventures operates in Los Angeles, California (LA), Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California and San Diego, California. Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing, Industrial and Logistics.
Artisan Ventures is a privately held real estate investment and operating company headquartered at 2415 Main Street in Santa Monica, California. Founded in 2016, the firm has 10 years of experience navigating institutional and middle-market real estate cycles. The business operates with a lean and highly specialized team, maintaining a core workforce of approximately 2 to 10 employees. The company was established by co-founders and Managing Partners Collin Komae and Mark Laderman. Before forming the firm, the leadership team built an extensive institutional track record, collectively overseeing more than 12.4 million square feet of commercial real estate transactions valued in excess of 5.0 billion dollars. Artisan Ventures deploys capital across 3 main transactional strategies, targeting core-plus, value-add, and opportunistic real estate investments. The firm is vertically integrated, operating its own property management arm (*Artisan Ventures Property Management*) to oversee day-to-day operations, financial reporting, and construction management across its portfolio. Its investment platform focuses on 5 major asset classes: * Commercial Office Spaces * Industrial & Logistics Facilities * Residential Properties * Soundstages & Entertainment Production Studios * High-Density Mixed-Use Developments The firm’s geographical footprint is heavily focused on growth markets across the Western United States. Its current active holdings are concentrated in key California regions, with primary assets located throughout Los Angeles, Orange, and Alameda counties. To scale its investment platform, the group evaluates strategic geographical expansions into high-growth business hubs, specifically targeting major metropolitan markets across Texas.