Single-family offices continued to deploy capital across sports stadium real estate development, artificial intelligence, health care innovation and public equities in December, reflecting a mix of long-term thematic investing, portfolio rebalancing and selective exposure to growth sectors as 2026 approached.
Dec. 15 — Gross Labs partnered with Echo Investment Capital and Russell Westbrook Enterprises on an eight-figure investment to develop a 50-acre sports, music and education district in Oklahoma City, anchored by the MAPS Multipurpose Stadium. The project combines professional sports, live entertainment, hospitality, public greenspace and education powered by Gross Labs’ Find Your Grind platform, reflecting a growing family-office focus on large-scale, community-driven cultural and real estate investments. (Gross Labs)
Dec. 12 — Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Perennial, the firm’s dedicated family-office platform, participated in a $2.3 billion financing for Anysphere, an AI developer focused on next-generation developer tools. The investment underscores sustained family-office interest in large-scale artificial intelligence platforms viewed as foundational infrastructure rather than short-cycle technology bets. (FINTRX)
Dec. 9 — Catalpa Ventures, a Luxembourg-based venture capital firm backed in part by family offices and entrepreneurs, announced the launch of a €30 million health-tech fund targeting early-stage companies. The fund will focus on innovations across digital health, medical devices and care delivery, highlighting continued family-office appetite for health-care exposure with long-term growth potential. (Vestbee)