Investment Verticals
Real Estate
Direct access to Texas real estate opportunities across industrial, NNN, manufactured housing, and select development strategies. We prioritize capital preservation, disciplined basis, contractual income, and sponsor quality.
Opportunistic Private Markets
Selective private equity and venture-style opportunities where Elementa has a clear sourcing or strategic edge. We focus on proven operators, durable growth sectors, aligned incentives, and downside-first underwriting.
Capital Markets
Capital formation and direct placement support for real estate and private company transactions. We connect sponsors with relationship-driven Latin American and Texas-based capital through curated, targeted outreach.
The Pillars of Elementa
Texas Legacy
Rooted in Texas relationships, Elementa leverages local market intelligence, family office connectivity, and sponsor access to identify high-quality private market opportunities.
Sponsor-First Underwriting
Our diligence begins with the operator. We evaluate track record, alignment, execution history, and incentive structures before underwriting the asset or company.
Wealth Preservation
We structure curated SPVs and bespoke portfolios designed to give Latin American families disciplined access to U.S. private markets with a focus on downside protection.
Institutional Rigor. Texas Focus.
A disciplined, sponsor-first methodology designed to preserve capital and provide Latin American investors with curated access to Texas private markets.
Sponsor-First Diligence
Wealth Preservation Anchor
We prioritize management team track records, alignment, and execution history before evaluating asset-level or company-level details.
We focus on capital structures, entry basis, and downside protection. Each opportunity is reviewed with a clear emphasis on risk, alignment, and capital preservation.
Texas Market Intelligence
Custom SPV Solutions
Our local relationships help identify opportunities in sectors and submarkets where we believe disciplined capital can benefit from structural demand, limited competition, or relationship-driven access.
We avoid broad blind-pool exposure where possible. Through deal-specific SPVs and bespoke portfolios, investors can curate their private markets exposure with greater transparency and control.
Institutional Transparency
We provide clear economics, structured reporting, and detailed investment materials so Latin American capital partners can evaluate opportunities with institutional-level discipline.
Custom Investment Structures
Single-Deal SPVs
Targeted exposure to specific opportunities.
Direct exposure to a specific real estate or private market opportunity. Designed for investors seeking deal-by-deal control, transparent economics, and focused access to vetted sponsors.
Bespoke Portfolios
Curated multi-asset strategies.
Customized multi-deal allocations across real estate, private equity, and opportunistic strategies. Designed for investors seeking diversification, pacing, and exposure tailored to their objectives.
Flexible Capital Deployment
Structured around investor objectives.
We structure investments around each partner’s priorities, including target returns, concentration limits, hold periods, sector preferences, and liquidity considerations.
Institutional Transparency
Clear reporting and aligned economics.
Each structure is designed to provide clear reporting, aligned incentives, and full visibility into the underlying assets, sponsors, and economics.
Value Beyond Capital
We bridge Latin American capital with top-tier Texas sponsors, developers, operators, and family offices. Beyond capital placement, Elementa adds value through relationship-driven access, local market intelligence, disciplined structuring, and transparent execution.
Our role is to help capital partners access opportunities with greater clarity, stronger alignment, and a long-term focus on wealth preservation.
Leadership
Our core team brings together complementary experience across real estate, private markets, and family offices to source, structure, and execute Texas-based investments for Latin American capital.
John Wallace
Executive Chairman
Seasoned retail developer and founder of Latin American Realty Holdings with experience across international expansion, retail real estate, and private equity strategies for institutional retail portfolios.
Family Office Experience: 15+ years
Sam Arnold
Managing Partner
12+ years of experience in commercial real estate sales, underwriting, and development. He has participated in more than $250MM in transactions and leverages deep Texas relationships to connect global capital with premier real estate opportunities.
Family Office Experience: 15+ years
Stephen Reed
Senior Partner
Brings 15+ years of experience across institutional banking, private equity, restructuring, and M&A. With leadership experience at Amarillo National Bank, Regions Bank, and Alvarez & Marsal, he focuses on corporate advisory, institutional diligence, and strategic execution for family office capital.
Family Office Experience: 10+ years
Zach Wasser
Senior Partner
Real estate and capital markets professional with 15+ years of experience across residential development, acquisitions, and energy. He has led acquisition and development efforts across more than 2,500 units and specializes in structuring institutional capital for Texas-based multifamily opportunities.
Family Office Experience: 12+ years
Peter Cordill
Partner
Executed $1.3B in financings and managed debt compliance for a 13M SF real estate portfolio at MetroNational. He specializes in financial modeling, underwriting, capital markets, and institutional-grade office, retail, multifamily, and mixed-use developments.
Family Office Experience: 7+ years
Carlos Garcia
Partner
Cross-border business developer and strategic operator with experience across private equity advisory, investor relations, marketing, and retail partnerships. He focuses on building strategic bridges between Latin American capital partners and Texas-based private market opportunities.
Family Office Experience: 5+ years
Contact Us
Texas Headquarters
1415 Louisiana St, Suite 1900
Houston, TX 77002
Capital Relations
carlos.garcia@elementapartners.com