BLACK FOREST VENTURES LLC

Black Forest Ventures LLC is a privately held asset management firm specializing in a diverse portfolio of investments across several key sectors: Commercial Real Estate, Aviation, Technology, and Hospitality.

Founded in 2009 by Dr. Dirk Laukien, the firm is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, with a significant presence in the Greater Houston area.

Commercial Real Estate

Black Forest Ventures targets acquisitions and projects in prime locations, including premium office spaces, mixed-use developments, multi-family housing, and industrial properties.

Their portfolio includes notable assets such as the 5050 Westheimer Building in Houston, a five-story office building with sophisticated interior finishes.

Aviation

In the aviation sector, the firm operates Galaxy FBO, a premier fixed-base operator offering comprehensive services to general aviation clients.

Galaxy FBO provides top-tier accommodations and support for travelers, ensuring a seamless experience from arrival to departure.

Technology

Black Forest Ventures invests in diverse and unique high-tech companies, leveraging its broad technology background to partner with innovative firms.

Their portfolio includes companies like Finwave Semiconductor, which is revolutionizing power electronics and 5G communications with next-generation Gallium Nitride technology.

Hospitality

In the hospitality industry, the firm owns and operates unique dining experiences and concepts flourishing across Texas.

This includes Black Walnut Cafe, which offers a diverse, made-from-scratch menu with fresh ingredients and several locations in Texas.

Global Presence

With a global presence, Black Forest Ventures has created over 500 new jobs in the Greater Houston area alone.

Their executive team, with decades of investing and operating experience, remains committed to continual evolution and growth even after a successful venture is established.

Locations

The firm's primary office is located at 24 Waterway Avenue, Suite 225, The Woodlands, Texas 77380, USA.

Additional locations include:

• Houston, TX, USA
• Conroe, TX, USA

These locations support the firm's diverse operations and investments across its key sectors.