# Manhattan West: portfolio, investments and team

> Manhattan West is a family office based in United States. 2 investments on record, 2 in the last 12 months, latest Aug 2026.

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# Manhattan West

Last cheque observed Aug 2026; 2 cheques on record.

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Family office Deploying now Last fund $12M, Mar 2023

Seed Series A AI Defense Space

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**100%** of best year **2** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **75** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$210M** Rounds led **1 of 2**

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## Manhattan West highlights

- 01 2 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Led 1 rounds

## What they do

> Manhattan West combines tailored wealth management with direct access to select private market investments. From their own website

- **Type:** Family office (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** AI Defense Space
- **Based in:** Los Angeles, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances**

- **2026** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Starcloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/starcloud)** Series A · US · Monte Carlo Capital **$250M** *Led*
- **Apr** **[Starcloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/starcloud)** Series A · US · Monte Carlo Capital **$170M** With 9 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **6 named**

GG **Gabe Garcia** Chief Financial Officer i Form ADV

HW **Hubert William Ryan** Chief Compliance Officer i Form ADV

JM **James Michael Mccoy** Chief Operating Officer i Form ADV

KE **Kate Elizabeth Kurz** Chief Administrative Officer i Form ADV

LD **Lorenzo Daniel Esparza** Manager of General Partner i Filing they signed

MJ **Matthew Jeremy Weitz** General Counsel i Form ADV

We also hold **33** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$1.2B** assets it manages Oct 2026

**Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC

- **Legal name:** Manhattan WEST Asset Management, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 283630

Funds on its Form ADV

**43** private funds, **$506M** in gross assets · filed Jul 2024

Venture **36** Private equity **5** Private debt fund **2**

- MWLSV EPIC Games-Ii,llc *Venture* 39 investors $91M
- MWLSV EPIC Games-I, LLC *Venture* 28 investors $71M
- Manhattan West Finance Fund III, LLC *Private debt fund* 91 investors $36M
- MW LSVC Redwood LLC *Venture* 97 investors $33M
- MWAM VC Impossible Foods-I, LLC *Venture* 80 investors $22M
- Manhattan West Venture Capital Fund, L.P. *Venture* 91 investors $21M
- Manhatan West Private Equity Fund, LLC *Private equity* 92 investors $19M
- MWAM VC Brady SX, LLC *Venture* 10 investors $17M
- MWPE Exhibition II, LLC *Private equity* 68 investors $16M
- Manhattan West Finance Fund IV, LLC *Private debt fund* 27 investors $15M

And 33 more on the filing.

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**15** of 22 we have independently watched raise

[100 Thieves](https://millionrounds.com/company/100-thieves)[Axiom Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/axiom-space)[Databricks logo Artificial](https://millionrounds.com/company/databricks)[Discord logo Consumer Discord](https://millionrounds.com/company/discord)[Function Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/function-health)[Impossible Foods](https://millionrounds.com/company/impossible-foods)[Kalshi logo Financial](https://millionrounds.com/company/kalshi)[Kraken logo Financial](https://millionrounds.com/company/kraken)[Lambda School](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloomtech)[MasterClass logo Consumer MasterClass](https://millionrounds.com/company/masterclass)[Plaid logo Financial](https://millionrounds.com/company/plaid)[Polymarket](https://millionrounds.com/company/polymarket)[Redwood Materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/redwood-materials)[Relativity logo Space Relativity](https://millionrounds.com/company/relativity-space)[Shield AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/shield-ai) Aman logo Real FINRA BrokerCheck Finalis Securities LLC SIPC TechStyle logo Consumer TechStyle Vise logo Financial Zapp logo Consumer Zapp

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Latest fund on file

**$12M**

raised in Mar 2023

From its SEC filing. Nothing newer is on file yet.

## The cheque

Seed Series A

Median round joined **$210M** the round, not its cheque

Led 1 of 2 rounds **50%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *2*
- Seed said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) 2
- [Benchmark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/benchmark) 2
- [EQT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-ventures) 2
- [NFX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nfx) 2
- [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) 2
- [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Manhattan West. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Andreessen Horowitz** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)[**Benchmark** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/benchmark)[**EQT Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eqt-ventures)[**NFX** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nfx)[**Plug and Play** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play)[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Manhattan West put money into.

[**Starcloud** $250M · Aug 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/starcloud)

## Quick answers about Manhattan West

### What does Manhattan West invest in?

Manhattan West invests most often at Series A (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI, Defense and Space.

### How active is Manhattan West?

2 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Aug 2026.

### What has Manhattan West invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Starcloud (Series A, Aug 2026).

### How big are Manhattan West's cheques?

The median round it joins is $210M.

### Is Manhattan West investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Manhattan West invest alongside?

Most often Andreessen Horowitz (2 rounds together), Benchmark (2 rounds together) and EQT Ventures (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Manhattan West?

Manhattan West is a family office based in Los Angeles, United States.

### How much does Manhattan West manage?

About $1.2B, as regulatory assets under management (Oct 2026).

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