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Top 10 Family Offices in Connecticut (2026)

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Here are ten of the top active family offices from our database that are based in Connecticut, along with their websites:

  1. Merrimac Corporation
    Founded in 1989, Merrimac is a single-family office investing in hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, and direct real estate. It allocates opportunistically across asset classes, builds long-term relationships with proven investment talent, and currently looks for technology and biotechnology related deals.
  2. Palm Ventures
    An active family investment office that has nurtured and grown businesses that benefit society since 1992. Palm invests its human and financial capital in mission-driven companies addressing major problems in human and planetary health.
  3. Carroll Capital
    Established by Brian F. Carroll, a former Partner and Investment Committee Member at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. The office builds a concentrated, actively managed portfolio of differentiated businesses in niche industrial and distribution, medical products, chemicals and materials, consumer products, education, and software.
  4. Ishtar Gate
    A Connecticut and Hong Kong based private investment firm that invests globally, with a primary focus on the US and Asia, on behalf of like-minded partners and clients. It follows a long-term value investing philosophy, owning high-quality businesses run by capable management to maximize compound growth.
  5. Werth Ventures
    Founded in 2009 by Peter J. Werth, Werth Family Investment Associates is a venture capital focused family office in Woodbridge, Connecticut with $100M in assets under management. It is stage agnostic, backing seed to late-stage healthcare companies across pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, equipment, distribution, facilities, and managed care.
  6. Armonia
    Armonia is a Greenwich family office that invests in sustainable and impact funds, companies, and projects. It makes long-term investments that promote regeneration in agriculture, finance, and business.
  7. Kidd & Company
    A family office investor focused on control equity investments. KCO traces its roots to 1976, when founding partner Bill Kidd made his first private equity investment.
  8. Sugarloaf Rock Capital
    The investment vehicle of the Marcus family, focused for decades on the media, internet, and consumer sectors. Sugarloaf makes direct investments within its industry focus, allocates to outside managers elsewhere, and invests across the capital structure in public, private, and early stage companies.
  9. Squadron Capital
    A private investment vehicle founded in 2008 and funded by the Chicago-based trust of the Pritzker family. It makes long-term, multi-generational investments in operating companies, mainly developers and manufacturers of orthopedic medical devices, implants, and surgical instrumentation.
  10. Osprey Island Management
    A single-family office based in Greenwich that invests in small to mid-sized companies across a wide range of industries. Osprey partners with founders, operators, and management teams who share its goal of building enduring businesses over an indefinite time horizon.

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