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Access the world’s most innovative private companies.

An alpha-seeking alternatives platform built for institutional investors in the U.S. and abroad, delivering differentiated opportunities in cutting-edge sectors.

  • Invested since March 2024

    Creator of Claude, a frontier-scale AI platform used by leading global enterprises and governments, positioning Anthropic as one of the most important AI companies shaping how intelligence is deployed worldwide.

    A category-defining leader in safe, large-scale artificial intelligence, with deep strategic backing and infrastructure partnerships that place it at the core of the global AI ecosystem.

  • Invested since July 2021

    Anduril is a next-generation defense prime delivering AI-powered autonomous systems deployed by the U.S. military and allied governments, fundamentally redefining modern warfare and national security.

    Built to replace legacy defense contractors, Anduril is setting the new global standard for speed, scale, and technological superiority in defense, with rapidly expanding programs across air, land, sea, and space.

  • Invested since July 2024

    Groq is the leading provider of ultra-low-latency AI inference infrastructure, delivering unmatched speed and determinism for the world’s most demanding AI workloads.

    Purpose-built to run large language models at scale, Groq is redefining performance economics in AI compute, emerging as a critical alternative to legacy GPU platforms in the global AI stack.

  • Invested since November 2020

    SpaceX is the world’s most important aerospace company, operating the leading global launch platform and fundamentally reshaping access to space for governments, militaries, and commercial customers worldwide.

    With Starlink becoming the largest satellite network on Earth and a core piece of global communications infrastructure, SpaceX sits at the center of space, defense, and connectivity on a planetary scale.

  • Invested since August 2023

    Shield AI is a category-defining leader in autonomous AI for defense, deploying combat-proven software that enables aircraft and drones to operate in GPS- and communications-denied environments.

    Trusted by the U.S. Department of Defense and allied militaries, Shield AI is building the autonomy layer for the future, positioning itself as a foundational platform company in global defense and national security.

  • Institutional underwriting

    Our unique approach emphasizes risk management and thorough analysis to select high potential investments

  • Alignment of interest by GP participation

    MW commits to a strong alignment of interests between the GP and the LPs to ensure shared economic incentives

  • Thematic investment approach

    We have developed deep expertise across asset classes and sectors, creating a symbiotic interplay of diverse opportunities

Sectors

Private Capital for Critical Technologies & Highly Strategic Assets

Artificial Intelligence
(AI) & Robotics
Compute
& Data Center
Space
Exploration
Rare Earths
& Climate Tech
Defense
Tech
Prediction
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Our portfolio companies are reshaping every sector of tomorrow.

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Platform Overview

  • Manhattan West provides differentiated access to highly captive and otherwise constrained private market cap tables, allowing investors to participate in proprietary opportunities that are typically unavailable through traditional channels.
  • With a rigorous, institutional-caliber underwriting process, we deeply vet each investment for risk, growth potential, and structural alignment.
  • Our thematic approach focuses on high-conviction sectors and breakthrough innovations, seeking outsized returns by aligning with companies that are reshaping global industries.
  • This combination of exclusive access, disciplined analysis, and thematic insight defines our private investment platform and distinguishes the value we deliver to clients.

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    MW has created a next-gen investment platform focusing on investing in the world’s most important private companies. These private companies are notoriously hard to access, have captive cap tables, and the potential for outsized investment returns.
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