Building an AI-native private capital firm in Texas.
Uplift Capital — multifamily real estate private equity. Operating partner. Builder.
About
From institutional capital to AI-native operating.
A decade in institutional private equity managing portfolios north of $20 billion. Today, operating partner at Uplift Capital — a Texas multifamily real estate private equity firm. AI-native builder of the systems that run it.
Alongside Uplift, I am principal of a small portfolio of operating companies built to run on AI agents, not human management. Different work, same skill set.
Read more →Selected work
Systems I've built
Production systems, not slides. Selected case studies.
Market Study Agent
Built an agent-driven platform that produces institutional-quality multifamily market studies, combining public data pipelines with AI analysis and compliance-first reporting.
Read case studyUplift OS
Built the operational backbone for a $140M multifamily real estate portfolio — a full-stack dashboard ingesting rent rolls, comp analysis, turnover reports, and 500K+ general ledger transactions into real-time unit economics and asset management intelligence.
Read case studyRedevelopment Intelligence System
Built a data-driven system that identifies parcels with rising redevelopment pressure by analyzing the relationship between land value, improvement value, and time using public tax records and GIS.
Read case studyNotes
Recent writing
Practitioner essays on capital, code, and operating.
January 22, 2026
How an AI-Native Private Capital Operator Spends a Week
An honest week-in-the-life of running a real estate private equity fund alongside a portfolio of operating businesses staffed by AI agents — what the cadence actually looks like, where the model breaks down, and the operator-vs-builder tension that AI dissolves.
Read →January 8, 2026
How Uplift OS Ingests 500,000+ General Ledger Transactions
An engineering walk-through of the operational intelligence platform that runs Uplift Capital's multifamily portfolio — ingestion, normalization, enrichment, and the line where institutional analytics meets fund-of-our-size economics.
Read →December 21, 2025
Fund Ops Automation: Less GP Time, Better LP Reporting
Replace error-prone spreadsheet workflows with an engineered cashflow engine — monthly close in 30 minutes, auditable waterfall calculations, and LP-ready reports.
Read →The Letter
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