Current Initiatives

Hersh Interactive Group (HIG) is the esports investing entity affiliated with HFI.  HIG is co-managed by Randy Chappel and Anthony Borquez, HIG’s industry expert partner based in Los Angeles.  HIG has numerous investments throughout the esports ecosystem and has an active pipeline of additional opportunities.

Havencrest Healthcare Partners is a Dallas-based, growth equity buyout fund specializing in the healthcare industry.  Founded by long-time healthcare investor Christopher W. Kersey, M.D., M.B.A., Havencrest comprises a blue-chip team of investment partners, operating partners and senior advisors including some of the nation’s leading entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and public policy experts.

HFI Celina Realty is a real estate platform focused on raw land acquisitions and developments in North Texas.  HFI started acquiring land in Celina, Texas approximately 10 years ago with a view of holding those assets for the long-term.  Due to Celina’s significant ramp in growth (especially over the past few years), HFI sold several parcels due to unsolicited offers.

Sycamore Tree Capital Partners is a value-oriented, active, durable-alpha credit manager that looks to produce strong and consistent investment returns to investors using its deep experience across both traded and private markets, with a particular focus on U.S.-based corporate credit.

Veteran Ventures Capital (VVC) is a veteran-owned, growth-equity investment fund focused on military entrepreneurs.  VVC interacts exclusively with companies that have military veteran leadership, recognizing the value of military experience, training, and character in business operations.  They possess high-quality, curated deal flow sourced via unique relationship base - governmental agencies, think tanks, academia, and the private sector.

Founded by Matt Ogden, Building Industry Partners (BIP) is the investment vehicle for opportunistic private equity investments in the U.S. building industry.  Prospective platforms will include U.S.-based building products manufacturing, distribution & installation, repair & maintenance service businesses that serve B2B and/or B2C customers throughout residential & non-residential construction, remodeling, and repair & maintenance segments.

Catalyst Education provides digital learning platforms that improve learning outcomes and persistence in STEM courses to deliver the caliber of innovators the world needs.  The company’s founders have taught lecture and lab courses at major institutions and have also been responsible for launching many market-leading higher education STEM learning platforms.

Bright Event Rentals was formed in 2013 to build the leading special event rental company in the country.  The company rents the highest quality tables, chairs, tenting, linens, china, etc., and provides consulting services to its caterer, event planner, corporate, venue, and homeowner clients.

Med Strategy Realty Fund I invests in medical office properties strategically located in strong medical submarkets in the U.S.  Management focuses on medical office buildings and outpatient facilities (e.g., surgery centers, cardiac catheter labs, endoscopy centers, eye centers, and retail clinics).

Ten-Nine Technologies was founded in 2014 by Paige Johnson in her hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma.  The company’s mission is to develop and deliver the world’s longest lasting and most sustainable battery materials.  Materials are viewed by many in the industry as the greatest risk to (and greatest opportunity in) the electrification revolution.

Vinli, Inc. is a Dallas-based telematics company that was founded by Mark Haider in 2014.  Vinli provides software to connect, extract, normalize, utilize, and present data from a myriad of sources, and operates as a leading cloud-based data intelligence platform for mobility and transportation.