Cercano Management
Bellevue, Washingtoncercanolp.com
Overview
Cercano Management is an investment management firm spun out from the family office of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, serving ultra-high-net-worth individuals and foundations with investments in venture capital, private equity, private credit, and public equities.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accipiter Biosciences | Nov 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Bronto | Oct 2025 | Seed | Lead |
| Provision | Oct 2025 | Seed | Lead |
| Doorstep | Oct 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Agridence | Aug 2025 | VC Round | Lead |
Key People
Joel Shoop
Partner, Chief Financial Officer
Lawrence Goldsmith
Portfolio Manager - Private Partnerships Asset Allocation
Bradley Forrest
Investor
Elizabeth Goodrich
Investor - Private Credit
Eric Rothlisberger
Investor
Daley Ervin
Venture Capital
Lauren Glatter
Venture Capital
Sam Kwee
Venture Capital
Stuart Nagae
Venture Capital
YB Choi
Venture Capital
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.