STRAAT Investments
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| Type: | Private |
| Industry: | Investments |
| Founded: | 28 January 2005 |
| Founder(s): | Juan Diego Calle |
| Headquarters: | 701 Brickell Ave Suite 860 Miami, FL 33131 |
| Country: | USA |
| Employees: | 1-10 |
| Website: | STRAAT.co |
| LinkedIn: | STRAAT Investments |
| Key People | |
| Jose Ignacio Rasco, Managing Director Tom Lackner, Chief Technologist | |
Straat is a private investment firm that initially started to invest in residential and commercial property. Its main focus has now expanded to include telecommunications and the Internet.[1] Seeing the scope of digital estate Straat has also started investing in domain names and websites. Their most recent investment in the domain world is in .co Internet.[2] Juan Diego Calle, the CEO of .co Internet, is also the Founder and Chairman of Straat Investments.[3] Besides this, Straat has invested in several hotel related domains like ParisHotels.com , NewYorkHotels.com and LondonHotels.com which are operated by Federated Travel.[4]
Straat is a sponsor for .nxt conference expected to be held on 20-22 June 2012 in London.[5]
Projects
Straat has invested in the following enterprises since it began in 2005:[6]
- .co Internet
- Federated Travel
- MISSION MARKETS™
- The Lakehouse
- Glades Ag
- Rio Rancho
- The Shops at Mary Brickell Village
- Jade Beach
- Providence Capital
- Terespondo
- Dial Commercial Property, Scottsdale, Arizona
- Golden Land, Inc.
- Internet Commerce Association
- Parc Lofts, Miami, FL
- iReit