Daube Family Office
Ryan Daube's Single Family Office · Chicago, Illinois
$100M estimated AUM
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About Daube Family Office
The Daube Family Office is a Chicago-based single-family office serving the family of Ryan Daube, who <cite index="55-6,55-8">co-founded and served as CEO of AFN (Advantage Freight Network), a logistics brokerage he grew from inception to over $200 million in sales</cite>. The wealth behind the office stems from that business, which <cite index="56-2">Daube founded before it was acquired by GlobalTranz</cite>. The office manages the family's capital, with assets put at roughly $100 million by a third-party estimate. Its investment focus is the technology sector, alongside broader private-market activity. Related family vehicle Peregrade Ventures, which Daube chaired, <cite index="66-0">deploys the family's capital across real estate, consumer goods, technology and supply-chain investments</cite>.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Daube Family Office?
Daube Family Office is a single family office associated with Ryan Daube, based in Chicago, Illinois.
Where is Daube Family Office located?
Daube Family Office is based in Chicago, Illinois.
How much does Daube Family Office manage?
Daube Family Office is estimated to oversee approximately $100M in assets. As a private family office it files no public AUM disclosures, so figures are third-party estimates compiled from public sources.