Westcott Industries
Carl Westcott's Single Family Office · Dallas, Texas
$300M estimated AUM
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About Westcott Industries
Westcott Industries is the Dallas-based single family office of Carl Westcott, the American entrepreneur who founded several companies including 1-800-Flowers, First Extended Service Corporation, and Westcott Communications, the latter sold in 1996 for $422 million. Formed in 2019 as an evolution of the family's earlier investment vehicle, it is now owned and managed by his sons Court and Chart Westcott, and its capital is spread across technology startups and real estate. Through its Westcott Investment Group arm, the office focuses on making control and minority equity investments in established businesses in the lower middle market, while remaining opportunistic in the industries it serves. Assets are estimated by outside parties at roughly $300 million.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Westcott Industries?
Westcott Industries is a single family office associated with Carl Westcott, based in Dallas, Texas.
Where is Westcott Industries located?
Westcott Industries is based in Dallas, Texas.
How much does Westcott Industries manage?
Westcott Industries is estimated to oversee approximately $300M in assets. As a private family office it files no public AUM disclosures, so figures are third-party estimates compiled from public sources.