Crays

Team

CRAYS

The Next Evolution in Real-Estate Private Equity

We are industry veterans with 20+ years of experience and $30 billion in real estate transactions. Our team has owned and operated nearly 70 hotels over 40 years, partnering with Marriott, Starwood, IHG, and Hilton. As one of the first professional teams in short-term rentals, we bring decades of hospitality expertise to this maturing market.

Luxury residence with ocean-facing interior Private ocean deck and luxury hospitality lifestyle

Capabilities

Our experience spans vertically across the diverse landscape of real estate with institutional acumen and rigor!

  • Ground up construction
  • Property and asset management
  • Investment fund structuring
  • Underwriting
  • Acquisitions
  • Risk management
  • M&A advisory
  • Loan origination
  • RMBS/CMBS structuring and securitization

Track Record

Our team has a history of success...

Our team has a history of success in the evolving investment landscape, identifying misalignments between managers, investors, lenders, servicers, and borrowers. These dynamics create hidden or ignored risks that impact economics but aren’t priced into forecasts. Our mission is to offer an institutional-grade investment with better transparency, flexibility, and closer investor relationships. We leverage distributed ledger technology and our proprietary platform to provide a superior product, experience, and management tool, along with our top-tier asset strategy.

Team Experience

The Crays Fund Team

Institutional finance, hospitality, technology, and lifestyle experience in one global Crays team.

The Crays Fund Team is the human operating layer behind the brand: built for capital, culture, events, and real-world belonging.

Team experience

Team locations

Dubai Cyprus Luxemburg Los Angeles Zug Singapore Miami Cayman London Palma
20+ years Hospitality and real estate execution
$30B+ Institutional transaction experience
10 cities Capital, culture, and operating access
One layer Finance, tech, hospitality, and lifestyle

Crays brings together community, lifestyle, and real-world belonging through a visual language that feels warm, international, and unmistakably human.

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Manifesto

Brand Manifesto

Crays is where strangers become stories —
and global citizens feel at home before they even check in.

Crays inspires us to focus on what truly matters in life. It will always represent the core values of mental freedom, creative use of spaces, and shared community experiences.

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Take care of your family, friends, and everyone at Crays

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You are what you believe

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Work how you want, where you want, and whenever you want

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Grow relationships, not just transactions

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Don’t be cool—ask stupid questions

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Live your life sustainably, in a green and healthy way

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Be whatever you want to be—but always be nice and honest

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Great organizations are driven by purpose, not profit alone

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Young is a state of mind

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Think different — change lives

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Built for people who turn capital, places, and community into a lifestyle platform.

From private members to hospitality operators and global investors, Crays connects high-conviction real estate with a culture people actually want to be part of.

Community Hospitality Investment

Next layer

Investor access, lifestyle utility, and member culture in one operating system. Investor Platform