Rise Ventures is a privately held real estate investment firm that specializes in the acquisition , development and repositioning of commercial real estate focused in industrial properties. Through engagement in joint venture partnerships with investors, collaborating to create investment opportunities that leverage the expertise and resources of both parties. Together we aim to maximize returns and drive growth by combining knowledge, capital and market insights in the strategic acquisition and development of industrial properties across the United States.
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Christian Podedworny is a driven and ambitious individual who graduated from Hofstra University with a degree in Business Administration and Management. His passion for real estate investing began in 2013 when he started purchasing residential homes, duplexes, and multi-unit properties through county auctions. As he honed his skills and knowledge, Christian transitioned into commercial real estate investing, specializing in value add strategies. In his commercial real estate endeavors, Christian focuses on acquiring assets in the industrial, mixed-use, and commercial land sectors. His approach involves identifying properties with potential for value enhancement and implementing strategies such as large-scale renovations, property subdivision, ground-up development, and collaboration with local real estate professionals for lease-up strategies. By adding value to existing assets, Christian maximizes returns and creates opportunities for growth. Over the course of his investing career, Christian has established strong partnerships and relationships with a diverse range of professionals in the real estate industry. These connections with sellers, brokers, contractors, engineers, bankers, and other real estate experts have proven to be crucial in facilitating successful commercial real estate transactions. Christian's ability to collaborate effectively and leverage these relationships ensures a smooth and efficient investment process. Overall, Christian Podedworny's expertise, strategic approach, and valuable connections make him a formidable force in the world of commercial real estate investing. With a commitment to adding value and creating opportunities for growth, he continues to make a significant impact in the industry.
Christian PodedwornyFounder and President
Daniel Zych is the Principal of J.A.D Concrete Structures and Construction Management, with a Bachelor of Technology degree from City Tech, CUNY. With expertise in multi-story concrete superstructures and commercial real estate development projects in the Metropolitan New York City Area, Daniel's passion for his craft is evident in every project he manages. With unparalleled attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, he ensures that each undertaking meets the highest quality standards. Daniel takes pride in his ability to provide cost savings to his clients through his close collaboration with his trusted network of engineers and architects. By maintaining strong relationships with these professionals, he ensures that each project is streamlined and completed within budget, without compromising on quality. This commitment to cost efficiency, combined with his technical expertise, ensures that clients receive exceptional value for their investment. With a focus on client satisfaction and the drive to continuously enhance his craft, Daniel Zych remains a respected figure in the construction industry, managing multiple projects and delivering outstanding results every step of the way.
Daniel ZychGeneral Contractor
Michael Belt is a highly accomplished architect and the proud owner of ECO Architect Designs & Landscapes, PLLC, which he established in May 2018. With a passion for sustainable and environmentally conscious design, Michael has dedicated his career to creating innovative and eco-friendly architectural solutions that harmonize with nature. He studied architecture at Lawrence Technological University, where he honed his skills and developed a deep understanding of sustainable design principles. As a registered architect in 12 states, Michael's expertise and knowledge allow him to successfully navigate the complexities of architecture across different regions. His commitment to staying up to date with industry advancements and regulations ensures that all projects undertaken by ECO Architect Designs & Landscapes, PLLC meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. With a client-centric approach, Michael prioritizes listening to his clients' needs and visions, translating them into reality through functional and visually stunning spaces that minimize environmental impact. His comprehensive understanding of sustainable building materials and energy-efficient systems allows him to create designs that provide a comfortable and aesthetically pleasing environment while reducing the carbon footprint.
Michael Belt Registered Architect
Buba Barrow is a highly skilled and experienced licensed civil engineer and licensed general contractor based in Saint Petersburg, Florida. With a degree in civil engineering attained from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1984, Buba possess a deep understanding of the technical aspects of construction. He has honed his expertise over the years and established Barrow Construction in 1996, which has since grown to become a well-respected construction company in the region. With a broad range of capabilities, Buba's company specializes in residential, commercial, and government construction projects. Whether it is designing and constructing a new home or managing the construction of a large-scale commercial building, Buba and his team are adept at delivering high-quality results. His extensive knowledge in both engineering and construction allows him to provide comprehensive services, from initial planning and design to final construction management. One of Buba's notable strengths is his ability to offer design-build and construction management services. This means that clients not only benefit from his expertise as a contractor, but also his skills in conceptualizing and implementing unique designs. This integrated approach ensures efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and superior craftsmanship throughout the construction process. With Buba's leadership, Barrow Construction continues to be a trusted choice for clients in Saint Petersburg, Florida, seeking top-tier construction services.
Buba BarrowGeneral Contractor & Civil Engineer
Bob Mikulak is an accomplished general contractor with an impressive track record in the construction industry. With over 40 years of experience, Bob has become a trusted expert in residential, commercial, and industrial projects. His expertise has made him invaluable to large-scale projects across the United States, as he has successfully collaborated with both private and corporate firms in developing ground-up projects. In the recent years, Bob has specialized in self-storage development, demonstrating his adaptability and commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends. He has collaborated with various developers, offering his expertise in self-storage site plans, construction consulting, and construction management. Bob's extensive knowledge and experience have proven instrumental in the successful completion of numerous self-storage projects, establishing him as a go-to consultant in the field. With his dedication, attention to detail, and vast experience, Bob Mikulak continues to contribute significantly to the construction industry.
Bob Mikulak General Contractor & Self Storage Developer
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