Apple Core Holdings - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
New York City, NY, US
Founded
1995
Apple Core Holdings is a privately held New York investment firm founded in 1995 that deploys its own capital across venture capital, real estate, and event venues. Originally a hotel operator, the firm exited its Apple Core Hotels portfolio between 2015 and 2021 and now focuses on direct technology investments, strategic anchor positions in venture funds, and premium real estate assets across the United States.
The firm invests thematically in enterprise technology, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, advertising technology, and next-generation commerce, with notable portfolio companies including Socure, PlainID, Drizly, and Siemplify. Apple Core Holdings also operates premier New York event spaces including Gotham Hall and the Ziegfeld Ballroom, and maintains an active entertainment practice supporting film, stage, and television projects.
Apple Core Holdings - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies16
Current Portfolio Count12
Total Portfolio Exits1
Top Investment Stages
Seed10 (62.5%)
Pre-Seed2 (12.5%)
Series A2 (12.5%)
Series B2 (12.5%)
Stage Mix
Seed 63%Pre-Seed 13%Series A 13%Series B 13%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
