We are investors first, sponsors second. We deploy significant personal capital into every deal, adhere to strict conservative underwriting, and create alignment with our capital partners.
You don’t need another sales pitch. You need a partner aligned with your downside protection. We established Aligned Ventures to solve the problem we faced ourselves: finding a sponsor we could trust with our own wealth.
We don’t just syndicate deals; we anchor them. We commit 20% of the equity in every transaction. We sit in the same capital position as you, meaning we only profit when the asset performs.
Startups disrupt; real estate endures. We bring 30 years of combined operational experience to every asset—from leasing and renovations to complex turnarounds. We aren’t learning on your dime. We have seen market cycles, managed crises, and built wealth through execution, not luck.
In a volatile market, the sponsor’s liquidity is your safety net. With a $27M+ personal balance sheet, Aligned Ventures has the staying power to execute business plans without desperation. We don’t need transaction fees to keep the lights on, and we don’t make short-term decisions to solve cash flow problems.
Arnold Olshanesky
Founder • Principal • President
Beginning at age 21, Arnold used his grit and passion for success to start, operate, and scale four successful companies across a variety of industries, amassing a personal net worth of over $27 million.
In 2020, Arnold launched Aligned Ventures and began investing his assets in multifamily properties in high-growth U.S. markets.
Arnold’s mission is to create a real estate firm that succeeds financially and through meaningful impact. His vision extends beyond property transactions to enriching the lives of team members, delivering value to investors, fostering strong vendor partnerships, and creating positive ripple effects in every community Aligned Venture touches.
Tyler Evans has 18 years of experience in every aspect of commercial real estate
operations–at one point overseeing a 6,000-unit multifamily portfolio.
Using data-driven methods to actualize value for investors, he’s led successful acquisition and turnaround projects.
Tyler’s VP role at Aligned Ventures perfectly aligns with his passion for growth and innovation.
Tyler Evans
Vice President
Sam Abrash
Head of Operations
Armed with an IT degree, Sam began his career leading a tech team of eight (including some coworkers twice his age). Together they implemented innovative workflows and systems across diverse departments including HR, Sales, and Customer Services.
At age 30, Sam started an E-commerce company specializing in supplements and
women’s beauty products. As COO, he helped grow the company to 50+ employees and a gross revenue of over $50 million.
Sam’s IT and management expertise make him an invaluable asset to Aligned Ventures.
We do not cloak our offerings in complex jargon. At Aligned Ventures, you receive detailed underwriting grounded in facts, not fluff. You will always understand exactly how we arrived at our projections and why we stand by them.
We share the risk. Experience counts, but skin in the game counts more. You stay informed and empowered throughout the process, backed by a sponsor whose own capital is always on the line.
We demand more. Aligned Ventures was founded for investors who refuse to settle for surface-level promises. We offer clarity, rigor, and a partnership defined by unwavering focus on capital preservation.
