A real estate investment platform focused on the extended stay hotel segment.
About
Founded in 2022, VANA Partners is a real estate investment platform focused on the extended stay hotel segment.
We acquire, develop, and operate hotels across North America.
We bring an institutional approach to a fragmented segment that is dominated by small business owners. Our rigorous underwriting standards and disciplined investment process allow us to generate strong risk-adjusted returns for our investors and partners.
Team
Equipped with the right combination of real estate and investing experience, we are uniquely qualified to identify and execute on opportunities that generate strong risk-adjusted returns for our investors.
Dubi Ajukwu
Co-Managing Partner
Dubi Ajukwu is the Co-Managing Partner of VANA Partners. Prior to founding VANA Partners, he worked as a Vice President of New York Development at The Related Companies. Before his career in real estate, Dubi worked on Wall Street as a private equity investor at Global Infrastructure Partners and an investment banker at Morgan Stanley. Dubi graduated with honors from Dartmouth College and has a J.D. from Harvard Law School.
Chuchu Ajukwu
Co-Managing Partner
Chuchu Ajukwu is the Co-Managing Partner of VANA Partners. Prior to founding VANA Partners, he worked as the Director of Development at Tricap Properties and a Development Associate at Tishman Speyer. Before his career in real estate, Chuchu worked on Wall Street as a private equity investor at Tenex Capital Management and an investment banker at J.P. Morgan. Chuchu is a graduate of Dartmouth College and has an MBA from Harvard Business School.
