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Gramercy Capital Solutions Fund III

Geography
United States
Stage
Pre-Seed
Fund size
$760M
Focus
SaaS
Signals
Published
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N°01 / About

About Gramercy Capital Solutions Fund III

Gramercy Capital Solutions Fund III is a venture capital firm based in United States, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States
Funding StagePre-Seed
Industry Focus
SaaS

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

EM-based businesses needing private credit or structured solutions

emerging markets
private credit
distressed / special situations
multi-asset EM
LatAm / CEEMEA / Africa / Asia

Bullish Signals

Active at Peru Private Markets Meetingexternal
13.6K LinkedIn followers, engaged communityexternal
$7.4B AUM, founded 1998website
6 global offices; dedicated lending platforms x6website
Recent LatAm private credit close, Mar 2026external
Mohamed El-Erian as Chair — macro credibilityexternal
Active content cadence: weekly EM insightswebsite
PRI signatory; EM Investors Alliance memberwebsite
Clients: pension funds, SWFs, endowments, FOswebsite
Ferraro chairs GPCA Private Credit Councilwebsite
Koenigsberger on 2 podcasts Q1 2026website
SEC registered since 2001; FCA-registered affiliatewebsite
25yr+ institutional track recordwebsite
Costa Rica private credit close, June 2026website
$3B private credit platform; Alternatives Watch featuredwebsite
Quarterly strategy outlook; macro-driven positioningwebsite
Offices in West Palm Beach, Greenwich, London, Buenos Aires, Miami, Mexico Citywebsite
Dedicated platforms: Mexico, Turkey, Peru, Pan-Africa, Brazil, Costa Ricawebsite
28yr+ EM investment team tenurewebsite
Deep-rooted local relationships across globewebsite
Mexico private credit 50% deployment jump Sept 2026external
Felipe Alonso leading Mexico power sector creditexternal
El-Erian publishing Economist & NYT pieces Sept 2026external
El-Erian: Three paths for economy; only one goodexternal
Erika Lowe 30yr institutional banking; PIMCO EVPwebsite
Mission: positive impact clients, portfolio, teamwebsite
Integrity, transparency, solutions core principleswebsite
Annual independent control system reviews; SSAE 18website

Contrarian Signals

Focus unclear beyond emerging marketsexternal
EM private credit redemption gate risks flaggedexternal
Gulf/Iran geopolitical risk noted by El-Erianexternal
Private credit asset-liability mismatch risk flaggedwebsite
UBS tail-risk narratives vs. EM lending debatedwebsite
LatAm stocks battered; AI-hungry investors shun regionexternal
Bolivia IMF deal resistance grows; fuel crisis escalatesexternal
America getting more expensive; FX/rates pressuresexternal

Founder Do's

EM-based businesses seeking private credit
Latin America, Turkey, Peru, Africa, Brazil, Mexico focus
Asset-liability mismatch solutions
Institutional-grade reporting & transparency
Mexico power sector / LatAm infrastructure plays

Founder Don'ts

Developed markets only
Early-stage VC equity plays
No EM nexus or operations

57 signals on Gramercy Capital Solutions Fund III

28 bullish · 8 contrarian · 5 pitch do's · 3 don'ts · 13 GP profiles, each with its source. From €9/month, cancel anytime.

Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$760M
Saves0
People

Key People

Gustavo Ferraro, Robert Koenigsberger

Gian MaltoniPartner / Speaker
Mohamed A. El-ErianChair, Gramercy Funds Management
Robert KoenigsbergerManaging Partner & CIO
Scott SeamanSenior Partner, Co-COO
Tom HumphreySenior Partner, President
Gustavo FerraroPartner, Head of Capital Solutions
James TaylorPartner, Head of Special Situations
Philip MeierPartner, Deputy CIO
Bob JoannouPartner, Co-COO
Lacie SmithPartner, Head of Investor Relations
Josh O'MeliaPartner, Chief Legal Officer
Erika LowePartner, Head of Business Development
Felipe AlonsoPartner, Mexico Power Credit Lead
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