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Institutional Access. Intentionally Limited.
Founded by a discreet collective of capital advisors, operators, and family office strategists, Smith & Maye operates as a modern private capital firm rooted in intention, alignment, and access. Our Mission is to become the private capital partner of record for clients whose ambitions transcend wealth — creating assets, portfolios, and partnerships that endure across generations.
The Team
Dezmen A. Smith
Chief Executive Officer | General Partner
Evan Costaldo
Chief Legal Officer | General Counsel
VALUES
RELATIONSHIPS
We maintain an invitation-only approach, applying a consistent allocation framework while tailoring our guidance to align with each Limited Partner’s unique goals and timelines.
INTEGRITY
We prioritize transparency by keeping Limited Partners fully informed about the allocation of their capital and providing regular updates on their investments.
INNOVATION
We support economic growth by making strategic investments and engaging in philanthropy, including scholarships, grants, charity, and sponsorships, to strengthen communities and foster long-term prosperity.
IMPACT
We combine a roll-up strategy with private equity, real estate, and cash-flowing assets to offer a diversified approach that aligns with each Limited Partner’s investment objectives.