Business Details
20 Years
experience
Investment Capital for E-Commerce, Tech & Real Estate Development
Bittker Group operates as a specialized investment firm with dual expertise in e-commerce/tech and real estate development. With over three decades of entrepreneurial experience, we focus on growth capital investments in disruptive private companies that redefine customer experiences through technology. Our e-commerce/tech portfolio includes early-to-mid-stage investments in sectors like interactive education, aerial imagery, and lithium extraction. In real estate, we target income-producing multi-unit residential and commercial projects that reimagine existing uses, alongside short-term new-build and renovation opportunities.Our investment criteria emphasize proven revenue streams supported by clear metrics and financially robust developers. We maintain active roles in portfolio companies, leveraging our operational background to drive value creation. Our team combines deep industry knowledge with hands-on experience from founding, scaling, and exiting multiple businesses. We prioritize U.S.-based opportunities that align with our strategic focus areas while maintaining a minority stake in select ventures. Our approach integrates long-term vision with disciplined execution to deliver sustainable growth for stakeholders.
Services
E-Commerce Investments
Tech Investments
Real Estate Development
Growth Capital
Venture Capital
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of entrepreneurial experience across multiple industries
- Active involvement in portfolio company operations and strategy
- Proven track record with successful exits totaling $360M+
- Specialized focus on disruptive tech and high-potential real estate
- Rigorous investment criteria with measurable financial metrics
Services
E-Commerce Investments
We provide growth capital for disruptive e-commerce businesses with proven revenue models. Our focus areas include interactive education platforms, digital marketplaces, and technology-driven retail solutions. We target companies demonstrating scalable operations and clear financial metrics for sustainable expansion.
Tech Investments
Our tech investment strategy targets early-to-mid-stage companies transforming traditional industries through innovation. Current portfolio sectors include aerial imaging analytics, lithium extraction technologies, and software-as-a-service platforms. We seek ventures with validated product-market fit and growth potential.
Real Estate Development
We invest in income-producing residential and commercial real estate projects requiring strategic repositioning. Our expertise covers multi-family housing, self-storage facilities, and mixed-use developments. We prioritize opportunities with experienced development teams and clear value-add potential through operational improvements.
Growth Capital
Our growth capital solutions support scaling businesses through strategic investments. We specialize in providing mid-stage funding for market expansion, product development, and operational enhancements. Investments typically range from early growth rounds to pre-IPO financing for high-potential ventures.
Venture Capital
We offer venture capital for innovative startups with disruptive business models. Our focus includes technology-enabled services, digital platforms, and next-generation consumer products. We provide both initial seed funding and subsequent growth-stage investments for companies demonstrating market validation.
People
Alan Bittker
Managing Partner
20+ years leading technology companies including EPI/Entertainment.com exit to IAC for $360M. Served as President of MyLocker.com. Holds executive experience in e-commerce scaling and digital transformation across multiple industries.
Sandy Bittker
Co-Founder
Finance expert with University of Michigan background. Managed real estate portfolio and corporate finance. Led product development at MyLocker.com. Instrumental in building strategic partnerships with Shopify, Etsy, and WooCommerce platforms.
Questions
What industries do you invest in?
We focus on e-commerce/tech sectors with disruptive potential and real estate development projects requiring strategic repositioning.
What investment stages do you target?
We specialize in early-to-mid-stage growth capital investments with proven revenue models and clear financial metrics.
What geographic areas do you cover?
We exclusively invest in U.S.-based opportunities across our two core sectors: technology and real estate.
What makes your approach unique?
Our hands-on operational experience combined with disciplined financial analysis creates value beyond capital investment.
How do you evaluate potential investments?
We require proven revenue streams, scalable business models, and experienced management teams with clear growth strategies.
What exit strategies do you employ?
We pursue strategic acquisitions, IPOs, and management buyouts based on each portfolio company's market position and growth trajectory.
