KKR Real Estate Finance Trust

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust is a mortgage real estate investment trust that specializes in originating and acquiring senior loans secured by commercial real estate assets. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the company targets institutional-quality properties owned by experienced and well-capitalized sponsors located in liquid markets with strong fundamentals. Its investment strategy includes the origination and purchase of various credit investments related to commercial real estate, such as leveraged and unleveraged mortgage loans and commercial mortgage-backed securities. By electing to be taxed as a real estate investment trust, the company aims to avoid federal corporate income taxes by distributing at least 90% of its taxable income to shareholders. KKR Real Estate Finance Trust seeks to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns while prioritizing capital preservation for its investors.

Patrick Mattson

President, COO and Secretary

Mostafa Nagaty

CFO and Treasurer

Elizabeth Qian

Director

Matt Salem

CEO, Board Member and Investment Committee Member

3 past transactions

+Simple

Series C in 2022
+Simple.fr S.A.S., founded in 2015 and based in Paris, France, operates as an insurance Robo-Broker catering to freelancers and small to medium-sized enterprises. The company offers a unique technology platform that optimizes insurance coverage based on the duration of contracts and personalizes offers according to the specific activities of its clients. Through its secure online subscription service, users receive an electronic safe that contains their dematerialized contracts, allowing for efficient management of their insurance needs and claims. By focusing on tailored and competitive insurance services, +Simple.fr aims to simplify the insurance process for professionals in a rapidly evolving market.

Paige

Series C in 2021
Paige builds software to advance the diagnosis, treatment, and biomarker discovery for cancer. The Memorial Sloan Kettering spin-out aims to help pathologists and clinicians make faster, more informed diagnostic and treatment decisions and to bring new digital biomarkers to their practice. Paige’s proprietary Machine Learning solutions provide insights from decades of data from the world’s experts in cancer care and were recently published in Nature Medicine. The company’s first product for prostate cancer detection received Breakthrough Designation from the FDA as a novel therapy that stands to improve diagnostic accuracy while reducing costs to health systems.

ToysRUs

Acquisition in 2019
Toys“R”Us is a well-known global brand specializing in toys and baby products. The company has earned a reputation for providing a wide range of products designed to entertain and engage children. With a focus on experiential and immersive shopping experiences, Toys“R”Us aims to create a fun environment for customers. The brand is committed to staying current with the latest trends and product offerings, ensuring that it meets the needs of both children and their parents.
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