We CREATE value

Whether you’re a passive investor seeking to optimize returns or a strategic partner, we’ll identify opportunities and
unlock untapped value.

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ABOUT US

Based in New York, AAW Capital and Lion Citi Ventures specializes in real estate, private equity, venture capital, and healthcare investments. We excel in pinpointing unique and undervalued investment opportunities across the US that often elude other firms. Our keen eye for detail and innovative strategies allow us to seize potential value where others might hesitate.

Boasting over 50 years of collective experience, we have the expertise to extract the utmost value from every investment.

OUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE

OUR VALUES

Where others see challenge, we see opportunity.

Relationships

We proactively utilize our extensive industry network to cultivate enduring and meaningful relationships.

Trust

We are straightforward and transparent in all our communications, establishing immediate trust with our partners.

Speed

Unencumbered by bureaucratic obstacles, we operate with agility to capitalize on opportunities and expedite deal closures.

Innovation

By strategically leveraging market dislocations, we have the distinct capability to discern and maximize hidden value in opportunities.

Philanthropy

Driven by our core value of giving back to the community, we support various charities and impactful initiatives.

Commitment

We stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our partners, providing consistent support in helping them generate wealth.

Our Leadership

Aryeh Weiss

Founder

Aryeh Weiss

Founder

Aryeh Weiss is the Founder and Principal of Lion Citi Ventures. He is also the co-founder and President of the W Group, one of the largest owners and operators of assisted living facilities in NY, NJ, and FL. Before founding Lion Citi, Aryeh owned two prominent New York home care agencies, which were sold in 2022 to a private equity and venture capital-backed national home care agency.

Aryeh holds an MBA from Rutgers University.

Uri Rosenwasser

Founder & Managing Partner

Uri Rosenwasser

Founder & Managing Partner

Uri Rosenwasser is a Founding Managing Partner of Lion Citi Ventures. Prior to co-founding Lion Citi, Uri was an equity partner at a major NY law firm where he focused his practice in the asset management space. Uri advised managers and investors of domestic and offshore hedge funds, private equity, and venture capital funds, and VC funds.

Uri received his undergraduate degree in economics and finance from Touro College and his JD from The George Washington University Law School, where he graduated with high honors.

Shlomo Plutchok

Managing Partner

Shlomo Plutchok

Managing Partner

Shlomo is a Managing Partner at Lion Citi Ventures and overseas its real estate investments and operations. In his role, he oversees acquisitions, deal structuring, property management, and construction operations, leveraging deep expertise in real estate investments and asset management to enhance the firm’s portfolio. Prior to joining Lion Citi Ventures, Shlomo founded and managed Lev Properties where he specialized in acquiring and repositioning assets in New Jersey, Virginia and Kentucky.

Sy Stern

Chief Financial Officer

Sy Stern

Chief Financial Officer

Sy is the CFO of Lion Citi Ventures and has 20+ years of accounting and finance experience. His most recent experience includes 10 years as the CFO of a prominent family office with a focus in real estate acquisition and private equity investments. Prior to this, he focused on the financial services industry with Big-4 public accounting firms as well as assisting AIG in its newly restructured tax department. Sy is a licensed NYS attorney and CPA. He graduated with honors from New York Law School and has an MBA from Pace University Lubin School of Business.

Leah Lang

Administration

Leah Lang

Administration

Leah Lang is the Head of Administration at Lion Citi. She is currently responsible for managing the schedule and communication of key executives. Additionally, she oversees all facilities and arranges meetings and events. Leah is an integral part of the company's philanthropic efforts and oversees millions of dollars in charitable donations on an annual basis.

Isaac Lifshitz

Capital Markets

Isaac Lifshitz

Capital Markets

Isaac Lifshitz is a seasoned professional, bringing more than a decade of expertise in real estate. Prior to his time advising Lion Citi, Isaac worked for Meridian Capital Group's headquarters in NYC, where he secured billions of dollars in debt transactions, leveraging his extensive network and industry knowledge to secure favorable terms. Isaac possesses a keen eye for identifying lucrative investment opportunities and structuring financing solutions tailored to meet the unique requirements of each project.

Isaac earned his undergraduate degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Jay Eisenstadt

Founder & Managing Partner

Jay Eisenstadt

Founder & Managing Partner

Jay Eisenstadt is a Founding Managing Partner at Lion Citi Ventures. Formerly a partner at Argent Ventures, a vertically-integrated, diversified real estate investment and development firm, he had formal oversight over deal sourcing, acquisitions, investor relations, client communications, and equity sourcing.

Mr. Eisenstadt holds a CPA license and graduated Summa Cum Laude from both Touro College (BS Accounting) and NYU Stern School of Business (MBA Finance).

OUR ADVANTAGE

Managing uncertainty, maximizing returns

At AAW Capital and Lion Citi Ventures, our investment decisions are guided by evidence-based data, thorough analysis, and unwavering determination. We harness the combined power of intuition and expertise in diverse fields such as business, law, and market dynamics to identify overlooked investment opportunities.

Whether it's real estate, healthcare, or private equity and venture capital, Lion Citi Ventures provides unparalleled expertise, ensuring your deals are executed with precision and success.

GET IN TOUCH

No stone left unturned

Whether your interest lies in becoming a passive investor or a strategic partner, we invite you to get in touch with us.