Cambooya (Vincent Fairfax Family)

Family Office
USD 250M
Estimated FUM
Type
Family Office
HQ
Sydney, NSW, Australia

About

Cambooya is the Family Office for the Vincent Fairfax family, a fourth generation descendent of John Fairfax, the founder of Fairfax Media, a large Australian media publisher. Cambooya is actively involved primarily in property investments. It also manages allocations to various fund managers, and is active in various charitable causes.

Strategies

Public Equity
Growth Equity

Investment Focus

Investment size
USD 1M - USD 50M

Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.

Investment Stages
Stages
Growth Public
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
Australia
Coverage
Country-focused
Regions
Oceania

Coverage is a guide only.

Location

Headquarters
Sydney, NSW, Australia
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Office Presence
1 country
Australia
1 known office
Sydney, NSW, Australia (HQ)

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