Tricera Capital is a real estate investment firm focused on value-add urban retail and mixed-use investments within the United States. Since launching in 2017, Tricera has been very active, leveraging the team’s experience and relationships to create off-market opportunities and quickly amassing a portfolio in select target markets. Tricera’s principals are seasoned real estate professionals with deep track records of success in deal sourcing, acquisitions, syndication, and leasing. Their combined experience enables Tricera to strategically identify and execute on deals and move swiftly to create value by repositioning assets and upgrading the tenancy to deliver superior returns to investors.

Ben Mandell, CEO & Managing Partner, Tricera Capital

Ben is responsible for sourcing investment opportunities, equity partner & tenant relations, overseeing leasing, and operations for the firm. Previously, Ben was Managing Director at RKF. He focused on investment sales, tenant representation, and landlord representation. Ben has worked with numerous retailers including but not limited to Apple, Google, Warby Parker, Shinola, Aesop Cosmetics, Restoration Hardware, Garmin, Oliver Peoples, CVS, Seiko, Citibank, and Chipotle. He has also facilitated deals for many regional and national landlords. During his time at RKF Ben completed over $400mm of commercial investment sale transactions. Prior to RKF, Ben worked as an analyst for First American Investments in Prescott Arizona. There, he researched demographics, analyzed information on First American Investments’ portfolio and provided support on leasing and sales transactions throughout Northern Arizona.

Ben was born in Boston MA, and raised in Providence RI. Early on he worked in the restaurant industry as a chef for several fine dining establishments. Ben studied Culinary Arts at Johnson and Wales University in Providence, RI. He is a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson in the state of Florida and a member of ICSC.