Business Details
20 Years
experience
Growth Capital for E-Commerce, Tech & Real Estate
Bittker Group operates as strategic investors focused on two core portfolio segments: e-commerce/tech and real estate development. Our e-commerce/tech investments target early to mid-stage growth capital for disruptive private companies in sectors such as interactive student learning, aerial imagery, and lithium extraction. In real estate, we specialize in unique acquisition and redevelopment opportunities, including multi-family residential and self-storage projects, as well as high-impact change-of-use developments. With over 30 years of combined experience, our team prioritizes U.S.-based businesses with proven online revenue streams supported by clear metrics and financially sound real estate ventures led by well-capitalized developers.Our investment philosophy emphasizes replicating entrepreneurial success through calculated risk-taking and long-term value creation. We welcome co-investment partnerships and smaller emerging companies that align with our vision of disrupting traditional markets and redefining customer experiences.
Services
E-Commerce Investments
Tech Investments
Real Estate Development
Growth Capital
Portfolio Management
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We focus on U.S.-based businesses with proven online revenue streams
- Our team has over 30 years of entrepreneurial investment experience
- We invest in early to mid-stage disruptive tech companies
- We prioritize income-producing real estate with proven developers
- We offer co-investment opportunities for emerging companies
Services
E-Commerce Investments
We provide growth capital for e-commerce businesses with proven revenue models. Our focus areas include disruptive tech platforms, interactive learning tools, and digital marketplaces. We seek companies with clear financial metrics and scalable business models that challenge traditional industry approaches.
Tech Investments
Our tech investment arm targets early to mid-stage companies in innovative sectors like aerial imagery and lithium extraction. We look for businesses with demonstrated market potential and metrics-driven growth trajectories, prioritizing ventures that disrupt established industry norms through technological innovation.
Real Estate Development
We specialize in real estate acquisitions and redevelopments, focusing on multi-family residential and self-storage properties. Our portfolio includes high-impact projects like the 230,000 sq. ft. hotel and event space transformation, emphasizing value creation through strategic property repositioning.
Growth Capital
We provide targeted growth capital for businesses transitioning from startup to scale-up phases. Our investments support market expansion, product development, and operational scaling, with a particular emphasis on ventures that combine technological innovation with proven revenue generation.
Portfolio Management
Our portfolio management approach combines active investor engagement with strategic guidance. We maintain minority stakes in our investments while providing ongoing support through our entrepreneurial experience and industry networks, focusing on long-term value creation.
People
Alan Bittker
Managing Partner
Alan founded Bittker Group in 2006 after leading EPI/Entertainment.com's $360M sale to IAC. He has over 30 years of executive experience in tech investments and operational leadership, including roles at MyLocker.com.
Sandy Bittker
Co-Founder
Sandy co-founded Bittker Group and managed its real estate portfolio. She holds a finance degree from the University of Michigan and has led product development initiatives at MyLocker.com while managing the firm's financial operations.
Questions
What industries do you invest in?
We focus on e-commerce/tech sectors like interactive learning and lithium extraction, plus real estate development projects including multi-family residential and commercial redevelopments.
What investment stages do you target?
We specialize in early to mid-stage growth capital investments for companies that have demonstrated market potential and established revenue streams.
How does your investment approach differ?
We combine entrepreneurial thinking with 30+ years of operational experience, prioritizing businesses that challenge industry norms through technological innovation or business model disruption.
What real estate projects interest you?
We target income-producing properties requiring strategic redevelopment, including multi-family residential, self-storage facilities, and high-impact commercial conversions with proven developer teams.
Do you consider co-investment opportunities?
Yes, we welcome co-investment partnerships for emerging companies that align with our investment criteria and growth capital strategy.
