AIR Asset Management Exploring Opportunities in Pre-IPO Artificial Intelligence
PR Newswire CHICAGO, Oct. 2, 2025 CHICAGO, Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AIR Asset Management ("AIR," "the Firm"), a Chicago-based alternative investment manager, announced today that it is exploring opportunities to launch investment products in the pre-IPO Artificial Intelligence ("AI") sector. This initiative reflects AIR's continued expansion across the alternative investments landscape and furthers its mission to deliver innovative strategies and products to investors.
AIR is in discussions to engage an experienced team of independent market specialists for private securities to evaluate pre-IPO AI opportunities. Through this collaboration, AIR seeks to gain deeper knowledge, data, and insights into the pre-IPO AI market—perspective that is expected to support the Firm's evaluation of how such opportunities could contribute to long-term value for investors. "Artificial intelligence is already driving tremendous returns across markets, and we see an opportunity to bring access to late-stage growth stories to a broader set of qualified investors," said Rich Beleutz, CEO of AIR Asset Management. "By collaborating with experienced private-markets specialists, we believe we will be able to evaluate opportunities with deeper context and provide our clients with informed access to this evolving space." Beleutz added: "AI is transforming how we live and work at a pace unmatched by any technological advancement in history. As we continue to expand AIR's platform, we see an important role in helping facilitate thoughtful opportunities for investors to participate in this unprecedented era of innovation." AIR's expansion into AI aligns with its broader strategic vision to serve as a multi-strategy alternative investment firm, offering investors diversified access to innovative investment opportunities in alternative asset classes. About AIR Asset Management AIR Asset Management is a diversified alternative investment firm specializing in strategies across life settlements, annuities, and private credit. With approximately $700 million in assets under management, AIR seeks to deliver differentiated, non-correlated returns through deep industry expertise, innovative approaches, and a vertically integrated platform. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chicago, AIR serves institutions, RIAs, family offices, and high-net-worth investors seeking capital preservation, income, and uncorrelated growth. For more information, visit www.airassetmanagement.com. Important Note The information in this release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase any security. As with all private-market opportunities, investments in pre-IPO companies, including those in the artificial intelligence sector, entail substantial risks and may involve limited liquidity, valuation uncertainty, longer time horizons to realize potential outcomes, and the potential for loss of some or all capital. These opportunities may not be suitable for all investors and are subject to eligibility requirements under applicable securities laws. This release does not provide a complete list of the risks and other important information that is relevant to the investment opportunities discussed herein. Therefore, this release should not be relied upon in forming an investment decision. SOURCE AIR Asset Management
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