Seth Weissman is the Founder and Managing Partner of Urban Standard Capital (USC), a New York City–based real estate investment firm that has deployed over $2.1 billion in equity and debt since its inception in 2014. Over the course of his career, Seth has executed more than $2 billion in middle-market real estate transactions—across both equity and credit—successfully navigating multiple market cycles. Before founding USC, Seth worked in the real estate private equity group at Perry Capital, a multi-strategy hedge fund, and in the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs & Co. He earned a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Seth has been featured in The New York Times, New York Post, New York Magazine and other leading publications and has been a featured speaker at the Institute for Private Investors (IPI), the Pratt Institute, UBS, Enterprise Community Partners and Deutsche Bank.

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Seth previously served on Community Board 4 (Chelsea and Hells Kitchen) as a member of both the Preservation and Planning Committee and the Housing, Health, and Human Services Committee. Additionally, Seth is the founder of Real Estate Has Your Back (#REHasYourBack) which provides support for communities in need throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens.