family office
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of family office
First recorded in 2000–05
Example Sentences
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She and her husband hold money meetings, and she shared how they think about structuring a family office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Mr. Zhukovsky is chief technology officer of Hillspire, family office of Eric and Wendy Schmidt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
A spokesperson for Storonsky's family office told the paper the claim was "without merit and will be defended".
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
About three dozen investors, from Silicon Valley titans to a family office in Tampa, hold stakes in SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
In a survey from Citi Wealth published this past fall, 70% of family office respondents said they were “engaged with direct investments.”
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
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