Family Office · Hong Kong · Singapore
Macro-driven, secular investments across global markets.
Overview
The private investment vehicle of Donald Klip — allocating capital across secular themes with a long-biased, macro-driven orientation and a single-family office's freedom to act without constraint.
DKInvestco operates across real assets, digital infrastructure, global equities, private credit, and venture. We invest at the intersection of macroeconomic inflection points and structural change — positioning ahead of cycles, not reacting to them.
We do not chase cycles. We position ahead of them.
Mandate
A patient, conviction-led approach with a multi-decade horizon. We focus on secular shifts in technology, real assets, and global capital flows — concentration over diversification; conviction over consensus.
The portfolio is long-biased but unconstrained — opportunistic short exposure is employed tactically where macro dislocations present asymmetric risk/reward. The firm takes direct positions across both public and private markets, with selective seed investments in exceptional operators building durable businesses. No redemption pressure. No mandate drift.
The Fugger Framework
Jakob Fugger (1459–1525), known as "Fugger the Rich," is widely regarded as the wealthiest private individual in history — accumulating a fortune equivalent to $400 billion in today's money. He refused to let any single bet, king, or currency destroy everything he had built. That framework sits at the heart of how we invest at DKInvestco.
Our portfolio reflects a deliberate macro view: the USD system is under structural pressure, fiscal deficits will continue to be monetised, and the era of dollar-denominated everything is quietly ending. We are seeing it in real time — gold-backed trade is growing, SWIFT alternatives are being built and adopted at record pace, and central banks across the emerging world are accumulating physical metal, not Treasuries.
Against that backdrop, hard money is not speculation. It is the foundation. Layered above it: real assets, global equities tilted toward the AI and data infrastructure supercycle, and dry powder held in reserve for the dislocations that always follow.
Different century. Same principles.
Investment Principles
Concentration
We own fewer things, held longer, sized appropriately. High-conviction positions over broad diversification.
Patience
Multi-decade horizon with no external capital constraints. We hold through volatility when fundamentals are intact.
Macro framing
Top-down thematic construction. Bottom-up execution. Global capital flows inform every allocation decision.
Selectivity
Risk is managed through discipline at entry — not hedging at exit. We do not lever to amplify mediocre ideas.
Allocation Universe
Hard Money
Protection against debasement & currency collapse
Precious metals · Bitcoin
25–30%
Protection against debasement & currency collapse
Precious metals · Bitcoin
25–30%Equities
Growth through technology & energy transition
Global equities · ETFs
25–30%
Growth through technology & energy transition
Global equities · ETFs
25–30%Real Assets
Inflation-resilient income & tangible value
Real estate · Alternatives
25–30%
Inflation-resilient income & tangible value
Real estate · Alternatives
25–30%Dry Powder
Optionality & crisis deployment
Cash · Short duration bonds · T-bills
10–15%
Optionality & crisis deployment
Cash · Short duration bonds · T-bills
10–15%Illiquid Alpha
Asymmetric upside in technology & AI
PE & VC Funds · Pre-IPO
5–10%
Asymmetric upside in technology & AI
PE & VC Funds · Pre-IPO
5–10%By the Numbers
2015
Founded
Donald Klip
Founded by
30+
Years in markets & investing
5
Strategic quadrants
∞
Time horizon
Risk Framework
Capital preservation is not a constraint — it is the foundation. Position sizing reflects conviction and liquidity. Risk is managed through selectivity at entry, not hedging at exit.
We maintain a macro risk overlay across all positions, monitoring currency exposure, duration, and cross-asset correlation. Drawdown thresholds are set at the portfolio level; concentration limits govern individual position sizing. No leverage is applied to amplify speculative exposure.