Founder
Caleb Malari
Where It Started
Aureum Private Capital began as an idea and a commitment — not a team, not a fund, not a track record. Just a clear-eyed decision to build something real.
The foundation is proprietary trading. Futures markets, defined risk, consistent execution. It is unglamorous work done with discipline before most people are awake. But it is the engine that funds everything else.
There are no investors. There is no outside capital. There is no team. There is a founder, five prop accounts, a set of rules, and a long time horizon.
Where It's Going
The goal is not to run a hedge fund. The goal is not to manage billions of dollars for institutions. The goal is a specific kind of life — one built on ownership, freedom, and compounding.
By year three, Aureum expands into private equity and real estate. Acquiring stakes in businesses generating $1M to $10M in revenue. Buying small multi-family properties in warm markets. Backing founders worth betting on.
By year ten, the target is $10M to $50M in assets under management — four verticals working together, a small team that actually wants to be there, and a culture where three-day weekends are standard and the work is genuinely good.
“You deserve more life.
Not just more money.”
Caleb Malari — Founder
The Roadmap
Now
Phase 0 — Groundwork
Pre-formation. Trading live on prop firm accounts. Building the edge.
Sep 2026
Phase 1 — Launch
LLC formed. Trading as Aureum Private Capital. Year 1 capital target: $150K–$200K.
Year 2
Phase 2 — Scale
Trading capital scaled to $500K–$1M. PE and real estate pipelines being built.
Year 3
Phase 3 — Expand
First private equity deal. First real estate acquisition. Four verticals active.
Year 5–10
Long-Term
$10M–$50M AUM. A small, deliberate team. A genuinely good place to work.