Viking Capital is a multifamily real estate investment firm established in 2015, focused on acquiring, developing, and optimizing high-quality multifamily communities across select U.S. growth markets, primarily the Sun Belt. The firmʼs investment approach is grounded in disciplined market selection, conservative capital structuring, and operational execution designed to preserve capital and generatedurable,risk-adjustedreturns.
Viking Capital combines institutional rigor with a long-term ownership mindset, emphasizing income durability, downside protection, and resident-centric value creation. Through thoughtful underwriting and active asset management, the firm seeks to build sustainable, income-producing portfolios positioned to perform acrossmarketcycleswhilemaintainingalignmentwithitsinvestmentpartners.
Alexander Gill
EXECUTIVE LEADERS
Alexander P. Gill is the President of Viking Capital. Withover20yearsofexperience,Alexhasledthe acquisition and development of 5,000 multifamily unitswithatotalcapitalizationof$1.55billion.
He has deployed over $667 million of invested equity across 15 projects, generating $1.07 billion inrealizedproceedswitha1.9xequitymultipleand 18.9%IRR.HispriorleadershiproleswithTrammell Crow Residential, Mill Creek, Holland Partner Group,IntracorpHomes,RelatedGroup,and,most recently, as CEO and Co-Founder of Waterman Residential, sharpened his investment and developmentexpertise.
A graduate of USC and attended Pepperdine Universityʼs Presidential/Key Executive MBA program, Alex brings strategic insight, operational excellence, and entrepreneurial vision to every venture.
Vik Raya
CEO,Founder
Chris Parrinello
Dr. Vikram Raya is an experienced investment strategist,entrepreneur,andcapitalmarketsleader with over a decade of experience sourcing and scaling institutional-grade real estate investments. As Co-Founder, he leads the firmʼs investment strategy, capital deployment, and strategic partnerships across high-growth, supplyconstrainedmarkets.
AGeorgetownUniversitygraduate,Vikrambringsa disciplined, performance-driven approach to the fullinvestmentlifecycle,frommarketselectionand operator diligence to fund design and investor alignment. Prior to founding Viking Capital, he helped grow Viking Capital into a nationally recognized multifamily platform, acquiring over $1 billion in assets, managing more than 5,000 units, andraisingover$250millioninequity. President&CIO
Chris Parrinello is a seasoned capital markets executive and investor relations leader. He serves as VP of Capital Markets and Head of Investor RelationsforbothVikingCapital,whereheoversees and elevates the full investor experience, with a strongfocusoneducation,transparency,andlongtermalignment.
Overthepastfouryears,Chrishasraisedmorethan $350millioninlimitedpartnercapitalandexpanded the investor base from approximately 300 to over 1,100investors,playingacriticalroleinshapingthe firmʼscapitalformationandgrowthstrategies.
Before joining Viking Capital, Chris served as Director of Capital Markets at PIA Residential in Miami,supportingtheacquisitionofover1,000units totaling approximately $350 million. Previously, he wasManagingDirectoratCaliforniaGoldenFundin Los Angeles, where he raised more than $300 million for hotel development projects across SouthernCalifornia.
Chris is a frequent speaker at national multifamily conferences and a podcast host focused on investoreducation,capitalstrategy,andinstitutional portfolio construction, with an emphasis on risk management and long-term wealth creation.-term wealthcreation.
VikramRaya CEO,Co-Founder
RakeshSuri AdvisoryCouncil
Cycle-Tested Performance
Viking Capital is a cycle-tested multifamily investment firm focused on disciplined execution, capital preservation, and long-term value creation across changing market environments.
