ARKHAUS
The Infrastructure of the Waterborne Economy
- Stage $500K in TTM Revenue
- Industry Infrastructure
- Location Miami, FL, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded November 2021
- Employees 5
- Incorporation Type C-corp
- Website arkhaus.co
Company Summary
ARKHAUS is a vertically integrated waterborne infrastructure and hospitality platform building spud-stabilized, solar-electric villa yachts. Today, these vessels deploy as a new category of overwater villa resorts in the world's most valuable waterfront markets. Tomorrow, the same platform scales into connected waterfront districts and waterborne cities.
Team
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Co-Founder & CEOSam leads strategy, finance, and operations at ARKHAUS. He spent 14 years on Wall Street in structured finance, beginning at Bear Stearns in mortgage analytics and running Royal Bank of Scotland's Asset-Backed Securities Structuring team. He later founded ProtEquity Group, a fintech mortgage startup, before transitioning into hospitality and operating ventures. Sam holds dual degrees from UCLA and is a lifelong boater.
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Nathalie PaivaCo-Founder & CXONathalie brings her LVMH and AmorePacific luxury branding background to define ARKHAUS as a hospitality-forward luxury product. She leads brand, marketing, communications, and the guest experience, translating years of service-oriented luxury work into the design language, member journey, and editorial voice that distinguish ARKHAUS resorts in the world's most competitive waterfront markets. She holds a degree from Franklin & Marshall.
Advisors
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