Birds eye view of tall buildings with good lights
headshot of Hariel De Leon who is an associate at Dark Alpha Capital

Bio

Hariel De Leon is an investment professional and Founder of Class Equity Group, where he leads investment strategy, capital raising, and acquisitions in the commercial real estate sector, with a focus on multifamily assets. He specializes in sourcing opportunities, structuring deals, and building partnerships that create long-term value for institutional and private investors.

Prior to founding Class Equity Group, Hariel launched and managed multiple consulting and business management firms in the Greater Los Angeles area, advising clients on strategy, operations, and business development. With over a decade of entrepreneurial and investment experience, he has built a strong track record of driving growth, delivering financial performance, and executing complex real estate transactions.

Hariel is recognized for combining strategic vision with hands-on execution in capital raising and acquisitions. Known for bridging relationships between investors and operators, he brings a disciplined, mission-driven approach to building sustainable value and community impact.

Education

• Baldwin Park High School

Affiliations

• Founding member of multiple business and consulting ventures

• Mentoring aspiring professionals in commercial real estate and private equity

• Collaborating with operators and investors to advance growth opportunities