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N•••••••• G••••
Single family office (confirmed)· Kalamazoo, MI
Single family office (confirmed), based in Kalamazoo, MI, with 1 direct investment on record.
Composed from this office's classification, location and record.
As of · the latest observation of this office; filed figures carry their own filing dates
- Direct investments
- 1
- Decision makers
- 1 of 2
- Last deployment
- 2017
Deal announcements, Form D and filings
The office's site, Form ADV Schedule A and filings
The latest dated investment or commitment on record
As of · the latest observation of this office; filed figures carry their own filing dates
Nothing material in the last 365 days. Last change: 1 Jan 2017, ••• Locked.
Readings, classification basis and verificationidentity confidence 70% · 12 observations · 2 sourcesShowHide
Single family office (confirmed)Verified Sep 21, 2026 (3 days ago)2 people · 1 investments · 0 public positions · 2 events
Why this class: Wikipedia states W•••••• U• P••••• is chairman and CEO of N•••••••• G••••, describing it as including the investment arm of his family office; no evidence found that it serves clients outside the P•••••/Upjohn family..
Direct investing
15
moderate
Each reading is 0 to 100 from the listed components in the evidence section; hover a tile for what it measures. No evidence yet of: external managers, private markets, sponsor-friendly, real estate, co-investment.
Profile completeness 41% (high value, high value shallow; the most valuable missing fact is contacts)
identityclassificationwealth origincapital-scale evidencepeoplecontactsmandatedirect investmentsfund relationshipsco-investorssponsor relationshipsreal estatepublic holdingsrecent eventsprovenancefreshness
Overviewshow
- Classification
- Single family office (confirmed)
- Description
- ••• Locked
- Headquarters
- Kalamazoo, MI
- Office address
- unknown
- Business phone
- unknown
- Website
- unknown
- Year established
- unknown
- Assets under management
- unknown
- Capital scale
- Reported office AUM: unknown. No public number of any kind.
Classification history
- Sep 14, 2026Single family office (confirmed) 70%Wikipedia states W•••••• U• P••••• is chairman and CEO of N•••••••• G••••, describing it as including the investment arm of his family office; no evidence found that it serves clients outside the P•••••/Upjohn family.Factverifieden.wikipedia.org“••• Locked”
Family and wealth originshow
- Family served
- P••••• is married to B•••••• and has six children
- Source of wealth
- ••• Locked
- Operating company origin
- P••••• was chairman and CEO of MPI Research, a preclinical contract research organization in Mattawan, Michigan
Team2 people, 1 with investment decisions, decision makers firstshow
| Person | Title | Responsibility | Business contact | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W•••••• U• P••••• family | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | Family principal · investment decisions | none on record | |
| W•••••• U• P••••• | Chairman and CEO | Leadership | none on record | en.wikipedia.org Fact |
Signals and timeline2show
Most significant first: what kind of change it is, its size, whose change it is, and how recent. 2 events. 13F position changes are under Public stakes and holdings.
- Jan 1, 2017Portfolio exit••• LockedDirect investmentsFactannouncements.asx.com.au
- Jan 1, 2017Portfolio exit••• LockedDirect investmentsFactannouncements.asx.com.au
Investment mandateshow
••• Locked
Stated (their words, cited)
No cited statement of mandate on the record.
Observed (from the investment record)
- States
- none Fact
- Control
- unknown (1) Fact
- Sectors
- medical imaging contract research (1) Fact
- Subsectors
- none Fact
- Co investors
- none Fact
- Asset classes
- private operating company (1) Fact
- Direct vs fund
- Fund: 0 · Direct: 1 · Real estate: 0 Fact
- Sponsors backed
- none Fact
- Investment count
- 1 Fact
- Investment kinds
- executive chairman / operating investment (1) Fact
- First and last deal
- Last: unknown · First: unknown Fact
- Lead vs participant
- unknown (1) Fact
- Disclosed check sizes
- Max: unknown · Min: unknown · Count: 0 Fact••• Locked
Inferred (regulatory shape and team)
Nothing to infer from.
- Invests directly
- unknown
- Allocates to managers
- unknown
- Asset classes
- unknown
- Sectors
- unknown
- Geography
- unknown
- Check size
- unknown
Direct investments1 dealsshow
| Date | Company | Kind | Sector | Role | Amount | With | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date not disclosed exit Jan 1, 2017 | i•••••• L•• | Executive chairman / operating investment | medical imaging contract research | unknown | unknown | none named | “••• Locked” |
Fund and manager relationshipsshow
No fund commitment or manager relationship on the record. Commitment amounts are shown only when public.
Public stakes and holdingsshow
Form 13F holdings
No 13F filing on the record for this office.
Real estateshow
No documented real estate ownership link. A property is attributed to an office only through a documented control relationship, never from a surname.
Co-investorsshow
No co-investor on the record.
Independent sponsor relationshipsshow
No cited relationship to an independent sponsor.
Related entitiesshow
Sources and evidence12show
Every observation behind this profile: the value, when it was effective, the source, the quote where there is one, and whether it is a fact, an inference or an estimate. 12 shown.
Score components
Freshness
+100 d••• s•••• t•• n••••• s••••••••• f••• o• a•••••• v••••••••• (1 days)
Contactability
+15 n•••• d••••••••• (W•••••• U• P••••• (Chairman and CEO))
Data confidence
+10 d•••••••••
+10 p•••••
+15 i•••••••••
+10 i••••••••• s•••••• (2 sources)
Active deployment
no components; scored 0
Exists confidence
+20 i••••••••• s•••••• (2 sources)
+30 a•••••••••
Research priority
+15 s••••• f••••• o• f••••• i••••••••• c••••••
+3 d••••• i••••••••• o• r•••••
+2 n• w•••••• k•••• •••••••• w•••• f••• o•••
+0 r••• (791)
Mandate confidence
+10 m•••••• s•••••••• b• o••••••• i•••••••••
Identity confidence
+70 c••••••••• (••• Locked)
Real estate propensity
no components; scored 0
Co investment propensity
no components; scored 0
Family identity confidence
+60 w••••• o••••• o• o•••••••• c•••••• o• t•• r•••••
+40 f••••• n•••• (••• Locked)
+20 f••••• p•••••••• o• s••••
Private markets propensity
no components; scored 0
Current activity confidence
no components; scored 0
External manager propensity
no components; scored 0
Direct investment propensity
+15 o••••••• d••••• i••••••••• (1 on the record)
Independent sponsor propensity
no components; scored 0
View all 12 observationsShow fewer
| Fact | Value | Effective | Source | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board participation | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 17, 2020 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) announcements.asx.com.au | Fact |
| Description | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 17, 2020 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) announcements.asx.com.au | Fact |
| Family generation | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Fact |
| Family served | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Fact |
| Family served | P••••• family (Upjohn descendants) family “••• Locked” | Sep 14, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Fact |
| Legal entity | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Nov 22, 2019 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) purifloh.com | Fact |
| Office type (stated) | Single family office “••• Locked” | Sep 14, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Fact |
| Operating company origin | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Jun 1, 2012 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) wmich.edu | Fact |
| Philanthropy program | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Fact |
| Philanthropy program | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Jan 1, 2011 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Fact |
| Source of wealth | ••• Locked “P•••••, great grandson of W.E. Upjohn.” | Jun 1, 2012 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) wmich.edu | Fact |
| Website search | Not found | Sep 14, 2026 | DFX model output (c••••••••• rules, scores, mandates, matches) no URL | Inference |
Not yet on record: capital scale.