Who We Are

Limitless Horizons

Naqua Capital is a dynamic real estate investment services company dedicated to helping clients navigate the property market through local insights, global perspective, and hands-on expertise.

Naqua Capital Miami office, headquarters for Hampton Roads real estate investment operations

"Discover a new perspective with Naqua Capital's innovative approach to real estate investment."

Our Mission

Redefining Real Estate Investment

Naqua Capital is a dynamic real estate investment services company dedicated to helping clients navigate the property market. We specialize in leveraging local insights and global trends to identify lucrative opportunities in residential and commercial real estate investments.

Our expertise and forward-thinking strategies redefine the possibilities in the property market, offering exceptional opportunities tailored to every client's needs and risk profile.

Commitment to ExcellenceQuality is core to everything we do
Strategic InsightsData-driven market analysis
Client FirstTailored solutions for every investor
High Performance15–20% target IRR, 2.5x equity
Expertise

Meet the Team

Our team brings together deep expertise in real estate finance, investment management, and operational execution, backed by careers at Amazon, PwC, Honeywell, and top private equity firms.

Jafit Morales, Co-Founder of Naqua Capital and Global Head of Real Estate Investment Strategy at Amazon
Co-Founder
Jafit Morales
Global Head of Real Estate Investment Strategy, Amazon

Juan Jafit Morales is the Global Head of Real Estate Investment Strategy at Amazon, overseeing investments in Fulfillment Centers and real estate finance across North America, Latin America, and emerging markets since August 2020.

He brings extensive experience in managing global large-scale projects, M&A, construction, and real estate finance, with expertise in financial modeling and business transactions in the real estate sector.

Morales holds an industrial engineering degree from Penn State University and post-education from Cornell University.

Edgar Dasilva, Co-Founder of Naqua Capital and Finance Manager of Real Estate at Amazon, Duke MBA
Co-Founder
Edgar Dasilva
Finance Manager, Real Estate at Amazon

Edgar Dasilva is currently a Finance Manager for Real Estate at Amazon in New York, a position he has held since 2024. Prior to this role, he served as Strategy Finance Manager for Amazon Prime in the Greater Seattle Area for 3 years.

His background includes experience at Honeywell, PwC, and Santander Bank, where he developed expertise in data analytics, financial control, and strategic analysis. He holds an MBA from Duke University and has pursued Data Science studies at Harvard Extension School.

Advisory Board

Guided by Industry Leaders

Our advisory board brings decades of experience from private equity, law, and institutional finance, providing strategic guidance that strengthens every investment decision Naqua Capital makes.

Brian McCawley, Naqua Capital Advisory Board Member, Partner at Pretium Partners and CFA Charterholder
Brian McCawley
Advisory Board Member

Partner and lawyer at Pretium Partners. Previously served as COO, CLO, General Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer at various buy-side private equity and hedge fund managers. Career began at Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP.

BS Magna Cum Laude, Skidmore College · JD, University of Buffalo Law School · CFA Charterholder

Private Equity Legal & Compliance CFA Charterholder Pretium Partners
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