# Siltstone Capital

> Siltstone Capital is a Houston-based alternative investment manager that applies one research and active-management engine to four specialist markets: mineral rights, legal finance, power and climate infrastructure, and real estate. It serves institutional investors seeking cash yield, inflation protection and returns less tied to public markets, while its legal-finance arm also supplies non-recourse and structured capital to commercial claimants and law firms.

- **Founded:** 2011
- **Headquarters:** Houston, United States
- **Founders:** Robert Le (Co-founder & Managing Partner), Joshua Sanger (Co-founder & Managing Partner)
- **Team size:** 11-50 employees publicly listed; supplied contact data estimates 19 employees
- **Products:** Mineral Rights, Legal Finance, Power & Climate, Real Estate, LITFINCON
- **Notable:** Reports more than $820 million in gross distributions across its platform., Built four active strategies: mineral rights, legal finance, power and climate, and real estate., Assembled what it describes as one of the largest mineral-rights portfolios in the core Appalachian and Permian Basin regions.

## Products & services

- **Mineral Rights** — Acquisition and active management of mineral and royalty interests, concentrated in the core Appalachian and Permian Basin regions.
- **Legal Finance** — Private-credit solutions for commercial plaintiffs and law firms, including single-case funding, judgment and award enforcement, law-firm facilities and case portfolios.
- **Power & Climate** — Investment in scalable clean-energy infrastructure including solar, hydroelectric generation and battery storage.
- **Real Estate** — Patient acquisition and active management of institutional-quality property that has become temporarily mispriced during market dislocations.
- **LITFINCON** — A litigation-finance conference series created and produced by Siltstone, with events in the United States, Asia and Europe.

## Achievements

- Reports more than $820 million in gross distributions across its platform.
- Built four active strategies: mineral rights, legal finance, power and climate, and real estate.
- Assembled what it describes as one of the largest mineral-rights portfolios in the core Appalachian and Permian Basin regions.
- Historical company materials reported 750-plus individual mineral transactions, interests in 850-plus horizontal wells and 135,000 net acres acquired since the mineral strategy's 2013 inception.
- Created LITFINCON in Houston and expanded the conference series to Singapore and Amsterdam for 2026.
- Hired veteran legal-finance executive Jim Batson in 2025 to lead and expand its global legal-finance strategy.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — LITFINCON opened registration for its inaugural European conference in Amsterdam, scheduled for October 7-8, 2026.
- **2026-07** — Jim Batson told Bloomberg Law that institutional investors increasingly want direct exposure to legal claims and case portfolios rather than only blind-pool funds.
- **2026-06** — Siltstone-produced LITFINCON Asia convened legal-finance participants at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
- **2025-06** — Siltstone announced Jim Batson as Managing Partner and head of its legal-finance strategy, then announced LITFINCON's expansion to Houston, Singapore and Amsterdam.
- **2025-03** — Axios reported that Siltstone was targeting $100 million for a first energy-transition fund initially focused on solar assets.

## Links

- Website: https://siltstonecapital.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/siltstone-capital-llc

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