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About Vyda

We evaluate each project with a comprehensive lens—considering planning, environmental impact, market dynamics, and technical risks—to protect your investment. From design to construction, we ensure precise execution, innovation, and top-tier quality in every development.

Our Approach

At Vyda Capital, we combine financial expertise with full-cycle project execution to deliver high-value, alternative investment solutions. Our end-to-end approach ensures excellence, accountability, and client success.

Who We Are?

Who We Are?

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Vyda Capital is a highly specialized, data-driven alternative investment asset management firm based in Punta Cana, with more than 15 years of expertise in two key areas: Real Estate and Private Equity.

Why Dominican Republic

Why Dominican Republic

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Dominican Republic is the destination with the highest number of tourist arrivals in the region.

+5.2

Average annual economic growth since 2010.

2nd

Fastest growing economy in Latin America and the Caribbean

95%

Contribution of investment to GDP growth since ’91.

Why Punta Cana?

Why Punta Cana?

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Punta Cana is the main tourist destination not only in the Dominican Republic but also in the Caribbean and Central America.

What Drive Us

The principles behind every decision we make.

Analytical Precision

We believe that every great investment begins with data, discipline, and deep market understanding. Our team applies a research-driven methodology to identify risks, uncover opportunities, and model value creation from the ground up.

Execution Excellence

From concept to completion, we lead with structure and intent. As a fully integrated platform, we don’t just advise — we build. Every step of the process is executed with rigorous planning, attention to detail, and a relentless pursuit of quality.

Sustainable Growth

Long-term thinking is embedded in our DNA. We prioritize sustainability — not only in construction and design — but in relationships, returns, and reputations. Our projects aim to uplift communities, strengthen ecosystems.

Measured Success

Real numbers, proven performance.

40+

Years of Experience

20+

Project Structured

$400M

In Capital Raised

Vyda Capital Team

Driving performance at every stage.

Richard R. Stefan

Richard R. Stefan

Managing Director Sygen Construction

Richard Stefan

Richard Stefan

Founder & Managing Partner

Joan Stefan

Joan Stefan

Vice President of Operations

Yessica Guerrero

Yessica Guerrero

Accounting Coordinator

Cristina Crispin

Cristina Crispin

Purchasing Coordinator

Felipe Santana

Felipe Santana

Accounting Coordinator

Vyda Partners Team

Empowering growth at every step.
Ivan Portalatin

Ivan Portalatin

Managing Director