Raúl Cacho

Head of Private Credit
Sygnus Capital PR LLC

Raúl Cacho is the Co-Founder, a Director, and Head of Private Credit Investments at Sygnus Capital Puerto Rico. In this role, Raúl leads initiatives in deal origination and portfolio management, playing a critical role in positioning the firm as a leader in private credit within the region.

A seasoned commercial finance professional, Raúl brings over 35 years of experience in the private credit industry, spanning commercial finance, corporate banking, leasing, fund management, and alternative investments. His strong commitment to transparency, integrity, and purpose, combined with an extensive financial background, provides him with a unique perspective on business operations, risk management, and growth strategies.

Under Raúl’s strategic leadership, Sygnus Capital Puerto Rico’s private credit platform has become an integral part of the firm’s offerings, providing a wide range of specialty finance strategies. These include equipment finance, real estate, development and construction loans, working capital financings, healthcare, and hospitality financing. His leadership has positioned Sygnus as a trusted partner for clients in commercial real estate, special situations, and corporate financing.

Raúl served as Acrecent Financial’s President and Chief Credit Officer before the Sygnus acquisition. He was responsible for all aspects of credit underwriting, risk management, credit operations, and portfolio administration, ensuring high performance and disciplined growth across the company’s portfolio.

Raúl holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Babson College with a double major in Finance and Quantitative Methods. Outside of work, Raúl enjoys active outdoor activities, which reflect his energetic and balanced approach to life.