Oliver E. Thornton

Oliver E. Thornton

Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ Assemble Capital

About

Oliver Thornton is a Los Angeles-based real estate developer, agent/broker, and entrepreneur who has spent over a decade building a multi-dimensional career at the intersection of real estate, investment, and social impact. As the co-founder of Hollywood Estates, Oliver ranks in the top 1% of real estate agents nationwide and is recognized as one of the top-performing agents in the Hollywood Hills by sales volume. Oliver has also facilitated over $300,000,000 in real estate transactions with an emphasis on Hollywood Hills and new development/fix and flip sales. Oliver is also the co-founder of Thornton Development Group, a vertically integrated development firm specializing in the design and development of high-end single-family homes and multifamily communities across Los Angeles. In addition to his success in brokerage and development, Oliver is the co-founder and managing partner of Assemble Capital, a real estate syndication firm focused on identifying, structuring, and operating high-potential real estate investments. Through this venture, Oliver helps investors build wealth and achieve financial independence through carefully executed real estate strategies backed by deep market insight and hands-on operational expertise. Oliver’s passion for real estate is matched by his lifelong commitment to the autism community. Diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome at age two, Oliver has always viewed his place on the spectrum as a source of strength and focus, allowing him to think differently, execute relentlessly, and create ventures with lasting impact. His early efforts led to the founding of Coding Autism, a training academy designed to help autistic individuals launch careers in technology—earning him national recognition, a TEDx talk, and the CLU Outstanding Young Alumni Award. Today, Oliver is laying the foundation for The ASD Company, a purpose-driven initiative designed to provide autism-centric housing communities and support services that promote independent living, career readiness, and long-term stability for adults on the spectrum. This evolving venture will merge Oliver’s expertise in real estate development with his mission to empower the autism community at scale. Whether building homes, raising capital, representing buyers and sellers in real estate transactions, or creating neurodiverse inclusive spaces, Oliver Thornton continues to lead with vision, integrity, and a deep belief in helping others thrive—financially, personally, and collectively.

Country

United States

City

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Industry

Real Estate

Skill

Social Media, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Management, Social Networking, Real Estate, Entertainment, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Communication, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Business Development, Recruiting, Real Estate Financing, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Development, Commercial Real Estate

Experience

Assemble Capital

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Assemble Capital

LinkedIn
2024-9 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Assemble Capital is a comprehensive real estate firm focused exclusively on generating asymmetrical returns for our investors through single family fix and flip and ground up multi-family development projects. Through Assemble Capital, we handle every aspect of the development process in-house through a horizontally integrated structure ranging from acquisitions and securing entitlements to obtaining permits, overseeing construction, and managing the final sale or lease of our properties. Our in-house construction capabilities allow us to control costs, avoid delays, and achieve greater efficiency and profitability on every project. Leveraging our deep understanding of the Los Angeles market and our extensive network within the real estate and construction sectors, Assemble Capital consistently delivers high-quality projects on time, on budget, and with a commitment to outstanding service, all while generating asymmetrical returns that outperform traditional investing methods for our investors.

Hollywood Estates

Co-CEO and Lead Real Estate Agent

Hollywood Estates

LinkedIn
2021-5 - Present · 5 yrs 5 mos

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Hollywood Estates is a full-service, Los Angeles-based luxury real estate firm focused on high-end residential representation, new development representation, and residential leasing in the Hollywood Hills and beyond. Hollywood Estates also focuses on real estate development and syndication, where we raise investment capital to finance, build, and sell high-end homes in the Hollywood Hills and other LA based neighborhoods.

The ASD Company

Chief Executive Officer and Founder

The ASD Company

LinkedIn
2022-9 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo

Los Angeles, California, United States

Stealth Mode

Thornton Development Group

Partner & Head of Real Estate Syndication

Thornton Development Group

LinkedIn
2020-6 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Thornton Development Group is an LA based, family-run residential real estate development and syndication company focused on building epic homes for epic profits. With over $50M in projects completed and sold as well as over $80M in plan check or construction, Thornton Development Group is rapidly developing its presence as one of the leading residential real estate development companies in the Hollywood Hills and Greater LA area.

Compass

Partner, Developer, & Real Estate Agent/Broker at Thornton & Thornton | Compass Sunset Strip

Compass

LinkedIn
2019-8 - 2021-5 · 1 yr 10 mos

West Hollywood, California, United States

Compass

Real Estate Agent | Compass Beverly Hills

Compass

LinkedIn
2016-5 - 2019-8 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Beverly Hills

● Agent Trainee for Compass' Global Sports and Entertainment Division ● Manage all Thornton Team social media platforms, www.thorntonbuilddesign.com, and digital marketing campaigns ● Plans and coordinates appointments, open house listings, showings, and meetings with clients and other real estate agents on behalf of the Thornton Team ● Develop marketing plans for listings by using promotional collateral such as creating digital flyers through MailChimp and utilizing social media/online platforms ● Research and evaluate what technologies to implement to enhance Thornton Team operations ● Answers phone calls, email, and other necessary agent and administrative duties

Coding Autism

Chief Executive Officer

Coding Autism

2016-4 - 2019-10 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Greater Los Angeles Area

Coding Autism is building the first autism specialized coding academy, pairing online coding education, community, and an autism-savvy support team to help transition autistic talent into our technology workforce. We provide project-based and in-demand coding curriculum, experienced mentors and career counselors, and on-call tutoring and soft skills support to help provide autistic students an alternative form of education that is catered to their strengths. Coding Autism shut down it’s coding program in 2019 was merged into The ASD Company in October 2022.

Delta Sigma Pi

President and Co-Founder of CLU Delta Sigma Pi Professional Business Fraternity

Delta Sigma Pi

LinkedIn
2015-9 - 2016-5 · 9 mos

California Lutheran University

● Co-founded the CLU Delta Sigma Pi colony with 3 other individuals in September of 2015. Delta Sigma Pi is the first and only professional business fraternity to be in operation on CLU's campus within the last 10-20 years. Colony became the Upsilon Chi chapter on April 30th 2016. ● Created and managed Cludsp.com. Cludsp.com is our custom colony website where we update our members and community members with upcoming Delta Sigma Pi events, contain our primary applications to become a Delta Sigma Pi member, and provide a portal for potential corporate sponsors. ● Oversaw and managed Social Media Director for all CLU Delta Sigma Pi social media operations through Facebook and Instagram. At my time of departure, our Facebook and Instagram profiles contained 464 and 933 CLU users and followers respectively. ● Recruited and pledged 54 active business undergraduate students who are loyal and interested in the organization's endeavors. ● Promoted, planned, and hosted numerous professional events, fundraising events, and philanthropy events.

Keller Williams Realty, LLC

Real Estate Agent/Junior Agent to RC Thornton

Keller Williams Realty, LLC

LinkedIn
2015-1 - 2016-5 · 1 yr 5 mos

Greater Los Angeles Area

● Integral part of the sale of 465 S. Orange Dr. in Los Angeles for $2,775,000 ●Planned and coordinated appointments, open house listings, showings, and meetings with clients and other real estate agents ● Developed marketing plans for listings by using promotional collateral such as creating flyers and utilizing social media/online platforms ● Completes, submits, and files real estate documents, agreements, and records with the proper state agencies ● Responds to incoming emails and phone calls

Atlantic Records

A&R/Marketing Intern

Atlantic Records

LinkedIn
2014-8 - 2014-12 · 5 mos

Greater Los Angeles Area

● Compiled weekly Top 20 Artists Lists using Shazam, Billboard and Itunes for the Global A&R’s and music executives within the Los Angeles office ● Provided administrative support and service for executives and assistants in various departments such as A&R, Marketing, Music Publishing, and Recording Studios. ● Researched and created in depth reports on potential acts that were pitched to A&R staff ● Scouted out talent via social media, entertainment blogs, networking, and live shows for A&R staff ● Brainstormed and implemented marketing strategies by word of mouth and social media platforms on behalf of recruiting new talent and promoting artists signed to Atlantic Records

Paradigm Talent Agency

Intern

Paradigm Talent Agency

LinkedIn
2014-6 - 2014-8 · 3 mos

Beverly Hills

● Chosen from a competitive pool of students enrolled in accredited universities as 1 of 11 summer interns. ● Participated with team members on developing and editing power point presentations to pitch to clients, directors, writers, etc. ● Attended and assisted in philanthropy events on behalf of Paradigm ● Provided administrative support and service for executives and assistants in various departments such as Motion Picture, Television, Talent, etc. ● Performed numerous mailroom tasks including answering telephones/rolling calls, binding scripts, and PR pulls.

Education

University of Southern California

University of Southern California

LinkedIn

Innovative Design, Business, and Technology

2019 - 2021 · 2 yrs
California Lutheran University

California Lutheran University

LinkedIn

Business Administration: Emphasis in Business Management

2014 - 2016-5 · 2 yrs
UCLA Extension

UCLA Extension

LinkedIn
2014 - 2014

Took numerous classes at UCLA Extension in the Spring of 2014 in which I completed with straight A's. These courses included.. 1.) Real Estate Development - MGMNT 477 2.) Leadership Communication Strategies - MGMNT 490 3.) Principles of Fundraising - PUBPLC 470 4.) Introduction to Non-Profit Organizations - COMCTN 486

University of Arizona

University of Arizona

LinkedIn

Business Administration and Management, General

2011 - 2013 · 2 yrs

Initiated member of Delta Chi, played 2 years of Intramural Tennis, and took majority of the essential GE's for undergraduate degree.

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