Legacy Architects Group is a financial advisory team at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Recognized on the Forbes Best-In-State Wealth Management Teams 2025 list, the group specializes in building comprehensive, customized solutions for business owners to optimize their success, protect their wealth, and cement their legacy.
Legacy Architects Group's role begins in preparation for liquidity events, continues through financial transactions, and shifts to customized wealth management focused on income generation, longevity, and legacy planning once a windfall has been achieved. The team provides holistic exit planning, working with professional business advisors in tax, corporate and estate law, insurance, and management consulting.
Legacy Architects Group founded and manages XLR8®, a series of community-focused accelerator and incubator programs. XLR8UH® is an award-winning venture accelerator investing in University of Hawaii entrepreneurs and technologies — ranked by Forbes as one of the top 30 accelerators in the nation. XLR8HI® serves as Hawaii's Entrepreneurship Center, and XLR8YOUTH™ is a first-of-its-kind innovation intensive for youth. In 2024, Legacy Architects Group acquired Acasia Group, expanding its global reach into the Middle East, Africa, and beyond.
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
"Like constructing a building, we help design the ideal blueprint for your future — providing guidance every step of the way as you cement your legacy."
Apply to the Apex Startup Discovery Program
Aligned with Legacy Architects Group' investment focus. Precondition: You must be an Apex Participant to submit. Registration is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads. This project is part of Apex Master Expos.
Apex Ecosystem with Golden Ads
"Who I Am · What I Want"
Complimentary for Apex Participants. Become an Apex Participant at myapex.me — registration is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads. Part of Apex Master Expos.
Apex is a living ecosystem — one of its kind. A decentralized, member-owned global business platform across 80+ countries where preferred venture partners such as Legacy Architects Group can explore early-stage innovation quietly and selectively, while founders showcase on their MySite and gain clarity on what long-term investors truly seek. No middleman. By members, for members.