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Family office profile
A•••••• V•••••••• L•
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New York, NYSingle family office (confirmed)identity confidence 85%
Why this class: Merck's official leadership bio page for board member T••••• H• G•••••, independent of our SEC proxy filing, separately describes 'A•••••• V••••••• LP, a family office investing in early-stage technology and data companies' and lists him as its founding and managing partner since 2012..
Verified Sep 21, 2026 (2 days ago)
Last observed Sep 21, 2026 · 24 observations · 3 sources
2 people · 0 investments · 0 public positions · 7 events
Each reading is 0 to 100 from the listed components in the evidence section; hover a tile for what it measures. No evidence yet of: direct investing, external managers, private markets, sponsor-friendly, real estate, co-investment.
Overviewshow
Profile completeness 38% (high value, high value shallow; the most valuable missing fact is direct investments)
identityclassificationwealth origincapital-scale evidencepeoplecontactsmandatedirect investmentsfund relationshipsco-investorssponsor relationshipsreal estatepublic holdingsrecent eventsprovenancefreshness
- Classification
- Single family office (confirmed)
- Description
- ••• Locked
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Office address
- unknown
- Business phone
- unknown
- Website
- unknown
- Year established
- unknown
- Assets under management
- unknown
- Capital scale
- Reported office AUM: unknown. No public number of any kind.
Classification history
- Sep 15, 2026Single family office (confirmed) 85%Merck's official leadership bio page for board member T••••• H• G•••••, independent of our SEC proxy filing, separately describes 'A•••••• V••••••• LP, a family office investing in early-stage technology and data companies' and lists him as its founding and managing partner since 2012.Factverifiedmerck.com“••• Locked”
- Sep 14, 2026Single family office (probable) 70%a filing by a third party describes it as a single family office (cited)Fact
- Sep 14, 2026Single family office (probable) 70%a filing by a third party describes it as a single family office (cited)Fact
- Sep 14, 2026Candidate 25%no rule matched; held as a candidate pending researchInference
- Sep 14, 2026Candidate 25%no rule matched; held as a candidate pending researchInference
Family and wealth originshow
- Family served
- G••••• family
- Source of wealth
- ••• Locked
- Operating company origin
- Reuters Group PLC, where G••••• was named CEO in July 2001, and its successor Thomson Reuters
Team2 peopleshow
| Person | Title | Responsibility | Business contact | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T••••• G••••• family | Founder and Managing Partner | Leadership · investment decisions | none on record | sec.gov Fact |
| T••••• H• G••••• | Founding and Managing Partner | Leadership | none on record | merck.com Fact |
Investment mandateshow
Stated (their words, cited)
No cited statement of mandate on the record.
Observed (from the investment record)
No investments on the record yet, so nothing is observed.
Inferred (regulatory shape and team)
Nothing to infer from.
- Invests directly
- Invests directly into technology start-ups rather than allocating to managers
- Allocates to managers
- Also invests through C••••••••• C••••••, an early-stage venture fund in fintech and marketplaces, where G••••• is a partner
- Asset classes
- unknown
- Sectors
- Early-stage technology and data companies
- Geography
- unknown
- Check size
- unknown
Direct investmentsshow
No substantiated direct investment on the record. Absence here is absence of evidence, not evidence of absence.
Fund and manager relationshipsshow
The office's own managers
- C••••••••• C•••••• · Early-stage venture in financial technology and marketplaces Fact “••• Locked” en.wikipedia.org
Public stakes and holdingsshow
Form 13F holdings
No 13F filing on the record for this office.
Real estateshow
No documented real estate ownership link. A property is attributed to an office only through a documented control relationship, never from a surname.
Co-investorsshow
No co-investor on the record.
Independent sponsor relationshipsshow
No cited relationship to an independent sponsor.
Related entitiesshow
Signals and timeline7show
Most significant first: what kind of change it is, its size, whose change it is, and how recent. 7 events. 13F position changes are under Public stakes and holdings.
- Apr 8, 2026Office discovered••• LockedDiscoveryFactsec.gov
- Apr 2, 2026Office discovered••• LockedDiscoveryFactsec.gov
- Sep 15, 2026Classification changed••• Lockedc•••••••••Factmerck.com
- Sep 14, 2026Classification changed••• Lockedc•••••••••Factno URL
- Sep 14, 2026Classification changed••• Lockedc•••••••••Factno URL
- Jan 1, 2012Office formed••• LockedOrganisationFactsec.gov
- Dec 31, 2011Family liquidity event••• LockedwealthFacten.wikipedia.org
Sources and evidence24show
Every observation behind this profile: the value, when it was effective, the source, the quote where there is one, and whether it is a fact, an inference or an estimate. 24 shown.
Score components
Freshness
+100 d••• s•••• t•• n••••• s••••••••• f••• o• a•••••• v••••••••• (1 days)
Contactability
+30 n•••• d••••••••• (••• Locked)
Data confidence
+10 d•••••••••
+10 s••••• m••••••
+10 p•••••
+15 i••••••••• s•••••• (3 sources)
Active deployment
no components; scored 0
Exists confidence
+30 i••••••••• s•••••• (3 sources)
+30 a•••••••••
Research priority
+15 s••••• f••••• o• f••••• i••••••••• c••••••
+2 n• w•••••• k•••• •••••••• w•••• f••• o•••
+0 r••• (1111)
Mandate confidence
+20 s••••• m•••••• o• t•• r•••••
Identity confidence
+85 c••••••••• (••• Locked)
Real estate propensity
no components; scored 0
Co investment propensity
no components; scored 0
Family identity confidence
+60 w••••• o••••• o• o•••••••• c•••••• o• t•• r•••••
+40 f••••• n•••• (G••••• family)
Private markets propensity
no components; scored 0
Current activity confidence
+25 a• s••••••••• f••• w••••• 1• m••••• (167 days)
External manager propensity
no components; scored 0
Direct investment propensity
no components; scored 0
Independent sponsor propensity
no components; scored 0
| Fact | Value | Effective | Source | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allocates to managers | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Fact |
| Board participation | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Fact |
| Control preference | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Apr 1, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) sec.gov | Inference |
| Decision rights | ••• Locked “and Managing Partner of A•••••• since 2012” | Apr 1, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) sec.gov | Inference |
| Description | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Apr 1, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) sec.gov | Fact |
| Edgar fts discovery | family office | Apr 8, 2026 | SEC EDGAR full-text search (a filing sentence that says what an entity is, quoted with its URL) sec.gov | Fact |
| Edgar fts discovery | family office | Apr 2, 2026 | SEC EDGAR full-text search (a filing sentence that says what an entity is, quoted with its URL) sec.gov | Fact |
| Family served | G••••• family “••• Locked” | n/a | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) merck.com | Fact |
| Formation year | 2012, the year G••••• became managing partner “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) merck.com | Fact |
| Invests directly | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) law.yale.edu | Inference |
| Liquidity event | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Fact |
| Office type (stated) | single_family_office “••• Locked” | Sep 15, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) merck.com | Fact |
| Office type (stated) | single_family_office | Apr 8, 2026 | SEC EDGAR full-text search (a filing sentence that says what an entity is, quoted with its URL) sec.gov | Fact |
| Office type (stated) | single_family_office | Apr 2, 2026 | SEC EDGAR full-text search (a filing sentence that says what an entity is, quoted with its URL) sec.gov | Fact |
| Operating company origin | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Fact |
| Sectors | Financial technology, cyber defense and healthcare “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) worth.com | Fact |
| Sectors | Early-stage technology and data companies “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) merck.com | Fact |
| Sectors | Financial technology, cyber defense and media “••• Locked” | Apr 1, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) sec.gov | Fact |
| Sponsor behavior | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Fact |
| Stage preference | Early stage “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) worth.com | Fact |
| Source of wealth | ••• Locked “••• Locked” | Sep 21, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) en.wikipedia.org | Inference |
| Website search | not_found | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX model output (c••••••••• rules, scores, mandates, matches) no URL | Inference |
| Website search | not_found | Sep 14, 2026 | DFX model output (c••••••••• rules, scores, mandates, matches) no URL | Inference |
| Website search | not_found | Sep 14, 2026 | DFX model output (c••••••••• rules, scores, mandates, matches) no URL | Inference |