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Firms / B•••• C••• E•••••

B•••• C••• E•••••

Buyout firmMiddle marketHouston, TXb•••••••••.comSEC registered investment adviser

B•••• C••• E•••••, L.P. (“BCE”) is an upstream-focused energy private equity firm. BCE builds successful upstream businesses in partnership with leading management teams and private capital investors.

Classification
Class
Buyout firmconfirmed, confidence 85%
Basis
R6: 16 of 16 distinct vehicles are sworn Private Equity Funds; 14 reported gross assets on a filing in 2022 or later
Size band
Middle marketdefined by: proxy: $2.49bn Private Equity Fund GAV on the Form ADV filed 2024-06-04
Classification history (1)
  1. Sep 13, 2026
    Buyout firm (confirmed, 85%, cls-pe-1)
    R6: 16 of 16 distinct vehicles are sworn Private Equity Funds; 14 reported gross assets on a filing in 2022 or later
Regulatory footprint (Form ADV)
Adviser type
registered investment adviser
Form ADV filings
Apr 21, 2016 to Jun 4, 2024
RAUM
$1.5Bregulatory assets under management of the adviser; not dry powder, not a fund size
PE funds, latest filing
14
PE fund GAV, latest filing
$2.5Breported gross assets (Form ADV), not fund size
All private fund GAV
$2.5Bevery private fund type, latest filing
2024 PE fund GAV
$2.5Bsum over funds typed Private Equity Fund with a 2024 or later as-of date
PE share of funds, lifetime
100%
Fund type mix
filed 2024-06-04, latest gav Private Equity Fund $2.5B, latest counts Private Equity Fund 14, lifetime distinct Private Equity Fund 16
Employees
11
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Office address
1201 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 3308, Houston, TX, 77002
Business phone
713-400-8200
Stated criteria beside observed behaviour
8 observed deals
Stated by the firm
Sectors
not stated or not yet read
Geography
not stated or not yet read
Revenue
not stated or not yet read
EBITDA
not stated or not yet read
Enterprise value
not stated or not yet read
Equity check
not stated or not yet read
Control
control
Thesis
We are control equity investors, and partner with experienced asset operating management teams to create value in the assets we acquire.
Observed from deals on record
roles
unknown 4, platform 4
period
to unknown, from unknown, undated holdings 8, dated observations 0
window
last unknown, first unknown
control
unknown 8
companies
8
geography
investments
8
seller kinds
transactions
0
cadence by year
platform add on
add ons 0, platforms 4, add ons per platform 0
sector known for
3
disclosed value usd
n 0
sector distribution
count 3, share 0.375, value energy, examples TXON-SCZ, LLC, Mach, White Knight Production I, LLC
holding period years
n 0
repeat counterparties
subsector distribution
count 3, share 0.375, value energy, examples TXON-SCZ, LLC, Mach, White Knight Production I, LLC

8 companies on the graph (0 transactions); most in energy (3); 4 platforms and 0 add-ons; no dated observations

Funds
16 on record
FundVehicleVintageReported gross assets (Form ADV), not fund sizeGAV by yearForm D soldLifecycle
B••••••• H••••••• I•• L••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
Feeder or parallel2021
first reported on Form ADV
$462M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DUnknown
B••••••• H••••••• I• L••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
Feeder or parallel2020
first reported on Form ADV
$664M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DUnknown
B•••••• H••••••• L••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
Feeder or parallel2019
first reported on Form ADV
$118,218
as of Mar 27, 2020
no Form DWound down
B•••• C••• E••••• I••• L•••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
buyout or unlabelled2018
first reported on Form ADV
$807M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DUnknown
B••••••• H••••••• L••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
Feeder or parallel2018
first reported on Form ADV
$123M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DHarvest
B••••• H••••••• L••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
Feeder or parallel2018
first reported on Form ADV
$18.8M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DHarvest
B•••• C••• E••••• A•••••••• F••• I••• L•••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
Feeder or parallel2018
first reported on Form ADV
$11.0M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DMature
B•••• C••• E••••• I•• L•••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
buyout or unlabelled2017
first reported on Form ADV
$310M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DHarvest
B•••• C••• E••••• A•••••••• F••• I•• L•••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
Feeder or parallel2017
first reported on Form ADV
$12.2M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DHarvest
B••••••• H•••••••• L••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
buyout or unlabelled2017
first reported on Form ADV
$112,355
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DHarvest
B••••• A••••••••• L••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
buyout or unlabelled2017
first reported on Form ADV
$42,137
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DHarvest
B•••••• H•••••••• L••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
buyout or unlabelledunknown$44.8M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DUnknown
B••••••• H•••••••• L••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
buyout or unlabelledunknown$34.9M
as of Oct 16, 2017
no Form DWound down
B•••• C••• E•••••• L•••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
buyout or unlabelledunknown$27.4M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DUnknown
B•••••• H•••••••• L••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
buyout or unlabelledunknown$4.7M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DHarvest
B•••• C••• E••••• A•••••••• F•••• L•••
ADV: Private Equity Fund
Feeder or parallelunknown$1.7M
as of Jun 4, 2024
no Form DUnknown
Team
12 current, 5 former
Platform (6)
5 former (kept with end dates)
Portfolio
8 relationships, 4 platforms, 0 add-ons
CompanyRoleStatusInvestedHeldPartnerSource
A••• M••• R••••••••• I•••Role unknownunknownunknownunknownunknownFact Investment organization websites (team, portfolio, strategy, criteria, news)
B••• A••••Role unknownactiveunknownunknownunknownFact Investment organization websites (team, portfolio, strategy, criteria, news)
C••••• E•••••• L••Role unknownunknownunknownunknownunknownFact Investment organization websites (team, portfolio, strategy, criteria, news)
C••••Role unknownactiveunknownunknownunknownFact Investment organization websites (team, portfolio, strategy, criteria, news)
M•••PlatformunknownunknownunknownunknownFact Investment organization websites (team, portfolio, strategy, criteria, news)
O•• E••••• P••••••• L••PlatformunknownunknownunknownunknownFact Investment organization websites (team, portfolio, strategy, criteria, news)
T•••••••• L••PlatformunknownunknownunknownunknownFact Investment organization websites (team, portfolio, strategy, criteria, news)
W•••• K••••• P••••••••• I• L••PlatformunknownunknownunknownunknownFact Investment organization websites (team, portfolio, strategy, criteria, news)
Transactions
0 on record
No transaction naming this firm has been collected yet. The deal tape is read from SEC filings and cited announcements.
Placement agents, lenders, advisers and co-investors
0 relationships
No counterparty collected yet. These are counted from transactions that name both this firm and the other party, and from placement agents on this firm’s funds.
LP commitments
0 disclosed
No LP commitment collected yet. An LP edge needs a public disclosure with a quote, such as a pension plan’s report or an announcement naming the LP.
Events
4 most recent
  1. Mar 31, 2026
    B•••• C••• E•••••: Private Equity Funds on Form ADV 14 (2024 extract) -> 7 (roster 2026-09-01)
    Pe fund count changedFactSEC Form ADV monthly roster (registered + exempt reporting advisers)
  2. Dec 29, 2023
    M••• Natural R•••••••• Completes the Acquisition of Paloma Anadarko Basin Assets
    Firm newsFactInvestment organization websites (team, portfolio, strategy, criteria, news)
  3. Jun 30, 2022
    BCE-M••• Closes Two Bolt-On Acquisitions
    Firm newsFactInvestment organization websites (team, portfolio, strategy, criteria, news)
  4. Apr 21, 2016
    B•••• C••• E••••• first filed Form ADV in the extract (IA)
    First Form ADV filingFactSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B, 1.I websites)
Across the graphs

B•••• C••• E••••• is the same institution as 2 records in Independent Sponsors and RIA and Wealth.

Independent Sponsors1RIA and Wealth1

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