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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

57 Stars LLC

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Arlington, VirginiaCRD 135202SEC 801-64608websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 30, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 29, 2012 · 26 filings
SEC status approved since Sep 23, 2005
RAUM
$3.7B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
96%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.0%
$0 individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
24
18 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
4
beyond the principal office
Private funds
15
reported on Schedule D
History
26 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$3.7B as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 29, 2012$1.5B then
HNW client RAUM$0 as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 28, 2018$0 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 26, 20130 then
Employees (5.A)24 as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 26, 201317 then
Private funds15 as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 29, 20127 then
RAUM -11% over the last fiscal year-7.8% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 30, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
unknownderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$247MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
96%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived5 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-11%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, performance-basedreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for pooled vehicles, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$3.1B, 15 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • an independent public accountant performs a surprise examination (9.C.1)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$3.7B100%
Individual clients
0reported
HNW clients
0reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
15reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$3.1B for 15 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=1.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      15 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 3 (Kia), L.P.Private Equity Fund$2.8B2Mar 29, 2012
      57 Stars Global Opportunities Fund 2 (Calpers), LLCPrivate Equity Fund$358M2Mar 29, 2012
      57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 3, L.P.Private Equity Fund$246M57Mar 29, 2012
      57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 4, LPPrivate Equity Fund$215M38Mar 23, 2016
      57 Stars Emerging Europe Fund (Nyscrf), L.P.Private Equity Fund$195M2Mar 29, 2012
      57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund (Nyscrf), L.P. - Global Co-Investment SeriesPrivate Equity Fund$148M2Mar 26, 2021
      57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 3 (Guardian), L.P.Private Equity Fund$148M4Mar 29, 2012
      57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 5, L.P.Private Equity Fund$135M2Mar 27, 2020
      57 Stars Global Innovation Fund 2, L.P.Private Equity Fund$82.4M2Mar 20, 2023
      57 Stars Global Opportunities Fund, LLCPrivate Equity Fund$65.2M4Mar 29, 2012
      57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund (Nyscrf), L.P. - Ee SeriesPrivate Equity Fund$58.5M2Mar 26, 2021
      57 Stars Gof 5 - Direct Impact Master, L.P.Private Equity Fund$50.3M3Mar 20, 2023
      57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 5 - Nextgen Mobility Fund, L.P. - Transportation SeriesPrivate Equity Fund$23.8M3Mar 28, 2019
      57 Stars Latin America Opportunity Fund, L.P.Private Equity Fund$21.5M5Mar 29, 2012
      57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 4 - Co-Investment Sleeve, L.P.Private Equity Fund$4.5M3Mar 30, 2017
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • Jonas Steven Cowan · Managing Directorcontrol
        since 04/2005 · owns less than 5%
      • Darrin Mitchell Fenster · Chief Financial Officer And Associate Compliance Officercontrol
        since 12/2010 · owns less than 5%
      • Humbert Stephen Oneill · Managing Directorcontrol
        since 04/2005 · owns less than 5%
      • Vincent Eugene Pohren · Managing Directorcontrol
        since 04/2005 · owns less than 5%
      • David Charles Toy · Managing Director And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 04/2008 · owns less than 5%
      • Jonas Steven Cowan · Membercontrol
        since 04/2005 · owns F of 57 Stars Holdings LP
      • Humbert Stephen Oneill · Membercontrol
        since 04/2005 · owns F of 57 Stars Holdings LP
      • Vincent Eugene Pohren · Membercontrol
        since 04/2005 · owns F of 57 Stars Holdings LP
      Entity owners
      • 57 Stars Holdings LP · Member
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • 57 Stars LLC · Member, 57 Stars International Advisors, LLC
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • 57 Stars Holdings LP · Member
        indirect · owns F of 57 Stars LLC
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • 57 Stars Emerging Europe Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Global Innovation Fund 2 Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Global Opportunities Fund 2 Manager, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 3 Cayman Gp, L.P.
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 3 Gp (Guardian), LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 3 Gp (Kia), L.P.
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 4 Cayman Gp, L.P.
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 4 Gp (Co-Invest), LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 5 Cayman Gp, L.P.
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 5 Gp - Nextgen Mobility Fund, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 5 Gp (Impact), LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund Gp (Nyscrf), LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars International Select Opportunities Fund, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • 57 Stars Latin America Opportunity Fund Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      • Munich, Germany1 employees
      • Singapore 049213, Singapore1 employees
      • Solana Beach, CA1 employees
      • , 1 employees
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 16 to 15
        Jul 9, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Advisory activities · 3 to 2
        Jul 9, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 16 to 15
        Jul 9, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $3.4B to $3.1B
        Jul 9, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.9B to $3.5B
        Jul 9, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $196M to $160M
        Jul 9, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $4.1B to $3.7B
        Jul 9, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • RAUM · $4.1B to $3.7B
        Jul 9, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Mar 26, 2025 to Jul 9, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 17 to 18
        Mar 1, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $3.6B to $3.4B
        Mar 1, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Employees · 23 to 24
        Mar 1, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $4.4B to $3.9B
        Mar 1, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $231M to $196M
        Mar 1, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $4.6B to $4.1B
        Mar 1, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • RAUM · $4.6B to $4.1B
        Mar 1, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $4.6B to $3.6B
        Mar 20, 2023 to Mar 1, 2024
      • Employees · 22 to 23
        Mar 20, 2023 to Mar 1, 2024
      • HQ city · WASHINGTON to ARLINGTON
        Mar 20, 2023 to Mar 1, 2024
      • HQ state · DC to VA
        Mar 20, 2023 to Mar 1, 2024
      • Other offices · 3 to 4
        Mar 20, 2023 to Mar 1, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $4.5B to $4.4B
        Mar 20, 2023 to Mar 1, 2024
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $177M to $231M
        Mar 20, 2023 to Mar 1, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $4.7B to $4.6B
        Mar 20, 2023 to Mar 1, 2024
      • RAUM · $4.7B to $4.6B
        Mar 20, 2023 to Mar 1, 2024
      • Accounts · 14 to 16
        Jul 24, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 16 to 17
        Jul 24, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 14 to 16
        Jul 24, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $3.8B to $4.6B
        Jul 24, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
      • Other offices · 4 to 3
        Jul 24, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
      • Private funds · 13 to 15
        Jul 24, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $4.5B to $4.5B
        Jul 24, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $228M to $177M
        Jul 24, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $4.7B to $4.7B
        Jul 24, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
      • RAUM · $4.7B to $4.7B
        Jul 24, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 17 to 16
        Nov 1, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
      • Assets in custody · $2.8B to $3.8B
        Nov 1, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.7B to $4.5B
        Nov 1, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $190M to $228M
        Nov 1, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $3.9B to $4.7B
        Nov 1, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
      Signals
      No event on the tape.
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      • 57 Stars LLC · Independent Sponsors
        shared crd · capital_provider
      • 57 Stars LLC · Private Equity
        shared crd · organization
      How to reach
      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Firm profile
      LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/57-STARS-LLCreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Website
      57STARS.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      202-824-1600reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 30, 2026
      Provenance
      Form ADV
      SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
      Advisors
      IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
      Class
      Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)deriveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
      RAUM per advisor
      n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026