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SEC-registered adviser

C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L•••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Charlotte, North CarolinaCRD 157822SEC 801-73773websiteIAPD
Latest filing May 8, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 14, 2012 · 22 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 23, 2012
RAUM
$1.9B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
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
19
16 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
10
reported on Schedule D
History
22 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.9B as of May 8, 2026
Apr 1, 2013$439M then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of May 8, 2026
Apr 1, 20130 then
Employees (5.A)19 as of May 8, 2026
Apr 1, 201314 then
Private funds10 as of May 8, 2026
Apr 1, 20138 then
RAUM +14% over the last fiscal year+7.5% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 8, 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
$191MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+14%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 vehiclesreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$1.9B, 10 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)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$1.9B100%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
10reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$1.9B for 10 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
      C••••••• C•••••• P••••••• V•• L•••Private Equity Fund$671M71Mar 30, 2021
      C••••••• C•••••• P••••••• V• L•Private Equity Fund$511M46Mar 30, 2017
      C••••••• C•••••• P••••••• I•• L•Private Equity Fund$137M32Feb 14, 2012
      C••••••• C•••••• A••• S••• L•••Private Equity Fund$92.3M30Mar 30, 2021
      C••••••• C•••••• C•• F••• V• L•Private Equity Fund$45.9M61Mar 30, 2017
      C••••••• C•••••• A••• R••••••• P•••••••• L•••Private Equity Fund$36.1M30Mar 30, 2021
      C••••••• C•••••• C•• F••• V•• L•••Private Equity Fund$32.1M52Mar 30, 2021
      C••••••• C•••••• C•••••• I• A••• R••••••• P••••••••• L•••Private Equity Fund$27.3M6Mar 30, 2021
      C••••••• C•••••• C•• F••• I•• L•Private Equity Fund$21.8M60Feb 14, 2012
      C••••••• C•••••• P••••••• I•• L•no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$3.9M83Feb 14, 2012
      C••••••• C•••••• P••••••• I• P•• L•Private Equity Fund$1.3M3Feb 14, 2012
      C••••••• C•••••• P••••••• P•• I••• L•no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$07Feb 14, 2012
      C••••••• C•••••• C•• F••• I••• L•no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$067Feb 14, 2012
      C••••••• C•••••• P••••••• I••• L•no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$050Feb 14, 2012
      C••••••• C•••••• P•••••••• L•no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$092Feb 14, 2012
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • C••••• P••••• L• · Limited Partnercontrol
        since 01/2021 · owns 10% to 25%
      • E••••• D•••••• J•••• · Chief Financial Officer And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 07/2019 · owns less than 5%
      • G••••• C••••••• S•••• · Managing Limited Partnercontrol
        since 01/2008 · owns 25% to 50%
      • S•••••••• J••••• C•••••• · Managing Limited Partnercontrol
        since 01/2008 · owns 25% to 50%
      • W••••• A•••• C••••••••• · Limited Partnercontrol
        since 01/2021 · owns 10% to 25%
      • G••••• C••••••• S•••• · Managing Limited Liability Company Member Of C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L••control
        since 12/2012 · owns 25% to 50% of C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L••
      • S•••••••• J••••• C•••••• · Managing Limited Liability Company Member Of C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L••control
        since 12/2012 · owns 25% to 50% of C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L••
      Entity owners
      • C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L•• · General Partner
        direct · owns less than 5%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • C••••••• C•••••• A••• G•• L•••••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • C••••••• C•••••• C•••••• I•• L••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • C••••••• C•••••• C•••••• V• L••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • C••••••• C•••••• C•••••• V•• L•••••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Advisory employees · 15 to 16
        Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $1.7B to $1.9B
        Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
      • Employees · 18 to 19
        Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.7B to $1.9B
        Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.7B to $1.9B
        Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
      • RAUM · $1.7B to $1.9B
        Nov 3, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 14 to 15
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $1.6B to $1.7B
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
      • Employees · 17 to 18
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.6B to $1.7B
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.6B to $1.7B
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
      • RAUM · $1.6B to $1.7B
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 25, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $1.5B to $1.6B
        Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.5B to $1.6B
        Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.5B to $1.6B
        Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • RAUM · $1.5B to $1.6B
        Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 13 to 14
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $1.6B to $1.5B
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Employees · 16 to 17
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.6B to $1.5B
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.6B to $1.5B
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • RAUM · $1.6B to $1.5B
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 12 to 13
        Mar 30, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
      • Assets in custody · $1.7B to $1.6B
        Mar 30, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
      • Employees · 15 to 16
        Mar 30, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.7B to $1.6B
        Mar 30, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.7B to $1.6B
        Mar 30, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
      • RAUM · $1.7B to $1.6B
        Mar 30, 2021 to Mar 28, 2022
      • Accounts · 6 to 10
        Feb 11, 2021 to Mar 30, 2021
      • Advisory employees · 11 to 12
        Feb 11, 2021 to Mar 30, 2021
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 6 to 10
        Feb 11, 2021 to Mar 30, 2021
      • Assets in custody · $759M to $1.7B
        Feb 11, 2021 to Mar 30, 2021
      • Employees · 14 to 15
        Feb 11, 2021 to Mar 30, 2021
      • Private funds · 9 to 10
        Feb 11, 2021 to Mar 30, 2021
      • Discretionary RAUM · $759M to $1.7B
        Feb 11, 2021 to Mar 30, 2021
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $759M to $1.7B
        Feb 11, 2021 to Mar 30, 2021
      • RAUM · $759M to $1.7B
        Feb 11, 2021 to Mar 30, 2021
      • Accounts · 9 to 6
        Aug 2, 2019 to Mar 30, 2020
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 9 to 6
        Aug 2, 2019 to Mar 30, 2020
      Signals
      6 dated events
      • C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L••• reported RAUM $1.7B, up 123% from $759.0M (2021-02-11 to 2021-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
      • L. Peter Clark (Managing Limited Liability Company Member Of C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L••) appeared on Schedule A of C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L•••
        Feb 11, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
      • Christopher Alan Welch (Managing Limited Liability Company Member Of C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L••) appeared on Schedule A of C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L•••
        Feb 11, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
      • Nelson Schwab (Managing Limited Liability Company Member Of Carousel Capital Company Ii, Llc) no longer on Schedule A of C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L••• (listed 2019-03-29, absent 2019-08-02)
        Aug 2, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • Thomas William Hobbs (Limited Liability Company Member Of Carousel Capital Company Ii, Llc) no longer on Schedule A of C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L••• (listed 2019-03-29, absent 2019-08-02)
        Aug 2, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • James Daniel Eassa (Chief Financial Officer And Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of C••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• C••••••• L•••
        Aug 2, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      How to reach
      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Firm profile
      linkedin.com/company/carousel-capitalreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Website
      H•••••••••reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      704-372-2040reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 8, 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