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SEC-registered adviser

Akkadian Ventures, Inc.

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)San Francisco, CaliforniaCRD 171036SEC 801-110375websiteIAPD
Latest filing Apr 30, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 31, 2017 · 20 filings
SEC status approved since May 15, 2017
RAUM
$841M
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
14
7 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
18
reported on Schedule D
History
20 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$841M as of Apr 30, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$241M then
HNW client RAUM$0 as of Apr 30, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$0 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Apr 30, 2026
Mar 29, 20180 then
Employees (5.A)14 as of Apr 30, 2026
Mar 29, 20185 then
Private funds18 as of Apr 30, 2026
Mar 29, 201812 then
RAUM +0.5% over the last fiscal year+4.7% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Apr 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
$44.3MderivedRAUM 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
+0.5%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-based, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for pooled vehiclesreportedItem 5.G
Custody
yesreportedItem 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)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • 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 hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$841M100%
Individual clients
0reported
HNW clients
0reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
19reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$0 for 0 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
      24 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      Akkadian Ventures Vi, LPPrivate Equity Fund$187M332Sep 14, 2022
      Akkadian Ventures IV LPPrivate Equity Fund$154M143Mar 31, 2017
      Akkadian Ventures V, LPPrivate Equity Fund$116M173Mar 30, 2021
      Akkadian Ventures III, LPPrivate Equity Fund$47.2M113Nov 19, 2014
      Bottega Holdings, LPPrivate Equity Fund$39.2M78Mar 31, 2023
      Caa-Akkadian Ventures Annex Vi, LPPrivate Equity Fund$23.1M47Mar 31, 2023
      Akkadian Ventures Annex V LPPrivate Equity Fund$18.9M113Mar 30, 2021
      Akkadian Ventures II, LPPrivate Equity Fund$18.9M81Oct 25, 2012
      Akkadian Ventures Fund Vi, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$13.2M20Mar 31, 2017
      Akkadian Ventures Annex III, LPno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$11.5M84Nov 19, 2014
      Akkadian Ventures Annex V-D, LPno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$11.5M73Mar 31, 2022
      Tank Hill - Akkadian Annex Plcr, LPPrivate Equity Fund$11.2M65Mar 31, 2022
      Akkadian Ventures Annex III-B, LPno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$7.2M59Mar 31, 2015
      Akkadian Ventures Annex V-E, LPPrivate Equity Fund$6.6M30Mar 31, 2022
      Akkadian Entrepreneurs III, LPPrivate Equity Fund$5.6M45Nov 19, 2014
      Consensys Software Annex Fund, LPPrivate Equity Fund$4.8M79Sep 14, 2022
      Akkadian Ventures Annex V-F, LPPrivate Equity Fund$3.2M49Mar 31, 2022
      Akkadian Ventures Annex V-B, LPPrivate Equity Fund$3.0M55Mar 31, 2022
      Akkadian Ventures Annex III-C, LPno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$2.6M7Mar 30, 2016
      Raise.Ai Ventures, LPPrivate Equity Fund$1.4M23Mar 29, 2024
      Akkadian Ventures Fund Vii, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$363,0346Mar 31, 2017
      Akkadian Ventures Fund III, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$83,69219Mar 31, 2017
      Akkadian Ventures Fund Xi, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$31,90316Mar 31, 2017
      Akkadian Holdings I, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$04Mar 31, 2017
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • David Benjamin Black · Shareholder, Director And Ceocontrol
        since 09/2013 · owns 25% to 50%
      • Tyler Peter Smith · Shareholder, Cco, Coo, Cfo And Treasurercontrol
        since 09/2013 · owns 25% to 50%
      • Sean Michael Gridley · Trustee And Beneficiarycontrol
        since 09/2013 · owns F of Gridley Revocable Trust
      Entity owners
      • Gridley Revocable Trust · Shareholder
        direct · owns 25% to 50%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • Akkadian Ventures Annex Gp V, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Akkadian Ventures Annex Gp Plcr, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Akkadian Ventures Annex Gp V-B, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Akkadian Ventures Annex Gp V-E, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Akkadian Ventures Annex Gp V-F, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Akkadian Ventures Gp II, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Akkadian Ventures Gp III, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Akkadian Ventures Gp IV, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Akkadian Ventures Gp V, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Akkadian Ventures Gp Vi, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Bottega Holdings Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Consensys Software Annex Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Raise.Ai Ventures Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 17 to 19
        Jul 10, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 6 to 7
        Jul 10, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 17 to 19
        Jul 10, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Employees · 9 to 14
        Jul 10, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Private funds · 17 to 18
        Jul 10, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $833M to $841M
        Jul 10, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $833M to $841M
        Jul 10, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • RAUM · $833M to $841M
        Jul 10, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Related adviser · false to true
        Jul 10, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Jun 18, 2025 to Jul 10, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $837M to $833M
        Mar 31, 2025 to Jun 18, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $837M to $833M
        Mar 31, 2025 to Jun 18, 2025
      • RAUM · $837M to $833M
        Mar 31, 2025 to Jun 18, 2025
      • Accounts · 16 to 17
        Jul 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 16 to 17
        Jul 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Private funds · 15 to 17
        Jul 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $783M to $837M
        Jul 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $783M to $837M
        Jul 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • RAUM · $783M to $837M
        Jul 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 7 to 6
        Mar 29, 2024 to Jun 11, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $797M to $783M
        Mar 29, 2024 to Jun 11, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $797M to $783M
        Mar 29, 2024 to Jun 11, 2024
      • RAUM · $797M to $783M
        Mar 29, 2024 to Jun 11, 2024
      • Accounts · 15 to 16
        Jun 14, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 6 to 7
        Jun 14, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 15 to 16
        Jun 14, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Assets in custody · unset to 0.0
        Jun 14, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Custody of client assets · false to true
        Jun 14, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Employees · 10 to 9
        Jun 14, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Private funds · 14 to 15
        Jun 14, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $722M to $797M
        Jun 14, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $722M to $797M
        Jun 14, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • RAUM · $722M to $797M
        Jun 14, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $733M to $722M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Jun 14, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $733M to $722M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Jun 14, 2023
      • RAUM · $733M to $722M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Jun 14, 2023
      • Accounts · 13 to 15
        Sep 14, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 13 to 15
        Sep 14, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Private funds · 13 to 14
        Sep 14, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $558M to $733M
        Sep 14, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      Signals
      5 dated events
      • Akkadian Ventures, Inc. reported RAUM $733.4M, up 32% from $557.6M (2022-09-14 to 2023-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
      • Albert Christopher Tarr (Cto And Chief Data Scientist) no longer on Schedule A of Akkadian Ventures, Inc. (listed 2022-09-14, absent 2023-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2023 · Control person left · inference
      • Akkadian Ventures, Inc. reported RAUM $557.6M, up 53% from $364.0M (2021-05-06 to 2022-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • Akkadian Ventures, Inc. reported RAUM $366.5M, up 85% from $197.9M (2020-04-22 to 2021-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
      • Akkadian Ventures Inc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Mar 31, 2017 · First SEC registration · 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/raiseglobalreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Firm profile
      linkedin.com/company/akkadian-ventures/aboutreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Website
      akkadian.vcreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Principal office phone
      (707) 653-6892reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Apr 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