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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.

Former SEC-registered adviser

Playground Global

STATE REGISTEREDPalo Alto, CaliforniaCRD 226570SEC 802-100407websiteIAPD
Legal name Playground Global, LLC
Latest filing Apr 7, 2026
First filing on the tape Apr 7, 2026 · 1 filings
RAUM
n/a
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
n/a
of RAUM
Private clients
n/a
$0 individuals and HNW
Advisors
n/a
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
n/a
n/a advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
0 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM: no history
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3): no history
Employees (5.A): no history
Private funds: no history
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Apr 7, 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
unknownderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
unknownderivedof RAUM
Institutional
unknownderivedpensions, 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
unknownderivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
unknownreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
unknownreportedItem 5.G
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
This filing has no Item 5.D breakdown (filings before 2017 reported ranges, not amounts).
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
n/areported
Financial planning clients
n/areported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
n/areported
Class basis
on the IAPD state feed, not SEC-registeredderived
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
      Every departureEvery arrival
      Private funds
      10 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      Playground Ventures II, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$1.7B145Mar 20, 2017
      Playground Ventures, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$560M70Jun 15, 2015
      Playground Ventures III, LPVenture Capital Fund$363M145Mar 27, 2023
      Playground Quantum Fund, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$91.0M1Mar 9, 2018
      Playground Leader Fund, LPVenture Capital Fund$70.4M45Mar 27, 2023
      Playground Acquire, LPVenture Capital Fund$30.8M14Mar 27, 2023
      Playground Ventures Affiliates II, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$26.2M16Mar 9, 2018
      Playground Genomics, LPVenture Capital Fund$17.0M25Mar 28, 2022
      Playground Compute, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$10.0M15Mar 28, 2022
      Playground Ventures Affiliates III, L.P.Venture Capital Fund$3.7M25Mar 27, 2023
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      No Schedule A on the extract for this adviser.
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      One filing, no change to show.
      Signals
      No event on the tape.
      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/playground-globalreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Website
      playground.vcreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Principal office phone
      650-427-0000reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Apr 7, 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
      STATE REGISTEREDderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
      RAUM per advisor
      n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 15, 2026