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SEC-registered adviser

V•••••• I•••••••••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Portland, OregonCRD 289261SEC 801-113357websiteIAPD
Legal name V•••••• I••••••••• L••
Latest filing May 29, 2026
First filing on the tape Jul 24, 2017 · 19 filings
SEC status approved since May 30, 2018
RAUM
$2.6B
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
33
32 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
1
reported on Schedule D
History
19 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.6B as of May 29, 2026
Mar 13, 2019$39.0M then
HNW client RAUM$0 as of May 29, 2026
Mar 13, 2019$0 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of May 29, 2026
Mar 13, 20190 then
Employees (5.A)33 as of May 29, 2026
Mar 13, 20195 then
Private funds1 as of May 29, 2026
Feb 20, 20261 then
RAUM -12% over the last fiscal year+3.2% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 29, 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
$660MderivedRAUM 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
-8.2%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, portfolio management for investment companiesreportedItem 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Investment companies$2.6B99%
  • Pooled investment vehicles$20.1M0.8%
Individual clients
0reported
HNW clients
0reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
4reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
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=5.0derived
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
      1 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      V•••••• A••••••••• I••••• F••• L•no longer reportedHedge Fund$18.5M10Nov 8, 2017
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • C•••• K••••••• A••• · Chief Operations Officercontrol
        since 10/2023 · owns less than 5%
      • E•••••••• R•••••• W•••••• · Managing Membercontrol
        since 07/2017 · owns 10% to 25%
      • F•••••• C•••••• N••• · Managing Membercontrol
        since 07/2017 · owns 10% to 25%
      • H••••• J•••••• B••••••• · Managing Membercontrol
        since 07/2017 · owns 10% to 25%
      • K•••••• B••••• L••• · Membercontrol
        since 09/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • Z••• L••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 04/2023 · owns less than 5%
      • Z••••••• J•••••• C• · Membercontrol
        since 09/2017 · owns 5% to 10%
      • P•••••••• S••••••• A• · Trusteecontrol
        since 09/2017 · owns 25% to 50% of P•• S•••••• L••••• T••••
      • P•••• B••••• A•••••• · General Counsel
        since 09/2024 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • B••• I••••••••• L•• · Member
        direct · owns 25% to 50%
      • K••• I••••••••• U•• L•• · Member
        direct · owns 25% to 50%
      • K••• I••••••••• H•••••••• L•• · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of K••• I••••••••• U•• L••
      • K••• I••••••••• M••••••••• L•• · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of K••• I••••••••• H•••••••• L••
      • P•• S•••••• L••••• T•••• · Owner
        indirect · owns 25% to 50% of B••• I••••••••• L••
      • W• R••••• L•• · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 25% to 50% of K••• I••••••••• M••••••••• L••
      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
      • Advisory employees · 29 to 32
        Feb 20, 2026 to May 29, 2026
      • Employees · 30 to 33
        Feb 20, 2026 to May 29, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.8B to $2.6B
        Feb 20, 2026 to May 29, 2026
      • RAUM · $2.8B to $2.6B
        Feb 20, 2026 to May 29, 2026
      • Accounts · 3 to 4
        Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 28 to 29
        Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
      • Advisory activities · 1 to 2
        Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 0 to 1
        Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
      • Assets in custody · unset to 0.0
        Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
      • Custody of client assets · false to true
        Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
      • Employees · 29 to 30
        Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
      • Private funds · unset to 1
        Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.0B to $2.8B
        Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $0 to $20.1M
        Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
      • RAUM · $3.0B to $2.8B
        Mar 10, 2025 to Feb 20, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 27 to 28
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
      • Employees · 28 to 29
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.0B to $3.0B
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
      • RAUM · $3.0B to $3.0B
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
      • Accounts · 2 to 3
        Jul 10, 2024 to Nov 5, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 23 to 27
        Jul 10, 2024 to Nov 5, 2024
      • Employees · 24 to 28
        Jul 10, 2024 to Nov 5, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.0B to $3.0B
        Jul 10, 2024 to Nov 5, 2024
      • RAUM · $3.0B to $3.0B
        Jul 10, 2024 to Nov 5, 2024
      • BD registered reps · 4 to 5
        Jan 31, 2024 to Jul 10, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.0B to $3.0B
        Jan 31, 2024 to Jul 10, 2024
      • RAUM · $3.0B to $3.0B
        Jan 31, 2024 to Jul 10, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.1B to $3.0B
        Nov 20, 2023 to Jan 31, 2024
      • RAUM · $3.1B to $3.0B
        Nov 20, 2023 to Jan 31, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 16 to 23
        Apr 25, 2023 to Nov 20, 2023
      • BD registered reps · 2 to 4
        Apr 25, 2023 to Nov 20, 2023
      • Employees · 17 to 24
        Apr 25, 2023 to Nov 20, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.6B to $3.1B
        Apr 25, 2023 to Nov 20, 2023
      • RAUM · $2.6B to $3.1B
        Apr 25, 2023 to Nov 20, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 13 to 16
        Feb 9, 2023 to Apr 25, 2023
      • Employees · 14 to 17
        Feb 9, 2023 to Apr 25, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.4B to $2.6B
        Feb 9, 2023 to Apr 25, 2023
      • RAUM · $2.4B to $2.6B
        Feb 9, 2023 to Apr 25, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 15 to 13
        Sep 16, 2022 to Feb 9, 2023
      Signals
      7 dated events
      • Anne Kristin Cook (Chief Operations Officer) appeared on Schedule A of V•••••• I•••••••••
        Nov 20, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
      • L••• Zhu (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of V•••••• I•••••••••
        Apr 25, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
      • V•••••• I••••••••• reported RAUM $2.1B, up 32% from $1.6B (2022-02-24 to 2022-09-16)
        Sep 16, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • V•••••• I••••••••• reported RAUM $1.6B, up 132% from $700.0M (2021-02-16 to 2022-02-24)
        Feb 24, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • V•••••• I••••••••• reported RAUM $700.0M, up 77% from $395.0M (2020-07-01 to 2021-02-16)
        Feb 16, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
      • A S•••••• P••••••• (Trustee) appeared on Schedule A of V•••••• I•••••••••
        Jul 1, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
      • V•••••• I••••••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Jul 24, 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/variant-investments-llc/mycompanyreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Website
      V••••••INVESTMENTS.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      503.563.0700reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 29, 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