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SEC-registered adviser

R•••••••• S•••••••

Independent wealth managerSan Francisco, CaliforniaCRD 289977SEC 801-111814websiteIAPD
Legal name R•••••••• S••••••• W••••• M••••••••• L••
Latest filing Sep 4, 2026
First filing on the tape Sep 7, 2017 · 77 filings
SEC status approved since Oct 11, 2017
RAUM
$8.8B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
80%
of RAUM
Private clients
81%
$7.1B individuals and HNW
Advisors
71
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$123M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
118
67 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
26
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
77 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$8.8B as of Apr 1, 2026
Mar 30, 2018$512M then
HNW client RAUM$6.7B as of Apr 1, 2026
Mar 30, 2018$477M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)66 as of Apr 1, 2026
Mar 30, 20187 then
Employees (5.A)118 as of Apr 1, 2026
Mar 30, 20189 then
Private funds4 as of Mar 31, 2021
Mar 30, 20187 then
RAUM +23% over the last fiscal year+33% a year over threeIARs 63 to 66offices 25 to 26
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 4, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Multi-office growth platform · an independent wealth manager (not a wirehouse, national broker-dealer RIA or broker-dealer affiliated firm) with at least five offices, at least 50 advisors, and RAUM up at least 20 percent over the last annual amendment
  • Planning-led practice · financial planning activity (5.G.1), at least 100 financial planning clients (5.H), and hourly, fixed or subscription compensation (5.E)
  • Retirement plan adviser · pension consulting activity (Item 5.G.6) and pension plans at least 25 percent of RAUM or at least 25 pension-plan clients
RAUM per advisor
$123MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
31derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$5.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.0MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
80%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
17%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.7derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.6derived27 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+23%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+4.8%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+12%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisers, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Financial planning clients
1,500reportedItem 5.H
Custody
$3.8B, 1,784 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Firms absorbed, 24 months
1derivedhalf or more of a firm's advisors moved here within 14 days
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)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$6.7B77%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$1.4B16%
  • Individuals$380M4.3%
  • Corporations and businesses$156M1.8%
  • Charitable organizations$119M1.4%
Individual clients
980reported
HNW clients
1,256reported
Pension plan clients
38reported
Charitable clients
10reported
Accounts
8,592reported
Financial planning clients
1,500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$3.8B for 1,784 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.81 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.17 related_bd=true related_bank=false bd_reps=27.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
71 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
J••••••• G••••••• R•••••••Menlo Park, Ca Jun 22, 201822 y3
J•••• M•••••• T••••••West Palm Beach, Fl Jun 22, 201842 y3
M•••••• J••• Z•••••••••San Rafael, Ca Jun 22, 201812 y1
D••••• R••••• R•••••••San F••••••Co, Ca Jun 22, 201823 y3
B•••• W•••••• P•••Chartered Financial AnalystBoise, Id May 31, 201916 y1
J•••• N•••• S•••••••Certified Financial PlannerSan F••••••Co, Ca May 31, 201939 y1
E••• R••••••• B••Ketchum, Id May 31, 201925 y1
K•••• R•••••• T••••Certified Financial PlannerSan F••••••Co, Ca Sep 26, 201911 y3
F•••• T••••• C••••••Certified Financial PlannerSan F••••••Co, Ca Sep 26, 201913 y2
J••• C•••• B•••••••Certified Financial PlannerSan Rafael, Ca Mar 3, 202034 y2
Z•••••• W••••• P••••Chartered Financial AnalystSan F••••••Co, Ca Mar 3, 202012 y2
P••••• H•••• F•••••••Certified Financial PlannerSan F••••••Co, Ca Apr 1, 202022 y5
M•••••• D••• R•••••••San F••••••Co, Ca Oct 2, 202029 y2
L••••• M• S•••••Certified Financial PlannerDenver, Co Dec 1, 202030 y0
C••••••••• L•••• K••••Houston, Tx Jan 29, 202131 y5
A••••••• B••••Certified Financial PlannerHouston, Tx Jan 29, 202112 y3
A••••• B• D•••••Certified Financial PlannerNew York, Ny Aug 30, 202111 y0
S••••• K•••New York, Ny Sep 14, 202113 y0
W•••••• R•••••• P•••••••Certified Financial PlannerBoise, Id Sep 17, 202132 y3
J••• G••••• M•••••Ketchum, Id Sep 27, 202134 y1
R••• L••• T•••••San F••••••Co, Ca Oct 6, 202145 y1
K•••• L••• M•••••••••Chartered Financial Analyst, Chartered Investment CounselorPasadena, Ca Oct 11, 202123 y3
R•••• V•••• M••••••Chartered Financial AnalystSan F••••••Co, Ca Oct 26, 202113 y0
D••••• T•••••• A••••Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystNew York, Ny Oct 28, 202111 y0
M•••• T•••••••• V•••San F••••••Co, Ca Nov 19, 202110 y0
K•••• L•••••San F••••••Co, CaDec 1, 202128 y4
M••••• F•••••••••Certified Financial PlannerSan F••••••Co, Ca Dec 20, 202110 y0
E••• K•••Ketchum, Id Sep 28, 202226 y0
V••••••• J• J•••Certified Financial PlannerSan F••••••Co, Ca Nov 1, 202218 y0
J•••• L•• S•••••Certified Financial PlannerLincoln, Ma Dec 9, 202210 y1
B•••••• E• F•••Certified Financial PlannerLincoln, Ma Dec 9, 202219 y1
A•• D••••••San F••••••Co, Ca Dec 13, 202212 y1
D•••• B••••• M•••••San F••••••Co, Ca Dec 14, 202222 y2
J••• O•••••• L••Certified Financial PlannerSan Ramon, Ca Dec 16, 202228 y5
M•••••• A••••• L••Certified Financial PlannerSan F••••••Co, Ca Dec 16, 202211 y1
J••• L• G•••••••Chartered Financial AnalystSan F••••••Co, Ca Mar 29, 202325 y2
T••••• F•••••• H•••••••••Madison, Nj Jul 11, 202325 y2
J••••• P•••••• D••••••San F••••••Co, Ca Oct 3, 202322 y3
T••••• B••••Wilson, Wy Nov 5, 202311 y1
M•••••• T•••New York, Ny Jan 5, 202413 y0
All 71 advisors at R•••••••• S•••••••
Advisor movement
0 left, 8 joined in 12 months
net +8 in 12 months0 left in 90 days3 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount2 left over 36 months
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
Private funds
7 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
R•••••••• S••••••• R•••• L••no longer reportedVenture Capital Fund$10.4M77Mar 30, 2016
R•••••••• S••••••• S•••• L••no longer reportedVenture Capital Fund$6.5M74Mar 30, 2016
R•••••••• S••••••• L••••••••• L••no longer reportedVenture Capital Fund$3.2M86Mar 30, 2016
R•••••••• S••••••• S••••••••• L••no longer reportedVenture Capital Fund$117,87720Mar 30, 2016
R•••••••• S••••••• T• L••no longer reportedVenture Capital Fund$56,72327Mar 30, 2016
R•••••••• S••••••• S••••• L••no longer reportedVenture Capital Fund$053Mar 30, 2016
R•••••••• S••••••• C•••••••• D••• L••no longer reportedVenture Capital Fund$024Mar 30, 2016
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • B••••••••• R••••••• · Chief Executive Officercontrol
    since 09/2020 · owns less than 5%
  • C••••• V••••• · Chief Operating Officercontrol
    since 06/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • C•••••• M••••••• J•••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 06/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • K•••• S••••• · Chief Investment Officercontrol
    since 09/2020 · owns less than 5%
  • W••••••••• D•••• · Chief Financial Officercontrol
    since 05/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • B•••••••• G••••• · Sole Membercontrol
    since 08/2019 · owns 75% or more of L•• P••••••• ••••••••• L•
  • B•••••••• G••••• · M•••••• & Sole Membercontrol
    since 04/2016 · owns 75% or more of L••• A•• C•••••• G• L••
  • B•••••••• G••••• · M••••••control
    since 08/2017 · owns F of L•• R• M••••••• L••
  • W••••••• W••••••• T•••• · Presidentcontrol
    since 06/2017 · owns F of L•• I•• • R• L••
Entity owners
  • R•••••••• S••••••• H•••••••• L•• · Managing Member
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • L•• H••••••• ••••••••• L• · Sole Member
    indirect · owns 75% or more of L•• R• M••••••• L••
  • L•• I•• • R• L•• · Unit Holder
    indirect · owns 50% to 75% of R•••••••• S••••••• H•••••••• L••
  • L•• P••••••• ••••••••• L• · Member
    indirect · owns 75% or more of L•• H••••••• ••••••••• L•
  • L•• R• M••••••• L•• · Sole M••••••
    indirect · owns F of L•• I•• • R• L••
  • L••• A•• C•••••• G• L•• · General Partner
    indirect · owns F of L•• H••••••• ••••••••• L•
  • L••• A•• C•••••• G• L•• · General Partner
    indirect · owns F of L•• P••••••• ••••••••• L•
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Advisers that list R•••••••• S••••••• as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
San F••••••Co, Ca · principal71120
New York, Ny1220
Denver, Co610
Ketchum, Id500
Westport, Ct420
Lincoln, Ma400
South Kingstown, Ri330
North Barrington, Il300
Austin, Tx210
Boise, Id200
Colorado Springs, Co210
Holmdel, Nj200
Houston, Tx200
Lake Oswego, Or200
Menlo Park, Ca200
San Rafael, Ca200
Post-acquisition retention
advisors of absorbed firms still registered here after the move
Firms absorbed
4 since 2015, 1 in 24 monthsderived
Advisors acquired
15derived
Still registered after 90 days
67% of 15derived
After 180 days
100% of 15derived
After 365 days
100% of 15derived
After 730 days
100% of 12derived
Team lift-outs after
0derivedteams that left this firm within two years of an absorption

Lower bound: a person who left the industry is on neither side of the tape, and a re-registration to an affiliated CRD of the same group counts as a departure.

Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • New York, NY11 employees
  • Ketchum, ID5 employees
  • Lincoln, MA4 employees
  • Holmdel, NJ3 employees
  • Boise, ID2 employees
  • Menlo Park, CA2 employees
  • Houston, TX2 employees
  • Burlingame, CA2 employees
  • San Ramon, CA2 employees
  • Westport, CT2 employees
  • , 1 employees
  • Austin, TX1 employees
  • Madison, NJ1 employees
  • Novato, CA1 employees
  • Pasadena, CA1 employees
  • Santa Rosa, CA1 employees
  • W•••••, WY1 employees
ADV anomalies
2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Sep 4, 2026
    W••••••• W••••••• T•••• (PRESIDENT) left Schedule A between the filings of 2022-03-31 and 2026-09-04
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Sep 4, 2026
    B•••••••• G••••• (M••••••) left Schedule A between the filings of 2022-03-31 and 2026-09-04
    peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Financial planning clients · More than 500 to More than 500
    Apr 1, 2026 to Sep 4, 2026
  • Succession · false to unset
    Apr 1, 2026 to Sep 4, 2026
  • Accounts · 7,419 to 8,592
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 63 to 67
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 22 to 27
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Charity clients · 11 to 10
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 14 to 11
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW clients · 1,075 to 1,256
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual clients · 922 to 980
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $2.8B to $3.8B
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Employees · 113 to 118
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 1 to 0
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 63 to 66
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Other offices · 27 to 26
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $5.6B to $7.0B
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $5.3B to $6.7B
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $358M to $380M
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.5B to $1.8B
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $1.2B to $1.4B
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • RAUM · $7.1B to $8.8B
    Feb 12, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Other offices · 25 to 27
    Jun 30, 2025 to Nov 11, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · More than 500 to More than 500
    May 2, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
  • Accounts · 4,536 to 7,419
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 51 to 63
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Charity clients · 8 to 11
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 13 to 14
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • HNW clients · 607 to 1,075
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Individual clients · 535 to 922
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 33 to 38
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $1.9B to $2.8B
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Employees · 92 to 113
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to More than 500
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 49 to 63
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Other offices · 24 to 25
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $3.8B to $5.6B
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $3.5B to $5.3B
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $201M to $358M
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.1B to $1.5B
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $954M to $1.2B
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • RAUM · $4.9B to $7.1B
    Aug 8, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
Signals
22 dated events
  • 3 advisors left H•••••••• A•••••••• L•• (Providence, RI) for R•••••••• S••••••• on the same day
    Sep 30, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • H••• L••• left R•••••••• S••••••• for J••• M••••• S••••••••• L•• (registered 2025-08-01)
    Aug 12, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • R•••••••• S••••••• reported 63 state-registered advisory representatives, up from 49 (2024-08-08 to 2025-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2025 · Advisor headcount change · derived
  • R•••••••• S••••••• reported RAUM $7.1B, up 45% from $4.9B (2024-08-08 to 2025-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
  • C••• W••••• M••••••••• I•••'s advisors moved to R•••••••• S••••••• (Hawthorn Woods, IL): 3 of 3 registered, on the same day
    Oct 25, 2024 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
  • R•••• W••••• G•••• L••'s advisors moved to R•••••••• S••••••• (Denver, CO): 4 of 5 registered, on the same day
    Aug 28, 2024 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
  • R••• C•••••• M•••••••••'s advisors moved to R•••••••• S••••••• (Lake Oswego, OR): 3 of 3 registered, on the same day
    Aug 26, 2024 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
  • H•••• L••• H•••••••• left R•••••••• S••••••• for Lido (registered 2025-10-13)
    Jun 3, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • R•••••••• S••••••• reported 23 offices beyond its principal office, up from 18 (2023-10-18 to 2024-03-28)
    Mar 28, 2024 · Office count change · derived
  • R•••••••• S••••••• reported RAUM $4.9B, up 34% from $3.7B (2023-10-18 to 2024-03-28)
    Mar 28, 2024 · RAUM change · derived
  • 2 advisors left H•••••••• A•••••••• L•• (Chicago, IL) for R•••••••• S••••••• within 14 days
    Feb 29, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • R•••••••• S••••••• reported 43 state-registered advisory representatives, up from 31 (2022-12-22 to 2023-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2023 · Advisor headcount change · derived
  • Norbert Carsten Kengeter (Member) no longer on Schedule A of R•••••••• S••••••• (listed 2022-12-22, absent 2023-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2023 · Control person left · inference
  • V•••• C••••••• L••'s advisors moved to R•••••••• S••••••• (Waltham, MA): 3 of 4 registered, on the same day
    Dec 20, 2022 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
  • R•••••••• S••••••• reported RAUM $3.9B, up 88% from $2.1B (2022-02-18 to 2022-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
  • R•••••••• S••••••• reported RAUM $2.1B, up 75% from $1.2B (2021-02-01 to 2021-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
  • Rajarshi Bhattacharyya (Chief Executive Officer) appeared on Schedule A of R•••••••• S•••••••
    Sep 21, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
  • R•••••••• S••••••• reported RAUM $1.2B, up 120% from $545.8M (2019-07-30 to 2020-03-30)
    Mar 30, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
  • Carsten Kengeter (Member) appeared on Schedule A of R•••••••• S•••••••
    Mar 30, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
  • Andrew Cader (Member) no longer on Schedule A of R•••••••• S••••••• (listed 2019-07-30, absent 2020-03-30)
    Mar 30, 2020 · Control person left · inference
  • Andrew Cader (Member) appeared on Schedule A of R•••••••• S•••••••
    Apr 17, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
  • R•••••••• S••••••• W••••• M••••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Sep 7, 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
Business phone
415-500-6810reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/robertson-stephens-wealth-management-reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
Website
rscapital.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
Principal office phone
415-500-6810reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 4, 2026
Contact form
rscapital.com/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
rscapital.com/teamreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 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
Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$123Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026