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SEC-registered adviser

D• G••••• V•••••••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Menlo Park, CaliforniaCRD 293073SEC 801-118587websiteIAPD
Legal name D•••••• C•••••• L••
Latest filing Mar 31, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2020 · 13 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 30, 2020
RAUM
$2.7B
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
23
13 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
8
reported on Schedule D
History
13 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.7B as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 31, 2021$1.7B then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 31, 20210 then
Employees (5.A)23 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 31, 202118 then
Private funds8 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 31, 20215 then
RAUM +27% over the last fiscal year+15% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 31, 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
$273MderivedRAUM 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
unknownderived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+27%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
$2.6B, 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • 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$2.7B100%
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
$2.6B 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
      5 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • C••• X••••••• · Managing Directorcontrol
        since 11/2011 · owns 75% or more
      • B••• H•••••• N•• · Chief Compliance Officer
        since 08/2024 · owns less than 5%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • D•••••• C•••••• C•••• M••••••••• I• •••••••• L••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • D•••••• C•••••• G••••• H••••••••• G•• L••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • D•••••• C•••••• M••••••••• I• •••••••• L••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • D•••••• C•••••• M••••••••• I•• •••••••• L••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • D•••••• C•••••• M••••••••• I• •••••••• L••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      • Shanghai, China7 employees
      • New York City, NY1 employees
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Advisory employees · 14 to 13
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Business name · D•••••• C•••••• L•• to D• G••••• V•••••••
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $1.8B to $2.6B
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Employees · 24 to 23
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.1B to $2.7B
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $2.1B to $2.7B
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • RAUM · $2.1B to $2.7B
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Accounts · 7 to 10
        Aug 14, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 7 to 10
        Aug 14, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $1.8B to $1.8B
        Aug 14, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Employees · 21 to 24
        Aug 14, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Aug 14, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Private funds · 5 to 8
        Aug 14, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.0B to $2.1B
        Aug 14, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $2.0B to $2.1B
        Aug 14, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • RAUM · $2.0B to $2.1B
        Aug 14, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Accounts · 5 to 7
        Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 12 to 14
        Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 5 to 7
        Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $296M to $1.8B
        Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Employees · 18 to 21
        Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.8B to $2.0B
        Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.8B to $2.0B
        Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • RAUM · $1.8B to $2.0B
        Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $615M to $296M
        Oct 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Employees · 16 to 18
        Oct 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.2B to $1.8B
        Oct 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $2.2B to $1.8B
        Oct 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • RAUM · $2.2B to $1.8B
        Oct 26, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $369M to $615M
        Dec 6, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • Employees · 18 to 16
        Dec 6, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.7B to $2.2B
        Dec 6, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.7B to $2.2B
        Dec 6, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • RAUM · $1.7B to $2.2B
        Dec 6, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • Accounts · 3 to 5
        Apr 9, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Advisory employees · 11 to 12
        Apr 9, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 3 to 5
        Apr 9, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Assets in custody · $965M to $369M
        Apr 9, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Employees · 14 to 18
        Apr 9, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Private funds · 3 to 5
        Apr 9, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      Signals
      6 dated events
      • D• G••••• V••••••• reported RAUM $2.7B, up 27% from $2.1B (2025-03-31 to 2026-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
      • Laura Tse (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of D• G••••• V••••••• (listed 2023-03-31, absent 2023-05-15)
        May 15, 2023 · Control person left · inference
      • D• G••••• V••••••• reported RAUM $2.2B, up 32% from $1.7B (2021-12-06 to 2022-03-29)
        Mar 29, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • Laura Tse (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of D• G••••• V•••••••
        Dec 6, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
      • D• G••••• V••••••• reported RAUM $1.7B, up 51% from $1.1B (2020-04-09 to 2021-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
      • D•••••• C•••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Mar 30, 2020 · 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/decheng-capital-reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Website
      D••••••.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      650-382-5514reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 31, 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