DFX Intelligence

RIA Intelligence

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.

The names on this page are hidden. Create a free account and they fill in. No card, and every figure, date and source on this page is public either way.

SEC-registered adviser

S••• M••••••• A•••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerAtlanta, GeorgiaCRD 298593SEC 801-114002websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 9, 2026
First filing on the tape Aug 17, 2018 · 25 filings
SEC status approved since Sep 18, 2018
RAUM
$4.3B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
94%
$4.0B individuals and HNW
Advisors
21
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$204M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
31
20 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
3
reported on Schedule D
History
25 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$4.3B as of Jul 9, 2026
Jan 17, 2019$100M then
HNW client RAUM$4.0B as of Jul 9, 2026
Jan 17, 2019$74.2M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)21 as of Jul 9, 2026
Jan 17, 20193 then
Employees (5.A)31 as of Jul 9, 2026
Jan 17, 20196 then
Private funds3 as of Jul 9, 2026
Mar 25, 20223 then
RAUM +27% over the last fiscal year+41% a year over threeIARs 16 to 21
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 9, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Independent boutique · a wealth manager with no broker-dealer, bank or insurance affiliate, 2 to 25 advisors, one to three offices, no public reporting company control
  • RIA with private funds · a wealth manager (private-client share at least 50 percent) that reports at least one private fund on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
  • UHNW private wealth · private-client share at least 50 percent, HNW at least 90 percent of private-client RAUM, and average HNW client assets at least $10M
RAUM per advisor
$204MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
9derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$25.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$22.2MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
5.5%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
21.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+27%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+31%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+8.1%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, selection of other advisers, otherreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$2.5B, 170 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)
  • 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)
  • an independent public accountant performs a surprise examination (9.C.1)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$4.0B94%
  • Charitable organizations$234M5.5%
  • Pooled investment vehicles$26.9M0.6%
  • Individuals$5.0M0.1%
Individual clients
25reported
HNW clients
161reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
4reported
Accounts
193reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$2.5B for 170 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.94 fund_share=0.01 institutional_share=0.05 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
21 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
S•••• M•••••• N••Chartered Financial AnalystAtlanta, GaOct 5, 201826 y0
A•••••• J••• C••Atlanta, GaNov 14, 201817 y0
D•••••• A•••••• W•••••Atlanta, GaApr 25, 201914 y2
C•••••••• C•••••• P•••••Certified Financial PlannerAtlanta, GaJun 23, 202015 y3
E••••• M•••• D••••••Atlanta, GaDec 22, 202018 y2
J••• R•••••• A••••Chartered Financial AnalystAtlanta, GaNov 3, 202118 y2
W•••••• T••••• G••• T•••••Chartered Financial AnalystAtlanta, GaOct 5, 202218 y1
R••• C• S••••••••Atlanta, GaJan 17, 202312 y0
A•••••• M• L••••••••Atlanta, GaMar 6, 202311 y0
J•••• W••••••••• H•••••Chartered Financial AnalystAtlanta, GaOct 10, 202311 y0
R••• F•••••• K•••••••Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial ConsultantAtlanta, GaDec 1, 202326 y1
T•••••• J• B•••••Atlanta, GaJan 9, 202410 y1
A••• R••• E••••Chartered Financial AnalystAtlanta, GaFeb 2, 202414 y0
J••••• Z•••• E••••• J••••••Atlanta, GaMar 1, 202412 y0
D•••• K••• P••••Atlanta, GaAug 30, 202410 y2
T••••• O•••••• B••••Atlanta, GaSep 5, 202413 y1
P••••• C•••• T•••••Atlanta, GaSep 19, 202511 y0
J•••••• D••• C•••Certified Financial PlannerAtlanta, GaNov 20, 202511 y0
C•••••• E••• D••••••••Chartered Financial AnalystAtlanta, GaNov 20, 202510 y1
M•••••• H••••• B•••••Chartered Financial AnalystAtlanta, GaNov 25, 202510 y3
C•••• Z••••• V•••••Atlanta, GaSep 10, 202610 y1
Advisor movement
1 left, 3 joined in 12 months
net +2 in 12 months1 left in 90 days1 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 4.8% of current headcount1 left over 36 months
Joined, latest
Private funds
3 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • C••• A••••••• J••• · President, Chief Investment Officer And Membercontrol
    since 09/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • I•••••• A•••••• W•••••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 09/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • N••• S••••• M•••••• · Chief Executive Officer And Membercontrol
    since 09/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • Y••••••• B••••• M••••••• · Chief Operating Officercontrol
    since 07/2025 · owns less than 5%
  • C••• A••••••• J••• · Ownercontrol
    since 09/2018 · owns F of T• A•••••••
  • N••• S••••• M•••••• · Shareholdercontrol
    since 09/2018 · owns 75% or more of L••• C•••••• L••
Entity owners
  • L••• C•••••• L•• · Managing Member
    direct · owns 50% to 75%
  • T• A••••••• · Owner
    direct · owns 5% to 10%
  • S••••••• G•• L•• · Owner
    direct · owns 5% to 10%
  • S••••••• W••••• H•••••••• L•• · Owner
    direct · owns 10% to 25%
  • W••• H•••••••• L•• · Managing Member
    direct · owns less than 5%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • S••••••• G••••• F••••••• F••• O•••••• G• L••
    pooled vehicle sponsorn
  • S••••••• T•••• G••••• F••••••• F••• C••••• G• L••
    pooled vehicle sponsorn
  • S••••••• T•••• G••••• P•• 1• A••••• G•• L••
    pooled vehicle sponsorn
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Atlanta, Ga · principal2151
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
3 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • unusually large average accountStatic outlier · filing Jul 9, 2026
    RAUM per account of $22,211,526 against a peer median of $813,262 (1333 comparable advisers, 98.0th percentile, 14.4 robust deviations)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,333) · 98% percentile
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Jul 9, 2026
    N••• S••••• M•••••• (SHAREHOLDER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2022-03-25 and 2026-07-09
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
  • control person changedChange between filings · filing Jul 9, 2026
    Y••••••• B••••• M••••••• (CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2022-03-25 and 2026-07-09
    peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 174 to 193
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 16 to 20
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • Advisory activities · 5 to 6
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • HNW clients · 154 to 161
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • Individual clients · 16 to 25
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $10.6M to $2.5B
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • Employees · 25 to 31
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 16 to 21
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $3.4B to $4.3B
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $3.1B to $4.0B
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $2.8M to $5.0M
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $433,144 to $601,981
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $31.3M to $26.9M
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • RAUM · $3.4B to $4.3B
    Jul 31, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
  • Charity clients · 2 to 4
    Feb 28, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025
  • HNW clients · 156 to 154
    Feb 28, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Feb 28, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $3.3B to $3.1B
    Feb 28, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025
  • Accounts · 149 to 174
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 12 to 16
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 0.0 to unset
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • HNW clients · 124 to 156
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Individual clients · 20 to 16
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 0.0 to unset
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $50.5M to $10.6M
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Employees · 22 to 25
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 101-250
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 6 to 16
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $2.2B to $3.4B
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $2.1B to $3.3B
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $10.8M to $2.8M
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $3.8M to $433,144
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · 0.0 to unset
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $31.7M to $31.3M
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • RAUM · $2.2B to $3.4B
    May 10, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025
  • Accounts · 132 to 149
    Mar 27, 2023 to Feb 20, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 9 to 12
    Mar 27, 2023 to Feb 20, 2024
  • Charity clients · 1 to 2
    Mar 27, 2023 to Feb 20, 2024
  • HNW clients · 115 to 124
    Mar 27, 2023 to Feb 20, 2024
  • Individual clients · 16 to 20
    Mar 27, 2023 to Feb 20, 2024
Signals
10 dated events
  • J••• B••••• D•••• left S••• M••••••• A•••••••• L•• for I•••••• W••••• (registered 2026-09-16)
    Aug 17, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • S••• M••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $4.3B, up 27% from $3.4B (2025-07-31 to 2026-03-17)
    Mar 17, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
  • S••• M••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $3.4B, up 54% from $2.2B (2024-05-10 to 2025-02-28)
    Feb 28, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
  • S••• M••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported 16 state-registered advisory representatives, up from 6 (2024-05-10 to 2025-02-28)
    Feb 28, 2025 · Advisor headcount change · derived
  • S••• M••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $2.2B, up 43% from $1.5B (2023-03-27 to 2024-02-20)
    Feb 20, 2024 · RAUM change · derived
  • S••• J• T••••••••• left S••• M••••••• A•••••••• L•• for M••••• S•••••• (registered 2023-01-16)
    Oct 6, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • S••• M••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $1.4B, up 87% from $752.8M (2021-08-05 to 2022-03-25)
    Mar 25, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
  • S••• M••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $752.8M, up 78% from $422.8M (2020-06-02 to 2021-03-10)
    Mar 10, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
  • S••• M••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $355.3M, up 254% from $100.3M (2019-05-13 to 2019-09-13)
    Sep 13, 2019 · RAUM change · derived
  • K•••• A•••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Aug 17, 2018 · 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
404-795-8361reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
404-795-8362reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/sage-mountain-advisorsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
S•••M•••••••ADVISORS.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
(404) 795-8361reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 9, 2026
Contact form
sagemountainadvisors.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
sagemountainadvisors.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
$204Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026