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SEC-registered adviser

A••••••• D•••••••• I••••••••• A•••••••• L••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Los Angeles, CaliforniaCRD 301331SEC 801-126613websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jun 2, 2026
First filing on the tape Aug 24, 2022 · 10 filings
SEC status approved since Sep 23, 2022
RAUM
$279M
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
11
11 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
3
reported on Schedule D
History
10 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$279M as of Jun 2, 2026
Mar 27, 2023$261M then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Jun 2, 2026
Mar 27, 20230 then
Employees (5.A)11 as of Jun 2, 2026
Mar 27, 20239 then
Private funds3 as of Jun 2, 2026
Mar 27, 20233 then
RAUM -2.4% over the last fiscal year+2.3% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jun 2, 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
$93.1MderivedRAUM 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
-0.7%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
$279M, 3 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)
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$279M100%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
3reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$279M for 3 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=1.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=true related_bank=false bd_reps=10.0derived
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
      3 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • D••••••• L••••••• J• · Trustee Of T•• D•••••• F••••• T••••control
        since 12/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • D••••••• M••••••• L•••• · Trustee Of T•• M•••••• A•• T••••• D•••••• L••••• T••••control
        since 12/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • G•••••• J••••••• H••••• · Partnercontrol
        since 12/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • J•••••• J•••• P••• · Partnercontrol
        since 12/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • M••••••• F••••• V•••••• · Partnercontrol
        since 12/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • N•••••• T•••• R•••••• H••••• · Managing Directorcontrol
        since 12/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • R••••• G••••••• P••• · Partnercontrol
        since 12/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • S•••••••• A••••••• W•••••• · Chief Financial Officer; Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 10/2021 · owns less than 5%
      • S••••••••• P••••• V••••• · Partnercontrol
        since 12/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • W•••••• B••••• M• · Partnercontrol
        since 12/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • C•••• K•••• · Membercontrol
        since 12/2017 · owns 75% or more of K•• C•••••• L••
      • G•••••• J••••••• H••••• · Managing Membercontrol
        since 11/2016 · owns 75% or more of C••••• R••• C•••••• L••
      • P•••••• A•••••••• A••• · Ceocontrol
        since 07/2016 · owns 75% or more of S•••• I••
      Entity owners
      • C•• A••• L•• · Member
        direct · owns less than 5%
      • E•••••••• W• S•••••••• S••••••• P••••••• T•••• E•••••••• W• S•••••••• T••• U• D•• 1••••••• · Member
        direct · owns 10% to 25%
      • J••••• F••••• T•••• D•••• 1••••••• · Member
        direct · owns 10% to 25%
      • K•• C•••••• L•• · Member
        direct · owns less than 5%
      • S•••• I•• · Member
        direct · owns less than 5%
      • T•• D•••••• F••••• T•••• · Member
        direct · owns 10% to 25%
      • T•• M•••••• F••••• T•••• · Member
        direct · owns 10% to 25%
      • T•• M•••••• A•• T••••• D•••••• L••••• T•••• · Member
        direct · owns 10% to 25%
      • W••••• T•••• A•••••••• D•••• 3•••••• · Member
        direct · owns 10% to 25%
      • C••••• R••• C•••••• L•• · Managing Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of C•• A••• L••
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Assets in custody · $284M to $279M
        Mar 17, 2026 to Jun 2, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $284M to $279M
        Mar 17, 2026 to Jun 2, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $284M to $279M
        Mar 17, 2026 to Jun 2, 2026
      • RAUM · $284M to $279M
        Mar 17, 2026 to Jun 2, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 8 to 11
        May 28, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
      • BD registered reps · 6 to 10
        May 28, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $286M to $284M
        May 28, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
      • Employees · 8 to 11
        May 28, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $286M to $284M
        May 28, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $286M to $284M
        May 28, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
      • RAUM · $286M to $284M
        May 28, 2025 to Mar 17, 2026
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Mar 27, 2025 to May 28, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 9 to 8
        May 16, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • BD registered reps · 7 to 6
        May 16, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $251M to $286M
        May 16, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Employees · 9 to 8
        May 16, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $251M to $286M
        May 16, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $251M to $286M
        May 16, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • RAUM · $251M to $286M
        May 16, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • BD registered reps · 5 to 7
        May 2, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $266M to $251M
        May 2, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $261M to $251M
        May 2, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $261M to $251M
        May 2, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • RAUM · $261M to $251M
        May 2, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $130M to $266M
        Aug 24, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $130M to $261M
        Aug 24, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $130M to $261M
        Aug 24, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • RAUM · $130M to $261M
        Aug 24, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      Signals
      2 dated events
      • A••••••• D•••••••• I••••••••• A•••••••• L•• reported RAUM $260.6M, up 100% from $130.0M (2022-08-24 to 2023-03-27)
        Mar 27, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
      • A••••••• D•••••••• I••••••••• A•••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Aug 24, 2022 · 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/american-discovery-capital/aboutreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Website
      a•••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      310-481-8700reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jun 2, 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