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SEC-registered adviser

Fjell Capital

Independent wealth managerFargo, North DakotaCRD 327541SEC 801-128577websiteIAPD
Legal name Fjell Capital, LLC
Latest filing Aug 24, 2026
First filing on the tape Jul 15, 2023 · 14 filings
SEC status approved since Aug 15, 2023
RAUM
$187M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
98%
of RAUM
Private clients
96%
$180M individuals and HNW
Advisors
4
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$46.8M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
4
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
14 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$187M as of Aug 24, 2026
Mar 28, 2024$130M then
HNW client RAUM$130M as of Aug 24, 2026
Mar 28, 2024$90.9M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Aug 24, 2026
Mar 28, 20244 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Aug 24, 2026
Mar 28, 20245 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +19% over the last fiscal yearIARs 4 to 3offices 0 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 24, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • HNW wealth manager · private-client share of RAUM at least 50 percent and HNW share of private-client RAUM 50 to 90 percent
  • 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
RAUM per advisor
$46.8MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
51derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.7MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$285,973derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
98%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
3.6%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.3derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+19%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-25%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+4.1%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 advisersreportedItem 5.G
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 securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$130M70%
  • Individuals$50.0M27%
  • Charitable organizations$6.8M3.6%
Individual clients
154reported
HNW clients
48reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
3reported
Accounts
654reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.96 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.04 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
4 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Thomas Martin StadumFargo, NdAug 18, 202313 y2
Daniel Brian SchusterCertified Financial PlannerFargo, NdAug 18, 202318 y2
Jacob Bill RadkeFargo, NdAug 28, 202319 y1
Keith William GregorChartered Financial AnalystPhoenix, Az Aug 25, 202610 y1
Advisor movement
1 left, 1 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days1 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 25% of current headcount1 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Bill Jacob Radke · Director, Platformcontrol
      since 08/2024 · owns less than 5%
    • Brian Daniel Schuster · Director, Wealth Managementcontrol
      since 08/2024 · owns less than 5%
    • Martin Thomas M Stadum · Chief Executive Officer / Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 07/2020 · owns 75% or more
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Fargo, Nd · principal411
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Other offices · 1 to 2
      Apr 16, 2026 to Aug 24, 2026
    • Accounts · 638 to 654
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 5 to 3
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Charity clients · unset to 3.0
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Corporate clients · 7.0 to unset
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • HNW clients · 41 to 48
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Individual clients · 153 to 154
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $32.3M to $57.1M
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Employees · 5 to 4
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 4 to 3
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $146M to $184M
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $108M to $130M
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $43.1M to $50.0M
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $11.5M to $3.0M
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • RAUM · $157M to $187M
      Oct 7, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
    • Other offices · 0 to 1
      Jun 30, 2025 to Oct 7, 2025
    • Advisory activities · 4 to 5
      Mar 26, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
      Mar 26, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
    • Accounts · 523 to 638
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Advisory activities · 3 to 4
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • HNW clients · 38 to 41
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $43.3M to $32.3M
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Custody of client assets · true to false
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 0 to 101-250
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Legal name · FJELL CAPITAL to FJELL CAPITAL, LLC
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $135M to $146M
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $99.9M to $108M
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $41.5M to $43.1M
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $11.1M to $11.5M
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • RAUM · $146M to $157M
      Sep 20, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Accounts · 519 to 523
      Jul 2, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024
    • Advisory activities · 2 to 3
      Jul 2, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024
    • Corporate clients · 5 to 7
      Jul 2, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024
    • HNW clients · 36 to 38
      Jul 2, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024
    • Individual clients · 143 to 153
      Jul 2, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024
    • Pension plan clients · 0.0 to unset
      Jul 2, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024
    • Pooled vehicle clients · 0.0 to unset
      Jul 2, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $119M to $135M
      Jul 2, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $90.9M to $99.9M
      Jul 2, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $34.6M to $41.5M
      Jul 2, 2024 to Sep 20, 2024
    Signals
    5 dated events
    • Joshua B Slevin left Fjell Capital for Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated (registered 2026-07-01)
      Mar 10, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Brian Daniel Schuster (Director, Wealth Management) appeared on Schedule A of Fjell Capital
      Sep 20, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
    • Bill Jacob Radke (Director, Platform) appeared on Schedule A of Fjell Capital
      Sep 20, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
    • 3 advisors left Sanctuary Advisors, LLC (Fargo, ND) for Fjell Capital on the same day
      Oct 2, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
    • Fjell Capital filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Jul 15, 2023 · First SEC registration · fact
    Across DFX
    shared identifiers only, never a name match
    No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
    How to reach
    public business contact points only, each with its source
    Business phone
    701-491-7600reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Firm profile
    linkedin.com/company/fjellcapitalreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Website
    fjellcapital.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Principal office phone
    701-491-7600reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 24, 2026
    Contact form
    fjellcapital.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 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
    $46.8Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026