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Private equity with venture activity · probableWestport, CTa••••••••.comSEC registered investment adviser
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registered adviser; venture funds are 0% of 1 private funds
Importance
19
moderate
Active deployment
0
low
Emerging
0
low
Completeness
50
elevated
Freshness
97
high
Research priority
5
low
Identity and regulatory footprint
- Headquarters
- Westport, CTa•••••••••.s••.gov
- Office address
- ••• Lockeda•••••••••.s••.gov
- Business phone
- ••• Lockeda•••••••••.s••.gov
- Website
- a••••••••.com
- SEC adviser type
- registered investment advisera•••••••••.s••.gov
- SEC exemption claimed
- unknown
- Latest Form ADV
- Mar 27, 2024
- Private funds reported
- 1 (0 venture capital funds)a•••••••••.s••.gov
- Private fund gross assets
- $297Ma•••••••••.s••.govreported GAV of the funds, the adviser's own number; not fund size, not dry powder
- Regulatory AUM
- $297Mthe adviser's RAUM, a regulatory measure, never a fund size
- Employees
- 8
- business email
- ir@ayrtonllc.comayrtonllc.compublished by the subject
- business email
- careers@ayrtonllc.comayrtonllc.compublished by the subject
- business email
- research@ayrtonllc.comayrtonllc.compublished by the subject
- business phone
- 646-684-0650adviserinfo.sec.govpublished by the subject
Stated thesis versus observed behaviour
no observed deals yet
Stated (the firm’s website)
- Sectors
- healthcare, consumer, climate
- Stages
- not stated or not yet read
- Geography
- global, new york, united states, worldwide
- Check size
- not stated; DFX does not estimate checks from round sizes
Observed (from deals on record)
Stage at participation: no observed deals yet
Stage at first entry: no observed deals yet
Sectors: no observed deals yet
lead rate n/afollow-on rate n/anew logos, 12 months 0
Funds and vehicles
0 reported
No vehicle on record yet. A fund arrives from Form ADV Schedule D 7.B.(1) or a Form D filing.
Investment team
9 current, 1 departed
B•••• F•••••••••
AnalystResearch Analyst
J••••• G••••
AnalystResearch Analyst
S•••• H••••
AnalystResearch Analyst
W•••• A•••• K•••••
Managing partnerManaging Member · since Nov 1, 2016
W•••• K•••••
PartnerFounder and Chief Investment Officer
D••••• A•••••
Platform and operationsGeneral Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
D••••• R••••• A•••••
Platform and operationsChief Compliance Officer, General Counsel · since Jan 1, 2024
M•••••• B••••••••
Platform and operationsOperations Analyst
M•••••• V••••••
Platform and operationsDirector of Finance and Operations
1 departed (kept with end dates)
- M••••• E•••••••• F•••••• · Chief Compliance Officer, Operations Manager · Jun 1, 2022 to Jan 10, 2024 Inference
Investments on record
0 edges, 0 companies, 0 partner-attributed
No investment on record yet. Edges arrive from the firm’s portfolio page, financing announcements, and Form D board seats.
Co-investors
0 relationships from shared deals, counted for the whole firm
No co-investor relationship yet: these are derived only from rounds and portfolio listings the graph has seen both investors on.
Limited partners
0 disclosed
No LP commitment on record. An LP edge needs a public disclosure with a quote: a pension report (see Limited partners for the plans read), a fund announcement naming the LP, or a Form ADV owner. The fund page carries the LP’s reported performance.
Timeline
4 dated events
- Jan 10, 2024••• Locked
- Jan 1, 2024••• Locked
- Jun 1, 2022••• Locked
- Feb 6, 2017••• LockedFirst SEC adviser filingOrganizationFactSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
Classification history
- Sep 12, 2026Private equity with venture activity (probable, 75%, cls-1)registered adviser; venture funds are 0% of 1 private funds
Evidence
37 observations from 2 sources