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Firms / M••••••• F•••••••• L••
M••••••• F•••••••• L••
Private equity with venture activity · probableEvanston, ILm•••••••.comSEC registered investment adviserfundraising evidence
••• Locked
registered adviser; venture funds are 0% of 62 private funds
Importance
39
elevated
Active deployment
60
high
Emerging
0
low
Completeness
69
high
Freshness
98
high
Research priority
21
moderate
Identity and regulatory footprint
- Headquarters
- Evanston, ILadviserinfo.sec.gov
- Office address
- ••• Lockedadviserinfo.sec.gov
- Business phone
- ••• Lockedadviserinfo.sec.gov
- Website
- m•••••••.com
- SEC adviser type
- registered investment adviseradviserinfo.sec.gov
- SEC exemption claimed
- unknown
- Latest Form ADV
- Nov 27, 2024
- Private funds reported
- 62 (0 venture capital funds)adviserinfo.sec.gov
- Private fund gross assets
- $22Badviserinfo.sec.govreported GAV of the funds, the adviser's own number; not fund size, not dry powder
- Regulatory AUM
- $23Bthe adviser's RAUM, a regulatory measure, never a fund size
- Employees
- 175
- Owners on Schedule A
- S•••••••• M••••••••• L•• (General Partner), F; M••••••• C•••••• P••••••• L• (Sole Member), E; L• N••• I••••••••• L•• (Limited Partner), C
- business email
- careers@magnetar.commagnetar.compublished by the subject
- business email
- media@magnetar.commagnetar.compublished by the subject
- business phone
- 847-905-4400adviserinfo.sec.govpublished by the subject
Stated thesis versus observed behaviour
no observed deals yet
Stated (the firm’s website)
- Sectors
- ai, climate, media
- Stages
- series b, growth
- Geography
- uk
- Check size
- not stated; DFX does not estimate checks from round sizes
- Self-described
- venture capital
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
2 reported
| Vehicle | Type | Vintage | Lifecycle | Reported GAV | Owners | Form D sold | Latest Form D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M••••••• O••••••••• 2••••• L• | Opportunity fund | 2025 form d first sale | Fundraising | unknown | unknown | $25.0M of $125M | Sep 15, 2025 |
| M••••••• A• V••••••• F••• L• | Fund | 2024 form d first sale | Fundraising | unknown | unknown | $235M | Aug 1, 2025 |
GAV is the gross asset value the adviser reported on Form ADV for the vehicle, never the fund’s committed size and never dry powder. Form D sold is the amount sold as of the latest filing, never a final close.
Investment team
9 current, 7 departed
A••• L•••••••
PartnerMember · since Apr 1, 2006
D•••• J•• S••••••••
PartnerMember / Manager · since Nov 1, 2022
R••• L••••
PartnerMember / Manager · since Apr 1, 2006
E••••• R•••••• R•••••
Platform and operationsChief Operating Officer · since Oct 1, 2016
J•••••• L• D•••••
Platform and operationsChief Financial Officer, Management Company · since Apr 1, 2023
K••• D• W••••••
Platform and operationsGeneral Counsel · since Apr 1, 2010
L•••••• E••••• H•••••
Platform and operationsChief Financial Officer, Alternative Credit & Fixed Income · since Apr 1, 2023
M•••••• T••••
Platform and operationsChief Compliance Officer · since Jun 1, 2005
N•••• G•••••••••
Platform and operationsChief Financial Officer, Liquid Strategies · since Apr 1, 2023
7 departed (kept with end dates)
- E••• J••••••• F••••• · Management Committee Member · Jul 1, 2015 to Nov 18, 2016 Inference
- E••• J••••••• S•••••• · Management Committee Member · Apr 1, 2005 to Nov 18, 2016 Inference
- A•••••• E••••• F•• · Chief Financial Officer · May 1, 2012 to Jul 1, 2016 Inference
- B••••••• M•••••• P•••• · Chief Financial Officer · Jul 1, 2016 to Apr 8, 2019 Inference
- M•••••• A••••• C••••• · Chief Operating Officer · Aug 1, 2008 to Oct 10, 2016 Inference
- P••• S•••• · Chief Legal Officer · Mar 1, 2010 to Mar 28, 2024 Inference
- S••••• T• S•••••• · Chief Financial Officer, Energy & Infrastructure · Apr 1, 2023 to Mar 28, 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
18 dated events
- Mar 28, 2024P••• S•••• (Chief Legal Officer) no longer on Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L••
- Mar 28, 2024S••••• T• S•••••• (Chief Financial Officer, Energy & Infrastructure) no longer on Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L••
- Apr 1, 2023N•••• G••••••••• joined Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L•• as Chief Financial Officer, Systematic Investing
- Apr 1, 2023L•••••• E••••• H••••• joined Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L•• as Chief Financial Officer, Alternative Credit & Fixed Income
- Apr 1, 2023S••••• T• S•••••• joined Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L•• as Chief Financial Officer, Energy & Infrastructure
- Apr 1, 2023J•••••• L• D••••• joined Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L•• as Chief Financial Officer, Management Company
- Apr 8, 2019B••••••• M•••••• P•••• (Chief Financial Officer) no longer on Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L••
- Nov 18, 2016E••• J••••••• S•••••• (Management Committee Member) no longer on Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L••
- Nov 18, 2016E••• J••••••• F••••• (Management Committee Member) no longer on Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L••
- Oct 10, 2016M•••••• A••••• C••••• (Chief Operating Officer) no longer on Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L••
- Oct 1, 2016E••••• R•••••• R••••• joined Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L•• as Chief Operating Officer
- Jul 1, 2016A•••••• E••••• F•• (Chief Financial Officer) no longer on Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L••
- Jul 1, 2016B••••••• M•••••• P•••• joined Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L•• as Chief Financial Officer
- Jul 1, 2015E••• J••••••• F••••• joined Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L•• as Management Committee Member
- May 1, 2012A•••••• E••••• F•• joined Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L•• as Chief Financial Officer
- Mar 30, 2012M••••••• F•••••••• L•• first filed Form ADV (IA)First SEC adviser filingOrganizationFactSEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Apr 1, 2010K••• D• W•••••• joined Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L•• as General Counsel
- Apr 1, 2005E••• J••••••• S•••••• joined Schedule A of M••••••• F•••••••• L•• as Management Committee Member
Classification history
- Sep 12, 2026Private equity with venture activity (probable, 75%, cls-1)registered adviser; venture funds are 0% of 62 private funds
Evidence
115 observations from 2 sources