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Venture Capital Intelligence
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Funds / Bling Capital Fund I-A LP
Bling Capital Fund I-A LP
Amounts, each with its basis
- Vintage
- 2018basis: form d first sale
- Target
- unknownnot announced
- First close
- unknownnever inferred from a Form D
- Final close
- unknownonly from an announcement or an LP disclosure
- Announced size
- unknown
- Form D offering
- $2.0Mwhat may be sold, not what was raised; file 021-327101, sworn by the adviser or filed under this vehicle
- Form D sold
- $2.0Mas of the filing of Feb 14, 2019, 34 investors
- First sale
- Nov 19, 2018
- Reported GAV
- $11.4Mon the Form ADV filed Mar 21, 2024; the fund's assets, never its size or dry powder
- Owners (ADV)
- 34
- Reported on ADV
- Mar 14, 2019 to Mar 21, 2024
Fundraising evidence
Closed to new capital
Form D filed or amended 2019-02-14: the stated $2.0M offering reported fully sold (fr-1)
evidence dated Feb 14, 2019. A Form D offering is permission to sell, not a fund in market; an amount sold is never a close; an evergreen offering amended every year is not a raise.
Lifecycle
Harvest
vintage over 7 years, still reported
age years: 8first sale: 2018-11-19vintage year: $2,018adv gav as of: 2024-03-21vintage basis: form_d_first_saleform d sold usd: $2.0Mform d offering usd: $2.0Mform d latest filed at: 2019-02-14
The fund's own reporting through time
6 Form ADV filings
| Filed | Type | Gross asset value | Owners | Min. investment | Adviser-owned | Audit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2019 | Venture Capital Fund | $2.0M | 32 | 0% | no | ||
| Mar 17, 2020 | Venture Capital Fund | $2.1M | 32 | 0% | yes | ||
| Mar 11, 2021 | Venture Capital Fund | $2.8M | 34 | 0% | yes | ||
| Apr 15, 2022 | Venture Capital Fund | $10.5M | 34 | 0% | yes | ||
| Mar 22, 2023 | Venture Capital Fund | $11.8M | 34 | 0% | yes | ||
| Mar 21, 2024 | Venture Capital Fund | $11.4M | 34 | 0% | yes |
Principals and agents
1 principals on Form D, 0 placement agents
- Benjamin Ling Executive Officer
Limited partners and their reported performance
0 public LP reports
No public LP has reported this vehicle. The LP tape is read from public pension disclosures (see Limited partners); a fund appears here only when an LP’s report names it.
Investments attributed to this vehicle
0
No investment attributed to this vehicle. The firm’s investments sit on the firm; a fund gets one only when a source names the vehicle.
Timeline
4 events
- Mar 14, 2019Bling Capital Fund I-A LP first reported on Form ADV by Bling Capital LLC (Venture Capital Fund), GAV $1,953,740Fund first reported on Form ADV Fact SEC Form ADV filing data 2011 to 2024 (every filing, Schedule D 7.B.(1) private funds, Schedules A/B)
- Feb 14, 2019Bling Capital Fund I-A LP filed Form D/A: $1,970,000 sold of $1,970,000, Venture Capital FundForm D filed Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Dec 11, 2018Bling Capital Fund I-A LP filed Form D/A: $1,920,000 sold of $1,920,000, Venture Capital FundForm D filed Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Dec 4, 2018Bling Capital Fund I-A LP filed Form D: $1,845,000 sold of $1,845,000, Venture Capital FundForm D filed Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
Evidence
64 observations
Every observation on this vehicle
- Entity type: Limited Partnership Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Entity type: Limited Partnership Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Entity type: Limited Partnership Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Entity type: Limited Partnership Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D fund type: Venture Capital Fund Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D fund type: Venture Capital Fund Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D fund type: Venture Capital Fund Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D fund type: Venture Capital Fund Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Form D industry group: Pooled Investment Fund Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amendment: true Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amendment: true Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amendment: true Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amendment: false Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Revenue range (Form D): Not Applicable Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Revenue range (Form D): Not Applicable Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Revenue range (Form D): Not Applicable Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Revenue range (Form D): Not Applicable Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Incorporated: withinFiveYears Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Jurisdiction: DELAWARE Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Jurisdiction: DELAWARE Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Jurisdiction: DELAWARE Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Jurisdiction: DELAWARE Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amount sold (Form D): $2.0M Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amount sold (Form D): $2.0M Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amount sold (Form D): $1.9M Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Amount sold (Form D): $1.8M Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Offering amount (Form D): $2.0M Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Offering amount (Form D): $2.0M Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Offering amount (Form D): $1.9M Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Offering amount (Form D): $1.8M Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Exemptions: 06b, 3C, 3C.1 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Exemptions: 06b, 3C, 3C.1 Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Exemptions: 06b, 3C, 3C.1 Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Exemptions: 06b, 3C, 3C.1 Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- First sale: 2018-11-19 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- First sale: 2018-11-19 Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- First sale: 2018-11-19 Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- First sale: 2018-11-19 Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Investors (Form D): 34 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Investors (Form D): 34 Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Investors (Form D): 32 Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Investors (Form D): 32 Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Minimum investment (Form D): 0 Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Securities offered: pooled Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Securities offered: pooled Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Securities offered: pooled Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Securities offered: pooled Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Office address: 4121 CESAR CHAVEZ STREET #5, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94131 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Office address: 4121 CESAR CHAVEZ STREET #5, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94131 Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Office address: 4121 CESAR CHAVEZ STREET #5, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94131 Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Office address: 4121 CESAR CHAVEZ STREET #5, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94131 Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Year of incorporation: 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Year of incorporation: 2018 Feb 14, 2019 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Year of incorporation: 2018 Dec 11, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)
- Year of incorporation: 2018 Dec 4, 2018 Fact SEC EDGAR Form D data sets (quarterly)