Clearstone Venture Partners Iii-A, L.P.

Feeder or parallelmanaged by Clearstone Venture Partners· Delaware
Reported gross assets
$159M
Form ADV, Mar 14, 2026
UnknownFundraising status unknownADV: Venture Capital FundFeeder or parallel vehicle

A feeder, parallel or offshore vehicle of a main fund; its assets may overlap the main fund's.

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As of · the latest observation of this vehicle; each figure below carries its own filing date

3 events

Every relationship, signal and contact on this record, with the source on each.

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What matters now

  1. -16%
    reported GAV

    Reported gross assets fell from $188M to $159M between the Form ADV filings of 24 Mar 2024 and 14 Mar 2026.

    The fund's assets as the adviser swears them, never its size or dry powder.

    Derivedtwo Form ADV Schedule D filingsFor LPs, secondaries buyersReporting →
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Amounts, each with its basis

Vintage
unknownno dated first sale or first report yet
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
unknownwhat may be sold, not what was raised; file 021-70515, sworn by the adviser or filed under this vehicle
Form D sold
unknown
First sale
unknown
Reported GAV
$159Mon the Form ADV filed Mar 14, 2026; the fund's assets, never its size or dry powder
Owners (ADV)
27
Reported on ADV
Mar 29, 2012 to Mar 14, 2026

Fundraising evidence

Unknown
no Form D or close on record (fr-1)

Lifecycle

Unknown
no vintage and no recent Form D
first sale: n/avintage year: n/aadv gav as of: Mar 14, 2026vintage basis: n/aform d sold: n/aform d offering: n/aform d latest filed at: n/a

The fund's own reporting through time

24 Form ADV filings
FiledTypeGross asset value OwnersMin. investmentAdviser-ownedAudit
Mar 29, 2012Venture Capital Fund$231M
25$100,0001%yes
Mar 26, 2013Venture Capital Fund$249M
27$100,0001%yes
Mar 20, 2014Venture Capital Fund$321M
27$100,0001%yes
Mar 19, 2015Venture Capital Fund$335M
27$100,0001%yes
Apr 1, 2016Venture Capital Fund$270M
27$100,0001%yes
Jun 14, 2016Venture Capital Fund$270M
27$100,0001%yes
Mar 30, 2017Venture Capital Fund$222M
27$100,0001%yes
Mar 29, 2018Venture Capital Fund$290M
27$100,0001%yes
Apr 8, 2018Venture Capital Fund$290M
27$100,0001%yes
Jun 26, 2018Venture Capital Fund$290M
27$100,0001%yes
Mar 26, 2019Venture Capital Fund$349M
27$100,0001%yes
May 21, 2019Venture Capital Fund$349M
27$100,0001%yes
Mar 27, 2020Venture Capital Fund$256M
27$100,0001%yes
May 6, 2020Venture Capital Fund$256M
27$100,0001%yes
May 19, 2020Venture Capital Fund$256M
27$100,0001%yes
Mar 15, 2021Venture Capital Fund$338M
27$100,0001%yes
Apr 30, 2021Venture Capital Fund$338M
27$100,0001%yes
Aug 13, 2021Venture Capital Fund$338M
27$100,0001%yes
Mar 22, 2022Venture Capital Fund$343M
27$100,0001%yes
Apr 7, 2022Venture Capital Fund$343M
27$100,0001%yes
Mar 28, 2023Venture Capital Fund$214M
27$100,0001%yes
May 10, 2023Venture Capital Fund$214M
27$100,0001%yes
Mar 24, 2024Venture Capital Fund$188M
27$100,0001%yes
Mar 14, 2026Venture Capital Fund$159M
27$100,0001%

Principals and agents

0 principals on Form D, 0 placement agents
No Form D related person on record.

Service providers

3 named on Form ADV Schedule D and Form D

Limited partners and their reported performance

1 public LP report
LPVintage (LP’s)CommittedPaid inDistributedRemaining valueNet IRRMultipleAs of
California State Teachers' Retirement System calstrs.com2004$35.0M$34.0M$70.2M$24.5M8.2%2.8xJun 30, 2025

Known LPs and allocators

1 relationship, public pensions and the allocator graph, each counted once
AllocatorTypeAmountDateSource
California State Teachers' Retirement SystemSTATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM$35.0M
committed
reported as of Jun 30, 2025Fact Pension disclosure

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

8 events
  1. Jun 30, 2025
    CalSTRS reports Clearstone Venture Partners III-A, L.P.: $35,000,000 committed, vintage 2004, net IRR 8.2%, 2.79x
    LP commitment disclosed Fact Pension disclosure
  2. Jun 30, 2025
    CalSTRS reports Clearstone Venture Partners III-A, L.P.: $35,000,000 committed, vintage 2004, net IRR 8.2%, 2.79x
    LP commitment disclosed Fact Pension disclosure
  3. Mar 24, 2024
    Auditor changed: KPMG replaced BDO, first reported on the Form ADV filed March 24, 2024 (previous filing May 10, 2023)
    Auditor changed Fact Form ADV
  4. Mar 29, 2018
    Auditor changed: BDO replaced RSM, first reported on the Form ADV filed March 29, 2018 (previous filing March 30, 2017)
    Auditor changed Fact Form ADV
  5. Apr 1, 2016
    Auditor changed: RSM replaced KPMG, first reported on the Form ADV filed April 1, 2016 (previous filing March 19, 2015)
    Auditor changed Fact Form ADV

Evidence

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Every observation on this vehicle

    Relationships across DFX

    on 2 other DFX graphs · 5 capital paths
    Across the graphs

    Clearstone Venture Partners Iii-A, L.P. is the same institution as 2 records in Allocators and RIA and Wealth.

    Allocators1RIA and Wealth1

    DFX found 2 relationships across 2 datasets

    Which record it is in each graph, what it is called there, and how the two were matched.

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    Capital chain

    Clearstone Venture Partners Iii-A, L.P. sits on 5 traced paths of capital across the graphs.

    Allocator to VC fund to manager to company

    DFX traced 5 paths of capital through this record

    Every record on each path, what it committed or lent, and as of when.

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    Derived from allocator disclosures, BDC schedules and SEC filings; confidence is the weakest hop.

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    Record history

    3 dated events on the change ledger, latest event first
    • LP commitment disclosed
      2025-06-30source on record
    • LP commitment disclosed
      2025-06-30source on record
    • Fund first reported on ADV
      2012-03-29source on record

    The ledger records every merge, rename and reclassification this record went through and the dated filings observed on it, so the identity on this page can be traced to the records it was built from. The ledger's own sentences name other records, so they show with the names.