Everything you need to launch and run your fund.

What we offer:

  • We help you understand the variables in your fund documents, and tailor them to maximize your returns and satisfy the requirements of your LPs and admin. Fund documents include:

    • Limited Partnership Agreements

    • Subscription Agreements & Investor Questionnaires

    • Private Placement Memorandums

    • Solo and Multi-Member GP and Management Company Operating Agreements

    • Investment Advisory Agreements

    • Advisory Incentive Plans and Grants

    • LP Side Letters

  • Every fund is unique, with nuanced regulatory compliance requirements. We help you understand how your plans affect your compliance requirements, and how to accomplish your goals with the lowest compliance overhead and cost-ratios. Compliance areas include:

    • Federal and state corporate compliance

    • Securities Act and state securities regulation compliance

    • Investment Advisers Act and state investment adviser regulation compliance

    • Investment Company Act compliance

    • FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Information reporting

    • KYC/AML advising and policy creation

    • Fiduciary duty advising and transaction reviews

  • Before you approach potential LPs, we:

    • Help you understand and choose the key terms of your fund so that you can project professionalism to your LPs.

    • Create term sheets and soft-commitment letters so that you can close LPs.

    • Advise you on compliance obligations and regulatory decisions that need to be made before fundraising begins.

    • Review pitch decks for legal and regulatory issues, and for general feedback (if requested).

  • Once your fund is launched, we can continue to provide day-to-day legal guidance and operational advice on topics including:

    • LP and portco relations

    • Hiring and employment

    • Vendor contracts

    • Adviser relations and profits interest awards

  • Once your fund is launched, we can continue to support you through your investment period as your deal counsel. Our services include:

    • Term sheet preparation and negotiation

    • Lead investor counsel for priced rounds, convertible notes and SAFEs

    • Compliance reviews of deal documents when your fund is not the lead investor

  • We help you invest in, and warehouse, deals prior to the formation of your fund in order to demonstrate the quality of your deal flow to potential LPs, and take advantage of time-sensitive opportunities. Once your fund is formed, we transfer the investments to your fund.

What it costs:

  • $30,000 Flat Fee

    Includes everything you need to form a fund and close your first LP: all required documents (Limited Partnership Agreement, Subscription Agreement, Investor Questionnaire and Private Placement Memorandum), entities (fund, GP and management company), single-member GP and management company operating agreements, Reg D or S securities compliance and filings, investment adviser compliance and filings, and contract negotiations with your fund administrator. State securities notice fees and FINRA/IARD filing fees are not included, and generally range from $750-$2,000 total.

    Extras:

    +$1,000 per side letter ($2,500 if negotiated)

    +$10,000 3(c)(7) parallel fund

    +$2,500 multi-member GP operating agreement

  • $3,000 Flat Fee (credited to your fund formation fee if you use us for formation)

    Includes consultation on key fund terms, drafting of a term sheet/soft-commitment letter, review of a pitch deck for legal and regulatory issues, and consultation on compliance with Securities Act, Investment Company Act, and Investment Advisers Act during fundraising (including Reg D options).

  • $3,500 per year

    Includes annual entity maintenance filings, Investment Advisers Act (and comparable state regulations) and Investment Company Act compliance reviews, and investment adviser annual filing for state or federal ERAs.

  • $1,000 per month + 1% of carry

    Includes:

    • Unlimited legal and operational advising by slack, text and email.

    • Unlimited deal review for SAFEs or any non-lead investments.

    • Unlimited standard employment contracts (including profits interest awards).

    • Trademark and IP advising, and hiring/management of outside IP counsel.

  • $20,000 per deal (lead investor, except for SAFEs)

    $5,000 per deal (lead investor, SAFE round)

    $2,500 per deal (non-lead investor)

  • $3,500 per warehoused deal (non-lead investor)

    $6,000 per warehoused deal (lead investor, SAFE round)

    Includes investor counsel for initial investment, transfer of investment to fund after formation, and securities law compliance review.