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Bislett Management, LLC

Palo Alto, CASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 162778

Filed as BISLETT MANAGEMENT, LLC

Bislett Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Palo Alto, CA, registered since 2018, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 11, 2026.

8 years
registered since 2018
$133,450,861
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Bislett Management, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Bislett Management, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees.

What does Bislett Management, LLC's brochure say about its fees?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 11, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: 1% of assets a year. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is Bislett Management, LLC located?

Bislett Management, LLC's principal office is in Palo Alto, CA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Bislett Management, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Bislett Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2018. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 162778.

How much does Bislett Management, LLC manage?

Bislett Management, LLC reports $133,450,861 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 11, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Bislett Management, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Bislett Management, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $184,515,000 in the October 2021 data and $133,450,861 in the October 2026 data, down 28%. Total employees: 1 in October 2021 and 1 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Bislett Management, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (1).

Does Bislett Management, LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/162778

Does Bislett Management, LLC state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 11, 2026 says: "Fund investors are required to invest a minimum of $1,000,000 but Bislett may waive this minimum."

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Performance-based fees

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

Asset-based fee: 1% of assets a year

The brochure's wording
Bislett charges the Fund an annual fee of 1% of assets under management, which amount is payable in quarterly installments at the beginning of each calendar quarter

Account minimum: $1,000,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

The brochure's wording
Fund investors are required to invest a minimum of $1,000,000 but Bislett may waive this minimum.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 11, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$133,450,861

$133,450,861 as of October 2026, filing dated March 11, 2026.

Discretionary: $133,450,861.Non-discretionary: $0.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
High net worth individuals
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 1 Assets $133,450,861 (100%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Other
Clients 0 Assets Not reported

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2018 (8 years)
Employees
Total: 1. Performing investment advisory functions: 1.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
CA

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$185M 2021 $216M 2022 $156M 2023 $165M 2024 $148M 2025 $133M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$133,450,8611March 11, 2026
October 2025$148,015,2001May 13, 2025
October 2024$165,153,7251February 22, 2024
October 2023$155,500,0001March 10, 2023
October 2022$215,566,2581March 15, 2022
October 2021$184,515,0001March 31, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $184,515,000 in the October 2021 data and $133,450,861 in the October 2026 data, down 28%.

Total employees: 1 in October 2021 and 1 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months

No changes to these filed facts in the last 12 months of filing data.

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I

Not reported.

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. Bislett Management, LLC (CRD 162778): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bislett-management-llc-palo-alto-ca-162778