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Brentwood Private Equity, LLC

Los Angeles, CASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 156558

Filed as BRENTWOOD PRIVATE EQUITY, LLC

Brentwood Private Equity, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Los Angeles, CA, registered since 2012, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 28, 2026.

14 years
registered since 2012
$3,972,047,708
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Brentwood Private Equity, LLC compensated?

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

Where is Brentwood Private Equity, LLC located?

Brentwood Private Equity, LLC's principal office is in Los Angeles, CA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Brentwood Private Equity, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Brentwood Private Equity, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 156558.

How much does Brentwood Private Equity, LLC manage?

Brentwood Private Equity, LLC reports $3,972,047,708 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 28, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Brentwood Private Equity, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Brentwood Private Equity, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $2,541,941,972 in the October 2021 data and $3,972,047,708 in the October 2026 data, up 56%. Total employees: 34 in October 2021 and 26 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Brentwood Private Equity, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (23).

Does Brentwood Private Equity, 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/156558

Does Brentwood Private Equity, LLC state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 2026 says: "The Funds generally have a minimum investment amount of $10 million for third-party investors. The General Partners expect to waive such minimum investment amount."

What changed in Brentwood Private Equity, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 26 to 18. Regulatory assets under management went from $3,315,364,604 to $3,972,047,708 (+20%).

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

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies; see the brochure for them.

Account minimum: $10,000,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

The brochure's wording
The Funds generally have a minimum investment amount of $10 million for third-party investors. The General Partners expect to waive such minimum investment amount.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 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
$3,972,047,708

$3,972,047,708 as of October 2026, filing dated April 28, 2026.

Discretionary: $3,972,047,708.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
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 23 Assets $3,972,047,708 (100%)

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
Also doing business as
BRENTWOOD ASSOCIATES
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2012 (14 years)
Employees
Total: 26. Performing investment advisory functions: 18.
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
$2.54B 2021 $3.09B 2022 $3.67B 2023 $3.8B 2024 $3.32B 2025 $3.97B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$3,972,047,70826April 28, 2026
October 2025$3,315,364,60434April 2, 2025
October 2024$3,799,286,64840March 27, 2024
October 2023$3,673,174,22436April 18, 2023
October 2022$3,089,438,46633April 26, 2022
October 2021$2,541,941,97234April 14, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $2,541,941,972 in the October 2021 data and $3,972,047,708 in the October 2026 data, up 56%.

Total employees: 34 in October 2021 and 26 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
  1. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 26 to 18.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $3,315,364,604 to $3,972,047,708 (+20%).

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
brentwood.com

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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