# Clarus Ventures, LLC

> Clarus Ventures, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Cambridge, MA, registered since 2019, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.

- CRD: 160980
- Filed as: CLARUS VENTURES, LLC
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: Cambridge, MA
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: March 30, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/160980
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/clarus-ventures-llc-cambridge-ma-160980

## Quick answers

**How is Clarus Ventures, LLC compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Clarus Ventures, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees.

**Where is Clarus Ventures, LLC located?**
Clarus Ventures, LLC's principal office is in Cambridge, MA, according to its Form ADV.

**Is Clarus Ventures, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?**
Clarus Ventures, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2019. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 160980.

**How much does Clarus Ventures, LLC manage?**
Clarus Ventures, LLC reports $805,623,119 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (100% discretionary).

**How have Clarus Ventures, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for Clarus Ventures, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $1,877,464,647 in the October 2021 data and $805,623,119 in the October 2026 data, down 57%. Total employees: 24 in October 2021 and 31 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does Clarus Ventures, LLC serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (9).

**Does Clarus Ventures, 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/160980

**What changed in Clarus Ventures, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?**
In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $1,001,351,072 to $805,623,119 (-20%).

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Performance-based fees

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $805,623,119
- Discretionary: $805,623,119
- Non-discretionary: $0

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 0 | $0 |
| High net worth individuals | 0 | $0 |
| Banking or thrift institutions | 0 | $0 |
| Investment companies | 0 | $0 |
| Business development companies | 0 | $0 |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 9 | $805,623,119 |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) | 0 | $0 |
| Charitable organizations | 0 | $0 |
| State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) | 0 | $0 |
| Other investment advisers | 0 | $0 |
| Insurance companies | 0 | $0 |
| Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | 0 | $0 |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 0 | $0 |
| Other | 0 | $0 |

### Advisory services (Item 5.G)
- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2019 (7 years)
- Employees: 31 total, 21 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: MA
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- apple.co/31Pe1Gg
- blackstone.com
- blackstone.podbean.com
- clarusfunds.com
- mp.weixin.qq.com/s/FtddoP2F9zDZ1QFBgOQAAA
- open.spotify.com/artist/52Eom8vQxM8Lk75ZZlf2hJ
- pandora.com/artist/blackstone/ARvlPz9Plblrlmg
- soundcloud.com/blackstone-300250613
- spoti.fi/2LJ1tHG
- Facebook @blackstone
- Instagram @blackstone
- LinkedIn @blackstonegroup
- X @blackstone
- YouTube @blackstonegroup

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | $1,877,464,647 | 24 | March 31, 2021 |
| October 2022 | $1,588,588,913 | 27 | September 6, 2022 |
| October 2023 | $1,359,869,363 | 25 | March 31, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $1,095,696,232 | 28 | March 28, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $1,001,351,072 | 29 | July 29, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $805,623,119 | 31 | March 30, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $1,877,464,647 in the October 2021 data and $805,623,119 in the October 2026 data, down 57%.
Total employees: 24 in October 2021 and 31 in October 2026.

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### April 2026
- Regulatory assets under management went from $1,001,351,072 to $805,623,119 (-20%).

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Clarus Ventures, LLC (CRD 160980): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
