# Columbia Capital

> Columbia Capital is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Alexandria, VA, registered since 2022, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 9, 2026.

- CRD: 159616
- Filed as: COLUMBIA CAPITAL
- Legal name: Columbia Capital, LLC
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: Alexandria, VA
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: September 9, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/159616
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/columbia-capital-alexandria-va-159616

## Quick answers

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

**Where is Columbia Capital located?**
Columbia Capital's principal office is in Alexandria, VA, according to its Form ADV.

**Is Columbia Capital registered with the SEC or a state?**
Columbia Capital is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 159616.

**How much does Columbia Capital manage?**
Columbia Capital reports $13,837,922,735 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 9, 2026 (100% discretionary).

**How have Columbia Capital's assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for Columbia Capital: Regulatory assets under management: $3,643,679,086 in the October 2022 data and $13,837,922,735 in the October 2026 data, up 280%. Total employees: 28 in October 2022 and 54 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does Columbia Capital serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (31).

**Does Columbia Capital 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/159616

**What changed in Columbia Capital's recent Form ADV filings?**
In the October 2026 filing data: Reported a succession: took over the business of Columbia Capital (CRD 159616) on September 8, 2026. Changed its legal name from Columbia Capital, L.P. to Columbia Capital, LLC. Registered or notice-filed in CA. Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

## 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: $13,837,922,735
- Discretionary: $13,837,922,735
- Non-discretionary: $0

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 31 | $13,837,922,735 |

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

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2022 (4 years)
- Employees: 54 total, 25 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: CA, TX, VA
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- colcap.com
- LinkedIn @columbia-capital

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | Not reported | Not reported | March 18, 2021 |
| October 2022 | $3,643,679,086 | 28 | July 7, 2022 |
| October 2023 | $4,651,647,735 | 27 | July 10, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $5,998,340,156 | 30 | March 20, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $6,775,385,556 | 23 | May 16, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $13,837,922,735 | 54 | September 9, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $3,643,679,086 in the October 2022 data and $13,837,922,735 in the October 2026 data, up 280%.
Total employees: 28 in October 2022 and 54 in October 2026.

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### October 2026
- Reported a succession: took over the business of Columbia Capital (CRD 159616) on September 8, 2026.
- Changed its legal name from Columbia Capital, L.P. to Columbia Capital, LLC.
- Registered or notice-filed in CA.
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

### September 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 13 to 25.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $9,102,453,764 to $13,837,922,735 (+52%).
- Registered or notice-filed in TX.
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

### June 2026
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

### April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 14 to 13.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $6,775,385,556 to $9,102,453,764 (+34%).

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Columbia Capital (CRD 159616): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.