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  "crd_number": 315702,
  "slug": "hack-vc-management-llc-palo-alto-ca-315702",
  "primary_business_name": "HACK VC MANAGEMENT, LLC",
  "legal_name": "HACK VC MANAGEMENT, LLC",
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  "city": "Palo Alto",
  "state": "CA",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "41940",
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    "common_name": "San Jose",
    "msa_name": "San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA",
    "path": "/advisors/ca/san-jose"
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  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2022-08-03",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-07-30",
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  "raum_band": "500m_1b",
  "raum_band_label": "$500 million to $1 billion",
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  "states_registered": [
    "CA",
    "NY"
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  "websites": [
    "https://hack.vc",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/hackvc",
    "https://twitter.com/hack_vc"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/315702",
  "city_as_filed": "PALO ALTO",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/hack-vc-management-llc-palo-alto-ca-315702",
  "display_name": "Hack VC Management, LLC",
  "summary": "Hack VC Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Palo Alto, CA, registered since 2022, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 30, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Hack VC Management, LLC (CRD 315702): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Performance-based fees"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)"
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  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Hack VC Management, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Hack VC Management, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Hack VC Management, LLC located?",
      "a": "Hack VC Management, LLC's principal office is in Palo Alto, CA, according to its Form ADV; the August 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Hack VC Management, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Hack VC Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 315702."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Hack VC Management, LLC manage?",
      "a": "Hack VC Management, LLC reports $822,849,691 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 30, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Hack VC Management, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Hack VC Management, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $284,698,408 in the October 2022 data and $822,849,691 in the October 2026 data, up 189%. Total employees: 6 in October 2022 and 15 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Hack VC Management, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (29)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Hack VC Management, LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "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/315702"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Hack VC Management, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the August 2026 filing data: Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
    }
  ],
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      "period": "2021-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2021-07-12"
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      "period": "2022-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2022-06-30"
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    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2023-08-18"
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    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 419661020.0,
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      "filing_date": "2024-05-10"
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    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 16,
      "filing_date": "2025-03-28"
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    {
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      "total_employees": 15,
      "filing_date": "2026-07-30"
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  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-08-01",
      "period_label": "August 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Employees performing advisory functions went from 9 to 8.",
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $725,295,099 to $822,849,691 (+13%)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-03-01",
      "period_label": "March 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
      ]
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-01-01",
      "period_label": "January 2026",
      "notes": [
        "No longer registered or notice-filed in NV."
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "custodians": [],
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  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/hack-vc-management-llc-palo-alto-ca-315702.md",
  "clients": [
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      "type": "pooled_investment_vehicles",
      "label": "Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)",
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  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
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  "suppressed": false,
  "claimed": false,
  "enhanced": false,
  "provided_by_the_firm": null,
  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/315702",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}