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Intellectus Partners, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in San Francisco, CA, registered since 2015, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated October 1, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is Intellectus Partners, LLC compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Intellectus Partners, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); performance-based fees.
Where is Intellectus Partners, LLC located?
Intellectus Partners, LLC's principal office is in San Francisco, CA, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).
Is Intellectus Partners, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?
Intellectus Partners, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2015. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 173140.
How much does Intellectus Partners, LLC manage?
Intellectus Partners, LLC reports $2,978,409,130 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated October 1, 2026 (67% discretionary).
How have Intellectus Partners, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?
In the Form ADV data for Intellectus Partners, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $1,104,461,460 in the October 2021 data and $2,978,409,130 in the October 2026 data, up 170%. Total employees: 10 in October 2021 and 13 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does Intellectus Partners, LLC serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (197); pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (9).
Which custodians does Intellectus Partners, LLC use?
Intellectus Partners, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.
Does Intellectus Partners, 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/173140
What changed in Intellectus Partners, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?
In the October 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $1,569,366,389 to $2,978,409,130 (+90%).
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
- Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
- 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 2ASee the firm's brochure (dated March 30, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.
Regulatory assets under management
Item 5.F$2,978,409,130 as of October 2026, filing dated October 1, 2026.
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.DA 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- Financial planning services
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
- Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
- Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 2015 (11 years)
- Employees
- Total: 13. Performing investment advisory functions: 6.
- Wrap fee program participation
- No.
- Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
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Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.
- Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
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1 other office, as of the September 2026 filing
- States registered or notice-filed
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7 states or jurisdictions
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 11None 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| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $2,978,409,130 | 13 | October 1, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $1,278,913,181 | 14 | May 29, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $1,168,948,857 | 13 | July 2, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $1,024,856,954 | 13 | July 24, 2023 |
| October 2022 | $1,341,107,483 | 15 | March 31, 2022 |
| October 2021 | $1,104,461,460 | 10 | March 31, 2021 |
Regulatory assets under management: $1,104,461,460 in the October 2021 data and $2,978,409,130 in the October 2026 data, up 170%.
Total employees: 10 in October 2021 and 13 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- October 2026
- Regulatory assets under management went from $1,569,366,389 to $2,978,409,130 (+90%).
- April 2026
- Regulatory assets under management went from $1,278,913,181 to $1,569,366,389 (+23%).
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.ISource: 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. Intellectus Partners, LLC (CRD 173140): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/intellectus-partners-llc-san-francisco-ca-173140