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  "primary_business_name": "LIGHTCAP FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC",
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  "websites": [
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/334873",
  "city_as_filed": "SAN DIEGO",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/lightcap-financial-group-llc-san-diego-ca-334873",
  "display_name": "Lightcap Financial Group, LLC",
  "summary": "Lightcap Financial Group, LLC is a state-registered investment advisory firm in San Diego, CA, registered since 2025, reporting under $25 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 29, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Lightcap Financial Group, LLC (CRD 334873): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "State-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
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    "Hourly charges",
    "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)"
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    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients",
    "Pension consulting services"
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    {
      "q": "How is Lightcap Financial Group, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Lightcap Financial Group, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees). The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Lightcap Financial Group, LLC located?",
      "a": "Lightcap Financial Group, LLC's principal office is in San Diego, CA, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Lightcap Financial Group, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Lightcap Financial Group, LLC is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2025. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 334873."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Lightcap Financial Group, LLC manage?",
      "a": "Lightcap Financial Group, LLC reports $18,683,958 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 29, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Lightcap Financial Group, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2025?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Lightcap Financial Group, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $11,345,112 in the October 2025 data and $18,683,958 in the October 2026 data, up 65%. Total employees: 1 in October 2025 and 7 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Lightcap Financial Group, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (39); high net worth individuals (35)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Lightcap Financial Group, 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 public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/334873"
    }
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  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/lightcap-financial-group-llc-san-diego-ca-334873.md",
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  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/334873",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
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