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  "slug": "merchant-adventure-investment-advisors-llc-palo-alto-ca-297935",
  "primary_business_name": "MERCHANT ADVENTURE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC",
  "legal_name": "MERCHANT ADVENTURE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC",
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    "MERCHANT ADVENTURE FUND, L.P."
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  "cbsa_code": "41940",
  "metro": {
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    "common_name": "San Jose",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/297935",
  "city_as_filed": "PALO ALTO",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/merchant-adventure-investment-advisors-llc-palo-alto-ca-297935",
  "display_name": "Merchant Adventure Investment Advisors, LLC",
  "summary": "Merchant Adventure Investment Advisors, LLC is an exempt reporting adviser in Palo Alto, CA, filing reports since 2018. Exempt reporting advisers do not report regulatory assets under management on Form ADV.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Merchant Adventure Investment Advisors, LLC (CRD 297935): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
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      "q": "Where is Merchant Adventure Investment Advisors, LLC located?",
      "a": "Merchant Adventure Investment Advisors, LLC's principal office is in Palo Alto, CA, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "How does Merchant Adventure Investment Advisors, LLC report to regulators?",
      "a": "Merchant Adventure Investment Advisors, LLC is an exempt reporting adviser, filing reports since 2018. Exempt reporting advisers file a shorter Form ADV. Status as filed: ERA - Active. CRD 297935."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Merchant Adventure Investment Advisors, 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/297935"
    }
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    {
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  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/merchant-adventure-investment-advisors-llc-palo-alto-ca-297935.md",
  "clients": [],
  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
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  "suppressed": false,
  "claimed": false,
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  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/297935",
    "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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