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  "slug": "search-fund-accelerator-llc-new-orleans-la-281491",
  "primary_business_name": "SEARCH FUND ACCELERATOR, LLC",
  "legal_name": "SEARCH FUND ACCELERATOR, LLC",
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  "city": "New Orleans",
  "state": "LA",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "35380",
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    "cbsa_code": "35380",
    "common_name": "New Orleans",
    "msa_name": "New Orleans-Metairie, LA",
    "path": "/advisors/la/new-orleans"
  },
  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2022-08-19",
  "years_registered": 4,
  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-03-24",
  "carried_forward": false,
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  "raum_band": "100m_500m",
  "raum_band_label": "$100 million to $500 million",
  "total_employees": 7,
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  "states_registered": [
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  "websites": [
    "https://linkedin.com/company/search-fund-accelerator",
    "https://searchfundaccelerator.com"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/281491",
  "city_as_filed": "NEW ORLEANS",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/search-fund-accelerator-llc-new-orleans-la-281491",
  "display_name": "Search Fund Accelerator, LLC",
  "summary": "Search Fund Accelerator, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New Orleans, LA, registered since 2022, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 24, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Search Fund Accelerator, LLC (CRD 281491): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "Performance-based fees",
    "Other"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Search Fund Accelerator, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Search Fund Accelerator, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: performance-based fees; other."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Search Fund Accelerator, LLC located?",
      "a": "Search Fund Accelerator, LLC's principal office is in New Orleans, LA, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Search Fund Accelerator, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Search Fund Accelerator, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2022. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 281491."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Search Fund Accelerator, LLC manage?",
      "a": "Search Fund Accelerator, LLC reports $298,889,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 24, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Search Fund Accelerator, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Search Fund Accelerator, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $170,000,000 in the October 2022 data and $298,889,000 in the October 2026 data, up 76%. Total employees: 6 in October 2022 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 Search Fund Accelerator, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (8)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Search Fund Accelerator, 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/281491"
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Search Fund Accelerator, LLC state an account minimum?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 24, 2026 says: \"The minimum investor commitment is $1,000,000, subject to acceptance of lesser amounts at the discretion of the GP.\""
    }
  ],
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      "period": "2021-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2021-03-23"
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    {
      "period": "2022-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2022-07-20"
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    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 217660885.0,
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      "filing_date": "2023-05-03"
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    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 6,
      "filing_date": "2024-03-28"
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    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 7,
      "filing_date": "2025-03-26"
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 7,
      "filing_date": "2026-03-24"
    }
  ],
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  "fees_from_brochure": {
    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 24, 2026",
    "tiers": [],
    "flat_rate": null,
    "stated_range": null,
    "stated_maximum": null,
    "account_minimum": "$1,000,000",
    "account_minimum_may_be_waived": true,
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    "figures": [
      {
        "label": "Account minimum",
        "statements": [
          "Account minimum: $1,000,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)"
        ],
        "quotes": [
          "The minimum investor commitment is $1,000,000, subject to acceptance of lesser amounts at the discretion of the GP."
        ]
      }
    ],
    "quotes": [
      "The minimum investor commitment is $1,000,000, subject to acceptance of lesser amounts at the discretion of the GP."
    ],
    "note": "As stated in the firm's brochure; fees can differ by service and may be negotiable."
  },
  "custodians": [],
  "custodians_note": null,
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/search-fund-accelerator-llc-new-orleans-la-281491.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "pooled_investment_vehicles",
      "label": "Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)",
      "count": 8,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
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  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
  "indexable": true,
  "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/281491",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}