Author Equity Capital I, LP is a private equity fund based in Chicago, Illinois. According to its most recent Form D, filed Apr 24, 2026, it has sold $16,825,000 of interests to 34 investors since its first sale in Apr 2025. The minimum investment it accepts from an outside investor is $50,000. It relies on the Section 3(c)(1) exclusion, which limits it to 100 beneficial owners, typically accredited investors. The offering uses Rule 506(b), which does not permit general solicitation. Based on its first sale date and the amount raised, AltMountain classifies it as an emerging manager. Related persons named in the filing include Nicholas Brand; Duane Jackson.
- Total raised
- $16,825,000Cumulative sales reported on Form D
- Investors
- 34
- First sale
- Apr 25, 2025
- Minimum investment
- $50,000
- Who can invest
- Accredited investorsSection 3(c)(1): up to 100 beneficial owners
- Offering exemption
- Rule 506(b)No general advertising
- Key people and entities
- Nicholas Brand; Duane Jackson
- Latest Form D
- Apr 24, 2026
From SEC filings, not verified. This page republishes the fund's Form D as filed. It is not an offer, solicitation or recommendation, and AltMountain has not reviewed the fund. “Raised” is cumulative sales, not current assets or performance. Returns are not part of SEC filings. Private funds are speculative, illiquid and generally limited to accredited investors or qualified purchasers. Full disclosures · Request a correction
Questions about Author Equity Capital I, LP
What is the minimum investment for Author Equity Capital I, LP?
According to its latest Form D, filed Apr 24, 2026, the minimum investment Author Equity Capital I, LP accepts from an outside investor is $50,000.
Who can invest in Author Equity Capital I, LP?
Author Equity Capital I, LP is generally open only to accredited investors, and it may have no more than 100 beneficial owners because it relies on Section 3(c)(1). It uses Rule 506(b), which does not allow general advertising.
How much has Author Equity Capital I, LP raised?
Author Equity Capital I, LP reports $16,825,000 sold from 34 investors on its Form D filed Apr 24, 2026. This is cumulative sales since the offering began, not current assets or performance.
Where is Author Equity Capital I, LP based?
Author Equity Capital I, LP is based in Chicago, Illinois.
When did Author Equity Capital I, LP launch?
Author Equity Capital I, LP reports its first sale in Apr 2025, which makes it an emerging manager by AltMountain's definition (first sale in 2021 or later and under $50 million raised).
Size compared with every private equity fund
Raised more than 59% of the 492 private equity funds based in Illinois, and more than 49% of all 9,159 that report sales.