CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P. is a private equity fund based in Norwalk, Connecticut. According to its most recent Form D, filed Jan 9, 2026, it has sold $36,223,000 of interests to 2 investors since its first sale in Dec 2025. The filing does not set a minimum investment. It relies on the Section 3(c)(7) exclusion, so investors generally must be qualified purchasers. 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 Fairfield Partners XVI L.P; Sharad Samy; Jessica Hoffman Brennan.
- Total raised
- $36,223,000Cumulative sales reported on Form D
- Investors
- 2
- First sale
- Dec 29, 2025
- Minimum investment
- None set
- Who can invest
- Qualified purchasersSection 3(c)(7): generally $5M+ in investments
- Offering exemption
- Rule 506(b)No general advertising
- Key people and entities
- Fairfield Partners XVI L.P; Sharad Samy; Jessica Hoffman Brennan
- Latest Form D
- Jan 9, 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 CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P.
What is the minimum investment for CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P.?
CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P.'s latest Form D, filed Jan 9, 2026, does not set a minimum investment. Managers can still require one in the offering documents.
Who can invest in CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P.?
CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P. is generally open only to qualified purchasers (generally individuals with at least $5 million in investments), because it relies on Section 3(c)(7). It uses Rule 506(b), which does not allow general advertising.
How much has CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P. raised?
CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P. reports $36,223,000 sold from 2 investors on its Form D filed Jan 9, 2026. This is cumulative sales since the offering began, not current assets or performance.
Where is CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P. based?
CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P. is based in Norwalk, Connecticut.
When did CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P. launch?
CF Venture Direct Opportunities III, L.P. reports its first sale in Dec 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 62% of the 440 private equity funds based in Connecticut, and more than 59% of all 9,142 that report sales.