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Each week, we review the latest Form D filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to identify new funds entering the market.
In this weekly series, we highlight top strategies from notable firms, first time funds, and more. from notable firms, focusing specifically on first-time funds or new firm launches.
Over 40,000 Form D filings were reported to the SEC in 2025, and we sift through them to identify the most relevant investment firm strategies to give you a clearer view of private market fundraising activity.
To see all Form D filings and new fund and firm launches, Dakota Marketplace tracks this data and includes additional information such as firm details and contact information.
Top 10 Form D Filings (July 6 - 10)
1. Hands Creek Capital Fund LP
Hands Creek Capital is a New York-based hedge fund manager operating out of East Hampton, NY, with $1.0 million in assets under management. The firm is categorized within the hedge fund/liquid alternatives space, though public filings do not yet detail a specific strategy or asset class focus.
2. Capital F Fund I, L.P.
Capital F Fund I is an early-stage venture strategy investing in Series A and B software startups across North America, with a thesis centered on technology serving women's health, consumer, and lifestyle markets. The Mill Valley, CA-based firm does not report assets under management for this fund.
3. Position Ventures II, L.P.
Position Ventures II is a 2025-vintage early-stage venture fund from the San Francisco firm Position Ventures, which manages $250 million in AUM. The fund invests in early-stage technology startups and pairs capital with strategic communications support to help founders with fundraising, hiring, and partnership positioning.
4. Tap Root Capital Fund I LP
Tap Root Capital Fund I is a private equity vehicle targeting growth equity, special situations, and secondary investments across industrials, financial services, technology, healthcare, and infrastructure-adjacent sectors. Managed by Tap Root Capital Management, based in Summit, NJ, the firm partners with private equity general partners and manages $250 million in AUM.
5. White Oak Landing Four, LP
White Oak Landing Four is a private credit fund providing structured real estate debt financing against income-generating U.S. commercial property. The fund is managed by White Oak, whose affiliated $500 million platform also provides direct lending to middle-market healthcare companies for growth capital, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and working capital needs.
Form D in Dakota Marketplace
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6. Hillcrest 100 LP
Hillcrest 100 is a Dallas–Fort Worth-focused real estate fund targeting commercial land acquisition, entitlement, and development in high-growth corridors like Frisco. Managed by DFW Land, a firm with over two decades in the market and $250 million in AUM, the strategy spans residential, commercial, multifamily, and mixed-use land projects across the region.
7. White Oak Landing Four, LP
White Oak Landing Four is a private credit fund providing structured real estate debt financing against income-generating U.S. commercial property. The fund is managed by White Oak, whose affiliated $500 million platform also provides direct lending to middle-market healthcare companies for growth capital, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and working capital needs.
8. Fifth Down Capital Fund V, LP
Fifth Down Capital Fund V is an early-stage venture fund from Boston-based Fifth Down Capital, investing primarily in technology with selective consumer sector exposure across the U.S. The firm manages roughly $1.87 billion in AUM, maintains flexible deal structuring across stage and size
9. Blackwell Capital Partners II-B, L.P.
Blackwell Capital Partners II-B is a private equity fund managed by Blackwell Capital Group, a Brookfield, WI-based firm that acquires majority interests in Midwestern businesses with $5 million to $50 million in revenue. The fund targets special situations and control-oriented buyouts across a range of industries in the lower middle market.
10. CapitalSpring Strategic Opportunities, LP
CapitalSpring Strategic Opportunities is a private credit fund providing structured financing to restaurant and food service businesses across the U.S., targeting special situations through uni-tranche/mezzanine debt and partnership equity. Managed by CapitalSpring, which has deployed over $1.9 billion in the branded restaurant and food service sectors and manages $2.8 billion in AUM, the fund targets deal sizes from $10 million to $150 million for franchisees, franchisors, independent concepts, and related real estate.
Stay Up to Date on New Fund and Firm Launches
Form D filings are often the first public signal that a new fund is raising capital. Monitoring these filings can help investors and fundraising professionals stay ahead of new opportunities and emerging managers.
Dakota Marketplace tracks Form D filings and new fund and firm launches, providing additional insights such as firm details, strategy information, and contact data.
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