Form D · Venture Capital Fund

ABS Capital Partners VIII, L.P.

Baltimore, MD · CIK 0001648930

Offering snapshot reported Jul 25, 2016 · SEC filing

Reported sold: $150M
Investors reported: 35
Minimum accepted: $0
First sale: Jul 27, 2015

What changed?

Latest filing versus its linked predecessor, where available.

Reported investors0 → 35

Filing history

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Filed	Filing type	Reported sold	Change vs linked filing	Investors	Source
Jul 25, 2016	Amendment	$149,800,000	No comparison	35	SEC filing
Jul 23, 2015	Initial	Yet to sell	No comparison	0	SEC filing

Offering details

Securities: Pooled investment fund
Exemptions: 06b, 3C, 3C.1, 3C.7
Duration over one year: Yes
Business combination: No

Sales commissions: $0 (estimated)
Finders' fees: $0 (estimated)
Form D file number: 021-244292

The above "Total Offering Amount" and "Total Amount Sold" includes the Issuer and ABS Capital Partners VIII-B, L.P. (a parallel fund of the Issuer) and the capital commitment of the general partner of the Issuer and ABS Capital Partners VIII-B, L.P.

The total amount of "Sales Commissions" and "Finders' Fees" paid in connection with the offering will be determined at the final closing of the Issuer.

Sales compensation recipients

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Recipient	CRD	Associated broker-dealer
Shannon Advisors, LLC	150305
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC	816

Source: Form D, filed Jul 25, 2016. Minimum accepted may differ from a standard advertised minimum.

Fund connections

The linked fund shows its most recently reported ADV details.

Matched by reported Form D file number

ABS CAPITAL PARTNERS VIII, LP

Investment adviser: ABS CP, INC.

Gross asset value: $254M
Beneficial owners: 69
ADV minimum commitment: $200K

Reported in Form ADV on Mar 26, 2026. Fund assets and beneficial owners measure different things from Form D sales and investors.

Service providers

Auditor RSM US LLP BALTIMORE, Maryland, United States

Custodian MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED JACKSONVILLE, Florida, United States Related to adviser: No

Custodian STIFEL BANK ST LOUIS, Missouri, United States Related to adviser: No

Provider details

Annual audit: Yes
Prime brokers: No
Custodians: Yes
Administrator other than the adviser: No
External marketing: No

RSM US LLP
PCAOB 49

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
SEC 8-7221

STIFEL BANK
LEI JY55GUVP9NLVWS4QEU03

Filing source

Form ADV 2071458 · Mar 26, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1), fund 805-2321676391

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

Related funds

Funds whose names form a numbered series with this one and that share its city or the name of a related person. Form D does not state how these funds are related.

Fund	Latest Form D	Reported sold	Investors
ABS Capital Partners VII, L.P.	Oct 26, 2011	Yet to sell	0
ABS Capital Partners VIII, L.P. (this fund)	Jul 25, 2016	$149,800,000	35
ABS Capital Partners IX, L.P.	Mar 20, 2025	$87,956,667	34

People & organizations

Current and past Form D appearances. These existing records do not establish a person's current role or uniquely identify them across issuers.

People and organizations reported in Form D filings
Name	Reported role
N/A Abs Partners Viii, L.L.C.	Executive
Mark S. Anderson	Promoter
Stephanie D. Carter	Executive
Phillip A. Clough	Executive
Ashoke Goswami	Promoter
Donald B. Hebb, Jr.	Executive
Paul S. Mariani	Executive
James E. Stevenson, Jr.	Executive
John D. Stobo, Jr.	Executive
Ralph S. Terkowitz	Executive
Calbraith R. Wheaton	Executive
Laura L. Witt	Promoter

Issuer details

Industry: Pooled Investment Fund (See others in industry)

Address:

400 East Pratt Street Suite 910
Baltimore, MD, 21202