Form D · Hedge Fund
First Light Focus Fund, LP
Edina, MN · CIK 0001653545
Offering snapshot reported Dec 19, 2025 · SEC filing
- Reported sold
- $368M Indefinite offering
- Investors reported
- 118 Form D · investor count
- Minimum accepted
- $0 Reported outside-investor minimum
- First sale
- Nov 2, 2015 As reported in this filing
Fundraising history
Reported soldDates are filing dates, not cash receipt dates. Decreases are reported revisions, not evidence of withdrawals. Separate offering histories are not added together.
What changed?
Latest filing versus its linked predecessor, where available.
- Reported sold$360,269,042 → $367,718,918
- Reported investors115 → 118
Filing history
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| Filed | Filing type | Reported sold | Change vs linked filing | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | Amendment | $367,718,918 | $7,449,876vs Dec 23, 2024 | 118 | SEC filing |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Amendment | $360,269,042 | $145,356vs Oct 10, 2024 | 115 | SEC filing |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Amendment | $360,123,686 | $93,862,776vs Oct 12, 2023 | 115 | SEC filing |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Amendment | $266,260,910 | $6,800,000vs Aug 2, 2023 | 88 | SEC filing |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Amendment | $259,460,910 | $7,450,000vs Aug 3, 2022 | 84 | SEC filing |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Amendment | $252,010,910 | $12,953,999vs Aug 5, 2021 | 81 | SEC filing |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Amendment | $239,056,911 | No comparison | Not reported | SEC filing |
| Aug 5, 2020 | Amendment | $182,506,910 | $15,526,706vs Aug 6, 2019 | 69 | SEC filing |
| Aug 6, 2019 | Amendment | $166,980,204 | $6,388,204vs Aug 6, 2018 | 69 | SEC filing |
| Aug 6, 2018 | Amendment | $160,592,000 | $102,208,377vs Nov 17, 2017 | 68 | SEC filing |
| Nov 17, 2017 | Amendment | $58,383,623 | $38,350,391vs Nov 10, 2016 | 36 | SEC filing |
| Nov 10, 2016 | Amendment | $20,033,232 | $15,298,852vs Nov 12, 2015 | 24 | SEC filing |
| Nov 12, 2015 | Amendment | $4,734,380 | No comparison | 4 | SEC filing |
| Oct 1, 2015 | Initial | Yet to sell | No comparison | 0 | SEC filing |
Offering details
- Securities
- Equity, Pooled investment fund
- Exemptions
- 06b, 3C, 3C.7
- Duration over one year
- Yes
- Business combination
- No
- Sales commissions
- $358K (estimated)
- Finders' fees
- $0
- Form D file number
- 021-248594
Sales compensation recipients
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| Recipient | CRD | Associated broker-dealer |
|---|---|---|
| John Kennedy Dierkes | 1629115 | Pickwick Capital Partners, Inc. · CRD 130672 |
| Brian Beh | 15000962 | Butler Capital Partners · CRD 114242 |
Source: Form D, filed Dec 19, 2025. 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
FIRST LIGHT FOCUS FUND, LP
Investment adviser: FIRST LIGHT ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
- Gross asset value
- $659M
- Beneficial owners
- 94
- ADV minimum commitment
- $1M
Reported in Form ADV on Mar 24, 2026. Fund assets and beneficial owners measure different things from Form D sales and investors.
Service providers
Provider details
- Annual audit
- Yes
- Prime brokers
- Yes
- Custodians
- Yes
- Administrator other than the adviser
- Yes
- External marketing
- Yes
RSM US, LLP
PCAOB 49
CIBC BANK USA
LEI FDXQ75GPEQKRPWABYN63
JEFFERIES LLC
SEC 8-15074
TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC
SEC 8-36747
BUTLER CAPITAL PARTNERS
CRD 114242 · SEC 8-53413
PICKWICK CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC
CRD 130672 · SEC 8-66373
JEFFERIES LLC
CRD 2347 · SEC 8-15074
TD SECURITIES (USA) LLC
CRD 18476 · SEC 8-36747
Filing source
Form ADV 2063727 · Mar 24, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1), fund 805-6914433678
Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.
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.
| Name | Reported role |
|---|---|
| Mathew P. Arens | Executive |
| Brian C. Beh | Promoter |
| N/A First Light Asset Management Llc | Executive, Promoter |
| N/A First Light Focus Fund Gp Llc | Promoter |
| Timothy Gullickson | Promoter |
| Brett T. Johnson | Executive |
| Jin Lien | Executive |
| Scott Ree | Promoter |
Issuer details
Industry: Pooled Investment Fund (See others in industry)
Address:Edina, MN, 55435