Form D · Venture Capital Fund

Menlo Special Opportunities Fund, L.P.

Menlo Park, CA · CIK 0001672662

Offering snapshot reported Apr 27, 2016 · SEC filing

Reported sold: $250M
Investors reported: 9
Minimum accepted: $0
First sale: Apr 22, 2016

What changed?

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Filing history

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Filed	Filing type	Reported sold	Change vs linked filing	Investors	Source
Apr 27, 2016	Initial	$250,000,000	No comparison	9	SEC filing

Offering details

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

Sales commissions: $0
Finders' fees: $0
Form D file number: 021-262086

Source: Form D, filed Apr 27, 2016. Minimum accepted may differ from a standard advertised minimum.

Fund connections

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MENLO INFLECTION, L.P.

Investment adviser: MENLO VENTURES MANAGEMENT, L.P.

Gross asset value: $731M
Beneficial owners: 10
ADV minimum commitment: $2M

Reported in Form ADV on Mar 31, 2026. Fund assets and beneficial owners measure different things from Form D sales and investors.

Service providers

Auditor ERNST & YOUNG LLP SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States

Provider details

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

ERNST & YOUNG LLP
PCAOB 42

Filing source

Form ADV 2075366 · Mar 31, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1), fund 805-9122178334

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
Menlo Special Opportunities Fund, L.P. (this fund)	Apr 27, 2016	$250,000,000	9
Menlo Special Opportunities Fund II, L.P.	Feb 20, 2019	$496,750,000	21
Menlo Special Opportunities Fund III, L.P.	Jul 20, 2022	$761,475,000	29

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
Venky Ganesan	Director
N/A Menlo Ventures Management, L.P.	Promoter
N/A Msop Gp, L.L.C.	Promoter
Matthew Murphy	Director
N/A Mvm Gp, L.L.C.	Promoter
Mark A. Siegel	Director
Pravin A Vazirani	Director

Issuer details

Industry: Pooled Investment Fund (See others in industry)

Address:

C/O Menlo Ventures 2884 Sand Hill Road, Suite 100
Menlo Park, CA, 94025