Form D · Private Equity Fund
Merit Capital Fund VIII, L.P.
Chicago, IL · CIK 0002096727
Offering snapshot reported Nov 13, 2025 · SEC filing
- Reported sold
- Yet to sell Offering amount: $550M
- Investors reported
- 0 Form D · investor count
- Minimum accepted
- $0 Reported outside-investor minimum
- First sale
- Yet to occur As reported in this filing
What changed?
Latest filing versus its linked predecessor, where available.
No comparable changes in the displayed metrics.
Filing history
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| Filed | Filing type | Reported sold | Change vs linked filing | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | 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
- No
- Business combination
- No
- Sales commissions
- $0
- Finders' fees
- $0
- Form D file number
- 021-563946
The general partner reserves the right to offer a greater or lesser amount of limited partner interests.
Source: Form D, filed Nov 13, 2025. Minimum accepted may differ from a standard advertised minimum.
Fund connections
The linked fund shows its most recently reported ADV details.
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MERIT CAPITAL FUND VIII, L.P.
Investment adviser: MERIT CAPITAL PARTNERS MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.
- Gross asset value
- $422M
- Beneficial owners
- 14
- ADV minimum commitment
- $5M
Reported in Form ADV on Jul 31, 2026. Fund assets and beneficial owners measure different things from Form D sales and investors.
Service providers
No provider names available in this fund's imported disclosure.
Provider details
- Annual audit
- No
- Prime brokers
- No
- Custodians
- No
- Administrator other than the adviser
- No
- External marketing
- No
Filing source
Form ADV 2117855 · Jul 31, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1), fund 805-6377331798
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 |
|---|---|
| John J. Darguzas | Executive, Promoter |
| Evan R. Gallinson | Executive, Promoter |
| Daniel E. Pansing | Executive, Promoter |
| Joseph A. Polaneczky | Executive, Promoter |
| Benjamin W. Yarbrough | Executive, Promoter |
Issuer details
Industry: Pooled Investment Fund (See others in industry)
Address:Chicago, IL, 60606