Form D · Venture Capital Fund

Powerplant Ventures, L.P.

Manhattan Beach, CA · CIK 0001645360

Offering snapshot reported Sep 22, 2016 · SEC filing

Reported sold: $40.2M
Investors reported: 50
Minimum accepted: $0
First sale: Jun 18, 2015

What changed?

Latest filing versus its linked predecessor, where available.

Reported investors0 → 50

Filing history

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Filed	Filing type	Reported sold	Change vs linked filing	Investors	Source
Sep 22, 2016	Amendment	$40,200,000	No comparison	50	SEC filing
Jun 17, 2015	Initial	Yet to sell	No comparison	0	SEC filing

Offering details

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

Sales commissions: $0
Finders' fees: $0
Form D file number: 021-241999

Source: Form D, filed Sep 22, 2016. 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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POWERPLANT VENTURES, L.P.

Investment adviser: GROUNDFORCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

Gross asset value: $14.4M
Beneficial owners: 53
ADV minimum commitment: $50K

Reported in Form ADV on Mar 24, 2026. Fund assets and beneficial owners measure different things from Form D sales and investors.

Service providers

Fund administrator SS&C TECHNOLOGIES SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No

Auditor DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP NEW YORK, New York, United States

Custodian FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY SANTA CLARA, California, United States Related to adviser: No

Provider details

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

DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
PCAOB 34

FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY
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Filing source

Form ADV 2072005 · Mar 24, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1), fund 805-7914344895

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
Powerplant Ventures, L.P. (this fund)	Sep 22, 2016	$40,200,000	50
Powerplant Ventures II, L.P.	Jul 30, 2019	$165,000,000	114
Powerplant Ventures III, L.P.	Jul 2, 2021	$185,813,131	Not reported

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
Dan Beldy	Director
Kevin Boylan	Director
Tk Pillan	Director
T.K. Pillan	Director
N/A Powerplant, Llc	Director
N/A Powerplant Ventures, Llc	Promoter
Mark Rampolla	Director

Issuer details

Industry: Pooled Investment Fund (See others in industry)

Address:

1600 Rosecrans Avenue Media Center, 4 Th Floor
Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266