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Bandera Partners

Private funds

Brooklyn, NYCRD 161230Updated

Bandera Partners is an investment adviser based in Brooklyn, NY, registered with the SEC since 2012. It provides investment management. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles. Its regulatory assets under management total $244 million, as filed on 27 March 2026.

3
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 27 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Bandera Partners provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. The firm advises 1 private fund.

Bandera Partners reports 3 pooled investment vehicles. These counts refer to investment vehicles, rather than the individual investors in them. Of its assets, 100.0% ($244M across 3 accounts) are managed with discretion. Of its clients, 33% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients3 clients
Assets$244M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Pooled investment vehicles100%100%
Client breakdown and activity details
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
3
Regulatory AUM
$244M
AUM share
100.0%
Avg. per client
$81.4M

Total

Clients
3
Regulatory AUM
$244M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$81.4M
Clients outside the U.S.
33%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
1
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Fees and minimums

Bandera Partners is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees; its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

Gregory Bylinsky owns 25% to 50% of Bandera Partners. The leadership team of Bandera Partners includes Chief Operating Officer Hugh Bush, Chief Financial Officer Robert Beers and Chief Compliance Officer Madeline Hedges. It has 6 employees, 2 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Robert Beers
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Hugh Bush
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Madeline Hedges
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Natalie Banas
    Managing Director
  • Gregory Bylinsky
    Managing Partner
  • Jefferson Gramm
    Managing Partner

Staff

  • 6 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
Who owns the firm
Bandera Partners LLC· the adviser
  • Gregory Bylinsky

    Control person · since November 2006

    Owns 25% to 50% of Bandera Partners LLC
  • Jefferson Gramm

    Control person · since November 2006

    Owns 25% to 50% of Bandera Partners LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Bandera Partners’ regulatory assets grew from $210M (March 2021) to $244M (March 2026); clients rose from 2 to 3 and employees from 5 to 6.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Bandera Partners figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$244M361
May 2025$364M361
March 2024$372M361
March 2023$360M261
March 2022$338M261
March 2021$210M251

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Bandera Partners has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in New York.

Listed office addresses by state

New York · 1 listed address

  • 138 Atlantic Avenue, BrooklynHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Bandera Partners LLC
Headquarters
138 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201
SEC file
801-74294
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Bandera Partners has custody of $244M in client assets for 3 clients.

Investments and reported holdings

Bandera Partners’ reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $284M across 19 positions; the largest are Star Group LP (12.4%), Joint Corp. (12.2%) and Space Exploration Techn Corp. (12.0%).

Reported 13F holdings

$284M
Reported 13F value
19
Positions
82.4%
In the 10 largest
+28.4%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Star Group LP · Unit Ltd Partnr12.4%
  2. Joint Corp.12.2%
  3. Space Exploration Techn Corp. · Class A Com Stk12.0%
  4. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A11.2%
  5. Amkor Technology Inc.11.0%
  6. Skywest Inc.6.3%
  7. Molina Healthcare Inc.4.9%
  8. Par Technology Corp.4.3%
  9. Ameresco Inc. · CL A4.3%
  10. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers IN3.8%

Together, the ten largest are 82.4% of reported value.

The 19 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 12 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Bandera Partners have?

Bandera Partners has 3 clients and manages $244 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 3 pooled investment vehicles.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 27 March 2026

What services does Bandera Partners offer?

Bandera Partners provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How many financial advisors does Bandera Partners have?

Bandera Partners has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 6 employees, and 2 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Bandera Partners?

Bandera Partners’ direct owners are Gregory Bylinsky and Jefferson Gramm, each holding 50% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 27 March 2026

How does Bandera Partners get paid?

Bandera Partners is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact Bandera Partners?

Bandera Partners’ main office is at 138 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Its phone number is 212-232-0117. Its website is banderapartners.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 27 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 27 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 161230.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 24 March 2021 to 27 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  4. Form 13F-HR, filed 12 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one. The logo is reproduced for identification from Bandera Partners, website.

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