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Barrett Upton Capital Partners

Private funds

Lake Forest, ILCRD 326104Updated

Barrett Upton Capital Partners is an investment adviser based in Lake Forest, IL, registered with the SEC since 2023. It provides investment management. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles. Its regulatory assets under management total $182 million, as filed on 26 March 2026.

1
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
6
Advisory staff
2
Offices

From Form ADV filed 26 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Barrett Upton Capital Partners provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. The firm advises 4 private funds.

Barrett Upton Capital Partners reports 1 pooled investment vehicle. These counts refer to investment vehicles, rather than the individual investors in them. Of its assets, 100.0% ($182M across 4 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1 client
Assets$182M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Pooled investment vehicles100%100%
Client breakdown and activity details
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$182M
AUM share
100.0%
Avg. per client
$182M

Total

Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$182M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$182M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
4
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Barrett Upton Capital Partners fees and minimums

Barrett Upton Capital 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.

Who owns Barrett Upton Capital Partners

Crescent Grove Holdings, LLC owns 50% to 75% of Barrett Upton Capital Partners. The leadership team of Barrett Upton Capital Partners includes Chief Investment Officer David Keevins, Chief Financial Officer Nicholas Kochanski and Chief Compliance Officer Elizabeth Watkins. It has 9 employees, 6 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Staff

  • 9 employees
  • 6 in advisory functions
  • 1 soliciting firm
Ownership chain
Barrett Upton Capital Partners LLC· the adviser
  • Crescent Grove Holdings, LLC

    Control person · since March 2023

    Owns 50% to 75% of Barrett Upton Capital Partners LLC
    • David Keevins

      Founder, co-chief investment officer · Control person · since March 2023

    • Gregg George

      Founder, chief legal officer · Control person · since March 2023

    • Nicholas Kochanski

      Founder, chief financial officer · Control person · since March 2023

  • Andrew Krei

    Control person · since March 2023

    Owns 10% to 25% of Barrett Upton Capital Partners LLC
  • Eric Schmitz

    Control person · since March 2023

    Owns 5% to 10% of Barrett Upton Capital Partners LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Barrett Upton Capital Partners’ regulatory assets grew Infinity× from $0 (July 2023) to $182M (March 2026); employees rose from 6 to 9.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Barrett Upton Capital Partners figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$182M192
July 2025$96.2M182
March 2024$49.8M182
July 2023$0062

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Barrett Upton Capital Partners has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses in Illinois and Wisconsin.

Listed office addresses by state

Illinois · 1 listed address

  • 100 South Saunders Road, Suite 210, Lake ForestHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Barrett Upton Capital Partners LLC
Headquarters
100 South Saunders Road, Suite 210, Lake Forest, IL 60045
SEC file
801-127797
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Barrett Upton Capital Partners does not have custody of client assets.

Common questions

How many clients does Barrett Upton Capital Partners have?

Barrett Upton Capital Partners has 1 client and manages $182 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 1 pooled investment vehicle.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 26 March 2026

What services does Barrett Upton Capital Partners offer?

Barrett Upton Capital 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 Barrett Upton Capital Partners have?

Barrett Upton Capital Partners has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 9 employees, and 6 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 Barrett Upton Capital Partners?

Barrett Upton Capital Partners’ direct owners are Crescent Grove Holdings, LLC (50% to 75%), Andrew Krei (10% to 25%) and Eric Schmitz (5% to 10%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 26 March 2026

How does Barrett Upton Capital Partners get paid?

Barrett Upton Capital 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

Is Barrett Upton Capital Partners registered with the SEC?

Yes, Barrett Upton Capital Partners has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 1 May 2023. Its CRD number is 326104 and its SEC file number is 801-127797.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 26 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Barrett Upton Capital Partners?

Barrett Upton Capital Partners’ main office is at 100 South Saunders Road, Suite 210, Lake Forest, IL 60045. Its phone number is 847-752-0292. Its website is barrettupton.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 26 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 26 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 326104.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 29 July 2023 to 26 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.

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.

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