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They include 26 pooled investment vehicles.","source":"Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 27 March 2026","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"employees"}},{"question":"What services does Founders Circle Capital offer?","answer":"Founders Circle Capital provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles.","source":"Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"employees"}},{"question":"How many financial advisors does Founders Circle Capital have?","answer":"Founders Circle Capital has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 15 employees, and 7 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","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"employees"}},{"question":"Who owns Founders Circle Capital?","answer":"Founders Circle Capital’s direct owners are Michael Jung (50% to 75%) and Kenneth Loveless (50% to 75%).","source":"Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 27 March 2026","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"scheduleA"}},{"question":"How does Founders Circle Capital get paid?","answer":"Founders Circle Capital 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","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"employees"}},{"question":"How do I contact Founders Circle Capital?","answer":"Founders Circle Capital’s main office is at 1999 S. Bascom Avenue, Suite 700, Campbell, CA 95008. Its phone number is 415-299-8311. Its website is founderscirclecapital.com.","source":"Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 27 March 2026","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"offices"}}],"holdings":null,"notice":"Compiled from public SEC Form ADV filings on the dates in `sources`. Facts as filed; not a rating, ranking, or recommendation. Niva is not affiliated with this firm. Disciplinary history is deliberately not included here or on the page; the SEC publishes the complete record at the `iapdUrl` above."}