Gridiron Capital provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. The firm advises 31 private funds.
Gridiron Capital reports 31 pooled investment vehicles. These counts refer to investment vehicles, rather than the individual investors in them. Of its assets, 100.0% ($9.52B across 31 accounts) are managed with discretion.
| Client type | Clients | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Pooled investment vehicles | 100% | 100% |
Client breakdown and activity details
| Client type | Clients | Regulatory AUM | AUM share | Avg. per client |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pooled investment vehicles | 31 | $9.52B | 100.0% | $307M |
| Total | 31 | $9.52B | 100% | $307M |
- Clients
- 31
- Regulatory AUM
- $9.52B
- AUM share
- 100.0%
- Avg. per client
- $307M
Total
- Clients
- 31
- Regulatory AUM
- $9.52B
- AUM share
- 100%
- Avg. per client
- $307M
- Clients outside the U.S.
- 0%
- Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
- 0
- Private funds advised
- 31
Gridiron Capital 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.
Gridiron Management Holdings, LP owns 50% to 75% of Gridiron Capital and is in turn owned by Thomas Burger (25–50%) and Kevin Jackson (25–50%). The leadership team of Gridiron Capital includes Chief Operating Officer Scott Harrison, Chief Financial Officer Jessica Kurys and Chief Compliance Officer Shari Miller. It has 49 employees, 35 of them in advisory roles.
Leadership
Jessica KurysChief Financial Officer
Scott HarrisonChief Operating Officer
Shari MillerChief Compliance Officer and General Counsel
Thomas BurgerManaging Partner
Eugene ConeseMember
Kevin JacksonManaging Partner
Staff
- 49 employees
- 35 in advisory functions
- Owns 50% to 75% of Gridiron Capital, LLC
Gridiron Management Holdings, LP
Control person · since October 2023
- Owns 25% to 50% of Gridiron Management Holdings, LP
Thomas Burger
Control person · since October 2023
- Owns 25% to 50% of Gridiron Management Holdings, LP
Kevin Jackson
Control person · since October 2023
Gridiron Ultimate Managment Holdings, LLC
General partner · Control person · since October 2023
- Owns 25% to 50% of Gridiron Capital, LLC
Eugene Conese
Control person · since January 2005
Gridiron Capital’s regulatory assets grew 1.7× from $5.55B (March 2021) to $9.52B (March 2026); clients rose from 23 to 31 and employees from 29 to 49.
Figures from each annual filing
| Filed | Regulatory AUM | Clients | Employees | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | $9.52B | 31 | 49 | 1 |
| March 2025 | $7.98B | 24 | 43 | 1 |
| May 2024 | $9.53B | 28 | 43 | 1 |
| March 2023 | $8.73B | 30 | 37 | 1 |
| July 2022 | $6.27B | 27 | 32 | 1 |
| March 2021 | $5.55B | 23 | 29 | 1 |
Besides its headquarters, Gridiron Capital has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Connecticut.
Connecticut · 1 listed address
- 50 Pine Street, New CanaanHQ
Contact and registration details
- Legal name
- Gridiron Capital, LLC
- Headquarters
- 50 Pine Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
- Website
- gridironcapital.com
- Phone
- 203-972-1100
- @gridiron-capital-partners-llc
- SEC file
- 801-73805
- Structure
- Delaware LLC
- Fiscal year end
- December
Gridiron Capital has custody of client assets.
How many clients does Gridiron Capital have?
Gridiron Capital has 31 clients and manages $9.52 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 31 pooled investment vehicles.
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 30 March 2026
What services does Gridiron Capital offer?
Gridiron Capital 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 Gridiron Capital have?
Gridiron Capital has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 49 employees, and 35 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 Gridiron Capital?
Gridiron Capital is owned through a holding company by Thomas Burger and Kevin Jackson. Its direct owners are Eugene Conese (25% to 50%) and Gridiron Management Holdings, LP (50% to 75%).
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 30 March 2026
How does Gridiron Capital get paid?
Gridiron 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
Is Gridiron Capital registered with the SEC?
Yes, Gridiron Capital has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 30 March 2012. Its CRD number is 158241 and its SEC file number is 801-73805.
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 30 March 2026; IAPD firm record
How do I contact Gridiron Capital?
Gridiron Capital’s main office is at 50 Pine Street, New Canaan, CT 06840. Its phone number is 203-972-1100. Its website is gridironcapital.com.
