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IEQ Capital

SEC-registered adviser since 2019Foster City, CACRD 301819

2,309
Clients
1.00%
Fee
Up to
193
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 9 June 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

IEQ Capital is an investment adviser headquartered in Foster City, California, and registered with the SEC since 2019. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. High-net-worth individuals account for 100% of its regulatory assets under management.

Its services include financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, and educational seminars. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees. IEQ Midco III, LLC owns 75% or more of IEQ Capital.

Clients

IEQ Capital serves 2,309 clients, 2,300 of them high-net-worth individuals. The average client has about $25 million with the firm, and high-net-worth clients hold 100% of its $56.8 billion in assets.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • High-net-worth individuals2,300 clients100%

What it does

IEQ Capital provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers and educational seminars. It is paid through a percentage of assets and fixed fees.

IEQ Capital provided financial planning to 251–500 clients last fiscal year and advises no private funds.

81.5% of assets ($46.24B across 2,142 accounts) are managed with discretion; $10.52B across 167 accounts are not. 1% of clients are outside the U.S., and 0 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

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High-net-worth individuals2,300
Regulatory AUM
$56,539,267,979
Share
99.6%
Avg. per client
$24.6M
Charitable organizations9
Regulatory AUM
$226,367,132
Share
0.4%
Avg. per client
$25.2M
Total2,309

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end

The filed percentages total 99%. The values below are shown as filed.

Exchange-traded equity securities
46%
U.S. government/agency bonds
3%
U.S. state and local bonds
5%
Securities issued by registered investment companies or business development companies
13%
Securities issued by pooled investment vehicles (other than registered investment companies)
26%
Cash and cash equivalents
6%

Custodians

IEQ Capital’s client accounts are held mainly at Fidelity, with 72% of managed assets. IEQ Capital has custody of $41.64B for 2,008 clients.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • FidelityNational Financial Services LLC · Boston, MA · $40.89B72%
  • All other custodians$15.87B28%

Ownership and leadership

IEQ Midco III, LLC owns 75% or more of IEQ Capital.

Who owns the firm
IEQ Capital, LLC· the adviser
  • IEQ Midco III, LLC

    Control person · since December 2022

    Owns 75% or more of IEQ Capital, LLC

Leadership

  • Bethany Peterson
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Lior Keshet
    Chief Compliance Officer & General Counsel
  • Eric Harrison
    Managing Partner
  • Dean Horwitz
    Chief Operations Officer
  • Robert Skinner
    Managing Partner
  • Jeffrey Westsmith
    Executive Team Member
  • Megan Whyte
    Executive Team Member
  • Alan Zafran
    Managing Partner

Staff

  • 266 employees
  • 193 in advisory functions
  • 174 state-registered reps
  • 1 soliciting firm

Reported holdings

IEQ Capital’s reported 13F holdings total $21.68B across 2,011 positions, and the ten largest make up 25.7% of it.

$21.68B
Reported 13F value
2,011
Positions
25.7%
In the 10 largest
+0.6%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Nvidia Corporation4.2%
  2. Roblox Corp. · CL A4.2%
  3. Apple Inc.3.1%
  4. State Str SPDR S&P 500 ETF T · TR Unit2.4%
  5. Meta Platforms Inc. · CL A2.2%
  6. Crowdstrike Hldgs Inc. · CL A2.2%
  7. Microsoft Corp.2.0%
  8. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A1.8%
  9. SPDR Series Trust · ST Str Blo 1 ETF1.8%
  10. Vanguard Index Fds · Total Stk Mkt1.8%

Together, the ten largest are 25.7% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 11 August 2026

A 13F covers only exchange-traded long positions the firm holds with discretion, so this $21.68B is not its $56.77B in regulatory assets and does not represent any individual client's portfolio.

Fees

IEQ Capital charges up to 1.00% a year for investment advisory services.

Investment advisory services
Stated range
Up to 1.00% a year
How it is charged
Percentage of assets; negotiable, billed in advance or in arrears.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, IEQ Capital has 19 offices (9 private residences, listed without an address), with 11 listed addresses across 6 states.

Listed office addresses by state

California · 6 listed addresses

  • 950 Tower Lane, Suite 1800, Foster CityHQ
  • 525 Market ST., San Francisco
  • 250 Lafayette Circle, Lafayette
  • 11601 Wilshire BLVD, Los Angeles
  • 888 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach
  • 100 Clock Tower Place, Carmel

Other business names

IEQ Capital has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Epiq Capital Group, LLC

Registration details

Legal name
IEQ Capital, LLC
Headquarters
950 Tower Lane, Suite 1800, Foster City, CA 94404
SEC file
801-115278
Founded
2019
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does IEQ Capital have?

IEQ Capital has 2,309 clients and manages $56.8 billion for them, as of June 2026. They include 2,300 high-net-worth individuals and 9 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 9 June 2026

What services does IEQ Capital offer?

IEQ Capital provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers and educational seminars. Its services also include estate planning and family office services.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file; Part 2A brochure, Item 4

How much does IEQ Capital charge?

IEQ Capital charges up to 1.00% a year for investment advisory services.

Source: Part 2A brochure, Item 5

Which custodians does IEQ Capital use?

IEQ Capital’s separately managed account assets are held at National Financial Services LLC (Boston, MA), with $40,892,635,695. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 9 June 2026

How many financial advisors does IEQ Capital have?

IEQ Capital has 174 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 266 employees, and 193 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

What does IEQ Capital invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, IEQ Capital’s separately managed accounts held 46% exchange-traded equities, 26% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 13% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 6% cash and equivalents, 5% state and local bonds and 3% U.S. government and agency bonds. It advises no private funds of its own.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns IEQ Capital?

IEQ Capital is owned through a chain of holding companies by Robert Skinner. Its direct owner is IEQ Midco III, LLC (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 9 June 2026

How does IEQ Capital get paid?

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

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

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 9 June 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. Form ADV Part 2A brochure, dated 30 March 2026. Items 4, 5, 7, 12 and 15.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 301819.
  4. Form 13F-HR, filed 11 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from IEQ Capital, website.

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