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Lateral Investment Management

Private funds

Burlingame, CACRD 159649Updated

Lateral Investment Management is an investment adviser based in Burlingame, CA, registered with the SEC since 2018. It provides investment management. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles. Its regulatory assets under management total $1 billion, as filed on 26 June 2026.

$1B
AUM
23
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
13
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 26 June 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Lateral Investment Management provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. The firm advises 18 private funds.

Lateral Investment Management reports 23 pooled investment vehicles. These counts refer to investment vehicles, rather than the individual investors in them. Of its assets, 84.4% ($847M across 14 accounts) are managed with discretion; $157M across 9 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients23 clients
Assets$1B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Pooled investment vehicles100%100%
Client breakdown and activity details
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
23
Regulatory AUM
$1B
AUM share
100.0%
Avg. per client
$43.6M

Total

Clients
23
Regulatory AUM
$1B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$43.6M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
18

Fees and minimums

Lateral Investment Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, performance-based fees and other compensation; its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

Dhamitha De Silva owns 75% or more of Lateral Investment Management. The leadership team of Lateral Investment Management includes Chief Financial Officer David Lin and Chief Compliance Officer Nicholas Frederick. It has 24 employees, 13 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • David Lin
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Nicholas Frederick
    Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Counsel
  • Dhamitha De Silva
    Managing Member
  • Marie Hickey
    Managing Director of Operations and Deputy Compliance Officer

Staff

  • 24 employees
  • 13 in advisory functions
Who owns the firm
Lateral Investment Management, LLC· the adviser
  • Dhamitha De Silva

    Control person · since October 2011

    Owns 75% or more of Lateral Investment Management, LLC
  • Marie Hickey

    Control person · since February 2015

    Owns 10% to 25% of Lateral Investment Management, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Lateral Investment Management’s regulatory assets grew 2.0× from $498M (March 2021) to $1B (June 2026); clients rose from 12 to 23 and employees from 12 to 24.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Lateral Investment Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
June 2026$1B23241
March 2025$848M21211
March 2024$782M19201
April 2023$629M15191
March 2022$574M12131
March 2021$498M12122

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Lateral Investment Management has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in California.

Listed office addresses in California
Burlingame

California · 1 listed address

  • 250 California Drive, Suite 301, BurlingameHQ

Other business names

Lateral Investment Management has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Lateral Investment Management, LLC

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Lateral Investment Management, LLC
Headquarters
250 California Drive, Suite 301, Burlingame, CA 94010
LinkedIn
View profile
SEC file
801-112357
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Lateral Investment Management has custody of $1M in client assets for 23 clients.

Common questions

How many clients does Lateral Investment Management have?

Lateral Investment Management has 23 clients and manages $1 billion for them, as of June 2026. They include 23 pooled investment vehicles.

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

What services does Lateral Investment Management offer?

Lateral Investment Management 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 Lateral Investment Management have?

Lateral Investment Management has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 24 employees, and 13 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 Lateral Investment Management?

Lateral Investment Management’s direct owners are Dhamitha De Silva (75% or more) and Marie Hickey (10% to 25%).

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

How does Lateral Investment Management get paid?

Lateral Investment Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, performance-based fees and other compensation. 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 Lateral Investment Management?

Lateral Investment Management’s main office is at 250 California Drive, Suite 301, Burlingame, CA 94010. Its phone number is 650-396-2200. Its website is lateralim.com.

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

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 26 June 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 159649.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 31 March 2021 to 26 June 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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