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Ottawa Avenue Private Capital

SEC-registered adviser since 2016Grand Rapids, MICRD 282516

94
Clients
26
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 28 August 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital is an investment adviser headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and registered with the SEC since 2016. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles, high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. High-net-worth individuals account for 26% of its regulatory assets under management.

Its services include portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions, and selecting other managers. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Wakestream Holdings, Inc. owns 75% or more of Ottawa Avenue Private Capital, and Randall Damstra is its CEO.

Clients

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital serves 94 clients, 60 of them high-net-worth individuals. The average client has about $244 million with the firm, and high-net-worth clients hold 26% of its $22.9 billion in assets.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • High-net-worth individuals60 clients26%
  • Pooled investment vehicles31 clients74%
  • Charitable organizations3 clients0%
Show client breakdown
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
60
Regulatory AUM
$5,937,230,944
Share
25.9%
Avg. per client
$99.0M
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
31
Regulatory AUM
$16,977,523,287
Share
74.0%
Avg. per client
$547.7M
Charitable organizations
Clients
3
Regulatory AUM
$31,624,758
Share
0.1%
Avg. per client
$10.5M

Total

Clients
94
Regulatory AUM
$22,946,378,989
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$244.1M

What it does

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions and selecting other managers. It is paid through a percentage of assets and performance-based fees.

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital advises 28 private funds.

74.5% of assets ($17.10B across 31 accounts) are managed with discretion; $5.84B across 63 accounts are not. 6% of clients are outside the U.S., and 0 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks34%
    • Non-exchange-traded equities29%
    • Exchange-traded equities5%
  • Funds66%

Custodians

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital has custody of $12.69B for 28 clients.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • All other custodians$22.95B100%

Ownership and leadership

Wakestream Holdings, Inc. owns 75% or more of Ottawa Avenue Private Capital, and Randall Damstra is its CEO.

Who owns the firm
Ottawa Avenue Private Capital, LLC· the adviser
  • Wakestream Holdings, Inc.

    Control person · since January 2020

    Owns 75% or more of Ottawa Avenue Private Capital, LLC

Leadership

  • Randall Damstra
    President, Chief Investment Officer and Chief Executive Officer
  • David Reynolds
    Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer

Staff

  • 91 employees
  • 26 in advisory functions

Fees

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees.

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Ottawa Avenue Private Capital has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Michigan · 1 listed address

  • 200 Monroe Avenue NW, Suite 500, Grand RapidsHQ

Other business names

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Ridgelake Partners (oa)

Registration details

Legal name
Ottawa Avenue Private Capital, LLC
Headquarters
200 Monroe Avenue NW, Suite 500, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-107115
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Ottawa Avenue Private Capital have?

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital has 94 clients and manages $22.9 billion for them, as of August 2026. They include 60 high-net-worth individuals, 31 pooled investment vehicles and 3 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 28 August 2026

What services does Ottawa Avenue Private Capital offer?

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions and selecting other managers.

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

How many financial advisors does Ottawa Avenue Private Capital have?

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 91 employees, and 26 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 Ottawa Avenue Private Capital invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Ottawa Avenue Private Capital’s separately managed accounts held 66% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 29% non-exchange-traded equities and 5% exchange-traded equities. It advises 28 private funds.

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

Who owns Ottawa Avenue Private Capital?

Ottawa Avenue Private Capital is owned through a holding company by JR. and Daniel and Douglas and Suzanne Devos. Its direct owner is Wakestream Holdings, Inc. (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 28 August 2026

How does Ottawa Avenue Private Capital get paid?

Ottawa Avenue Private 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

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 28 August 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 282516.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since.

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