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Sage Rhino Capital

Wealth managementRIA

Menlo Park, CACRD 290148Updated

Sage Rhino Capital is an investment adviser based in Menlo Park, CA, registered with the SEC since 2017. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $884 million, as filed on 25 March 2026.

196
Clients
$4.54M
AUM per individual client
4
Advisory staff
1
Offices
1.50%
Annual fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 25 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Sage Rhino Capital provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, insurance, philanthropic planning, and tax planning.

Sage Rhino Capital reports 196 clients. They include 139 high-net-worth individuals, 53 individual clients, and 2 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 100.0% ($884M across 1,502 accounts) are managed with discretion. Of its clients, 2% are outside the U.S. It advised 1 client without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients196 clients
Assets$884M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)27%2%
High-net-worth individuals71%96%
Pension and profit-sharing plans1%1%
Corporations and other businesses1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
53
Regulatory AUM
$20.7M
AUM share
2.3%
Avg. per client
$390K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
139
Regulatory AUM
$850M
AUM share
96.2%
Avg. per client
$6.12M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$10.2M
AUM share
1.2%
Avg. per client
$5.09M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$2.42M
AUM share
0.3%
Avg. per client
$1.21M

Total

Clients
196
Regulatory AUM
$884M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
2%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
1
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Fees and minimums

Sage Rhino Capital charges up to 1.50% a year for its Asset Management. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning & Consulting
Financial planning and consulting is billed hourly at up to $500, or as a flat fee not exceeding $250,000.

Ownership and people

Lotsvin-Novak Family Revocable Trust U/A Dated May 18th, 2007 owns 75% or more of Sage Rhino Capital and is in turn owned by Igor Lotsvin (50–75%) and Caroline Novak (50–75%). It has 10 employees, 4 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

10 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

Staff

  • 10 employees
  • 4 in advisory functions
  • 10 state-registered reps
  • 1 soliciting firm
Who owns the firm
Sage Rhino Capital LLC· the adviser
  • Lotsvin-Novak Family Revocable Trust U/A Dated May 18th, 2007

    Control person · since January 2020

    Owns 75% or more of Sage Rhino Capital LLC
    • Igor Lotsvin

      Control person · since May 2007

      Owns 50% to 75% of Lotsvin-Novak Family Revocable Trust U/A Dated May 18th, 2007
    • Caroline Novak

      Control person · since May 2007

      Owns 50% to 75% of Lotsvin-Novak Family Revocable Trust U/A Dated May 18th, 2007
  • Lotsvin-Novak Family Revocable

    Control person · since January 2020

    Owns 75% or more of Sage Rhino Capital LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Sage Rhino Capital’s regulatory assets grew from $600M (March 2021) to $884M (March 2026); clients rose from 135 to 196 and employees from 7 to 10.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Sage Rhino Capital figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$884M196101
March 2025$787M19291
April 2024$712M18581
April 2023$617M169101
March 2022$747M160101
March 2021$600M13571

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Sage Rhino Capital has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in California.

Listed office addresses in California
Menlo Park

California · 1 listed address

  • 101 Jefferson Drive, Menlo ParkHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Sage Rhino Capital LLC
Headquarters
101 Jefferson Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025
SEC file
801-112150
Founded
2017
Structure
California LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Sage Rhino Capital uses Fidelity ($638M, 73%) and Charles Schwab ($237M, 27%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Sage Rhino Capital has custody of $75.7M in client assets for 225 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$875M
named custodians
  • FidelityFidelity Brokerage Services LLC · Smithfield, RI · $638M73%
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $237M27%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Sage Rhino Capital’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (88%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $617M across 385 positions; the largest are Vanguard Index Fds (3.2%), Vanguard Index Fds (3.2%) and Goldman Sachs ETF TR (3.0%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks88%
    • Exchange-traded equities87%
    • Non-exchange-traded equities1%
  • Bonds7%
    • State and local bonds5%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds1%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash4%
  • Other1%
    • Variable annuities1%

Reported 13F holdings

$617M
Reported 13F value
385
Positions
27.2%
In the 10 largest
+15.5%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Vanguard Index Fds · Small CP ETF3.2%
  2. Vanguard Index Fds · Mid Cap ETF3.2%
  3. Goldman Sachs ETF TR · Acces Treasury3.0%
  4. Invesco Exchange Traded FD T · S&P500 Eql Wgt2.9%
  5. American Centy ETF TR · US Sml CP Valu2.9%
  6. iShares TR · Core MSCI Eafe2.8%
  7. Vanguard BD Index Fds · Total Bnd Mrkt2.6%
  8. Vanguard Scottsdale Fds · Shrt Trm Corp. BD2.3%
  9. Vanguard Scottsdale Fds · Int-term Corp.2.3%
  10. Apple Inc.2.0%

Together, the ten largest are 27.2% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 3 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Sage Rhino Capital have?

Sage Rhino Capital has 196 clients and manages $884 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 139 high-net-worth individuals, 53 individual clients, and 2 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 25 March 2026

What services does Sage Rhino Capital offer?

Sage Rhino Capital provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, insurance, philanthropic planning, and tax planning.

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 Sage Rhino Capital charge?

Sage Rhino Capital charges up to 1.50% a year for its Asset Management. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE, filed 25 March 2026

Which custodians does Sage Rhino Capital use?

Sage Rhino Capital’s separately managed account assets are held at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (Smithfield, RI), with $638M and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $237M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 25 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Sage Rhino Capital have?

Sage Rhino Capital has 10 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 10 employees, and 4 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 Sage Rhino Capital invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Sage Rhino Capital’s separately managed accounts held 87% exchange-traded equities, 5% state and local bonds, 4% cash and equivalents, 1% non-exchange-traded equities, 1% U.S. government and agency bonds, 1% investment grade corporate bonds and 1% other. The 1% other category is described as: Variable Annuities.

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

Who owns Sage Rhino Capital?

Sage Rhino Capital is owned through a trust by Igor Lotsvin and Caroline Novak. Its direct owners are Lotsvin-Novak Family Revocable Trust U/A Dated May 18th, 2007 (75% or more) and Lotsvin-Novak Family Revocable (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 25 March 2026

How does Sage Rhino Capital get paid?

Sage Rhino Capital is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges 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

How do I contact Sage Rhino Capital?

Sage Rhino Capital’s main office is at 101 Jefferson Drive, Menlo Park, CA 94025. Its phone number is 650-352-5600. Its website is sagerhino.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 25 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 25 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE, submitted 25 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 290148.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 17 March 2021 to 25 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  6. Form 13F-HR, filed 3 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. 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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