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Zanbato Advisors

Private funds

Mountain View, CACRD 311620Updated

Zanbato Advisors is an investment adviser based in Mountain View, CA, registered with the SEC since 2024. It provides investment management. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles. Its regulatory assets under management total $2.08 billion, as filed on 24 December 2025.

58
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
3
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 24 December 2025SEC record

Services and clients

Zanbato Advisors provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. The firm advises 58 private funds.

Zanbato Advisors reports 58 pooled investment vehicles. These counts refer to investment vehicles, rather than the individual investors in them. Of its assets, 100.0% ($2.08B across 58 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients58 clients
Assets$2.08B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Pooled investment vehicles100%100%
Client breakdown and activity details
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
58
Regulatory AUM
$2.08B
AUM share
100.0%
Avg. per client
$35.9M

Total

Clients
58
Regulatory AUM
$2.08B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$35.9M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
58

Fees and minimums

Zanbato Advisors 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.

Ownership and people

Zanbato Holding Company LLC owns 75% or more of Zanbato Advisors and is in turn owned by Zanbato, Inc. (75% or more). Knut Nicolai Sand is CEO; the leadership team includes President Gregory Lance Wright. It has 11 employees, 3 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Knut Nicolai Sand
    Chief Executive Officer
  • Gregory Lance Wright
    President
  • Marianne Rafferty
    CCO

Staff

  • 11 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
  • 10 broker-dealer reps
Who owns the firm
Zanbato Advisors LLC· the adviser
  • Zanbato Holding Company LLC

    Control person · since April 2018

    Owns 75% or more of Zanbato Advisors LLC
    • Zanbato, Inc.

      Control person · since November 2015

      Owns 75% or more of Zanbato Holding Company LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Zanbato Advisors’ regulatory assets grew 6.2× from $335M (June 2024) to $2.08B (December 2025); clients rose from 24 to 58 and employees from 8 to 11.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Zanbato Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
December 2025$2.08B58111
May 2025$507M25121
June 2024$335M2481

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Zanbato Advisors has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in California.

Listed office addresses by state

California · 1 listed address

  • 715 North Shoreline BLVD, Mountain ViewHQ

Other business names

Zanbato Advisors has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Empire Canyon Capital

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Zanbato Advisors LLC
Headquarters
715 North Shoreline BLVD, Mountain View, CA 94043
LinkedIn
@zanbato
SEC file
801-130739
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
September

Custodians

Zanbato Advisors has custody of $2.08B in client assets for 58 clients.

Common questions

How many clients does Zanbato Advisors have?

Zanbato Advisors has 58 clients and manages $2.08 billion for them, as of December 2025. They include 58 pooled investment vehicles.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 24 December 2025

What services does Zanbato Advisors offer?

Zanbato Advisors 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 Zanbato Advisors have?

Zanbato Advisors has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 11 employees, and 3 perform investment advisory functions. 10 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 0 employees are 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 Zanbato Advisors?

Zanbato Advisors is owned through a holding company by Zanbato, Inc. Its direct owner is Zanbato Holding Company LLC (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 24 December 2025

How does Zanbato Advisors get paid?

Zanbato Advisors 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

How do I contact Zanbato Advisors?

Zanbato Advisors’ main office is at 715 North Shoreline BLVD, Mountain View, CA 94043. Its phone number is 866-926-2286. Its website is zanbato.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 24 December 2025

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 24 December 2025. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 311620.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 24 June 2024 to 24 December 2025. 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from Zanbato Advisors LLC, website.

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