ILLUMINATE VENTURES

Exempt Reporting AdvisorFINRA MemberEst. 2012
Total AUM
Accounts
0
Advisory reps
1
Brokerage reps
0
Avg account
$0

Firm details

Headquarters
SAINT HELENA, California
CRD number
160469
Registered since
March 9, 2012

Firm profile

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Overview

Illuminate Ventures is a privately held LLC that operates as a sponsor and general partner of pooled investment vehicles, with SEC registration dating to 2012. The firm’s activity centers on running private venture capital vehicles rather than offering retail advisory services; it functions primarily as a fund manager and managing member for those pooled structures. Illuminate Ventures does not identify as an active ESG investor, is not classified as a capital allocator, and is described as an individual-owner firm. The regulatory snapshot lists it as an unclassified entity rather than a multi-state or pension consultant adviser, which is consistent with a boutique manager focused on private fund formation and governance. Investment activity is concentrated in venture capital funds. The scale of the funds managed and the firm’s role as sponsor/GP imply hands-on portfolio construction, deal selection and board or board observer participation, with capital deployed through standard limited partnership structures rather than through separate account advisory mandates.

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Investment profile

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Technology & operations

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Clients

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Contacts

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  • CYNTHIA PADNOS

    Founder & Managing PartnerCRD 6038025

Wealth teams

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Location

Primary office

SAINT HELENA, CA

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Location

SAINT HELENA, CA

Headquartered in SAINT HELENA, CA, anchoring the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA metro in the West.

Metro area
San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
Region
West
County
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Address
1640 Sylvaner Ave
Time zone
PT (UTC-8)
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