Weekly Fund Digest - March 2, 2026 | VC & PE Form D Filings
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Latest SEC Form D filings: 5 venture capital and 1 private equity funds raising $156M total. Featured: Mirae Asset Gaia Fund III, LP $111M VC fund. Analysis of top investment fund formations, LP fundraising trends, and emerging fund managers.
Note: "Amount Raised" reflects the total offering amount disclosed in SEC Form D filings. Funds reporting $0 are excluded from this digest. AUM data is sourced from Form ADV filings where available.
Venture Capital
Top by Amount Raised
Mirae Asset Gaia Fund III, LP filed for $111.2 million from their NEW YORK, NY headquarters is managed by Mirae Asset Global Investments, a leading Asian independent financial services firm founded in 1997, with a focus on active investment strategies across various asset classes ([Mirae Asset Corporate Overview, 2025](https://www.miraeassetmf.co.in/docs/default-source/default-document-library/miraeassetcorporateoverview-may-2025.pdf)). Its investment strategy emphasizes long-term growth through global equity and alternative investments, targeting high-quality, high-growth companies, although specific notable portfolio companies are not publicly disclosed ([Fintel, 2026](https://fintel.io/i/mirae-asset-global-investments)).
Menlo Ventures Axm Partners, L.P. filed for $20.0 million from their MENLO PARK, CA headquarters is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in transformative technology companies across sectors such as AI, consumer, enterprise, and healthcare, leveraging a founder-first approach ([menlovc.com](https://menlovc.com), [privateequityinternational.com](https://www.privateequityinternational.com/institution-profiles/menlo-ventures.html)). Its investment strategy emphasizes supporting startups through inception, venture, and inflection stages, with notable focus on AI infrastructure, foundational models, and innovative applications ([menlovc.com](https://menlovc.com/focus-areas/ai), [sparkco.ai](https://sparkco.ai/blog/menlo-ventures)).
Friends of Erebor, a series of Roll Up Vehicles, LP filed for $12.0 million from their LYNNWOOD, WA headquarters, friends of Erebor is a series of Roll Up Vehicles (RUVs) managed by LPs, primarily focusing on consolidating small investor stakes into single entities to streamline cap table management ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1990426/000199042623000002/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml), [angel.co](https://help.angelliststack.com/raise/ruv/the-basics)). The firm's investment strategy centers on facilitating startup fundraising and secondary liquidity solutions, with notable involvement in gaming and technology sectors ([tracxn.com](https://tracxn.com/d/venture-capital/erebor/__EEGHxBPjpUid24dBRGMxZSs3ezTHQRXMTJHlwwd0GEQ)).
SMV Opportunities Fund LP - Series 1 filed for $4.2 million from their DOVER, DE headquarters is managed by SMV, a family office focused on investing in innovative companies with disruptive missions and technology, emphasizing integrity, innovation, and grit ([smv.co](https://smv.co/about)). Its investment strategy targets early-stage to growth companies across sectors, leveraging its experience as successful founders and operators to support long-term scaling, though specific notable portfolio companies are not publicly disclosed ([smv.co](https://smv.co/portfolio)).
Polis Strategies Fund LLC - Series 1 filed for $1.9 million from their DOVER, DE headquarters is an investment vehicle that focuses on follow-on investments in various securities, including profit-participating notes and private debt, with a structure that allows participation in multiple asset classes ([SEC.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1064487/000110465922097098/tm2224964d1_40appa.htm), [Cayman Islands Stock Exchange](https://www.csx.ky/companies/search.asp)). Specific notable portfolio companies are not publicly disclosed.
Private Equity
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Edge Partners LLC, Series O Firestorm filed for $7.0 million from their WESTPORT, CT headquarters, edge Partners LLC is a middle-market B2B SaaS-focused search fund founded by former technology executives, emphasizing sustained growth through stable businesses with committed leadership ([edgepartners.net](https://www.edgepartners.net/), [edgepartner.com](https://www.edgepartner.com/whyus)). Series O Firestorm is a separate entity building advanced power systems for electronic warfare, directed energy, and edge computing, with notable funding rounds supporting its growth ([linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/atomsnotbits_daily-hard-tech-headlines-firestorm-has-activity-7351431362878296064-gDo_)).