57 Stars key facts
- 57 Stars is a fund of funds based in Arlington, Virginia with 10 tracked portfolio companies.
- Notable positions include Droom, Servify, WayCool.
- 57 Stars has 13 funds on record, raising $511.8M across the 11 that report a size.
- The team roster lists 17 people.
- 57 Stars reports $2.9B in regulatory assets under management across 15 private funds, per its SEC Form ADV (2026-03).
About 57 Stars
Founded in 2005, 57 Stars is a Fund of Funds headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. The firm seeks to invest in healthcare, technology-enablement consumer, technology-enablement enterprise, financial technology, financial services and environmental sustainability sectors. The firm invests across alternative asset classes of growth equity, venture capital, buyout, real estate, infrastructure, secondaries, special situations, and co-investments. This firm is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA).
Investment focus
Its SEC Form ADV lists $2.9 billion in regulatory assets under management across 15 private funds (Mar 2026).
57 Stars portfolio at a glance
57 Stars funds
13 funds are on record for 57 Stars, totalling $512 million across the 11 that report a size. The most recent is 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 5 Direct Impact, L.P. (2021 vintage), $50 million.
57 Stars team
17 people are on record at 57 Stars: 9 managing partners, 2 partners, 1 associate, 1 advisor and 4 others. Senior names include Amit Chandra (Managing Director), Bernard McGuire (Managing Director) and Carl Balit (Managing Director). 17 of them have a verified direct contact on file.
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57 Stars at the SEC
Form ADV · 2026-03 · CRD 135202- Regulatory AUM
- $2.9B
- Private fund assets
- $3.7B
- Private funds
- 15 · 15 private equity
- Staff
- 24
- Registered office
- ARLINGTON, VA
- SEC status
- Approved
Reports custody of client assets.
Source: SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure, Form ADV (registered as 57 STARS LLC).
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Portfolio
10 companies · priced for members| Company | Industry | Valuation | First invested | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Droom | — | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
| Servify | — | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
| WayCool | — | ▮ | ▮ | ▮ |
+ 7 more companies · all 10, priced and dated or a free account shows the top 10 names — no card Membership and data by Private Market View | ||||
Funds
6 of 13 recorded- 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 5 Direct Impact, L.P.2021$50.0M
- 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 5 (Cayman), L.P.2021—
- 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 5 (U.S.), L.P.2021—
- 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund (NYSCRF), L.P.2020$100.0M
- 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 5 - NextGen Mobility Fund, L.P.2019$23.5M
- 57 Stars Global Opportunity Fund 4-Co-Investment Sleeve (Cayman), L.P.2016$2.5M
$511.8M raised across the 11 funds that report a size
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Frequently asked about 57 Stars
- What companies does 57 Stars invest in?
- 57 Stars has 10 recorded portfolio companies, including Droom, Servify, WayCool.
- What is 57 Stars's AUM?
- 57 Stars manages approximately $4K in assets.