Top Tier Capital Partners, Llc
SEC-registered
Private Fund Manager · Mid-sized ($1B–$10B)
CRD 144546
· SEC file 801-68178
· San Francisco, CA
· WWW.TTCP.COM
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ADV data as of May 13, 2026
- Regulatory AUM
- $7.3B
- Discretionary
- $6.7B
- Clients
- 43
- Avg AUM / client
- $169M
- Accounts
- 43
- Employees
- 41
AUM over time
$2.0B
$8.1B
Dec 2011
May 2026
Annual snapshots from Form ADV filings · as of May 13, 2026
Who they serve
| Client type | Clients | AUM | % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pooled investment vehicles (non-investment companies) | 43 | $7.3B | 100.0% |
| State or municipal government entities | 0 | $0 | — |
Private funds (39)
View all →Reported in Form ADV Section 7.B.(1), filing of May 2024 · $7.3B combined gross assets
| Fund | Type | Domicile | Gross assets | Owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tier Venture Capital Vii, L.P. master | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $664M | 7 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Viii, L.P. master | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $569M | 15 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital X, L.P. master | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $558M | 71 |
| Top Tier Venture Velocity Fund 4, L.P. master | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $517M | 75 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Ix, L.P. master | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $442M | 31 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Vii B, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $383M | 1 |
| Top Tier Venture Velocity Fund 2, L.P. master | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $345M | 21 |
| Top Tier Ct Venture Partners Lp master | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $302M | 1 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Viii B, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $301M | 1 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Vi, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $277M | 7 |
| Top Tier Venture Velocity Fund 3, Lp master | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $238M | 22 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Vi B, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $229M | 1 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital V B, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $226M | 1 |
| Top Tier European Venture Capital Fund Scsp master | Private Equity Fund | Luxembourg | $215M | 14 |
| Bvk Venture 2014, L.P. Alpha Series | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | $189M | 1 |
People (23)
| Name | Role / title | Credentials | With firm since | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea, Dorothy, Babbitt | Shareholder/Trustee | Nov 1986 (40y) | 25% – 50% of Shea Diversified Investments Inc Via John F. Shea Family Trust (indirect) | |
| Shea, John, Francis | Shareholder/Trustee | Nov 1986 (40y) | 25% – 50% of Shea Diversified Investments Inc Via John F Shea Family Trust (indirect) | |
| Shea, Carolyn, Hand | Shareholder/Trustee | Jan 1995 (32y) | 25% – 50% of Shea Diversified Investments Inc Via Peter & Carolyn Shea Rev Trust (indirect) | |
| Shea, Peter, Owen | Shareholder/Trustee | Jan 1995 (32y) | 25% – 50% of Shea Diversified Investments Inc Via Peter & Carolyn Shea Rev Trust (indirect) | |
| Dunlap, Kevin, Eric | Managing Member | Mar 2010 (16y) | Less than 5% | |
| Schoettler, Jason, Michael | Managing Member | Mar 2010 (16y) | GP / trustee / elected manager of Svo Gp, Llc (indirect) | |
| Eu, Robert, James | Director | Jan 2011 (16y) | 25% – 50% of Hambrecht Eu Vista Llc Via Eu Rev Trust 6/26/99 (indirect) | |
| Hambrecht, Elizabeth, Boyer | Manager | Jan 2011 (16y) | GP / trustee / elected manager of Hambrecht Eu Vista, Llc (indirect) | |
| Warren, Anne, Eu | Member | Jan 2011 (16y) | 25% – 50% of Hambrecht Eu Vista Llc Via Warren Rev Trust 5/22/02 (indirect) | |
| Warren, Sean, Charles | Manager | Jan 2011 (16y) | Less than 5% | |
| Edgar, Lisa, Marie | Member (Common Class) | Apr 2011 (15y) | 5% – 10% | |
| York, David, Arthur | Director, Executive Officer And Member (Common Class) | Apr 2011 (15y) | 10% – 25% | |
| Morrissey, John, Carroll | Successor Trustee | Jul 2012 (14y) | GP / trustee / elected manager of Survivor's Trust U/A Eighth E&M Shea Revocable Trust (indirect) | |
| Shea, Mary, Shea | Trustee | Jul 2012 (14y) | GP / trustee / elected manager of Survivor's Trust U/A Eighth E&M Shea Revocable Trust (indirect) | |
| Archibald, Jessica, Lee | Director, Executive Officer And Member (Common Class) | Jan 2014 (13y) | 10% – 25% | |
| Tao, Ruth, Winona | Member | Jan 2014 (13y) | ≈ 2.5% – 12.5% via Hambrecht Eu Vista, Llc | |
| Donovan, Denis, Patrick | Director | May 2017 (9y) | Less than 5% | |
| Fitzgerald, Eric, Timothy | Executive Officer And Member (Common Class) | Oct 2019 (7y) | 10% – 25% | |
| Timoll, Garth, Andrew | Director, Executive Officer And Member (Common Class) | May 2020 (6y) | 10% – 25% | |
| Bhattacharya, Promit, (Nmn) | Chief Financial Officer And Chief Operating Officer | Jun 2020 (6y) | Less than 5% | |
| Engel, Sean, Michael | Executive Officer And Member (Common Class) | Jan 2021 (6y) | 10% – 25% | |
| Dillon, Brian, Christopher | Chief Compliance Officer | Nov 2022 (4y) | Less than 5% | |
| Baker, Brendan, Danford | Head Of Legal And Compliance | Jan 2023 (4y) | Less than 5% |
Entity owners (Schedule A/B)
| Entity | Title / status | Since | Sch. | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund B, Llc | Member (Preferred Class) | Apr 2011 | A | 75% or more |
| Hambrecht Eu Vista, Llc | Member (Preferred Class) | Apr 2011 | A | 10% – 25% |
| Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund, Lp | Member | Mar 2010 | B | ≈ 56.25% – 100% via Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund B, Llc |
| Svo Gp, Lp | Managing Member | Mar 2010 | B | ≈ 42.19% – 100% via Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund, Lp |
| Svo Gp, Llc | General Partner | Mar 2010 | B | ≈ 31.64% – 100% via Svo Gp, Lp |
| Shea Ventures, Llc | Member | Mar 2010 | B | ≈ 7.91% – 50% via Svo Gp, Llc |
| Shea Diversified Investments, Inc. | Shareholder | May 2001 | B | 25% – 50% of Shea Ventures Llc (indirect) |
| Survivor's Trust U/A Eighth E&M Shea Revocable Trust | Shareholder | Jul 2012 | B | 25% – 50% of Shea Diversified Investments, Inc. (indirect) |
Estimated effective ownership (look-through of filed bands):
- Tao, Ruth, Winona: 25% – 50% of Hambrecht Eu Vista, Llc × 10% – 25% direct ≈ 2.5% – 12.5% of the firm
- Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund, Lp: 75% – 100% of Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund B, Llc × 75% – 100% direct ≈ 56.25% – 100% of the firm
- Svo Gp, Lp: 75% – 100% of Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund, Lp × 75% – 100% of Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund B, Llc × 75% – 100% direct ≈ 42.19% – 100% of the firm
- Svo Gp, Llc: 75% – 100% of Svo Gp, Lp × 75% – 100% of Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund, Lp × 75% – 100% of Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund B, Llc × 75% – 100% direct ≈ 31.64% – 100% of the firm
- Shea Ventures, Llc: 25% – 50% of Svo Gp, Llc × 75% – 100% of Svo Gp, Lp × 75% – 100% of Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund, Lp × 75% – 100% of Shea Ventures Opportunity Fund B, Llc × 75% – 100% direct ≈ 7.91% – 50% of the firm
Roster from the IAPD representatives feed; ownership and acquisition dates from Form ADV Schedule A/B. "Since" is the earliest filed registration or acquisition date.
Private funds (39, $7.3B gross assets)
| Fund | Type | Gross assets | Min. investment | Owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tier Venture Capital Vii, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $664M | $10.0M | 7 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Viii, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $569M | $10.0M | 15 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital X, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $558M | $10.0M | 71 |
| Top Tier Venture Velocity Fund 4, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $517M | $5.0M | 75 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Ix, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $442M | $10.0M | 31 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Vii B, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $383M | $10.0M | 1 |
| Top Tier Venture Velocity Fund 2, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $345M | $5.0M | 21 |
| Top Tier Ct Venture Partners Lp | Private Equity Fund | $302M | $10.0M | 1 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Viii B, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $301M | $10.0M | 1 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Vi, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $277M | $10.0M | 7 |
| Top Tier Venture Velocity Fund 3, Lp | Private Equity Fund | $238M | $5.0M | 22 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Vi B, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $229M | $10.0M | 1 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital V B, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $226M | $10.0M | 1 |
| Top Tier European Venture Capital Fund Scsp | Private Equity Fund | $215M | $5.0M | 14 |
| Bvk Venture 2014, L.P. Alpha Series | Private Equity Fund | $189M | $10.0M | 1 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital V, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $180M | $10.0M | 8 |
| Top Tier Strategic Investment Fund, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $171M | $10.0M | 2 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Ix B, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $156M | $10.0M | 1 |
| Top Tier Climate Technology Fund, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $151M | $10.0M | 1 |
| Ttcp Nmerb Sma, L.P | Private Equity Fund | $151M | $10.0M | 1 |
| Top Tier Venture Velocity Fund, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $134M | $5.0M | 11 |
| Top Tier Venture Capital Iv, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $111M | $10.0M | 19 |
| Top Tier Alpha 2, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $98.2M | $10.0M | 4 |
| Ttcp Nmerb Sma Ii, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $92.6M | $10.0M | 1 |
| Top Tier Venture Velocity Growth Fund, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | $88.3M | $10.0M | 4 |
Top 25 of 39 funds by gross assets · all funds
From Form ADV Section 7.B private fund reporting.
Documents (1 archived)
| Form | Period | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form ADV (full filing) | 05/13/2026 | 11.4 MB | View · PDF · Source ↗ |
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Disciplinary disclosures
No disciplinary events reported on the firm's latest Form ADV filing.
How they charge
- • Percentage of assets under management
- • Fixed fees
- • Performance-based fees
- • Other fees
- • REIMBURSEMENT OF COSTS
Services
- • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
- • Portfolio management for businesses/institutional clients
Custody
Firm reports having custody of client funds or securities (Item 9.A).
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Source
All data on this page comes from this firm's Form ADV filings, reproduced without modification. Latest filing: May 13, 2026.
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