Ben Bates is listed as an executive officer, director, and promoter on 11 SEC Form D filings by 10 issuers between Dec 2021 and Jan 2026. Largest by amount reported sold: CHCP Direct Investors, L.P. (Dallas, TX — pooled investment fund — 2023; $466.5M reported sold to 273 investors), CH-IP Owl Rock Tech II, L.L.C. (Dallas, TX — pooled investment fund — 2021; $178.8M reported sold to 141 investors), CH-IP ORCTH II, L.L.C. (Dallas, TX — pooled investment fund — 2022; $176.8M reported sold to 140 investors), CH-IP Direct Investment Fund II, L.P. (Dallas, TX — pooled investment fund — 2022; $125.9M reported sold to 122 investors), CH-IP Private Equity 2021, L.P. (Dallas, TX — pooled investment fund — 2022; $81.9M reported sold to 91 investors) and 5 more (all listed below).
What this means That is a lot of deals — 10 separate companies raised money with this person listed as executive officer, director, and promoter, over about 5 years. Across those companies the filings report $1.15B sold in total.
The issuers belong to 2 sponsor groups: Crow (66 issuers, $13.09B reported sold, 2011–2026) and Cresset (47 issuers, $1.88B reported sold, 2010–2026).
What this means This person is listed across more than one sponsor team; each group page shows that team's full track record.
Public records searched: federal courts (CourtListener / RECAP), SEC enforcement releases, state securities regulators (AZ, CA, DE, TX, WA) — 1 bankruptcy case matching the name listed in Key records below.
What this means 1 record came back. Each one is listed below with a link to the original document and a line saying why it matched. A name match is not proof it is the same person or company — read the why line and the document. Being sued or named in a release is an accusation, not a finding.
We compared 11 public filings for Ben Bates and found 7 differences, 1 worth asking the sponsor about: Ben Bates is no longer listed on the Oct 29, 2024 amendment; and more below.
What this means These are differences between the sponsor's own SEC filings — both values, dates and sources are listed in Key records, section 4. Most have ordinary explanations; ask the sponsor.