Stephen R. Groth is listed as an executive officer and director on 12 SEC Form D filings by 5 issuers between Oct 2013 and Apr 2026: OMATS Brands, LLC (Delray Beach, FL — industry reported as "Other" — 2013–2024; $12M reported sold to 76 investors), Treaty Oak Brands, LLC (Dripping Springs, TX — industry reported as "Other" — 2019; $2.69M reported sold to 18 investors), Colorado Spirits Importers LLC (Boulder, CO — industry reported as "Other" — 2020–2026; $1.6M reported sold to 10 investors), MSG ST, LLC (Delray Beach, FL — pooled investment fund — 2021; $385K reported sold to 7 investors) and Treaty Oak Brewing & Distilling Co, LLC (Dripping Springs, TX — industry reported as "Other" — 2020; $250K reported sold to 2 investors).
What this means A repeat sponsor — 5 separate companies raised money with this person listed as executive officer and director, over about 13 years. Across those companies the filings report $16.9M sold in total.
Listed alongside Paul Vlasic (9 shared filings), Eric Lear (7 shared filings), Jay Maltby (7 shared filings), Chuck Porter (6 shared filings), Jeffrey Hicks (6 shared filings) and 12 others.
What this means These are the other officers, directors or promoters the companies named on the same forms — the team around Stephen. Each name links to their own page.
All 5 issuers belong to the sponsor group Treaty Oak (6 issuers, $3.48M reported sold, 2012–2026).
What this means A sponsor group is one team that sets up a new company for each deal. Treaty Oak has 6 companies on file and $3.48M reported sold in total — the group page shows the whole track record in one place.
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 12 public filings for Stephen R. Groth and found 8 differences, 1 worth asking the sponsor about: 8 Form Ds were filed more than 15 days after the first sale; 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.