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Other  · May 20, 2026

Proteus Master Fund I, LLC

SEC Filing Record
Offering Amount
$32.7M
Strategy
Other
Exemption
06b
Date Filed
May 20, 2026
0001605676-26-000003
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The amendment filing indicates this is a restructure or expansion of an existing vehicle rather than a fresh launch, though the lack of prior EDGAR history for this manager means either this GP is newly registered, operating under a prior entity name, or has operated below the 15-investor reporting threshold until now.

The five-GP structure with no disclosed affiliations suggests a partnership model where decision-making is distributed among co-equals rather than anchored to a single principal, which typically indicates either a recent rollup of independent operators or a deliberate choice to avoid key-person risk.

A May 2026 amendment filing for a $33M target during elevated interest rates and compressed LP dry powder cycles signals either a mid-course correction to a prior raise (downward or upward target revision) or a response to specific LP redemptions that required restructuring terms.

Before commitment, verify whether the 06b exemption covers all five GPs equally and whether there are separate side letters or commitment agreements with any subset of the GP group, as multi-principal funds sometimes have hidden veto rights or unequal carry structures that affect governance.

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