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PE  · May 21, 2026

KR Investment Partners IV, LLC

SEC Filing Record
Offering Amount
$12.6M
Strategy
PE
Exemption
06b
Date Filed
May 21, 2026
0001683168-26-004222
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This is the fourth vintage in a series, indicating KR Partners has completed at least three prior closes and is returning to market on a repeating cycle; the two named GPs (Weaver and Gustafson) likely retain decision-making control while the third slot reserved for the entity itself is standard practice for continuation vehicles managing a consistent strategy across multiple funds.

The absence of any prior EDGAR filings from this manager means LPs cannot cross-reference earlier vintages, LP terms, or GP conduct through SEC records—this is the manager's first visible capital raise on the public record, which could reflect either a newly-formed partnership, prior reliance on exempt reporting channels, or a shift to formal fundraising after building track record outside the securities filing system.

A mid-2026 filing for a $13M target in private equity aligns with the post-2024 LP reallocation cycle when dry powder constraints and follow-on commitments to maturing funds create windows for smaller successor vehicles to raise without competing directly against mega-fund closings, though the modest size signals focus on a specific geography, operator niche, or returning investor base rather than broad market appetite.

Before committing, verify whether KR Partners IV has a hard key-man clause tied to Weaver or Gustafson individually—since this is the first public filing and no predecessor fund disclosures exist, confirm with existing LPs whether either GP has discretion to step back, and clarify the reinvestment/continuation terms, as smaller fourth vintages often face pressure to distribute earlier than larger peers.

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Principals
General Partners & Executives
Kenton Weaver Rick Gustafson n/a KR Partners IV, LLC