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VC  · May 20, 2026

DPV Titan I a Series of DataPower Capital Partners LLC

SEC Filing Record
Offering Amount
$9.2M
Strategy
VC
Exemption
06b
Date Filed
May 20, 2026
0002132235-26-000002
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The dual-GP structure with an LLC (Sydecar) and individual (Brett Sagan) signals a service provider arrangement rather than co-equal partnership; Sydecar likely handles fund administration and compliance while Sagan owns investment authority, a common model for emerging managers bootstrapping operational overhead.

The absence of prior EDGAR filings from DataPower Capital Partners indicates this is a first-time manager raise, meaning the $9M target and 06b exemption reflect a strategy built on Sagan's existing LP relationships rather than institutional distribution or a track record of capital deployment.

Filing in May 2026 positions this raise in a period of consolidating venture allocations post-correction, when LPs are rotating away from mega-funds toward emerging managers with lower fees and tighter focus—a timing that makes sense for a pre-existing relationship raise but signals reliance on warm outreach rather than market momentum.

Before commitment, verify whether Brett Sagan has prior fund management experience (team composition, exits, or GP liability) and confirm Sydecar's role does not create conflicts if it serves multiple emerging managers, as service-provider bottlenecks can impede decision velocity in a $9M fund.

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LLC Sydecar Brett Sagan