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PE  · May 29, 2026

Align Capital Partners Fund IV, LP

SEC Filing Record
Offering Amount
$675.0M
Strategy
PE
Exemption
06b
Date Filed
May 29, 2026
0002132250-26-000001
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This is the fourth vintage in an established series, signaling the manager has closed and deployed at least three prior funds; the two-GP structure with Langley and Jones at the helm indicates a tight decision-making core, which typically means concentrated authority over capital deployment and exit timing rather than distributed partnership risk.

The absence of any prior EDGAR filings from this manager despite running a series to Fund IV suggests either a long operational history predating modern filing requirements, a structure where prior vehicles were raised under different entities or exemptions, or a first-time SEC filing despite multiple fund generations—each scenario carries different implications for LP transparency and regulatory compliance history.

A May 2026 filing for a $675M raise arrives into a market where LP dry powder remains elevated but allocation cycles are tightening; this timing suggests the manager is moving to secure commitments before a potential contraction in fund formation velocity or to lock in LPs currently deploying capital before competing vehicles capture wallet share in the fourth-vintage segment.

Before committing, verify whether Langley and Jones have key-man provisions that would trigger LP consent rights or distribution events if either departs, and confirm whether any of the three prior funds experienced extension votes, clawback events, or extended J-curves—absent EDGAR history, these details sit entirely in the management agreement and prior fund documentation.

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ROBERT LANGLEY CHRISTOPHER JONES
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