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Other  · May 26, 2026

GMF Group Fund III LLC

SEC Filing Record
Offering Amount
$150.0M
Strategy
Other
Exemption
06b
Date Filed
May 26, 2026
0002136253-26-000004
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This is a third vintage in an established series, signaling the GPs have completed at least two prior funds and are returning to market with institutional backing; the two-GP structure with equal naming suggests a partnership model where both Monfried and Forssman retain operational control rather than delegating to a larger investment committee.

The absence of prior EDGAR filings despite this being a Fund III indicates either a shift to SEC registration following growth in AUM or LP base, or that earlier vintages operated below the filing threshold—either way, this filing marks a step change in the fund's institutional profile and suggests the managers are now targeting larger institutional allocators who require transparency.

A May 2026 filing for a $150M raise aligns with LP allocation cycles that typically close budgets in Q2 and make commitments through summer; this timing also follows any mid-year portfolio review, making it an optimal window for established managers to capitalize on freshly freed dry powder.

Before committing, verify whether Monfried and Forssman have key-man provisions tied to both principals and confirm the GP commitment level—the lack of prior SEC history means there is no public record of fee structure, carry splits, or continuation fund mechanics that would otherwise be visible in prior D filings.

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General Partners & Executives
Gabriel Monfried Matthew Forssman
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