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VC  · Jun 08, 2026

Late Stage IV, a Series of Carya Funds, LLC

SEC Filing Record
Offering Amount
Indefinite
Strategy
VC
Exemption
06b
Date Filed
Jun 08, 2026
0002136415-26-000001
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This is a placeholder filing with $0 declared offering size, indicating Carya Management has not yet locked in final capitalization targets or LP commitments; the 'IV' designation signals this is the fourth vintage in the series, meaning the manager has raised at least three prior funds that are not visible on EDGAR, suggesting either a pre-2013 formation, offshore predecessor vehicles, or reliance on 506(b) closed raises without public disclosure.

The three named GPs—Corporation Alternative Financial, Bryan Casey, and LLC Carya Management—indicate a hybrid structure where an institutional entity (Corporation Alternative Financial) shares decision-making with named individual GP (Casey) alongside the management company, a pattern typical of managers who transitioned from independent practice into a fund management infrastructure rather than organic team build-out.

Filing in June 2026 aligns with LP capital allocation cycles that reset in Q2, when institutions finalize FY deployment budgets and emerging-manager allocations; late-stage venture specifically benefits from mid-year fundraising when Series C-D+ companies have fresh valuations and LPs are reassessing their venture exposure after H1 2026 performance reviews.

Before commitment, verify whether Bryan Casey holds a key-person clause tied to fund operations and LP distributions—the prominence of a named individual GP in a three-person structure suggests concentration risk if his involvement is contractually material, and confirm via side letter what happens to decision-making or fees if he exits.

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General Partners & Executives
Corporation Alternative Financial Bryan Casey LLC Carya Management