Stripes VII Slate Co-Invest, LP

The presence of two named GPs (Kenneth Fox and Wayne Marino) operating under 06b exemption (no public solicitation) signals a tightly managed partnership relying on existing LP relationships and likely operating through a consistent limited partner base; the lack of any prior manager filings on EDGAR suggests this GP entity may be newly registered or has historically conducted business outside standard SEC filing cadences.

A mid-2026 filing for a co-invest vehicle aligns with the typical LP capital-call and allocation cycles following Q1–Q2 portfolio performance reporting, when existing relationships renew commitments; co-invest structures also serve as flexibility mechanisms for GPs managing vintage VII timing when flagship fund deployment windows overlap with new capital deployment windows.

Before engaging, verify whether this $0 placeholder will be updated with a target range in a 253G1 amendment and confirm the investment period and GP commitment structure—co-invest vehicles often have tighter fee schedules and shorter management fees than flagship funds, and the absence of prior SEC filings means there is no public history of how these GPs have managed previous vintages, making reference checks with existing LPs critical.