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Boutique asset management firms in San Francisco

The money made in Bay Area tech has to be managed somewhere, and mostly it is managed by firms nobody outside the industry has heard of. This directory maps 340 of them: quantitative funds, independent wealth and investment managers, digital-asset specialists and family offices, each verified by hand before listing. These are small teams - a portfolio manager, a few analysts, an operations chair - and they hire exactly one way: someone reached out.

A free sample is below. The full directory adds working website and LinkedIn links, named contacts where the firm publishes one, filters by strategy, and an outreach tracker.

195
Generalist
59
Hedge Fund
22
Multi-Asset
17
Quant / Systematic

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25 of the 340 firms on the list

FirmFocusTeam size
Asia Alternatives Management LLCLong Only51-200
BLUE CITY HOLDINGS, LLCGeneralist51-200
GalvanizeGeneralist51-200
GI PartnersGeneralist51-200
Jasper Ridge Partners, L.P.Hedge Fund51-200
Lakewood Asset ManagementGeneralist51-200
MAP Energy, LLCGeneralist51-200
Moonbay Capital 禹杭资本Generalist51-200
Patient Square CapitalGeneralist51-200
Percheron CapitalGeneralist51-200
Prime FinancePrivate Credit51-200
StockbridgeReal Estate51-200
Vivo CapitalGeneralist51-200
WHV Investments, Inc.Generalist51-200
1Sharpe CapitalGeneralist11-50
2717 Partners, LPHedge Fund11-50
7x7 Asset Management LLCGeneralist11-50
Alcove Investment ManagementGeneralist11-50
Algert Global LLCQuant / Systematic11-50
Amb Capital Partners LLCReal Estate11-50
ArcticFox GroupGeneralist11-50
Asymmetrical AlphaGeneralist11-50
Backline Capital - InfrunamiGeneralist11-50
Bay City Capital LLCGeneralist11-50
BitBull CapitalHedge Fund11-50

Ordered by team size, then name. Websites, LinkedIn pages, search and filters are in the full directory.

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What counts as a boutique here

Independent firms managing external or family capital from San Francisco: quant and systematic funds, long-only boutiques, wealth managers, digital-asset funds and single-family offices with a real investment operation.

Global giants and bank-owned managers are excluded, along with firms that could not be verified as active during the hand check.

Full detail on sourcing and verification is on the methodology page.

Common questions

How many boutique asset managers are there in San Francisco?

FirmScope currently tracks 340 in San Francisco, updated as firms launch, merge or close.

Do small asset managers really hire?

Constantly, and almost never publicly. A ten-person fund adds an analyst when capacity demands it, and the hire is usually someone already on their radar. A direct, specific approach is how you get on that radar.

What does a paid plan unlock?

Every firm's website and LinkedIn link, named contacts where published, full search and filters, saving, notes and the outreach tracker. The public page shows a sample with names, size and focus only.

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