9AT: CERES PARTNERS, LLC

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CERES PARTNERS, LLC

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As of Date	10/31/2025
Registration	SEC, Approved, 10/26/2018
Other registrations (3)	SEC, ERA - Withdrawn, 09/26/2018 Indiana, ERA - Withdrawn, 09/26/2018 Massachusetts, ERA - Withdrawn, 09/26/2018
ADV Location	SOUTH BEND, IN, United States
Contact Info	(85 xxxxxxx
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AUM^*	1,764,679,001 10%
of that, discretionary	1,764,679,001 10%
Private Fund GAV^*	381,249,259
Avg Account Size	352,935,800 10%
SMA’s	No
Private Funds	4

Adviser Type

- Large advisory firm

Number of Employees 21

of those in investment advisory functions 14

Client Types

- Pooled investment vehicles

Advisory Activities

- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles

Compensation Arrangments

- A percentage of assets under your management
- Performance-based fees

SEC Fund Type	Count	GAV
Fund TypePrivate Equity Fund	Count2	GAV$22,351,669
Fund TypeReal Estate Fund	Count2	GAV$358,897,590

Adviser	Hedge Fund	Liquidity Fund	Private Equity Fund	Real Estate Fund	Securitized Asset Fund	Venture Capital Fund	Other Fund	Total Private Fund GAV	AUM	#Funds
Adviser DIVERGENT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC	Hedge Fund-	Liquidity Fund-	Private Equity Fund-	Real Estate Fund-	Securitized Asset Fund-	Venture Capital Fund-	Other Fund-	Total Private Fund GAV-	AUM617.4m	#Funds-
Adviser GID INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC	Hedge Fund-	Liquidity Fund-	Private Equity Fund-	Real Estate Fund-	Securitized Asset Fund-	Venture Capital Fund-	Other Fund-	Total Private Fund GAV-	AUM3.5b	#Funds-
Adviser IMPACT INVESTMENT ADVISER LLC	Hedge Fund-	Liquidity Fund-	Private Equity Fund-	Real Estate Fund-	Securitized Asset Fund-	Venture Capital Fund-	Other Fund-	Total Private Fund GAV-	AUM741.9m	#Funds1
Adviser NEW MOUNTAIN FINANCE ADVISERS, L.L.C.	Hedge Fund-	Liquidity Fund-	Private Equity Fund210.8m	Real Estate Fund1.1b	Securitized Asset Fund-	Venture Capital Fund-	Other Fund-	Total Private Fund GAV1.4b	AUM10.1b	#Funds13
Adviser BOW RIVER CAPITAL	Hedge Fund-	Liquidity Fund-	Private Equity Fund2.5b	Real Estate Fund243.1m	Securitized Asset Fund-	Venture Capital Fund-	Other Fund43.3m	Total Private Fund GAV2.7b	AUM2.7b	#Funds45
Adviser CMS FUND ADVISERS, LLC	Hedge Fund-	Liquidity Fund-	Private Equity Fund-	Real Estate Fund-	Securitized Asset Fund-	Venture Capital Fund-	Other Fund-	Total Private Fund GAV-	AUM814.3k	#Funds-
Adviser BRIDGES FUND MANAGEMENT LIMITED	Hedge Fund-	Liquidity Fund-	Private Equity Fund139.8m	Real Estate Fund761.7m	Securitized Asset Fund-	Venture Capital Fund-	Other Fund-	Total Private Fund GAV901.5m	AUM-	#Funds18
Adviser FORUM PARTNERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC	Hedge Fund-	Liquidity Fund-	Private Equity Fund13.0m	Real Estate Fund38.9m	Securitized Asset Fund-	Venture Capital Fund-	Other Fund-	Total Private Fund GAV52.0m	AUM-	#Funds10
Adviser BLACKSAND CAPITAL, LLC	Hedge Fund-	Liquidity Fund-	Private Equity Fund141.7m	Real Estate Fund314.7m	Securitized Asset Fund-	Venture Capital Fund-	Other Fund-	Total Private Fund GAV456.4m	AUM487.3m	#Funds15
Adviser ISLAND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC	Hedge Fund-	Liquidity Fund-	Private Equity Fund60.7m	Real Estate Fund1.4b	Securitized Asset Fund-	Venture Capital Fund-	Other Fund-	Total Private Fund GAV1.5b	AUM1.5b	#Funds10

Brochure Summary

Overview

Ceres Partners LLC (“Ceres” or the “Firm”) is an Indiana Limited Liability Company that was formed on April 24th, 2009. Ceres is controlled by its Managing Member, Perry Vieth (the “Managing Member”). Ceres provides investment advisory services to private funds and a separate pooled investment vehicle. Ceres currently manages four private funds: Ceres Farmland Holdings, LP, Ceres Farmland, LLC, Ceres Sustainable Food & Agriculture Bridge Fund, LP, and Ceres Food & Agriculture Opportunity Fund, LP. (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”). Ceres additionally manages a separate pooled investment vehicle that invests its assets in farmland real estate. The separate pooled investment vehicle Ceres provides investment advisory advice, Ceres Farms LLC (the “Pool”), which together with the Funds, will be referred to herein as the “Clients.” The General Partner for Ceres Farmland Holdings, LP, and Ceres Farmland, LLC is Perry Vieth. The General Partner for Ceres Sustainable Food & Agriculture Bridge Fund, LP is Ceres Sustainable Food & Agriculture Partners LLC. The General Partner for Ceres Food & Agriculture Opportunity Fund, LP is Ceres Food & Agriculture Partners, LLC (collectively the “General Partners”) and each General Partner is an Indiana Limited Liability Company controlled by the

Managing Member. The General Partner has ultimate responsibility for the management, operations, and investment decisions of the Funds. Ceres provides investment management services to its Clients pursuant to investment guidelines within the relevant organizational documents, limited partnership agreements, investment management agreements, offering memorandums and/or subscription agreements, as the case may be (each an “Offering Document”, and collectively, the “Offering Documents”). Ceres does not tailor its services to the individual Fund investors or provide investors with the right to specify, restrict, or influence the Funds’ investment objectives or any investment or trading decisions. When and if applicable, the Firm will enter into agreements, commonly known as “side letters,” with any investors under which the Firm waives or modifies certain investment terms for those investors. Ceres seeks to accomplish its Clients investment objectives through disciplined, research- intensive investment and risk-management processes focusing primarily acquiring and actively leasing farmland in the United States. Ceres does not participate in wrap fee programs. As of December 31, 2023, Ceres’ regulatory assets under management were $1,601,250,305 all managed on a discretionary basis.

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