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David J. La Placa

INTELLECTUS PARTNERS
San Francisco, CA 94111
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CRD#: 2419782
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Professional summary


David Joseph La Placa, who also goes by David Joseph Laplaca, is a registered financial advisor currently at INTELLECTUS PARTNERS, LLC located in San Francisco, California.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. David has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


David Joseph Laplaca

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1.)IP GROUP LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED?: YES; ADDRESS: 501 TIBURON BLVD TIBURON CA 94920; NATURE OF BUSINESS: INVESTMENT; TITLE/POSITION: MEMBER; START DATE OF AFFILIATION: 1/30/07; NUMBER OF HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED: 0; NUMBER OF TRADING HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED: 0; DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: INVESTMENT. NAME CHANGE FROM INNOVATION PARTNERS, LLC 02/2015 2.) DATA EMPOWERMENT; INVESTMENT RELATED?: YES; ADDRESS: 350 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 6440 NEW YORK NY 10118; NATURE OF BUSINESS: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; TITLE/POSITION: MANAGING MEMBER; START DATE OF AFFILIATION: JULY 2013; NUMBER OF HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED: 1HR; NUMBER OF TRADING HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED: 0; DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT. 3.) ORBITAL INSIGHT; INVESTMENT RELATED?: NO; ADDRESS: 444 CASTRO ST MOUNTAIN VIEW C; NATURE OF BUSINESS: SOFTWARE; TITLE/POSITION: ADVISORY BOARD; START DATE OF AFFILIATION: DEC 2013; NUMBER OF HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED: 1; NUMBER OF TRADING HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED: 0; DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SOFTWARE ADVISORY. 4.) GAGA SPORTS; INVESTMENT RELATED?: NO; ADDRESS: 315 MONTGOMERY ST 9TH FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104; NATURE OF BUSINESS: SPORTS SOFTWARE; TITLE/POSITION: ADVISOR; START DATE OF AFFILIATION: JAN 2014; NUMBER OF HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED : 1; NUMBER OF TRADING HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED: 0; DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: BUSINESS ADVISOR/CONSULTANT; 5.) SCIENTIFIC REVENUE; INVESTMENT RELATED? : NO; ADDRESS: 12 MURPHY PLACE, SAN MATEO CA 94402; NATURE OF BUSINESS: CASUAL VIDEO GAME SOFTWARE; TITLE/POSITION: ADVISOR; START DATE OF AFFILIATION: APRIL 2014 NUMBER OF HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED: .5; NUMBER OF TRADING HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED: 0; DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: STRATEGIC ADVISORY; 6.) THE HINT BOX; INVESTMENT RELATED? : NO; ADDRESS: 555 MARKET ST , SF CA; NATURE OF BUSINESS: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, NEWS AGGREGATION/READER; TITLE/POSITION: OWNER; START DATE OF AFFILIATION: JAN 2014; NUMBER OF HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED : 1; NUMBER OF TRADING HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED : 0; DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT. 7.)INSIGHT X LABS LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED? : N; ADDRESS: TIBURON CA 94920; NATURE OF BUSINESS: SOFTWARE OPTIMIZATION & DEVELOPMENT; TITLE/POSITION: MANAGING MEMBER; START DATE OF AFFILIATION: NOV 2014; NUMBER OF HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED : 30MIN; NUMBER OF TRADING HOURS PER/MONTH DEVOTED : 0; DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: INSTRUCTOR: DEVELOPMENT AND OPTIMIZATION OF SOFTWARE. 9)BIETELAN INC. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. 12544 HIGH BLUFF DR. SAN DIEGO, CA 92130. SOFTWARE FOR IOT. ADVISORY BOARD. START 7/2015. 1 HR/MONTH 0 DURING TRADING. I ASSIST IN STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT. 10) GEMINI PARTNERS LLC. INVESTMENT RELATED. 501 TIBURA BLVD. CA 94920. INVESTMENT VEHICLE. MANAGING PARTNER. START 1998. 1 HR/MONTH 1 DURING TRADING. THIS IS SIMPLY A VEHICLE THAT HOLDS OTHER INVESTMENTS. 11) CANNAE, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. PHILADELPHIA, PA. SPARC ROCKETRY. START 2015, STRATEGIC ADVISOR, 0 HOURS SPENT. 12)AMP TRADING NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. MARKET ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA. ADVERTSIING, ADVISOR, 0 HOURS SPENT, INFORMAL ADVISOR. 13) HOVEE INC. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. SAN FRANCISCO, CA. CAR SHARING SOCIAL NETWORK. START 6/2014. 0 HOURS. STRATEGIC ADVISOR 14) INTELLECTUS VENTURES. INVESTMENT RELATED. SAN FRANCISCO, CA. START DATE 06/2016. 0 HOURS. PRIVATE COMPANY INVESTMENTS. MANAGING MEMBER.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

June 26, 2015 - Present

INTELLECTUS PARTNERS, LLC

Office #1: 1050 Battery Street Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94111
RIA
CRD#: 173140
San Francisco, CA
Past

July 28, 2015 - April 25, 2016

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
San Francisco, CA
Past

July 13, 2004 - July 9, 2015

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2525
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

June 1, 2004 - July 9, 2015

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 2525
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

January 19, 2000 - June 9, 2004

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 6, 1998 - February 11, 2000

UBS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7654
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 20, 1996 - June 30, 1998

CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 630
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 6, 1993 - October 9, 1996

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
IP
INTELLECTUS PARTNERS, LLC
ACCRULIM WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | INTELLECTUS PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 173140 / SEC#: 801-93170

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/21/2015 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(6/26/2015)
IAR
Texas
(6/26/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/22/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 8/7/1996
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


IP
INTELLECTUS PARTNERS, LLC
ACCRULIM WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | INTELLECTUS PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 173140 / SEC#: 801-93170

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/21/2015 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1050 Battery Street Suite 100, San Francisco, CA 94111
Mailing Address
Phone number
(415) 795-7830
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

INTELLECTUS DISCLOSURE BROCHURE AND SUPPLEMENTS (5/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts881
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,278,913,181

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Company Information


INTELLECTUS PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 173140San Francisco, CA 94111

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