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Eli Lavaude

FINESSE FUNDS
BASALT, CO
·CRD# 8256268·2 years experience

Professional Summary

Eli Lavaude is a registered financial advisor currently at FINESSE FUNDS, LLC located in Basalt, Colorado. Eli is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2026. Eli has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 and SIE exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Years of Experience

2 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

FINESSE FUNDS, LLC·CRD# 132640
RIA
132 Midland Avenue, Suite 3, Basalt, CO 81621
April 17, 2026 - Present

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Current Firm

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FINESSE FUNDS, LLC

FINESSE FUNDS, LLC

CRD#: 132640
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Colorado (2/22/2005 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

132 Midland Avenue, Suite 3, Basalt, CO 81621

Phone Number

(970) 927-1200

# of Employees

1

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

21

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$55,796,603

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Other business activities

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Executive of Chromatic Ventures LLC, a bookkeeping business owned with my wife. Chief Operating Officer at Finesse Funds, a macroeconomics research forum, not yet launched. Board Treasurer at KDNK (Carbondale Community Access Radio), a local non profit radio station.

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
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IAR
Colorado
(4/17/2026)

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Exams

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Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Mar 2026About the Series 65 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2024About the SIE exam

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