AdFi
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Welton Investment Partners LLC

SEC Registered

Focused on investor outcomes

Carmel, CAhttps://welton.com831-626-5190
Assets Under Management
$100M–$500M
Employees
18
Office Locations
2 offices
Total Accounts
7

About the firm

Welton is an investment firm committed to delivering investment outcomes through a systematic, transparent, and intellectually collaborative process. The firm combines veteran capital markets and finance professionals with scientists, mathematicians, and engineers to create non-correlated strategies. Welton offers both Hedge and Advantage strategies designed to address investor needs including improved returns, downside protection, and true diversification.

Firm Focus

Client segments reported on the firm's SEC Form ADV — applies to all advisors at the firm.

Investment CompaniesPooled Vehicles

Areas of expertise

Quantitative MacroTrend FollowingSystematic MacroHedge StrategiesESG InvestingDownside ProtectionDiversificationUnconstrained InvestingRisk Allocation

Services

Hedge strategies focused on generating true diversifying returns across market cycles, and Advantage strategies focused on improving style-class returns while fully integrating risk allocation and downside protection. The firm also incorporates ESG factors into its business and client offerings.

Private funds / alternatives
Hedge

Who they serve

Institutional investors and investors seeking unconstrained, non-correlated investment strategies, including those oriented toward ESG and responsible portfolios.

Client segmentClientsAssets managed
Individuals (Non-HNW)0$0
High Net Worth Individuals0$0
Investment Companies0—
Pooled Investment Vehicles0$0
Pension/Profit Sharing Plans6$279M
Charitable Organizations0$0
State/Municipal Entities0—
Insurance Companies0—
Sovereign Wealth Funds0—
Corporations0$0

3 total clients reported on Form ADV.

Leadership

Welton Investment Corporation
MANAGING MEMBER
Patrick Lloyd Welton
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Guillaume Pierre Detrait
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
David Scott Nowlin
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Donald Harding Putnam
DIRECTOR
Annette Leah Welton
BOARD CHAIR
Arthur Frederick Bell
DIRECTOR
1992 The Welton Family Trust Dated January 28
SOLE SHAREHOLDER
Patrick Lloyd Welton
TRUSTEE
Annette Leah Welton
TRUSTEE
The Chalice Fund L.p.
MANAGING MEMBER
Grail Partners Llc
GENERAL PARTNER
Donald Harding Putnam
MANAGING PARTNER

Office locations

2 offices in 2 states
CA
CarmelHQ
NY
New York

Regulatory & compliance

CRD number
#172452
SEC Number
801-80274
Disciplinary History
No
Fee Model & Minimums
Model: AUM / Performance-based
Minimum: $25,000,000 (waivable)

Data as of March 30, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

Contact Information

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