# EQUATOR CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

EQUATOR CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC of CHICAGO, IL is an SEC exempt reporting adviser.

## Registration

- CRD: 161708
- Type: SEC exempt reporting adviser
- SEC file number: 802-75922
- Location: 318 WEST ADAMS STREET, SUITE 1524, CHICAGO, IL, 60606
- Phone: 312-637-9430
- Latest filing: 2026-03-26
- Total assets: $59.9M

## Officers, owners & control persons (20)

| Name | Role | Location |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Mary Houghton](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/3182) | DIRECTOR; NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | Seattle, WA |
| [Leslie Davis](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/573464) | EXECUTIVE OFFICER; NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | SOUTH PERTH, C3 |
| [Paul Christensen](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/618104) | DIRECTOR; NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | Fort Worth, TX |
| [Franklin H Kennedy](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/718559) | DIRECTOR; MANAGING DIRECTOR | — |
| [Stephen L Brown](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/718560) | DIRECTOR & DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION; EXECUTIVE OFFICER | — |
| [Suleiman Ibrahim Kiggundu](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/718561) | DIRECTOR & CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER; EXECUTIVE OFFICER | — |
| [CHRISTENSEN DANIEL PAUL](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/740476) | ADVISOR & NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; DIRECTOR; DIRECTOR & DIRECTOR OF INVESTOR AND CORPORATE RELATIONS (+3 more) | — |
| [DAVIS RONALD LESLIE](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/753163) | DIRECTOR & DIRECTOR OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT; EXECUTIVE OFFICER; MEMBER, DIRECTOR & DIRECTOR OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT (+1 more) | — |
| [HOPKINS STEPHEN H](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/761547) | DIRECTOR & DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS, AFRICA; DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS, AFRICA; EXECUTIVE OFFICER (+1 more) | — |
| [BROWN RUSSELL L](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/813184) | DIRECTOR & DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION; EXECUTIVE OFFICER; MEMBER, DIRECTOR & DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION | — |
| [KENNEDY FRANKLIN H](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/887975) | DIRECTOR; MANAGING DIRECTOR; MEMBER, DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT (+1 more) | — |
| [NWOSU KENECHUKWU](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/887976) | DIRECTOR & DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS - AFRICA | — |
| [GOLDING DAVIS](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/887977) | DIRECTOR & EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER; MEMBER, DIRECTOR & EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER | — |
| [HOUGHTON MARY](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/887978) | DIRECTOR; MEMBER, NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | — |
| [THOMAS LISA GAYLE](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/888805) | MEMBER, DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS, ASIA | — |
| [GABALA NATHALIE](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/888806) | MEMBER, DIRECTOR & FUND MANAGER - SHORECAP III; MEMBER, DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS, AFRICA | — |
| [PIKHOLZ LYNN](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/891612) | DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT, CAPITALPLUS EXCHANGE CORP (NON-PROFIT) | — |
| [KIGGUNDU SULEIMAN IBRAHIM](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/900203) | CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER; DIRECTOR & CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER; EXECUTIVE OFFICER | — |
| [Franklin H. Kennedy](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/1016695) | DIRECTOR; MANAGING DIRECTOR | — |
| [Stephen L. Brown](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/1016699) | DIRECTOR & DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION; EXECUTIVE OFFICER | — |


## Private funds (2)

| Fund | Type | Formed | Owners | GAV | Min investment |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SHORECAP III, LP | Private Equity Fund | Mauritius | 6 | $53.9M | $1.0M |
| SHORECAP II LIMITED | Private Equity Fund | Mauritius | 20 | $6.1M | $250K |


## Fund service providers (1)

- administrator: IQ EQ FUND SERVICES (MAURITIUS) LTD — 2 funds

## Related pages

- Form ADV Part 2 brochure: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/161708/brochure
- Similar advisers: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/161708/similar
- Related entities: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/161708/related
- SEC IAPD (source of record): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/161708

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