# BW FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BW FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC of CHICAGO, IL is an SEC exempt reporting adviser.

## Registration

- CRD: 162294
- Type: SEC exempt reporting adviser
- SEC file number: 802-132365
- Location: 900 N. MICHIGAN AVE., SUITE 1600, CHICAGO, IL, 60611
- Phone: 312-648-6800
- Latest filing: 2026-03-11
- Total assets: $13.2M

## Officers, owners & control persons (9)

| Name | Role | Location |
| --- | --- | --- |
| William Elmer Wolf | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MEMBER | — |
| Justin Bennett Smollar | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | — |
| MADDEN MICHAEL | VICE PRESIDENT-RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY | — |
| WOLF WILLIAM ELMER | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, MEMBER; CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SECRETARY, MEMBER, MANAGER | — |
| WASHKOVIAK BRIAN | PRESIDENT, MEMBER; PRESIDENT, MEMBER, CCO | — |
| WASHKOWIAK BRIAN | PRESIDENT, MEMBER, CCO | — |
| WASHKOWIAK BRIAN MARTIN | MEMBER | — |
| ZARKH GLEB | VICE PRESIDENT-FINANCE | — |
| Smollar Justin Bennett | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | — |


## Private funds (7)

Mix: Private Equity Fund 4 · Venture Capital Fund 3

| Fund | Type | Formed | Owners | GAV | Min investment |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BW CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P. | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | 50 | $6.5M | $500K |
| BW TECHNOLOGY INVESTORS, LLC | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | 13 | $2.5M | — |
| HEAR BETTER LLC | Venture Capital Fund | Illinois | 10 | $2.1M | $10K |
| BWCP MANAGERS LLC | Venture Capital Fund | Delaware | 15 | $1.4M | $10K |
| ANSWERS MEDIA INVESTMENT LLC | Venture Capital Fund | Delaware | 18 | $352K | $10K |
| BW METALS, LLC | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | 8 | $254K | — |
| BW CO-INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC | Private Equity Fund | Delaware | 32 | $158K | $100K |


## Related pages

- Form ADV Part 2 brochure: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/162294/brochure
- Similar advisers: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/162294/similar
- Related entities: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/162294/related
- SEC IAPD (source of record): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/162294

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