limited partner
noun
: a partner in a venture who has no management authority and whose liability is restricted to the amount of their investment compare general partner
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Vela is among three new limited partners coming in this round after Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai and Fanatics Collectibles CEO Mike Mahan sold their stakes in LAFC.
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Josh Gross, Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
The team has a cap table full of big names, including Broncos limited partner Mellody Hobson of Ariel Investment Trusts and Project Level; Molly Coors, a member of the beverage giant family; and legendary athletes Peyton Manning and Mikaela Shiffrin.
—Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 12 Mar. 2026
The Kroenke Group, a subsidiary of billionaire Stan Kroenke’s real estate firm, is the entity’s lead investor and limited partner.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
The firm’s focus on the middle market — typically involving deals of as much as $1 billion — appealed to prospective fund backers known as limited partners during meetings around the globe.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2026
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Josh Gross, Daily News, 15 Mar. 2026
The team has a cap table full of big names, including Broncos limited partner Mellody Hobson of Ariel Investment Trusts and Project Level; Molly Coors, a member of the beverage giant family; and legendary athletes Peyton Manning and Mikaela Shiffrin.
—Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 12 Mar. 2026
The Kroenke Group, a subsidiary of billionaire Stan Kroenke’s real estate firm, is the entity’s lead investor and limited partner.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
The firm’s focus on the middle market — typically involving deals of as much as $1 billion — appealed to prospective fund backers known as limited partners during meetings around the globe.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Limited partner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/limited%20partner. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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