Gabelli Equity Trust Inc is a private investment fund based in Rye, New York. According to its most recent Form D, filed Jan 9, 2026, it has sold $34,365,000 of interests to 25 investors since its first sale in Dec 2025. The filing does not set a minimum investment. The offering uses Rule 506(b), which does not permit general solicitation. Based on its first sale date and the amount raised, AltMountain classifies it as an emerging manager. Related persons named in the filing include David Schacter; Laurissa Martire; Mario Gabelli.
- Total raised
- $34,365,000Cumulative sales reported on Form D
- Investors
- 25
- First sale
- Dec 26, 2025
- Minimum investment
- None set
- Who can invest
- Not stated
- Offering exemption
- Rule 506(b)No general advertising
- Key people and entities
- David Schacter; Laurissa Martire; Mario Gabelli
- Latest Form D
- Jan 9, 2026
From SEC filings, not verified. This page republishes the fund's Form D as filed. It is not an offer, solicitation or recommendation, and AltMountain has not reviewed the fund. “Raised” is cumulative sales, not current assets or performance. Returns are not part of SEC filings. Private funds are speculative, illiquid and generally limited to accredited investors or qualified purchasers. Full disclosures · Request a correction
Questions about Gabelli Equity Trust Inc
What is the minimum investment for Gabelli Equity Trust Inc?
Gabelli Equity Trust Inc's latest Form D, filed Jan 9, 2026, does not set a minimum investment. Managers can still require one in the offering documents.
Who can invest in Gabelli Equity Trust Inc?
Gabelli Equity Trust Inc is generally open only to investors who meet the eligibility rules in its offering documents. It uses Rule 506(b), which does not allow general advertising.
How much has Gabelli Equity Trust Inc raised?
Gabelli Equity Trust Inc reports $34,365,000 sold from 25 investors on its Form D filed Jan 9, 2026. This is cumulative sales since the offering began, not current assets or performance.
Where is Gabelli Equity Trust Inc based?
Gabelli Equity Trust Inc is based in Rye, New York.
When did Gabelli Equity Trust Inc launch?
Gabelli Equity Trust Inc reports its first sale in Dec 2025, which makes it an emerging manager by AltMountain's definition (first sale in 2021 or later and under $50 million raised).
Size compared with every private investment fund
Raised more than 59% of the 2,847 private investment funds based in New York, and more than 57% of all 10,333 that report sales.