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EquityZen Partners with Sacra Research

EquityZen Partners with Sacra to Bring Detailed Company Insights Based on our Client’s Interest

What is Strategic Asset Allocation?

When investing, constructing a strong and resilient portfolio is essential for reaching long-term financial objectives....

Barron's: Tech Investing in Private Markets Takes Guts. Know the Risks.

“It’s a classic entrepreneur’s origin story: Guy encounters a knotty problem—and starts a company to fix it.

How to Read a Cap Table After An IPO or Exit

A capitalization table also known as a “cap table” is a breakdown of a private company’s ownership structure. It...

What is the Difference Between a Qualified Purchaser & an Accredited Investor?

In the growing world of alternative investments, two investor categories often come up: "qualified purchaser" and...

Secondary Spotlight: Private Company Investment Trends, Q3 2024

As we head into the final quarter of 2024, the private equity landscape continues to evolve with both challenges and...

Reuters: Natgas producer BKV valued at $1.56 bln in NYSE debut

When Will Private Companies Start Going Public? As the market shifts, the sentiment around going public is changing....

EquityZen Adds to Senior Executive team – Hires Justin Howell as COO and Promotes Jean Brandolini Lamb to CMO

EquityZen Welcomes Fintech Leader Justin Howell as Chief Operating Officer to Lead Next Phase of Growth EquityZen, an...

How to Invest in Private Companies 

Investing in private companies, while risky, can be a lucrative venture, when done correctly. There are many concepts...