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WSJ: Startup Workers Wrestle With Stock Options as Company Exits Stall

Startups give workers stock options instead of a higher salary and as a bet on the young venture’s future. But the...

A Better Path to Liquidity

The news that one of the top US Unicorns is planning an IPO or secondary liquidity program (aka a “tender offer”) for...

The Secondary Market is on the Rise

The IPO market’s “out of office” message stayed on through the end 2022, closing out one of the quietest years for the...

Bloomberg: 2023 IPO Outlook

"We're starting to see more activity on the secondary markets which we typically see as leading indicator of companies...

2023 Private Market Outlook

After a volatile 2022 in the markets, what will 2023 have in store? At EquityZen, we have led access to the private...

The Future is Fusion Energy

Yesterday, the Department of Energy (DOE) officially announced that experiments at the Lawrence Livermore National...

StrictlyVC Podcast: A Deep Dive on the Secondary Markets with Phil Haslett

Phil Haslett joins Connie Loizos on the StrictlyVC Podcast to discuss the evolving landscape of the secondary market....

The 'Liquidity Premium' and How it Benefits Investors

You may be interested in investing in the private companies, but not sure how to factor in the potentially long-term...

Fox Business: 'Zombie stocks' exacerbating the IPO drought

What's cooling the IPO market? Hear thoughts from EquityZen's Phil Haslett on 'The Claman Countdown'.