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Private Markets Year in Review 2024

2024 was a year of measured recovery for the private market. Positive macroeconomic influences helped improve investor...

The Latest IPO News: EquityZen's IPO Tracker

As more private companies make the news by announcing their plans to go public, more eyes are on the IPO market. After...

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.

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....

10 Facts for 10 Years of Funds

A Decade of Democratizing Access to Private Market Investments Ten years ago, EquityZen pioneered Private Equity-style...

Pre-IPO Investing | EquityZen's Guiding Principles

In this video, Phil Haslett, Co-Founder of EquityZen examines the complexities of the private market, detailing its...

Secondary Spotlight: Private Company Investment Trends, Q2 2024

We’ve hit the half-year mark of 2024 and, as we discussed in our revised IPO Outlook, there are a number of macro...

The Disappearing Act: Why the Stock Market is Fading

Will the public stock market fade into oblivion? No. But, the reality is that the number of public companies have...