Maximizing Retirement Savings: Tax Benefits of Self-Directed IRA Investments in Private Companies

Traditional investments like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds have long been the mainstay of retireme...

Understanding cap tables: a guide for private company investors

When considering a private co investment, the cap table is key. That’s why EquityZen’s research team...

Emerging Private Companies to Invest In: Our Predictions

We've compiled a list of the most promising private companies that we expect to dominate the private...

Who won when Atlassian bought Loom?

 Atlassian announced that it would be buying Loom for $975M in cash. Common Stock: ~45M shares, 45%;...

The Value of Private Company Investments in Your Portfolio

When it comes to building a diversified investment portfolio, most people think of traditional asset...

Navigating the Private Market Investment Landscape: Venture Capital vs. Private Equity

In the world of private market investing, two terms stand out: venture capital and private equity. W...

Bloomberg: Instacart checks all the boxes

"Instacart is a bellwether to see if other companies want to file before the end of the year" explai...

NYTimes: Instacart reveals $248M in profit but slowing growth ahead of IPO

With Instacart's S-1 hot off the press, the tech IPO market may, in fact, be heating up. “Instacart ...

Pitchbook: On the secondary market, investors deal out tough love

Private company employees have been hesitant to sell their shares in this market. Yet as the IPO mar...

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