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Creating a More Accessible Private Market

Robinhood founder and CEO, Vlad Tenev, penned an OpEd in the Washington Post last week drawing attention to private...

Emerging Private Companies to Invest In: Our Predictions

From Arm to Instacart to Klayvio, more technology companies are entering the public markets. Eyes are on other private...

Calpers' 'Lost Decade': The Power of Private Equity Returns

Just last month California Public Employees’ Retirement System’s (Calpers) Managing Investment Director, Anton Orlich,...

2023 State of the Private Markets

The markets never cease to keep me on my toes and the current economic environment is no exception. Fundamentally,...

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...

2020 VC-Backed IPO Shortlist

VC-backed companies looking to IPO (or directly list) this year will face increased scrutiny on profitability,...

2019 IPO Outlook — A Bellwether Year for the New Tech Elite?

As the bull market charged into its ninth year in 2018, with the FAANG tech giants (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix...

EquityZen's 2018 IPO Outlook

The past year capped yet another relatively subdued year for tech IPOs, with activity still well below 2013/2014 levels...