EquityZen's Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Phil Haslett, and Head of Market Insight, Bri Lynch, sit down to discuss the key investment vehicles driving individual investor access to the private markets.
They explore:
- Evergreen Evolution: Learn how semi-liquid structures are providing perpetual access to private tech. Discover why these "mutual fund" style vehicles are surging in popularity and the risks associated with redemption limits and price premiums.
- SPV Precision: Find out how Special Purpose Vehicles enable concentrated bets on single private companies. Haslett and Lynch discuss how these structures enable lower investment minimums while cautioning against the "dark side" of layered fees and opaque ownership.
- Democratization vs. Diligence: Discover why the shrinking public market makes private access essential. Understand the importance of rigorous due diligence and why investors must look past the headlines to verify the underlying ownership and experience of their fund managers.
Watch now to get their full take on these structures and what they may signal for the future.