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| 26.11.2025 | EquityZen Shares List of Anticipated IPOs for 2026 | Private securities marketplace EquityZen says that 2025 was a year for initial public offering (IPO) resurgence. In years prior, IPOs were pretty moribund for various reasons, but markets thawed in the past 12 months.
Looking forward, Equit... |
| 10.11.2025 | As private tech market heats up, PitchBook makes startup data available via ChatGPT | PitchBook is launching a new generative AI tool that provides private market insights based on user prompts.
The company, which serves up data on thousands of startups, is also allowing users to access information on startups and investors ... |
| 07.10.2025 | Startups are staying private longer thanks to alternative capital | Sign up for the new Inside Alts newsletter
Even as the IPO market is starting to rebound, startups are staying private for longer thanks in large part to alternative capital, according to new data.
The median age of companies that have gone... |
| 14.07.2025 | EquityZen Describes Gangbuster Circle IPO as Harbinger for Private Markets | Listen to this article
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| 05.04.2025 | Silicon Valley’s early return on Trump investment: Plunging valuations, delayed IPOs | The Nasdaq just wrapped up its worst week since the Covid pandemic five years ago, and several tech companies delayed their IPO plans.
That all comes after President Trump entered the White House for his second term in January, with a huge ... |
| 01.12.2022 | On the secondary market, shares are discounted 40% on average, says industry pro | Earlier today, we talked with Phil Haslett, the cofounder and now chief strategy officer of EquityZen, a 10-year-old, New York-based secondary marketplace that connects accredited buyers with privately held company shares that their owners ... |
| 12.05.2022 | Gusto raises an extension round, following Faire as unicorns react to a changing market | Gusto, an HR technology unicorn worth nearly $10 billion, has raised an extension to its 2021-era Series E funding round. That funding event included $175 million in primary capital, a tranche of secondary shares and a tender offer. EquityZ... |
| 10.05.2022 | Faire lands $416M extension from YC, Sequoia and others for online wholesale marketplace | Faire, which has built a marketplace connecting retailers to indie brands globally, has raised a $416 million extension to its Series G financing, more than doubling the size of the round, the company confirmed to TechCrunch today.
With the... |
| 05.11.2021 | Venture Capital Admits It’s Obsolete. Now What? | VC has cancelled itself. IJ
In Part I of this series, readers met Geoff Chapin, the founder of C-Combinator, a climate-tech startup that removes rotting, methane-emitting seaweed from Caribbean beaches and turns it into sustainable products... |
| 27.07.2021 | Here’s How to Buy Shares in the Robinhood IPO | With hours left until Robinhood Markets list its shares, investors looking to take part in one of the year’s biggest initial public offerings have just one option to snag some of the coveted stock.
Robinhood, the trading app that is schedul... |
| 30.04.2021 | How to attract large investors to your direct investing platform | David Teten Contributor
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| 22.02.2021 | Павел Черкашин. SPAC, pre-IPO и как на этом заработать
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| 23.11.2020 | The Wild West: Pre-IPO Secondary Trading | David Frank |
| 22.10.2020 | Hims & Hers. Вырастить «единорога» на хипстерских таблетках от эректильной дисфункции | О выпуске акций объявил Hims Inc — второй в мире стартап, который так быстро стал «единорогом». Импотенция, облысение, противозачаточные: как поднять миллиард долларов на брендированных лекарствах?
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| 24.03.2020 | Startup valuations drop as exits are delayed and the stock market reprices tech | Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.
The public markets are in turmoil as the economic impact of COVID-19 comes into focus; however, it is less clear what the... |
| 10.12.2019 | Что произошло на рынке IPO за год: о выходе на биржу Uber, Lyft, WeWork и других | 2019 год был насыщен негативными событиями в поственчурной среде. Произошло переосмысление WeWork, внушительное падение акций Uber и Lyft, перенос IPO Postmates. И мне захотелось разобраться в ситуации на рынке.
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| 20.06.2019 | Finance Pros Share The 11 Key Elements Every Investor Deck Needs | Every startup needs money to get their business off the ground. If you’re trying to fund your business by raising capital, you face the difficult task of pitching investors and convincing them that your company has strong growth potential.... |
| 26.02.2019 | U.S. Fintech EquityZen Forms New Partnership With Hightower For Private Liquidity Network for Clients | EquityZen, a New York-based fintech firm that operates a secondary marketplace, announced on Tuesday it has formed a partnership, partnered with Hightower as an inaugural member of its Private Liquidity Network (PLN).
According to EquityZen... |
| 16.11.2018 | Feeling left out of a hot market? This new outfit has a fund with shares of 30 top ‘unicorns’ to sell you | When Equidate, a venture-backed secondaries marketplace based in San Francisco, closed its most recent round of funding with $50 million four months ago, it was hardly a surprising bet on the part of its backers. As startups linger ever lon... |
| 28.08.2018 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, August 28 | (ALWAYS) DAY 1
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| 25.07.2018 | In hot market for secondary shares, one player, Equidate, just locked down $50 million in new funding | Equidate, a 4.5-year-old, San Francisco-based marketplace that makes privately held shares available to accredited investors wanting to buy them, is announcing a whopper of a round this morning: $50 million in Series B funding from Financia... |
| 26.03.2018 | “Time to keep going” says Harrison Metal, closing on a new, $68 million fund | Harrison Metal, a 10-year-old, San Francisco-based seed-stage venture fund, has closed its fifth vehicle with $68 million, founder Michael Dearing tweeted out a bit ago.
“Ten years ago this month, I started this business,” he wrote. ” I was... |
| 12.03.2018 | Term Sheet — Monday, March 12 | SO LONG, VC
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| 05.01.2018 | Equity podcast: Spotify’s impending debut, Uber’s done deal, and Nasdaq 7,000 | Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.
This episode, the first of 2018, saw our own Katie Roof and your humble servant (Alex) joined by Atish Davda, C... |
| 05.12.2017 | Hope grows that a larger SEC crackdown on ICOs is coming — and soon | More than $3 billion has been raised through so-called initial coin offerings so far in 2017. Yet while numerous of these have already proven to be good old-fashioned scams, regulators in Washington have remained relatively quiet aside from... |
| 21.07.2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, July 21 | BLIND EYE
The following column appeared in the latest print issue of Fortune.
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| 20.07.2017 | EquityZen secures $3m funding | Brings company’s total funding to $6.5 million
EquityZen, a secondary marketplace for trading pre-IPO shares, has taken in $3 million in funding this week, reports Finovate (Banking Technology’s sister company).
This Series A round brings t... |
| 18.07.2017 | EquityZen Raises $6.5 Million; Draper Associates Leads $3M Infusion | EquityZen Inc., a New York-based FinTech firm that operates a secondary marketplace for company-approved transactions in pre-IPO stock, today announced the closing of a new financing round led by Draper Associates, bringing the company's ou... |
| 18.07.2017 | The secondary marketplace EquityZen just landed $3 million in funding | The number of public companies in the United States is at a 40-year low; that’s good news for EquityZen, a four-year-old, New York-based company that operates a secondary marketplace for company-approved transactions in pre-IPO stock.
The 2... |
| 18.07.2017 | EquityZen Raises $3M in Funding | EquityZen Inc., a New York-based fintech company that operates a secondary marketplace for company-approved transactions in pre-IPO stock, closed a $3m financing round.
The round, which brought outside financing raised to date to $6.5m, was... |
| 22.06.2017 | As Uber’s value slips on the secondary market, Lyft’s is rising | It’s been happening for months. The value of Uber’s shares has been falling on the secondary market, hammered by a barrage of press attention paid to its real and perceived misdeeds.
That slip is widely seen as the reason Uber investors str... |
| 21.06.2017 | Kalanick is out, but Uber’s VCs royally screwed up, too, say industry watchers | Travis Kalanick, who last night resigned from his post as CEO of ride-share giant Uber, has taken the blame for the company’s very long list of problems, from allowing a culture of sexual harassment to thrive, to skirting the law with its G... |
| 07.04.2017 | Stripe’s Patrick Collison says no to an IPO any time soon | You can imagine that Stripe CEO Patrick Collison is asked a lot about whether his San Francisco-based payments company plans to go public any time soon. Last year, the seven-year-old company raised $150 million in a deal co-led by General C... |
| 05.02.2017 | Keys to ascending the consumer-internet throne | Roger Lee Contributor
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| 26.01.2017 | Why Silicon Valley is high-fiving over Trump’s SEC pick | Wall Street lawyer Walter “Jay” Clayton hasn’t been officially appointed to the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission yet. But given the finite amount of political capital that Democrats wield right now, it’s easy to imagine that h... |
| 17.10.2016 | The SEC gets the case it’s been waiting for in Silicon Valley | Not so long ago, Theranos was flying high, its claims that it was upending the medical diagnostics business largely accepted by the public. Behind the scenes, however, some employees were growing wary of those claims, with at least one even... |
| 24.06.2016 | Why a Palantir IPO might not be far off | Earlier this week, BuzzFeed got its hands on a stock purchase offer arranged by Palantir for its employees, one that asked current and former employees to agree to a host of stipulations. Among them, the 12-year-old, data analytics outfit a... |
| 15.04.2016 | What Do You Guys Do Differently? EquityZen Secondary Market Explains. | EquityZen is a platform that seeks to provide liquidity in private company securities. This is one company that has benefited from the plunging decline in early stage IPOs. Founders Atish Davda, Shriram Bhashyam, and Phil Haslett created th... |
| 04.04.2016 | The SEC is voicing concern about ‘eye-popping’ startup valuations | Shriram Bhashyam Contributor
Shriram Bhashyam is a securities attorney and founder of EquityZen, a marketplace for private investments.
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| 27.01.2016 | The Surprisingly Not-Terrible Effect Of All Those Late-Stage Rounds On IPOs | You’ve seen the headlines; you know that over the last couple of years, a growing number of startups has gone public at valuations below where they were valued as privately held companies (or sunk past them quickly).
You’ve also come to und... |
| 24.01.2016 | The End Of The Big Venture Formula | Well, do I have the deal of the century for you! Investors – the smartest investors in the world – are throwing billions at it! The price can only go up! People are flocking from around the globe to get their share! Time is very limited, so... |
| 22.01.2016 | 50 лучших финтехстартапов по версии Forbes. Часть 2 | Часть 2. Инвестиционные услуги и сбережения
1. Betterment (основан в 2008-м, инвестировано $95 млн) — автоматический сервис персональных инвестиций. Клиенту нужно только выбрать цель. В зависимости от целей клиенту рекомендуется структура и... |
| 19.01.2016 | 50 лучших финтехстартапов по версии Forbes | Часть 1. Кредитование
Список объединил очень разные компании. Самая старая компания списка Xignite (поставщик данных) была основана в 2003 году, а самые молодые компании списка R3CEV и Chain (обе — разработчики блокчейн-решений) появились в... |
| 20.12.2015 | With RAISE Act, Congress Paves Way For Private Secondary Markets | Shriram Bhashyam Contributor
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| 10.11.2015 | Square’s S-1: Of Ratchets And Unicorn Valuations | Shriram Bhashyam Contributor
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| 31.10.2015 | AppDynamics, A “Unicorn,” Raises Fresh $83.4 Million, And It’s Targeting More | Looks like investors approve of former Adobe digital chief David Wadhwani.
Just weeks after it was announced that Wadhwani has joined seven-year-old, San Francisco-based AppDynamics as its new CEO, an SEC filing shows the company has raised... |
| 13.05.2015 | IPOs are not liquidity events | The world is abuzz about liquidation preferences right now so it’s really important to understand that IPOs are not liquidity events.
In multiple articles, I’ve seen writers assume that liquidation preferences protect late stage investors ... |
| 13.05.2015 | Billion-dollar startups everywhere — but no billion-dollar entrepreneurs (yet) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Over the weekend Heidi Roizen wrote a post that w... |
| 13.05.2015 | Billion-dollar startups everywhere — but no billion-dollar entrepreneurs (yet) | Over the weekend Heidi Roizen wrote a post that was extensively shared across the tech industry: “How to Build a Unicorn From Scratch — and Walk Away with Nothing.” Go read it right now if you haven’t already, it’s well worth your time; I c... |
| 11.12.2014 | [Update] Lending Club IPO Shows The Profit Potential For Financial Technology Investments | Lending Club’s $5.4 billion initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange is more than just the largest IPO for a U.S.-based tech company this year, it’s also planting the flag for an entire ecosystem of startup companies engaged i... |
| 08.12.2013 | Here's How Hot Startups Help Employees Cash Out Before An IPO | Atish Davda/LinkedIn
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If you work for a hot startup and you have an equity stake, it's just money on paper until the company goes public or gets acquired.
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| - | Компания OneWeb, привлекшая $3 млрд, обанкротилась. Одна из причин — коронавирус | Компания OneWeb, привлекшая $3 млрд, обанкротилась. Одна из причин — коронавирус
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| - | The market for shares of pre-IPO giants is surging. This company is reaping the rewards | Forge is the largest of the new venues that have cropped up in recent years to facilitate trading in private companies, including rivals like JPMorgan Chase-backed Zanbato and EquityZen, according to Forge CEO Kelly Rodriques.
The growth ci... |
| - | LA Venture: 137 Ventures’ Justin Fishner-Wolfson on Investing via Secondary Shares | On this week's episode of the L.A. Venture Podcast, hear from Justin Fishner-Wolfson, founder and managing partner at 137 Ventures — a provider of customized liquidity solutions for founders, investors and early private tech companies.
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