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2025 IPO Outlook

2025 IPO Outlook

Initial public offerings in the U.S. have increased in 2024 after a two-year decline, driven by growing hopes of a soft landing and stocks trading at record highs[1]. Investors are eager to see which companies may be on track to … Continue reading

Trends and Industries to Watch 2025

Trends and Industries to Watch 2025

With 2024 coming to a close, investors may be wondering what the next 2025 trend could be. Which industries should investors keep an eye on as the year begins? 2024 witnessed the advancement and growth of artificial intelligence, clean energy, … Continue reading

The ABCs of Equity

The ABCs of Equity

The “ABCs of Equity” can refer to the different regulations that enable startups to raise capital in the U.S. It can be important for anyone who is looking to raise capital or invest in private equity to understand these regulations. … Continue reading

Investing in private markets can be an option for those willing to navigate the complexities and inherent risks associated with this asset class. However, the nature of these investments comes with a fundamental truth: private markets are illiquid and most … Continue reading

Why Some Startups Choose to Stay Private

Why Some Startups Choose to Stay Private

Going public has historically been considered the goal for many young companies, but the complexity and expense of the process along with the possibility of losing control and company culture has led startups to reconsider their options. For some startups, … Continue reading

From Data to Decisions: AI and Investing

From Data to Decisions: AI and Investing

Artificial intelligence has evolved to become a useful tool in jobs, household management, and entertainment. However, the use cases of AI have expanded beyond work and play, and it can also be used to aid when researching opportunities. In this … Continue reading

When thinking about defense technology companies, investors may immediately think about companies that build tanks and guns for the government, but there are many defense technology companies that supplement the industry with their technology and products. Companies like Anduril and … Continue reading

Deciding How Much to Raise

Deciding How Much to Raise

An important question that every startup comes across is “how much capital should I raise?” Unfortunately, this question doesn’t have a one-size-fits-all answer. Many entrepreneurs are inclined to ask for as much money as possible as a safety net for … Continue reading

Crowdfunding has become a way for startup founders to raise capital by engaging with potential investors beyond high net-worth accredited investors. It can be important for investors to understand the perks associated with crowdfunding campaigns in order to make informed … Continue reading

There are many people who believe artificial intelligence (AI) could completely disrupt work as we know it, potentially making some jobs obsolete. However, some think  AI is poised to augment jobs, not scrap them, in addition to enhancing productivity, and … Continue reading