Shares in private companies are inherently illiquid. Private market investors should be prepared to hold on to their investments until company failure or an exit event occurs, like an IPO, acquisition, or merger. However, investors may have the opportunity to … Continue reading
Diversification
Investing in startups can be an art and a science. While intuition and market trends can play a role in investment decisions, there are milestones investors should consider when assessing a startup’s potential growth, scalability, and long-term success. In this … Continue reading
As the demand for scalable and efficient data processing has grown, traditional data architectures have struggled to keep up. Databricks has emerged as a key player in the industry, unifying data lakes and warehouses into a new structure dubbed data … Continue reading
Investing in startups comes with substantial risks. While rapid revenue growth and impressive user traction numbers may grab headlines, they don’t always reflect the true financial situation of a startup. 9 out of 10 startups fail, and one of the … Continue reading
As the years go on, demographic shifts within various types of asset classes are changing the investment landscape. Private market investments, previously exclusive to institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals, have been attracting a broader audience, particularly younger investors. Regulatory changes … Continue reading
As we are now halfway through 2025, it is time to check in on the status of the 2025 IPO Outlook and see which companies have successfully completed an IPO, new companies that have filed, and who else to keep … Continue reading
In today’s competitive startup landscape, founders are constantly looking for ways to fuel growth without giving up too much equity. One often overlooked path to help scale is through government grants and incentives. While these funding sources are primarily designed … Continue reading
Diversifying your portfolio is one of the foundational principles of investing. By spreading investments across different asset classes, industries, and stages, investors may be able to mitigate some of the risk that comes with investing. While diversification methods apply to … Continue reading
Quantum computing is an emerging industry that has the opportunity to make computing faster. These devices can perform valuable tasks but also have a high rate of error. While the industry is still being discovered and developed, quantum computing is … Continue reading
When one of your portfolio companies decides to pursue an initial public offering (IPO), it can be an exciting time for a private market investor. After a long holding period, potentially even since the ground floor, the prospect of an … Continue reading
