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Private Markets

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New York, NY, United States

Private markets platform that makes private investments accessible and provides education and liquidity.

EquityZen is a private markets platform that expands access to private investments and liquidity for individual investors, employees, and other private-market participants. It provides investor education, market insights, and tools to research and transact in private companies. EquityZen Securities LLC, a FINRA-registered broker-dealer, operates within EquityZen Inc.

Democratize access to private markets by providing a transparent, education-focused platform that connects investors with private-market opportunities and liquidity.

What we offer

EquityZen Platform

Expand access to private investments and streamline transactions in pre-IPO securities.

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Market segments

Private secondary market trading

Platforms and marketplaces that facilitate discovery, matching, and regulated trading of pre-IPO and other private company shares to provide liquidity and price discovery.

Retail access to private investments

Services that enable individual and accredited investors to access private-company investment opportunities with lower minimums and pooled/ diversified exposure.

Private company research and investor education

Capabilities that provide market insights, company research tools, and educational resources to help investors evaluate and navigate private-market opportunities.

Liquidity solutions for pre-IPO shareholders

Offerings that enable employees, early investors, and fund holders to monetize private holdings through structured programs (eg, express deals, secondary sales) while managing transaction complexity.

Regulated private securities brokerage and custody

Broker-dealer and custody services that ensure compliant execution, settlement, and investor protections for private securities transactions under applicable regulations (eg, FINRA, SIPC).

More information about our offering

EquityZen Platform

EquityZen offers a digital platform that broadens access to private, pre-IPO securities for investors. It enables discovery, research, and liquidity across private companies, emphasizing an issuer-first approach. The platform includes trading services through its subsidiary, EquityZen Securities, which provides regulated private securities trading and brokerage services. This integration enhances investor protections and ensures compliance with regulatory standards, while simplifying the investment process through streamlined transactions.

  • Ensures Regulatory Compliance
    As a FINRA-registered entity, EquityZen Securities adheres to regulatory standards, providing assurance to investors.
  • Achieve Broad Market Access
    Invest in various private companies simultaneously, increasing diversification strategies and access to multiple growth opportunities.
  • Prioritizes Issuer Needs
    Ensures that the interests of issuers are central to platform operations, fostering better collaborations.
  • Enhances Market Fluidity
    Facilitates transactions and liquidity for individuals and institutions, making investments in private companies more accessible.
  • Provides Investor Protection
    Offers customers protections and coverage under SIPC, safeguarding their investments in case of broker insolvency.
  • Access Expert Investment Management
    Benefit from strategic guidance from industry experts.
  • Facilitates Fast Transactions
    Allows investors to quickly sell their fund interests, enhancing liquidity and accessibility in private markets.
  • Minimizes Costs
    Cutting fees enhances the advantage for both buyers and sellers in private market transactions.
  • Empowers Access to Investments
    Allows more investors to participate in private placements with a minimum investment starting at $5,000.
  • Start Investing With Less Capital
    Participate in private market investments without the need for substantial capital, ideal for smaller investors seeking diversified exposure.
  • Empowers Investors
    EquityZen offers comprehensive educational resources that help investors understand the nuances of private market investing.
  • Supports Informed Choices
    EquityZen equips users with tools necessary for thorough research and evaluation of private companies.
  • Enhances Investment Knowledge
    Offers tools and resources to educate investors about private market dynamics and investment strategies.
  • Enjoy Hassle-Free Transactions
    Navigate the complexities of private investments efficiently with a user-friendly platform.
  • Informs Investment Decisions
    Provides analytical insights that help investors identify trends and make informed decisions.

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