EquityZen
Pre-IPO secondary marketplace for private company shares
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Product Overview
EquityZen is a New York-based platform that facilitates the buying and selling of pre-IPO (initial public offering) shares, providing accredited investors with access to private company equity. Founded in 2013, it offers a marketplace where employees and early investors can liquidate their holdings before a company goes public.
Features
EquityZen provides a marketplace for pre-IPO shares, allowing accredited investors to purchase equity in private companies. The platform offers single-company and multi-company investment opportunities, with minimum investments starting at $10,000. Transaction fees for investors range from 3% to 5%, depending on the investment amount. Sellers are typically charged a 2.5% fee upon transaction closure, with potential reductions for larger sales.
Funding History
Series B
UndisclosedJuly 2017
Company Details
- Headquarters
- 🇺🇸 New York, United States
- Founded
- 2013
- Type
- Legal Tech Vendor
- Funding Stage
- Series B
- Investors
- Draper Associates, Vaidya Capital Partners, WorldQuant Ventures LLC, ZenStone Venture Capital