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Aug 1, 2024

What the Recent Fed Meeting Means for Private Equity

The Federal Reserve’s recent meeting on July 31, 2024, has stirred significant interest among investors, particularly in private investing. Expectations were high, given the prior hints from Fed officials about potential changes in interest rates. Chair Jerome Powell’s statements in previous months have fueled speculation about the future of the economy, inflation, and unemployment. What

Jul 26, 2024

How to Structure Your Portfolio with Private Equity Investments

Building a well-rounded investment portfolio is critical to achieving strong returns to meet your investing goals. Just as you wouldn’t rely solely on one type of vegetable or protein, relying on a single type of investment can leave your financial future lacking essential nutrients. This blog will walk you through the basics of portfolio structuring,

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Jun 19, 2024

Why Invest in Private Equity: Insights, Pros, Cons, and Considerations

Unlocking Potential: Private Equity Investing Have you ever wondered if there may be investments outside of traditional markets that could help grow your investment portfolio? The secret may lie in private equity investments. If you own well-known investments like stocks, mutual funds, or ETFs, you’re most likely invested in the public markets. These types of

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Jun 17, 2024

Why are Companies Staying Private Longer: Expert Analysis on This Growing Trend

In recent years, there has been a noticeable trend of companies choosing to stay private longer before pursuing an initial public offering (IPO). This shift is reshaping the investment landscape and offering new opportunities for accredited investors. In this article, we will dive into the reasons behind this trend and explore the benefits for companies

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Jun 6, 2024

How to Value Private Companies

Figuring out how much a pre-IPO company is worth can make a big difference for your investments. It could mean big profits or major losses. It’s tricky because these private companies don’t often share their financial details. But don’t worry—there are smart ways to figure out their value without needing detailed financial statements. In this

May 22, 2024

What is an Accredited Investor and Why Should it Matter to You?

In the dynamic realm of investments, certain doors swing open only for a select group of individuals known as accredited investors. These investors are allowed to buy investments traditionally unavailable to the general public such as private equity, hedge funds, and early stage pre-IPO companies. These types of investments have a unique profile that can

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Mar 18, 2024

What is Private Equity?  

Private equity (PE) refers to a form of investment where capital, which is not listed on a public exchange, is invested directly into private companies. It’s a financial frontier for those who seek to own stakes in entities away from the glare of public markets. At its most fundamental level, private equity is about direct

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Feb 29, 2024

Linqto’s Complete Guide for International Investors

Welcome to Linqto! We’re thrilled to extend our private equity investment opportunities to international members. Regardless of whether you’re outside the United States, you can join our growing community of investors. This guide is designed to simplify your investment journey with Linqto. Investment Eligibility for Global Investors You’re likely eligible to invest with us, as

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Nov 2, 2023

How to Buy pre-IPO Stocks & Shares – A Complete Guide

Imagine investing in the next billion-dollar company just before it goes public, reaping the rewards of lower initial valuations and significant growth potential. Pre-IPO investing offers such opportunities, allowing investors to get in on the ground floor of promising companies before they hit the stock exchange. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you