secondary market

Fund-of-funds investor Cendana Capital has joined with Kline Hill Partners for a new oversubscribed fund to buy out stakes from seed LPs looking for liquidity.

Cendana, Kline Hill have a fresh $105M to buy stakes in seed VC funds from LPs looking to sell

Secondary activity was inconsistent this year, but if the IPO window opens back up in 2024, secondaries should return with it.

Summer’s secondary surge didn’t last, but 2024 should be strong

A new fleet of startups is providing access to secondary deal data, which tells us how companies are doing in an otherwise quiet market.

Secondary market trackers are lighting up a traditionally dark deal environment

Earlier today, we talked with Phil Haslett, the co-founder and now chief strategy officer of EquityZen, a 10-year-old, New York-based secondary marketplace that connects accredited buyers with privately held company…

This secondary markets expert says we haven’t hit bottom yet

If you have equity and are seeking liquidity, you are not alone. Getting liquidity for startup equity is an industrywide problem and has been for decades.

Planning to use your startup equity as collateral? Good luck

For investors, now is a good time to start seeing the opportunities while also protecting themselves against potential risks down the line.

How investors can still get strong returns from late-stage tech startups

Seedrs — the UK’s first full-function private equity secondary market to launch back in 2017 — is launching its secondary market offering to all private businesses. The idea is that…

Crowd equity platform Seedrs opens up its existing secondary market to any business

Even amid a pandemic, there’s a race on to create a powerful, global private securities marketplace where private shares are traded as freely as public company shares on the Nasdaq.…

Once rivals, secondary market player Forge is acquiring SharesPost in a $160 million cash-and-stock deal

The public markets are in turmoil as the economic impact of COVID-19 comes into focus; however, it is less clear what the impact of the changing value of public companies…

Startup valuations drop as exits are delayed and the stock market reprices tech

The increase in activity in the pre-IPO secondary market means that founders, early employees, and investors are receiving liquidity much sooner in a company’s lifecycle than ever before…

Founder’s guide to the pre-IPO secondary market

Openfinance, the secondary market for trading digital alternative assets, announced it will be opening up trading of third-party digital securities to U.S. Investors, making it the first trading platform to…

Openfinance opens up US trading of third-party digital assets