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The Potential to

Shape the Future

Explore the marketplace for private companies aspiring to transform our world

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Investing in private companies is highly speculative and involves a high degree of risk, including the risk of substantial loss of investment.

Why EquityZen?

Find What's Possible in the Private Markets

Established Network

From curated investment offerings to deep relationships with 400+ established startups, our clients refer their friends and return to our marketplace again and again.

Deep Data and Insights

Exclusive private market data and insights to make informed decisions, backed by a dedicated research team and 10-years of secondary market activity.

Purpose-Built Technology

Award-winning investment platform delivering secure, compliant and fully-streamlined processes that provide access to a market once uniquely available to institutional investors.

User-Friendly Experience

Intuitive, personalized interface and guidance from private market specialists helps you enter the market with confidence.

EquityZen by the Numbers

690K+

Total Subscribers

450+

Companies Served

43K+

Company Approved Transactions Since 2013

Step by Step

Our Guided Process

  1. Sign up and verify your accreditation status to access investment offerings on the platform.

  2. Reserve investments in live offerings or indicate interest in upcoming offerings by browsing companies, reviewing offering documents and performing research.

  3. Execute documents and provide payment information to complete investment via ACH transfer or wire.

  4. Actively manage your investments by receiving personalized updates on companies in the portfolio.

  5. Receive investment proceeds in the form of shares or cash if the company has a successful exit or you wish to sell.

For more than 10 years, EquityZen has committed to and delivered on our mission — Private Markets for the Public

Join large and small investors and shareholders shaping the future with EquityZen