The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The origins of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Grayscale originally created its Bitcoin trust to give investors a way to participate directly in the price changes of the Bitcoin cryptocurrency. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust offered shares to institutional and accredited investors without having to do a full registration process with the SEC.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 17, 2024

They also invest differently. Here are three perhaps surprising ways the ultra-wealthy invest their money. However, alternative investments comprise roughly 50% of assets owned by the ultra-wealthy compared to only 5% for the average investor. What's the top alternative investment? Anyone can invest in them.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 20, 2024

Private equity and venture capital firms typically have access to investments that are not available to everyday investors. Well, to put it simply, these funds raise capital from ultrahigh-net-worth individuals called accredited investors. Nevertheless, investing in start-ups can be extremely appealing.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 5, 2024

However, it has an active internal trading program that allows employees and existing investors to buy and sell shares, and some secondary websites occasionally allow accredited investors to buy and sell shares of SpaceX stock. The Cosmos Fund exists to hold only one investment -- SpaceX stock. There are some caveats.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

According to investment company 21Shares -- the same company that partnered with Ark Invest on the launch of new spot Bitcoin and spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) -- Sui can process 297,000 transactions per second, compared to 65,000 for Solana. Apple: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2008, you’d have $42,465 !*

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FinSMEs

JANUARY 22, 2025

Musaffa, a NYC-based provider of a comprehensive platform for ethical investing, raised over $4M in funding. Since its launch, Musaffa has raised over $3 million from 23 investors, including accredited investors.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

But there's no reason to give up hope quite yet if you're thinking about investing in XRP. And there's one more reason to be excited if you're an XRP investor. Investment firm Grayscale just announced the creation of a new investment trust that will let accredited investors buy XRP.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

That setback caused Grayscale Investments to shut its XRP Trust in 2021. Second, Grayscale recently relaunched its XRP Trust as a closed-end fund ( CEF ) for accredited investors in response to Ripple's partial victory. Those new funds could stabilize XRP's price and lock in more mainstream investors.

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This is going to be BIG.

OCTOBER 14, 2015

I don't remember whether it was over a meal at Good Fork , Rucola , Martha , or maybe over an Ample Hills ice cream cone, but I've definitely said the words "Wouldn't it be cool if you could setup a way to invest in the growth of the food and beverage scene in Brooklyn--like, the whole thing. Maybe like a fund."

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 1, 2024

If you're thinking about investing in XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) , there's significant cause for concern. The big bounce that many investors expected has never materialized, and XRP remains one of only a handful of top cryptocurrencies that is down for the year. Should you invest $1,000 in XRP right now? There are drawbacks, to be sure.

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Private Equity Professional

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Hartford Funds has launched Hartford Schroders Private Opportunities Fund (HSPOF), a new fund for accredited investors that will invest in private equity. HSPOF will invest both directly and through co-investments in small- and medium-sized buyout and growth companies that have enterprise values from $50 million to $1 billion.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Apollo Asset Backed Credit is structured as an operating company rather than an investment fund, a step that may allow it to take in more money from individual retirement accounts. Apollo in June filed to create an infrastructure investment company that has a similar setup. Apollo Global Management Inc. Apollo Global Management Inc.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

One way Nvidia capitalizes on these added funds is by making strategic investments in companies that help spread the adoption of its products. Nvidia's investment in SoundHound had a value of $8 million at the end of the quarter, but it held a significantly larger investment in Applied Digital worth $63 million.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 10, 2015

First, you have to be an accredited investor--someone with a few hundred grand in income or a million to your name. Below that and they need to keep you from investing in really risky stuff, like venture capital. Even if they''re pooled into one fund for investment purposes, each member still hogs up a slot towards that 99.

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APRIL 1, 2015

I''ve had the good fortune of investing in standout companies like Canary, Tinybop, Floored, Orchard, and Ringly, just to name a few. The fund is performing really well and we''ve had lots of inbound offers to invest in the second fund, which was being rounded up until recently. That''s when I got an offer I couldn''t refuse.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

While most of the money that goes into VC funds comes from institutions that are highly experienced in the asset class, some family offices and high net worth individuals also invest in VC. They’re trying to get exposure and diversification at the same time, while potentially seeing co-investment deal flow.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 26, 2024

Many people correctly associate hedge funds with rich people and may wish they could invest in them, too, despite not being rich. If you're interested in investing in them, there are some solid reasons not to do so. At the same time, there ways you can invest like hedge funds if that is your aim. billion Two Sigma $67.5

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AltAssets

JANUARY 17, 2025

Alternative asset management giant Sagard has opened its first evergreen private equity fund for Canadian accredited investors. The post Sagard opens evergreen private equity fund for accredited Canadian investors appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 10, 2024

For example, it signed a strategic joint venture with healthcare real estate investment trust (REIT) Healthcare Realty (NYSE: HR) to jointly own and invest in medical outpatient buildings. KKR could potentially invest up to $600 million more into the joint venture in the future to pursue additional investments.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

So what Some of that drop occurred after investors had a negative reaction to news that Canopy would be selling shares in a private placement offering that will raise as much as $50 million for the company. Though the shares are sold to accredited investors , common stock shareholder ownership is diluted in the process.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Private credit investment manager Altriarch Asset Management (Altriarch), has launched a new fund that will focus on investments in what the South Carolina-based firm describes as “overlooked segments” within the private credit space.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) , the digital currency of the Ripple blockchain, has taken its investors on a wild ride since its market debut in 2013. In other words, a $10,000 investment would have grown to $6.52 Should you invest $1,000 in XRP right now? if you invested $1,000 at the time of our recommendation, you’d have $712,454 !*

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MAY 5, 2021

There has been this narrative about investing in VC funds that you have to get into the top quartile (25%) or possibly the top decile (10%) in order to generate good returns. Manager selection remains an important part of VC investing because the lower half of VC funds do not outperform the stock market.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 19, 2024

You don't need to find the next Amazon or hit on a lottery ticket-type stock to make big money in investing. Believe it or not, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be a great way to diversify your investments and make you rich. In other words, it's a way to invest in Bitcoin without owning it yourself.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Many cryptocurrencies lost their luster during the past two years as rising interest rates drove investors toward more conservative investments. Those tailwinds arguably make Bitcoin the safest cryptocurrency to invest in. Should you invest $1,000 in Bitcoin right now? But the U.S. million by 2030.

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FinSMEs

JULY 13, 2023

If you qualify as an accredited investor and possess sufficient capital, acting as a limited partner could open doors to private equity investments with major firms like The Carlyle Group, Blackstone or CVC Capital Partners.

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Integrity Financial Planning

APRIL 5, 2023

What does it mean to be an accredited investor? The options are different for an accredited investor, which has come up for some of his clients in need of creative solutions such as a 1031 exchange. Here’s what you’ll learn in today’s show: What is the role of an accredited investor? (0:21)

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

We backed four of the female founders in the Inc Female Founders 100 list—another five we passed on and two had rounds oversubscribed before we got a chance to invest. I didn’t say venture investing was easy—but at least we got a look.) I generally accept any invite to speak or answer questions in front of a public group that I get.

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Indigo Marketing Agency

APRIL 28, 2023

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Motley Fool host Deidre Woollard caught up with Meyer to discuss: Creating a vision for your investing plan. Risk mitigation strategies for real estate investors. A common way that real estate investors start out. To get started investing, check out our quick-start guide to investing in stocks. The HGTV disease."

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FinSMEs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Anzu Partners, an Atlanta, Boston, San Diego, and Tampa-based investment firm delivering capital and strategic support to early-stage breakthrough technology companies, raised more than $200m at the close of its third venture capital fund.

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 19, 2023

Nomura PC taps BlackRock exec as Head of Opportunistic Private Credit Submitted 19/07/2023 - 10:47am Nomura Private Capital (NPC) has appointed Steve Kavulich, a portfolio manager and investment committee member at BlackRock, as the firm's new Head of Opportunistic Private Credit, based in its New York office.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 21, 2024

To get started investing, check out our beginner's guide to investing in stocks. If you’re worried you’ve already missed your chance to invest, now is the best time to buy before it’s too late. And the numbers speak for themselves: Amazon: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2010, you’d have $21,285 !*

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SEI

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

How digital assets are democratizing the world of investing. Those in and outside the financial services industry are seeking to reconcile this emerging technology and its impact on the ecosystem of investing. Tue, 09/06/2022 - 16:15. Ventures (US). Pulse on the Future. Accessibility and open finance.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Meb Faber, founder and chief investment officer of Cambria Investments, speaks about a new ETF that may be the solution to the challenge of concentrated equity positions. Full transcript below. ~~~ About this week’s guest: Meb Faber is co-Founder and CIO at Cambria Investment Management, as well as research firm Idea Farm.

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 13, 2023

To me, it’s exactly the kind of thing that the feedback and perspective of a coach is great for—but I don’t see a lot of investors making the investment in getting a coach. If you’re in this industry then you’re in it to make partner—so wouldn’t any advantage you could get be worthwhile to invest in, within reason?

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Steve Sanduski

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Today the firm offers high-touch financial planning and alternative investments to high-net-worth clientele. Michael and I have known each other since my days at Peak Advisor Alliance, and I was excited to catch up with him at the 2022 CAIS Alternative Investment Summit in Beverly Hills. Michael Bradley founded Bradley Wealth in 2002.

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