Forge Markets for Shareholders, Investors and Institutions

Buying and Selling Private Company Shares

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Diversification Opportunities

Whether you're an investor or a shareholder, trading in the private market can offer potential new opportunities. Buy shares in private companies, or turn your equity into liquidity.

Discover Secondary Market Insights and Data

Forge offers exclusive private market insights such as private stock valuation and proprietary pricing data to help inform investors and shareholders so they can trade shares with confidence.

Transaction Support

Forge's intuitive platform has facilitated more than $12B in private market transactions. A licensed broker will guide you through the process and answer any questions you have.

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How to Trade Pre-IPO Shares

Join Forge's Powerful Trading Platform

Create a Free Account

Once you sign up, answer some questions regarding your accredited investor status and join more than 400,000 shareholders and investors in the Forge network. A private market specialist will then contact you to learn more about your trading goals.

Explore Thousands of Investment Opportunities

Use same day pricing data to gain valuable insights into the private market. Work with a private market specialist to leverage Forge's powerful investment platform and explore potential investments.

Complete Transactions

Forge will act as your broker as you negotiate deals and help you navigate through the lifecycle of your transaction.

How to Trade Pre-IPO Shares

Join Forge's Powerful Trading Platform

Create a Free Account

Once you sign up, answer some questions regarding your accredited investor status and join more than 400,000 shareholders and investors in the Forge network. A private market specialist will then contact you to learn more about your trading goals.

Explore Thousands of Investment Opportunities

Use same day pricing data to gain valuable insights into the private market. Work with a private market specialist to leverage Forge's powerful investment platform and explore potential investments.

Complete Transactions

Forge will act as your broker as you negotiate deals and help you navigate through the lifecycle of your transaction.

How To Sell Pre-IPO Shares

Find Out What Your Shares Could Be Worth

Create a Free Account

Create a free Forge account and explore the secondary marketplace on an intuitive platform. Connect with a private market specialist to learn more about your options.

Indicate Interest To Sell Your Shares

Let the market know you're ready to sell. Forge's private market specialists will help you set a price for the amount of shares you want to sell. Your private market specialist will be on hand to answer any questions regarding your holdings and help navigate you through the entire process.

Get Matched With A Qualified Buyer

Your private market specialist will help you seek a qualified buyer from Forge's network of 125,000 accredited investors and help set the terms of the transaction.

Close Transaction

Forge's private market specialists will strive to help you navigate through the lifecycle of your transaction. Use your equity to potentially fund major life events or simply to diversify your financial profile.

How to Sell Pre-IPO Shares

Join Forge's Powerful Trading Platform

Create a Free Account

Create a free Forge account and explore the secondary marketplace on an intuitive platform. Connect with a private market specialist to learn more about your options.

Indicate Interest To Sell Your Shares

Let the market know you're ready to sell. Forge's private market specialists will help you set a price for the amount of shares you want to sell. Your private market specialist will be on hand to answer any questions regarding your holdings and help navigate you through the entire process.

Get Matched With A Qualified Buyer

Your private market specialist will help you seek a qualified buyer from Forge's network of 125,000 accredited investors and help set the terms of the transaction.

Close Transaction

Forge's private market specialists will strive to help you navigate through the lifecycle of your transaction. Use your equity to potentially fund major life events or simply to diversify your financial profile.

for Institutions

Join the Secondary Marketplace for Institutional Investors

  • Discover investment tools for institutions
  • Seek potentially outsized returns with same day private market data
  • Manage complex portfolios on Forge's comprehensive investment platform

$12B

Trading volume

As of 3/17/22

21K

Trades that have given us historical data points

As of 5/16/22

500+

Private companies traded

As of 5/16/22