Companies with highest sell-side demand so far this year
Private market liquidity continues to evolve as shareholders look for opportunities to transact in a still-constrained exit environment. One of the clearest signals of this dynamic is sell-side demand, the volume of shareholders actively placing asks on the Forge marketplace.
So far this year, a distinct group of companies has emerged, spanning crypto infrastructure, data platforms and fintech, where early investors and employees of these companies seek liquidity.
Below we highlight ten companies currently seeing some of the highest sell-side activity on Forge so far this year. Investors are potentially able to find active sellers in these companies on the Forge marketplace.
Kraken, a crypto exchange company
San Francisco-based Kraken is one of the most actively traded crypto companies in private markets, with strong shareholder interest in selling and currently representing the highest number of asks on Forge’s Marketplace. In November 2025, Kraken reached a $20 billion valuation following an $800 million funding round.
Kraken has positioned itself as a regulated, institutional-grade exchange for digital assets. Earlier this year, the company became the first crypto firm to secure a Federal Reserve “master account,” enabling it to accept client deposits and withdrawals directly. This development further strengthens its infrastructure as it looks toward a potential IPO in the near term.1
Founded in 2011, Kraken’s Forge Price™ is $32.49 as of April 10, 2026, implying a valuation of $10.57 billion. Notable investors include Citadel Securities, GE Ventures, Tribe Capital and Blockchain Capital.
SpaceX, an aerospace technology company
Starbase, Texas-based SpaceX stands apart as one of the most valuable private companies globally and is among those seeing the highest sell-side demand on Forge’s Marketplace. With continued growth in Starlink and increasing signals of a potential IPO as early as this summer, shareholder interest in monetizing positions remains elevated.
Earlier this month, reports indicated that Elon Musk is planning a company roadshow ahead of a potential June IPO. The roadshow is expected to target retail investors, with indications that individual investors could receive a larger allocation than in any prior IPO. SpaceX is reportedly seeking to raise up to $75 billion at a valuation of as much as $1.75 trillion.2
Founded in 2002, SpaceX’s Forge Price™ is $603.28 as of April 10, 2026, implying a valuation of $1.43 trillion. Notable investors include Fidelity Investments, Founders Fund, 137 Ventures and Valor Equity Partners. SpaceX is listed as one of Forge’s Private Magnificent 7 companies.
Chainalysis, a blockchain compliance leader
New York-based Chainalysis, a leader in blockchain analytics and compliance, operates at the intersection of crypto and regulation. The company provides data and intelligence tools that help businesses and government agencies detect and prevent illicit cryptocurrency activity.
Founded in 2014, Chainalysis has seen notable sell-side activity in the first half of the year. In April, the company released research projecting that stablecoin transaction volume could exceed $700 trillion by 2035, with payments potentially rivaling Visa and Mastercard within the next decade, underscoring the growing importance of digital asset security.3
Chainalysis’ Forge Price™ is $7.25 as of April 10, 2026, implying a valuation of $1.55 billion. Notable investors include Coatue Management, Ribbit Capital, Benchmark and Crew Capital.
Ripple, a blockchain infrastructure company
Ripple continues to see steady sell-side interest, ranking among the companies with the highest shareholder activity on Forge’s Marketplace this year. The company is widely regarded as one of the most established players in blockchain infrastructure.
Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, Ripple focuses on enabling financial institutions, businesses, and governments to manage and tokenize value across global payment networks. Last year, the company acquired treasury software firm GTreasury, which laid the groundwork for the launch of Ripple Treasury in January. The enterprise product is designed to help businesses manage both cash and digital assets within a single platform.4
Ripple’s Forge Price™ is $109.96 as of April 10, 2026, implying a valuation of $18.08 billion. Notable investors include Blockchain Capital, Founders Fund, Andreessen Horowitz and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Addepar, a wealth management company
Mountain View, California-based Addepar has built a leading data platform for wealth and asset management firms. The fintech company focuses on creating a more transparent financial system, offering data aggregation, analytics and reporting solutions for complex investment portfolios.
Founded in 2009, Addepar recently acquired AI technology company Arcus to enhance its AI-enabled workflows across financial and institutional products. The company is seeing elevated sell-side demand supported by its global footprint (operating in more than 50 countries) and by its platform, which manages over $7 trillion in assets.5
Addepar’s Forge Price™ is $3.50 as of April 10, 2026, implying a valuation of $3.20 billion. Notable investors include 8VC, WestCap, Burch Creative Capital and D1 Capital Partners.
Automation Anywhere, a pioneer in robotics automation
Founded in 2003, Automation Anywhere is seeing elevated sell-side interest this year. The company is widely recognized as a pioneer in robotic process automation (RPA), offering solutions that help businesses automate end-to-end operations at scale.
This month, Automation Anywhere reported that 61% of its software bookings in the fourth quarter of 2025 were driven by AI-powered products. Additionally, the company’s annual recurring revenue (ARR) grew by 23%, while its agentic customer base doubled. The company attributed this growth to enterprises successfully converting AI pilots into scalable, production-ready deployments.6
San Jose, California-based Automation Anywhere’s Forge Price™ is $3.24 as of April 10, 2026, implying a valuation of $1.33 billion. Notable investors include Goldman Sachs, General Atlantic, Arctic Ventures and Salesforce Ventures.
Dataminr, a risk intelligence company
New York-based Dataminr leverages AI to deliver real-time event detection and risk intelligence. Its platform is designed to help organizations identify the earliest signals of high-impact events and emerging risks by analyzing vast amounts of publicly available data.
Founded in 2009, Dataminr continues to enhance its platform with advancements in AI and defense capabilities. In March, the company announced the launch of Dataminr Cyber Defense, a suite of preemptive threat solutions designed to provide clients with tailored insights into relevant and emerging risks.7
Ranked among the companies with the highest sell-side demand on Forge’s Marketplace, Dataminr’s Forge Price™ is $8.93 as of April 10, 2026, implying a valuation of $832.20 million. Notable investors include Morgan Stanley, Venrock, Goldman Sachs and Fidelity.
PsiQuantum, a quantum computing solutions company
PsiQuantum is among the more forward-looking companies on this list, reflecting elevated sell-side demand on Forge’s Marketplace. The Palo Alto, California-based company is focused on building large-scale quantum computing systems for commercial and research applications.
Founded in 2015, PsiQuantum announced a major partnership with Lockheed Martin late last year aimed at accelerating the development of scalable quantum computing for use in aerospace and defense. The collaboration is expected to explore how quantum computing can enhance the performance and capabilities of next-generation aircraft and defense systems.8
PsiQuantum’s Forge Price™ is $33.77 as of April 10, 2026, implying a valuation of $5.75 billion. Notable investors include Temasek, Ribbit Capital, Founders Fund and M12.
Attentive, a marketing solutions provider
New York-based Attentive has demonstrated high seller demand this year. The company provides marketing automation solutions for enterprises, enabling SMS and mobile-first engagement across a range of industry verticals.
Attentive continues to expand its product capabilities. Earlier this year, the company announced broader access to its patented Two-Tap™ technology, alongside enhanced AI-driven omnichannel marketing tools designed to give brands greater visibility and engagement across digital channels. These updates aim to help businesses adapt to an increasingly dynamic consumer landscape.9
Attentive’s Forge Price™ is $6.03 as of April 10, 2026, implying a valuation of $913.46 million. Notable investors include D1 Capital Partners, Sequoia Capital, Coatue Management and G Squared.
Tanium, an endpoint management company
Kirkland, Washington-based Tanium rounds out this list of companies with the highest sell-side demand on Forge’s Marketplace. Founded in 2007, Tanium is a leader in endpoint security and IT operations, providing tools that enable enterprises and government organizations to secure, manage and control their technology environments.
The company has continued to earn recognition across the industry. In 2025, Tanium was named Microsoft Partner of the Year for the third consecutive year. More recently, it received the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Award from Cybersecurity Insiders and was recognized as a Top 50™ Cybersecurity Provider by Everest Group.10
Tanium’s Forge Price™ is $5.40 as of April 10, 2026, implying a valuation of $4.26 billion. Notable investors include Salesforce Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Citi Ventures and T. Rowe Price.
