Guide
June 19, 2025
Investing in private company shares: A guide for new investors
Have you ever wished that you could have invested in a high-growth company like Facebook, Coinbase or Google before it went public? You’re not alone—and now, the opportunity to invest in unicorn pre-IPO companies is greater than ever. In fact, over the past few decades, private market investing has grown significantly, as more people recognize the value of investing in companies earlier in their lifecycle.