Investing in these companies carries inherent risks, including the possibility that the company may never undergo an Initial Public Offering.
Gain exposure to hundreds of the most dynamic, VC-backed companies before they go public.
Investing in these companies carries inherent risks, including the possibility that the company may never undergo an Initial Public Offering.
StartEngine provides an array of offerings to help generate long-term wealth in today's market, including tax-advantaged investing with a self-directed IRA.
Start Building a 50/30/20 Portfolio
“The future standard portfolio may look like 50/30/20 — stocks, bonds, and private assets.”
—Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock
Source: 2025 Annual Chairman's Letter, BlackRock
Pre-IPO Funds
For accredited investors
Access professionally managed funds that invest in late-stage private companies before they go public.
Exposure to established private companies
Diversified fund structure
Dedicated Pre-IPO support
Who qualifies: $200K+ annual income, $1M+ net worth (excluding home), or qualifying credentials.
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No requirements
Invest in early-stage startups alongside thousands of other investors. Start with as little as $500 and support companies you believe in.
No income or net worth requirements
$500 minimum investment
Hundreds of startups to choose from
Pre-IPO Funds
For accredited investors
Access professionally managed funds that invest in late-stage private companies before they go public.
Exposure to established private companies
Diversified fund structure
Dedicated Pre-IPO support
Who qualifies: $200K+ annual income, $1M+ net worth (excluding home), or qualifying credentials.
Browse Pre-IPO FundsWhy Invest in Pre-IPO Funds
As more leading companies stay private longer, pre-IPO funds allow accredited investors to participate earlier, before the public markets have access.
Exposure once limited to institutions
Professionally managed funds
Access to a professional advisor
Access investments in four simple steps. Your funds are held and dispersed by StartEngine Primary, an established broker-dealer registered with the SEC and FINRA / SIPC.
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