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Excited to unveil our first VC Files: Sophie L. of Oyster Ventures. She transitioned from founder to VC by selling her startup within 6 months of founding. In 2016, she established Oyster Ventures as a solo-GP and has since launched three funds and deployed capital into 80+ startups, with 16 exits (8 IPOs) recorded to date. We’ll explore: → 0 to 1 becoming a successful VC → the secrets behind Sophie’s most successful deals → the assets she avoids and more → uncomfortable truths about VC → what’s “hot” on the market And there’s more: You'll get to ask Sophie anything in our live Q&A. Introducing: VC files 📂 R/ Note holder-only events that will break down the information barriers in venture, revealing the secrets and strategies that could give you an edge as a non-professional investor. We may or may not share this event’s edited recording. Some things are meant to be shared only once and only live, so... see you there! Grab Notes to secure the invite https://lnkd.in/gg62PHQB

Today, we’re celebrating 8 years of crowdfunding! 🎉 Since 2016, Republic has been empowering investors to invest in the future that they believe in, with as little as $100. This is all made possible through crowdfunding, where we’ve unlocked private markets for investors and institutions around the world 🌎

Venture capital is a secretive club, but with Republic Note, you get a guest pass. Introducing VC Files, a series of events that will uncover raw, untold stories from the pros in the industry. 🔒 R/Note holder exclusive🔒 The stories that you will not hear anywhere else. Grab Notes to secure your invite: https://lnkd.in/gg62PHQB Revealing our first guest soon.

Inflation is at its lowest since 2022. Geopolitical tensions makes you question: was this just the first wave? How do you safeguard your capital's value? Diversification. One of the ways: investing in private companies. Time to consider dipping your toes into it. #portfoliodiversification #privateequity #privatemarkets

In the US there are 6x more private than public companies with $100M+ in revenue. 📈 Companies are staying private for longer. We’ve said it before, democratization of private equity is a long-term trend. Our CEO Kendrick Nguyen explored the topic further with Slava Rubin on Smart Humans podcast. Listen to the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/e-T8ChHK Disclaimer https://lnkd.in/ecdXqqTy

Curious about how small investors can tap into the dynamic world of venture capital? 🚀 Join us at 5 PM ET today for a discussion that I'll be speaking at with some of the brightest minds in the industry!

We're going live with Kendrick Nguyen, Jenny Fielding, Laura (Bordewieck) Rippy and Eric Cantor in a couple of hours! ⏰ See you there? 😎

Launching a Web3 project? Caitlin Szikszai from the Republic investment team offers 🔑 insights for successfully launching a Web3 project. Check out her #DCODED discussion with DVerse 👇

Should individual investors get access to venture? Or is it too risky? How do Pre-IPO investments perform in markets like today's? These and more burning questions will be discussed in our upcoming webinar featuring → Our CEO Kendrick Nguyen → Jenny Fielding of Everywhere Ventures → Laura (Bordewieck) Rippy of Alumni Ventures → hosted by Eric Cantor of Vincent Alternative Investments P.S. you’ll be able to ask your toughest questions in REAL-TIME Grab your spot, it’s coming up tomorrow: https://lnkd.in/d4byyHSn Disclaimer https://lnkd.in/ecdXqqTy

Going public is on the decline. And we’re tired of private equity being out of reach for non accredited investors. In our upcoming webinar with Kendrick Nguyen, Jenny Fielding of Everywhere Ventures, Laura (Bordewieck) Rippy of Alumni Ventures, and Eric Cantor of Vincent, we’ll dive into how can small investors access big deals. → which approaches make sense for everyday investors → what are the risks and pitfalls → what do you need to know about fees, liquidity and taxes → and more Grab your spot: https://lnkd.in/d4byyHSn Disclaimer https://lnkd.in/ecdXqqTy