In an era where investment opportunities are often gatekept behind institutional barriers, Augment Collective offers investors access, education, and community dedicated to the pre-IPO secondary market. As retail investors increasingly seek avenues to diversify their portfolios beyond traditional methods, The Collective intends to be the community investors rely on for exposure to the private markets.
The market landscape
Recent trends in pre-IPO secondaries reveal a surge in retail investor interest due to their unique investment characteristics. Investors have come to appreciate the shorter time to liquidity for moderate ROIC (return on invested capital). Pre-IPO investment opportunities present a middle ground between highly risky startup investments and public equities. Retail investors who come to The Collective will have the opportunity to access to some of the most prominent names in the pre-IPO space.
Democratizing the private markets
Our ambition is not just to offer investment opportunities but to revolutionize the notion of private market liquidity. We envision a world where retail investors are no longer bystanders but active participants in the dynamic pre-IPO landscape.
Networking and learning
At the core of The Collective is the principle of community. Our private events and dinners are more than just gatherings; they are incubators for ideas, networking, and shared learning. Here, members can connect with like-minded investors, engage in insightful conversations, and purposefully build relationships.
Staying informed
Knowledge is power, especially in the fast-evolving world of pre-IPO investments. Augment Collective's content is curated to keep our members informed about the latest market trends, investment opportunities, and insights into companies and sectors.
The deets
Today, we are unleashing the ability to invest in the hottest pre-IPO companies with just a few clicks. Some details:
- Minimums as low as $5k
- 0% management fees, 0% carry
- No lock-in. Why wait til IPO? Easily sell your stake to another investor through Augment (coming soon)
- Live streams and presentations to stay educated in the market
- Auctions
- Private in-person events
Stay tuned
Sign ups are open now. Stay tuned for more over the next few weeks!
*Accredited investors only. Private market investments are risky, speculative, and potentially illiquid.
Augment Markets Inc. is a technology company offering software and data services. Brokerage services are offered through Augment Capital LLC, an affiliated broker-dealer and member FINRA/SIPC. Investment advisory services are offered through Augment Advisors LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser.
Important Disclosures: This material has been prepared for informational purposes only. None of the information provided represents a recommendation, an offer or the solicitation of an offer to buy or sell any security. The information provided does not constitute investment, legal, tax, or accounting advice. You should consult with qualified professionals before making any investment decisions. Investing in private securities involves substantial risk, including the potential loss of principal. Private securities are typically illiquid, have limited pricing transparency, and often require longer holding periods. These investments are available exclusively to qualified accredited investors and offer no guarantee of returns. An IPO or other liquidity event is not guaranteed. Additionally, past performance of private securities does not indicate or predict future results. Share price data are estimates only, based on proprietary data from Caplight and Augment Markets Inc. and its affiliates.
Noel is an engineer at heart and a product builder at Augment, focused on creating tools that bring genuine joy to users. He previously scaled Rubrik’s on-prem technology to the cloud as an early employee and spent time at Google. He’s a serial builder of side projects, ranging from self-destructing notepads to crypto mining tools. He believes that engineering is a craft—and that great products are built at the intersection of technical rigor and user delight. He lives in Austin with his wife, two kids, and their Golden Retriever. He unfortunately maintains an unironic, shameless love for Nickelback.
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FOR ACCREDITED INVESTORS ONLY: Under federal securities laws, private market investments on this platform are available exclusively to Accredited Investors. Verification of status required before investing. Private investments involve significant risks including illiquidity, potential loss of principal, and limited disclosure requirements. "Augment" refers to Augment Markets, Inc. and its affiliates. Augment Markets, Inc. is a technology company offering software and data services. Investment advisory services are offered through Augment Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. Brokerage services are offered through Augment Capital, LLC, an affiliated broker-dealer and member FINRA/SIPC. Registration with the SEC does not imply a certain level of skill or training. Neither Augment Advisors, LLC nor Augment Capital, LLC provide legal or tax advice; consult your attorney or tax professional regarding your specific situation. For additional information, please refer to Augment Advisors, LLC’s Form ADV Part 2A (Firm Brochure) and FINRA BrokerCheck.