Private markets are democratizing as retail investors gain broader access to private equity opportunities. What does this mean for the industry?
The invasion of Ukraine has added new substantial risks and uncertainties for the global economy. In the short term, we expect supply chain disruption and rising costs of energy, metals and certain agri commodities.
"Last week, Rajaa Mekouar, one of the Moonfare’s early backers participated in a fireside chat with our Investment Director Sweta Chattopadhyay. The chat served as an inaugural event of Moonfare’s newly-launched “Women in PE” series."
In our most recent whitepaper, we explore the many compelling attributes of private credit, the third-largest asset class in the alternatives space, and how it can be added to a mature portfolio.
We unravel the key concepts and characteristics of Private Equity (PE) that every investor should be familiar with - from J-curve and value creation strategies to identifying top-performing PE fund managers. Let’s dive in.
Moonfare opens up its operations in the US, becoming the only digital private markets platform with operations across Europe, Asia and the US.
Private market liquidity will remain high with private investors who have been sitting on capital during COVID making efforts to put their unspent capital to work.
$125 million investment, secondary market launch, $1 billion AuM and more – Moonfare 2021 highlights
The financial industry is poised for the largest end-of-year bonus boost since the Great Recession more than ten years ago.
Bordier & Cie, a leading Swiss private bank is pleased to announce that it is the first bank in Switzerland to sign a partnership with Moonfare. Partnership benefits private clients by expanding their access to top tier private equity funds through the Moonfare platform, that offers an easy-to-use experience.
Sustainable investing offers outperforming returns and market resilience while looking after the well-being of people and the planet.
Learn what you can gain from investing into a diverse portfolio of fund managers, each with its own liquidity profile and investing style.
Moonfare, the leading digital private equity investment platform for individual investors, announced today that it has raised $125 million in Series C funding, led by New York-based global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners.
In an illiquid world of private equity, the secondary market is how investors can cash out their assets without waiting for the fund’s life to end. This article dives deeper into the market mechanics and explores its many benefits - both for buyers and sellers.
The legendary Silicon Valley investor talks about his investment strategy, contrarian views, passion for groundbreaking tech and why he spends his time reading scientific papers.
The battle against cyberthreats is constantly growing. One thing is certain: Failure to prepare comes with a high price.
Moonfare, the leading digital investment platform for top-tier private markets funds, has signed the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the United Nations–supported organisation with over 4,000 signatories worldwide.
Covid-19 has accelerated change across the global healthcare ecosystem and brought an amplified focus to the medical industry.
Moonfare, the leading digital investment platform for top-tier private markets funds, is launching a second vintage of its flagship Buyout Portfolio to build on the success of the portfolio franchise it launched in 2020.
Moonfare furthers commitment to selecting the highest-quality funds by adding independent, experienced voice to Investment Committee
During our fourth Deal Talk episode, Moonfare Founder and CEO Steffen Pauls speaks with Permira's global Managing Partner Kurt Björklund.
The latest addition to Moonfare’s platform includes a strategy with a top manager that has distinguished itself through being solely and fully dedicated to secondaries.
Individual investors represent an untapped opportunity for private equity fund managers worth more than $100 trillion, according to KKR.
Moonfare, a leading digital investment platform for top-tier private markets funds, is launching the Moonfare Growth Equity Portfolio, a groundbreaking portfolio of technology funds that gives individual investors unprecedented access to the most exciting strategies in private equity.
Additional questions from the audience we didn't get time for during the live discussion between Steffen Pauls and Marcus Brennecke.
Here we answer some additional questions from the audience we didn't get time for in the live discussion between Steffen Pauls and Johannes Huth.
Moonfare to provide Fidelity International professional clients in Europe access to its curated offering of private markets funds
Moonfare's first Deal of the Month in 2021 is The Carlyle Group's acquisition of the leading British video game studio, Jagex
Moonfare is always looking for ways to bring our investor community more value. That's why we've introduced Deal Talk, a new video event series hosted by our Founder and CEO Dr. Steffen Pauls.
The latest addition to Moonfare’s platform includes a strategy with a top manager that has distinguished itself through its niche approach to scale up…
Moonfare builds first ever on-demand secondary market for individual private equity investors; Lexington Partners to bring institutional liquidity to Moonfare platform Moonfare reduces barriers…
Moonfare’s recent investment strategy opens a door to a key industry nowadays, expected to reach $727bn by 2025 – biotechnology. The fund manager holds…
Investors hunt for returns and find private equity. The asset class continues to outperform public markets. And individuals become an increasingly important source of…
At the end of 2019, who could have predicted everything that would happen up until now? When we contemplate the way forward for markets…
Company grows investor base to over 1,000 through Covid-19 pandemic; investors increasingly allocate to multiple funds and build diversified private markets portfolios Exceptional track…
In the age of social distancing, loneliness is on the rise. Enter pets. The $200 billion global pet industry is on track to grow…
The latest addition to Moonfare’s platform includes a historically top-quartile strategy with a robust opportunity set, razor-sharp deal filter and, best of all, low…
Moonfare provides qualified investors with access for the first time to top-tier private equity funds with a completely digital workflow, disruptive fee structure and…
Moonfare Office Hours is a recurring interview series in which Moonfare speaks with academics at leading universities around the world to discuss their research…
Moonfare Office Hours is a recurring series of interviews in which Moonfare speaks with academics at leading universities around the world to discuss their…
The private equity secondaries market is on the rise and presents significant opportunities in times of crises, according to a recent article from INSEAD…
Moonfare is excited to partner with Macro Hive, a leading macro research and market insights firm, and sponsor its podcast Macro Hive Conversations with…
Finding a job after university was hard enough. Then came Covid-19. In many major economies job markets are contracting, and all manner of in-person…
The latest addition to Moonfare’s platform is a distressed investment strategy that thrives amid economic uncertainty, deploying capital in attractive opportunities across market cycles…
Winson Ng brings more than 20 years of private markets investing experience from UBS Wealth Management and Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC Moonfare continues…
Clayton Dubilier & Rice and Vista Equity Partners have been recognized as two of the 50 best private equity firms for entrepreneurs, according to…
Moonfare continues to add strategies to the platform, this time the strategy includes a top manager that has distinguished itself through its holistic approach…
The world is bigger than publicly traded stocks — much bigger. At Moonfare we believe your portfolio should be too. Nobel Prize-winning economist Harry Markowitz…
When the Tour de France was delayed this summer, an ersatz race popped up on Zwift, an at-home cycling platform with 2.5 million users.…
Moonfare has added a new strategy to the platform, by a manager new to Moonfare, and considered to have one of the top investment…
Moonfare is excited to announce that we’ve been selected this year as one of LinkedIn Top Startups. “2020 was a turbulent year,” LinkedIn wrote…
Moonfare is proud to announce we’ve been included in this year’s FinTech50. Out of over 2000 financial technology companies across Europe, an international panel…
With its mix of family-led firms, hidden champions and mighty SMEs, the European middle market — firms with roughly €15-€150m in EBITDA — is…
A recent Bloomberg Law analysis shows that despite the financial difficulties generated by the Covid-19 crisis, private equity buyout volumes remain solid. In the…
A recent article in Barron’s explains how private equity investing continues to be a popular strategy among institutions and high net worth individuals —…
Of all capital allocated to private equity globally in 2019, 32% was invested into buyout funds. But why might be the reason for it?…
Nobel Prize-winning economist Harry Markowitz once called diversification “the only free lunch in finance”. Private equity has historically provided one of the most attractive…
Recent research conducted by Prof. Oliver Gottschalg, of HEC Paris, could help shed light on the attributes of general partners more likely to outperform…
What is the fund’s investment strategy? The latest fund addition will pursue investment opportunities in large, industry leading businesses in Asia, following a thematic…
What is the fund’s investment strategy? The latest fund pursues investment opportunities in early stage tech companies with a focus on high-growth trends such…
Moonfare presents an exclusive article analysing the role played by top US tech funds in the rapid growth and prominence of technology companies. Our…
Covid -19 has produced an economic slowdown worldwide but there are some bright spots on the venture market. A recent data analysis from Pitchbook,…
During the last decade, PE has become increasingly popular, drawing new interest from institutional and high net worth individuals. Since the Global Financial Crisis…
Germany’s oldest private bank teams up with Berlin-based fintech company to offer private equity solutions The private equity asset class was highly successful in…
Global investment firm KKR has been one of the most active PE firms since the Covid-19 outbreak, deploying around $12.7bn. The PE company has…
A recent Bloomberg Law analysis shows that the current crisis has disrupted some activities in PE’s usual business strategies but has also opened some…
Moonfare presents an exclusive article about how top US tech funding helps up-and-coming companies flourish. Our research highlights the crucial role tech funding can…
United Kingdom, April 20, 2020 – Global Banking and Finance Awards, an international finance committee that recognizes top organizations across different categories within the…
Managing investments in a digital, accessible way is giving customers a way into products previously unobtainable due to lack of wealth. Is everyone getting…
PE secondaries are on the rise in Europe and are seen as an attractive option, according to market research firm Cerulli Associates. Provided by…
According to a recent report by EY, four ways in which PE firms today are better prepared for an economic downturn are as follows: …
Dear Community, I would like to give you an update on how we are encountering the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and resulting high volatility in…
Private equity (PE) managers are going through a challenging year as record amounts of capital flow into private markets and valuations hit a new…
Moonfare & PE Insights have partnered to bring you an exclusive, in-depth article analysing private equity’s achievements within the portfolios of prominent institutional investors.…
Staying ahead of the curve has always been critical in private equity. This ability could prove even more crucial in times of uncertainty and…
Prestigious Awards Program Recognizes Outstanding Financial Technology Products and Companies LOS ANGELES, March 11, 2020 – FinTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that…
There is no doubt that these are unusual times. Global financial markets have experienced increased volatility, and increasing uncertainty regarding the medium and long-term…
The outperformance of private equity compared to public equities is widely publicized, with data from a range of providers showing that the former has…
Demand for alternative assets in general, and buyouts in particular, remains very strong, with LPs eager to put more capital into the industry. The…
Private equity has historically produced impressive returns compared to other asset classes. Figure 1 shows the performance of private equity as calculated by Cambridge…
Moonfare, the Berlin-based FinTech platform that provides access to Private Markets investment managers, has recently announced the addition of a new PE Buyout fund…
Moonfare CEO Steffen Pauls sat down with Preqin as part of their 2020 Global PE&VC report. Please see the full interview below. Demand for…
Moonfare, the fintech platform providing qualified individuals unique access to top-tier private market investments, has exceeded €250 million assets under management (AuM) as investors…
The value of private markets is on the rise. However, many people still have little understanding of private markets and what they entail. How…
2019 is set to be a record year for venture capital funding. Driven by mega-rounds, start-ups around the world have raised unprecedented levels of…
At Moonfare, all of our customers need to verify their ID before making an investment. This helps establish a sense of mutual trust as…
Manchester City’s Abu Dhabi-controlled owner has agreed to sell a $500 million stake to U.S. private equity firm Silver Lake, making it the world’s most valuable soccer group with a $4.8 billion price tag.
Moonfare has been recognized as the software service provider of the year at the SuperInvestor private equity conference this week in Amsterdam. The award…
Investing in areas away from the stock exchange is not a niche option anymore. We take a look at the world of private markets…
A recently-launched platform offering high net worth individuals access to expensive private equity funds may open a window for wealth managers wanting to enter…
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