Do you ever wish you could buy stakes in companies before they go public? It's not impossible, although it can be difficult, and somewhat convoluted. Most of these few offerings still aren't exactly suited for smaller investors.
Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman plans on changing this, and soon.
Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same "Total Conviction" signal is flashing for a company 1/100th the size of Nvidia. Continue »
Ackman is the chief stock picker behind Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. (aimed at larger, accredited investors) and Pershing Square USA (NYSE: PSUS) (for smaller retail investors), which holds a hand-picked portfolio of publicly traded equities. Ackman also runs Pershing Square Inc. (NYSE: PS), an alternative ****** et management firm, while its primary investment vehicle is Pershing Square Holdings (OTC: PSHZF).
Ackman is working on a new investment vehicle for smaller retail traders that will own private stakes in pre-IPO companies. He spoke about it earlier this month.

#NVIDIA #signal