Bill Ackman Is Launching a New Pershing Square Ventures Fund to Give Everyday Investors Access to Pre-IPO Companies. Here Are 4 Things Investors Need to Know Before They Dive In.
Privately owned pre-IPO companies have historically only been available to larger, accredited institutional investors. SpaceX's recent graduation from a private company to a publicly traded one, however, has pushed a particular investor frustration to a turning point.