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Yieldstreet Secures $45 Million in Series D Financing to Expand Opportunities in Private Markets
Yieldstreet (or the “Company”), a leading private markets investment platform, today announced the successful close of an initial $45 million equity investment as part of its planned $60 million Series D funding round, led by existing investors Tarsadia Investments, Mayfair Equity Partners, and Edison Partners. The capital will be used to fund Yieldstreet’s growth plans and continue delivering private market alternatives to investors.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · June 2, 2025
Yieldstreet to Launch Automated Private Markets Investing Solution
Yieldstreet, a leading private markets investment platform, today announced the upcoming launch of Yieldstreet 360 Managed Portfolios — what it believes to be the first-ever automated private markets investing solution. This innovative investing solution is designed to remove traditional barriers to private markets, offering diversified exposure to private equity, private credit, and real estate — all tailored to individual investors' goals.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · April 7, 2025
New Research Finds 94% of Investors Increasing or Maintaining Private Market Allocations, Primarily Funded Through Existing Brokerage Accounts
Yieldstreet, a leading private market investment platform, today released "The Next Wave," comprehensive research conducted in partnership with a leading global management consulting firm. The study reveals a fundamental transformation underway in how retail investors approach and invest in private market opportunities.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2025
Yieldstreet Appoints Ted Yarbrough As Chief Investment Officer
Yieldstreet, the leading private market investing platform, today announced the appointment of Ted Yarbrough as its Chief Investment Officer.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · May 10, 2023
Yieldstreet and Equity Trust Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand IRA Access to Private Markets
Yieldstreet, the leading private market investing platform, and Equity Trust, one of the largest self-directed IRA custodians in the U.S., announced a strategic partnership that will make it easier than ever to add alternative investments to retirement accounts.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · May 2, 2023
Yieldstreet Names Former E*TRADE Executive as New Chief Marketing Officer
Yieldstreet, the leading private market investing platform, has announced Lea Stendahl has joined the company as Chief Marketing Officer. A seasoned leader and innovator in direct-to-consumer financial services, Stendahl will be responsible for driving growth across the company’s key verticals.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · April 5, 2023
Yieldstreet Announces First RIA Partnership with Kubhera Wealth Management
Yieldstreet, a leading private market platform, is proud to announce Kubhera, a national financial advisory firm, has joined the direct-to-consumer platform as its first Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) partner. Equipped with Yieldstreet’s easy-to-use tech platform and access to a wide range of alternative investment opportunities, Kubhera’s clients are now able to diversify their portfolios with alternative assets like art, real estate, venture capital, private equity, and more.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · February 23, 2023
Yieldstreet Announces Record-Breaking Year: $1B Invested, $600M Returned in 2022
Yieldstreet, a leading private market alternative investment platform, today announced its performance results for the 2022 calendar year. The report helps highlight increasing retail investor activity within private markets and showcases Yieldstreet’s strongest year on record.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · January 19, 2023
Yieldstreet Successfully Completes SOC 2 Type 2 Audit for Data Security
Yieldstreet, a leading private market alternative investment platform, today announced the successful completion of its System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type 2 attestation for Yieldstreet’s customer data protocols. This achievement reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to the highest levels of data security.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · September 29, 2022
Yieldstreet Appoints New Chief Product Officer
Yieldstreet, a leading private market alternative investment platform, today announced the appointment of 20-year financial services and technology industry veteran Rick Winslow as Chief Product Officer. This strategic expansion of Yieldstreet’s leadership team will help further scale the platform and make alternative investments more accessible to investors looking to grow their wealth outside of the stock market.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · September 22, 2022
Yieldstreet Partners with Collaborative WIM to Expand Opportunities for Women in Finance
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform, today announced its partnership with Collaborative WIM, a global alliance of CFA Societies, FPA Chapters, and industry groups created to further diversity, inclusion, and the advancement of female leaders of all backgrounds. This partnership furthers both Collaborative WIM’s and Yieldstreet’s shared goals of providing high-caliber programming, professional development, and geography-agnostic networking opportunities to support finance professionals of all backgrounds in their personal career journeys.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · August 18, 2022
Yieldstreet Closes $400 Million Credit Facility with Monroe Capital to Expand Investor Access to Private Markets
Yieldstreet, the world’s largest direct-to-consumer online platform for investing in private markets, today announced the closing of a warehouse facility that provides access to up to $400 million from Monroe Capital LLC. This financing is the largest of its kind to date for Yieldstreet and for any alternative investment platform in the industry and enables the company to scale in the coming years.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · August 9, 2022
Yieldstreet Expands Executive Team, Names Timothy Schott Chief Financial Officer
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform, today announced the appointment of Timothy Schott as Chief Financial Officer.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · July 27, 2022
Alternative Investment Platform Yieldstreet Partners with Wonder Group, the Company Redefining At-Home Dining and Food Delivery, to Offer Investors Access to the Startup’s Series B Funding Round
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform, has partnered with Wonder Group, a company founded by serial entrepreneur Marc Lore that is redefining at-home dining and food delivery, to provide an opportunity to invest in the startup’s Series B funding round. Yieldstreet members can now invest directly in a rapidly-growing VC-backed company, an opportunity previously available exclusively to institutions, family offices, and ultra-high net worth individuals.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · June 14, 2022
Yieldstreet Celebrates First Anniversary of Structured Notes with More Than $100 Million Sold and a New Partnership with Luma to Enhance Income and Growth Structured Note Offerings
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform, today announced its new partnership with Luma Financial Technologies, an award-winning global multi-issuer technology platform for market-linked investments. Through this partnership, Yieldstreet will empower investors on its platform to more effectively and strategically invest in its Structured Notes Portfolios. They have the potential to allow investors to earn higher levels of income compared to traditional fixed income assets and can also allow investors to participate in potential public market upswings. The structure of the notes also provides investors with a degree of protection should public markets slide after their purchase.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · June 8, 2022
Yieldstreet Expands Art Equity Platform with Art Equity Fund IV Anchored by Basquiat, Hirst
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform, is proud to unveil its Art Equity Fund IV, which is now accepting investments. The new offering is anchored by one of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s most significant works and includes iconic pieces from contemporary artists Damien Hirst, Edward Ruscha, and Luccio Fontana, among others. Art Equity Fund IV continues to deliver on Yieldstreet’s mission to bring millions of investors to the table and unlock the potential to diversify their portfolios in new and exciting ways.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · May 17, 2022
Yieldstreet’s Crypto Wallet Helps Investors Store and Convert Bitcoin and Ethereum
Yieldstreet, an alternative investment platform that has funded more than $3 billion in private market opportunities since inception, is launching a crypto wallet, a tool that allows investors to deposit Bitcoin and Ethereum with the option to seamlessly convert them into fiat currency to invest in Yieldstreet’s offerings.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · May 11, 2022
Yieldstreet Expands Crypto Platform with Osprey Funds to Allow Investors an Easier and Balanced Approach to Invest in the Crypto Economy
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform driven to help millions of people unlock access to previously unattainable investments, launched the Enhanced Crypto Fund which offers crypto investors an easier way to modernize their portfolio to include crypto and blockchain assets.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · April 28, 2022
Yieldstreet Expands VC Platform to Allow Investors Direct Access to Startups
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform driven to help millions of people unlock access to previously unattainable investments, is launching a platform that allows investors the unique opportunity to invest in individual companies. The first offerings include the convenience of investing directly in established startups Fetch Rewards and Flutterwave in partnership with VC investment firm Greycroft, which has $2B+ in total capital commitments across its funds. Yieldstreet will partner with other prominent venture capital firms as more deals are offered on the platform giving investors access to leading startup companies before they go public.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · April 12, 2022
Yieldstreet Launches Third Art Equity Fund Featuring Banksy and Renowned Artists.
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform dedicated to providing access to exclusive private market opportunities, today announced the continuation of its popular art equity investment opportunities, with the launch of its third art equity fund.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · March 15, 2022
Yieldstreet Launches Growth & Income REIT
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform dedicated to providing access to exclusive private market opportunities, today announced the launch of its Growth & Income REIT giving investors greater access to the booming multibillion-dollar U.S. housing market.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · February 24, 2022
Yieldstreet Makes Art Investing Experiential With Basquiat Exhibition Partnership
As part of an ongoing commitment to democratize access to investing in art, Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform providing investors with exclusive private market opportunities, announced today a partnership with Jean-Michel Basquiat’s family. The first ever exhibition honoring the life and work of the legendary artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure©, will debut in New York City. It will feature over 200 never-before-seen and rarely shown paintings, drawings, ephemera and artifacts to provide an intimate and multidimensional portrait of the artist.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · February 23, 2022
Yieldstreet & Artist Saya Woolfalk Partner to Create Experiential Opportunities For Investors
Yieldstreet reveals a one of a kind mural reinforcing its commitment to support diversity in the world of art and investing. Yieldstreet is a leading digital alternative investment platform that provides access to exclusive private market investments. Yieldstreet collaborated with contemporary artist Saya Woolfalk to create an original art installation at ArtSpark LA Frieze. The collaboration celebrates Yieldstreet’s Art Equity Fund, which democratizes investment opportunities while honoring Woolfalk’s commitment to promoting the arts.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · February 18, 2022
Yieldstreet Partners With Pantera Capital to Introduce First of Crypto Fund
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform dedicated to providing access to exclusive private market opportunities, today announced its first-ever crypto fund, Pantera Early Stage Token Fund I, through a partnership with crypto-leader, Pantera Capital.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · February 17, 2022
Yieldstreet Launches New Art Equity Fund Celebrating Artists of Harlem
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform dedicated to providing access to exclusive private market opportunities, today announced the launch of its second art equity fund in the last two months.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · January 13, 2022
Yieldstreet Launches Promotion for a Market Leading 1% APY High Yield Account
Yieldstreet, a leading multi-asset alternative investment platform driven to reduce friction and provide previously unattainable access to alternative investments, today announced it is rolling out a 1% APY high yield account promotion.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · December 21, 2021
Yieldstreet Continues Push Into Private Equity
Yieldstreet, a top multi-asset alternative investment platform focused on reducing friction and providing previously unattainable access to alternatives for millions of people, today announced a new private equity strategy that offers retail investors the opportunity to gain exposure to direct equity investments in alternative asset managers.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · December 9, 2021
Yieldstreet Named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 List For Second Straight Year
Yieldstreet, a leading multi-asset alternative investment platform, is pleased to announce that Deloitte ranked it once again among the fastest growing technology companies in the U.S. as part of its annual Technology Fast 500 List. Yieldstreet is featured among the most innovative, fastest-growing public and private technology companies across North America. The honor from Deloitte comes on the heels of a series of milestones, partnerships and new product offerings for Yieldstreet.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · November 18, 2021
Yieldstreet Raises Strategic $50M Follow-On Led By Mayfair Equity Partners
Yieldstreet, a leading multi-asset alternative investment platform, has closed a strategic $50 million follow-on investment, led by London-based Mayfair Equity Partners, a leading technology and consumer growth investor.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · November 17, 2021
Yieldstreet Launches New Art Equity Platform
Yieldstreet, a leading multi-asset alternative investment platform created to reduce friction and provide previously unattainable access to alternatives for millions of people, today announced expansion of its art platform into equity ownership investments of physical art, complementing the wide range of debt-backed opportunities offered.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · November 12, 2021
Yieldstreet Announces New Era of Liquidity in the Alternatives Market
Yieldstreet, a top multi-asset alternative investment platform driven to reduce friction and provide previously unattainable access to alternatives for millions of people, last week launched the first pre-term liquidity event on a private market investment and fulfilled a key objective from their recent Series C fundraising announcement.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · November 2, 2021
Alternative Investment Platform Yieldstreet Partners With City Harvest, New York’s Largest Food Rescue Organization
Yieldstreet, a prominent New York-based fintech platform, announced today that it is partnering with City Harvest to provide meals to communities that have been increasingly impacted by food insecurity. City Harvest is New York City’s largest food rescue organization, helping to feed those who are struggling to put meals on their tables.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · November 1, 2021
Yieldstreet Inks Deal With New York Giants
The New York Giants and Yieldstreet, a prominent New York-based FinTech platform, announced today a first-of-its-kind exclusive partnership making Yieldstreet the Official Alternative Investment Platform of the New York Giants. Yieldstreet, which seeks to narrow the income and opportunity gap for retail investors, is the National Football League’s first exclusive partner in the alternative investment category.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · October 12, 2021
Yieldstreet To Launch Venture Capital Platform Giving Investors More Alternative Investment Opportunities
Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform driven to help millions of people claim financial independence by unlocking access to previously unattainable investments, today launches a new venture capital focused platform, with plans to ramp up available offerings over the coming months. Retail investors can now gain exposure to private companies disrupting existing sectors or creating entirely new ones. Typically, during this private stage, companies see fast growth as their products and technology commercialize and allow for scale.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · October 7, 2021
Yieldstreet Named to CB Insights’ 2021 Fintech 250 List of Top Fintech Startups
CB Insights has named leading digital alternative investment platform Yieldstreet as a Top Fintech Startup for a second year in a row as part of its fourth annual Fintech 250 list. It consists of a prestigious roster of top private fintech companies using technology to transform financial services.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · October 5, 2021
Yieldstreet’s Athena Art Finance Unveils 350 Square Foot Interactive Artwork at Armory Show
Yieldstreet, a leading digital investing platform driven to help millions of people claim financial independence by unlocking access to previously unattainable alternative investments, and its subsidiary Athena Art Finance, today unveiled a more than 350 square foot art installation by Emmy-winning artist Mike Perry at the Armory Show at the Javits Center in New York City.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · September 8, 2021
Basketball Star Joins Forces With Investment Platform, Yieldstreet, to Launch Campaign Educating Content Creators and the Next Generation of Investors
Yieldstreet, a prominent alternative investment platform which seeks to narrow the income and opportunity gap for retail investors, today announced a campaign with NBA star Spencer Dinwiddie - Yieldstreet and Witty: Voyage Into The Alternative Investment Space. Bringing awareness to the alternative assets market, Spencer has partnered with Yieldstreet to expand the platform’s mission to make investing more accessible with the goal of bridging the wealth creation gap.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · August 9, 2021
Yieldstreet Hits $2B In Deals Funded on Only Diversified Alternative Investment Platform
Yieldstreet, a leading alternative investing platform narrowing the income and opportunity gap for retail investors, today announced hitting the $2 billion mark in deals funded thanks to its unique alternative investment offerings and rapidly growing interest in returns outside the stock market and traditional bonds.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · July 27, 2021
Yieldstreet’s Prism Fund Capitalizes on One-Year Anniversary With 350% Surge in New Investors
Yieldstreet, a leading digital investing platform built to help millions of people claim financial independence by creating access to previously unattainable alternative investments, today announced triple digit investor growth, on the back of its one-year anniversary, with the number of first-time investors in Yieldstreet’s Prism Fund surging 350% in Q2 in 2021 from the same time period a year ago.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · July 1, 2021
Yieldstreet Announces $100M in Series C to Usher In New Era of Investing
Yieldstreet, a leading digital investing platform driven to help millions of people claim financial independence by unlocking access to previously unattainable alternative investments, today announced its $100 million Series C funding round.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · June 2, 2021
Yieldstreet Adds Its Next Third-Party Fund With The Real Estate Opportunity Fund
Yieldstreet, the alternative investing platform helping retail investors build income-generating investment portfolios, announced the launch of the Real Estate Opportunity Fund. The fund will provide investors exposure to opportunistic commercial real estate investments via a relationship with Harbor Group International (HGI), which manages $12.7B in real estate investments and has realized 333 investments with aggregate sales proceeds of $9.3B.
By Yieldstreet · Via Business Wire · April 6, 2021