Angel Investors Network

    Alternative Investments

    Coverage of non-traditional investment vehicles.

    FSB Flags $2 Trillion in Private Credit Risk: What Accredited Investors Must Know
    Alternative Investments

    FSB Flags $2 Trillion in Private Credit Risk: What Accredited Investors Must Know

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    Gold, Commodities, and Real Assets as Inflation Hedges: A 2026 Guide for Accredited Investors
    Alternative Investments

    Gold, Commodities, and Real Assets as Inflation Hedges: A 2026 Guide for Accredited Investors

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
    Elephant Energy Review 2026: The Home Electrification Startup Betting on IRA Credits That Congress Terminated
    Alternative Investments

    Elephant Energy Review 2026: The Home Electrification Startup Betting on IRA Credits That Congress Terminated

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··6 min read
    Fund of Funds Explained: Fees, Returns, and Who Should Use One
    Alternative Investments

    Fund of Funds Explained: Fees, Returns, and Who Should Use One

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··9 min read
    Blackstone Gates BCRED for the First Time: What It Means for Your Alternative Investments
    Alternative Investments

    Blackstone Gates BCRED for the First Time: What It Means for Your Alternative Investments

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··8 min read
    Crescent Capital Closes $10.8B Direct Lending Fund: What the Record Raise Signals for Private Credit
    Alternative Investments

    Crescent Capital Closes $10.8B Direct Lending Fund: What the Record Raise Signals for Private Credit

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··5 min read
    Capital Call in Private Equity: What Every LP Needs to Know Before the Wire
    Alternative Investments

    Capital Call in Private Equity: What Every LP Needs to Know Before the Wire

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··6 min read
    TVPI in Private Equity: The Performance Metric That Actually Tells You If You Made Money
    Alternative Investments

    TVPI in Private Equity: The Performance Metric That Actually Tells You If You Made Money

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··5 min read
    Private Credit 2026: Yields, Risks, and How to Access It
    Alternative Investments

    Private Credit 2026: Yields, Risks, and How to Access It

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··7 min read
    Crescent Capital Closes 0.8B Fund: Private Credit Is Booming. Here Are the Risks.
    Alternative Investments

    Crescent Capital Closes 0.8B Fund: Private Credit Is Booming. Here Are the Risks.

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··7 min read
    ROFR in Private Markets: How Right of First Refusal Blocks Your Exit
    Alternative Investments

    ROFR in Private Markets: How Right of First Refusal Blocks Your Exit

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··9 min read
    How to Evaluate a Private Equity Fund: A 12-Point Checklist Before You Write the Check
    Alternative Investments

    How to Evaluate a Private Equity Fund: A 12-Point Checklist Before You Write the Check

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read