
CAIS Raises $170M Series D at $2B+ Valuation: What It Means for Alt-Investment Access
CAIS just raised $170 million in a Series D round led by Vista Equity Partners, with AllianceBernstein, Blue Owl Capital, and Carlyle joining in, pushing the alternative-investment distribution platfo

iCapital Network Review 2026: The Wall Street Gateway to Alternative Investments
iCapital is the plumbing behind most of the "alternative investments for accredited investors" pitches your advisor has shown you over the past five years. The New York-based fintech now services...

Feeder Funds Explained: How Private Equity's Access Vehicles Work (and Where the Fees Hide)
TL;DR: A feeder fund is a legal pass-through that pools your money and routes it into a master private equity fund you couldn't access directly. That pass-through charges its own fee. On top of the...

iCapital Review 2026: The Infrastructure Behind Your Advisor's Alt-Investment Menu
TL;DR: iCapital is not a platform you join. It is the back-end infrastructure that lets your bank or wealth advisor put private equity, private credit, and hedge funds on a menu for you to choose from