Bryan Junus, CFA

Databricks is a cloud-based data analytics software company. While it's not yet publicly traded, here's how you can invest before its IPO.

This is a list of free and paid tools that can replace many of the features of a Bloomberg Terminal at a much lower cost.

Fundrise’s Innovation Fund is a venture capital fund for all investors. Here's a list of companies the fund owns, its performance to date, its safety, and more.

LangChain helps developers integrate large language models (LLMs) into custom applications. Though it's a private company, here's how to buy stock.

Klarna is a Swedish company specializing in buy now, pay later consumer loans. Though it's not yet publicly traded, here's how you can invest today.

Here is our complete review of Empower (Personal Capital), including the free tools and wealth management services they offer for investors.

xAI is Elon Musk's startup that's focused exclusively on artificial intelligence. It's still a private company, but here's how you can buy pre-IPO stock.

Swing trading alerts send you notifications about the best trades to take. Here are the top 5 swing trading alert services on the market today.

Chime is the largest neobank, a fintech company offering banking services exclusively through a mobile app and website. Here's how you can invest.

Learn how stock analysts assign ratings like "Buy," "Sell," and "Hold," what these terms mean, where to access ratings, and how to use them in your investing.

An appreciating asset is one that increases in value over time. Here’s our list of the 12 best appreciating assets to increase your net worth.

Masterworks is an investing platform where everyday investors can buy and sell shares of fine art. Here's an overview of its performance, safety, and more.

If you're ready to build wealth, here's how to put your money to work. These are the top 9 investments to generate income and grow your net worth.

Blue chip art refers to well-established works that are popular art investments. Here’s everything you need to know about investing in blue chip art.

Investors are no better off owning companies that pay dividends than they are owning companies that do not pay dividends. Here's why.

Examine bonds and bond funds in detail, looking at the pros and cons of each, how they compare, and which might be the best investment option for you.

Chainalysis provides blockchain data and software to government agencies, financial institutions, and other companies. Here's how to buy stock before its IPO.

Scale AI curates data for artificial intelligence applications. Though it's a private company, here's how you can invest in Scale AI stock today.

Some investment platforms allow non-accredited investors to invest in assets that are usually only available to accredited investors.

ThoughtSpot provides AI-powered data analytics software. Though it's a private company, here's how you can invest before it goes public.

Here is a detailed overview of what private market investing is, how it differs from public market investing, why investors choose it, and the risks involved.

Flexport is a global logistics company used by more than 10,000 businesses. It's a private company, but here's how you can invest before it goes public.

The Motley Fool offers two stock picking services: Stock Advisor and Rule Breakers. Here's how they compare and how to choose which is right for you.

Discord is a popular messaging and social platform. Though it's a private company, here's how you can invest in Discord stock before its IPO.

Tanium is a private cybersecurity and endpoint management company. Here's how you can buy Tanium stock before its IPO.

Groq is an artificial intelligence chip startup. While it’s still a private company, there is a way for accredited investors to invest right now.

The Motley Fool’s Stock Advisor and Seeking Alpha’s Alpha Picks are both popular stock-picking services. Here's how to choose which one is right for you.

Alef Aeronautics is developing the world’s first flying car and has FAA approval to test it. Here are some ideas about how to invest in it.

It's important to choose the right platform — one that is well-regulated and charges low fees — when trading CFDs. Here are the 8 best brokers for CFD trading in 2024.

We review everything you need to know about The Motley Fool’s Stock Advisor service, including performance, who it’s right for, and what to expect as a member.

Hiive is the fastest-growing marketplace for private stocks. We review Hiive's pros, cons, and how buying and selling works on the platform.

Here's everything you need to know about investing in pre-IPO companies, including the 5 best ways to invest, pros and cons, and where to buy shares.

Options alert services notify you about trading opportunities. However, it can be hard to choose one. Here’s our list of the best options alert services.

Figure AI is a humanoid robotics company on the rise. It's still a private company, but here are 5 ways you can get some exposure before it goes public.

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company specializing autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence. Here's how to invest before its IPO.

Cedar offers patient payment solutions, enhancing healthcare billing and engagement experiences. It's a private company, but here's how to buy pre-IPO stock.

Learn about the various aspects of Coinbase’s security infrastructure, including its technology, insurance, compliance, and regulation.

There are dozens of tools, apps, and software for options traders to use. Here are our favorite seven, plus how to choose the right one for you.

Perplexity is an AI-based search engine company offering reliable, real-time answers to queries. Though it's a private company, here's how you can buy stock.