We’re building an operational intelligence platform for private markets.
Our goal is to accelerating the evolution of the private markets by connecting the dots.
Manifesto
A $22 trillion industry shouldn't run on Excel.
Private markets aren't 'alternative' - they're the foundation of modern capital formation. And their infrastructure is being rebuilt in real time.
The Private Markets Forum convenes the operators building it through summits, research, and market intelligence that shapes what comes next.
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The transformation of private markets is accelerating
Private markets are now a primary engine of growth. Private capital, companies, and innovation increasingly concentrated outside public markets as firms stay private longer and private capital scales globally.
90%
of U.S companies with over $100 million in revenue are private (Scarcity Partners)
<4000
The number of publicly listed U.S companies has halved since the 1990s - from 8,00 to under 4,000 (Tuck School of Business)
3x
Global private market assets have more than tripled since 2013 alone (Factset Insight)
100+
There are more than 17,200 U.S. private businesses with revenues over $100 million (Morgan Stanley).
Founder-Led. Industry-Focused.
Marc Andrew has spent nearly two decades supporting economic growth and development - with experience across government, as an entrepreneur, and as an advisor to rapid-growth startups.
As Chief of Staff to the Finance Minister of British Columbia, Marc helped deliver three provincial budgets, a series of major infrastructure finances and the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
He's led the production of hundreds of senior institutional summits: gathering leaders in infrastructure and technology to modernize our institutions for an era of rapid change.
Driven by our purpose and united by our shared values
Accelerate The Evolution Of Private Markets.
Long-Term Thinking
Our work is guided by patience, conviction, and a belief that meaningful systems are built over decades, not cycles.
Founder-First Perspective
Founders and operators are at the center of innovation, and we design our platform to reflect their real-world challenges.
Intellectual Rigor
Research, data, and informed debate shape everything we publish, convene, and support.
Openness & Access
We believe transparency, shared knowledge, and open dialogue are essential to a healthier ecosystem.
Community Over Hype
We focus on building trusted relationships and meaningful conversations rather than chasing trends.
Responsible Innovation
We support innovation that strengthens infrastructure, aligns incentives, and earns trust over time.