OC50: Diversified Investing in Venture Capital
By: Gonen Hollander OC50 provides a highly diversified portfolio across sectors, stages, and geography.OC50 is fully invested in approximately 6 months (in comparison to 4-5 years for the average VC fund).OC50 minimum is $10,000 per client and is registered-account eligible when investing through a registered broker. OurCrowd has been Israel’s most active VC firm since 2018. It is also one of the largest venture capital equity crowdfunding platforms in the world. The OurCrowd 50 (“OC50”) Index Fund series was launched in 2017 to provide a way to passively invest in a highly diversified portfolio of startup companies. OC50 is OurCrowd’s flagship product. Each OC50 fund invests in the next 50 companies in which OurCrowd invests. We are currently raising the fifth OC50 fund. In this article, I will highlight what makes OC50 stand out in comparison to other VC funds. Portfolio diversification Venture capital funds are typically focused on certain stages (Early/Growth/Late) and particular industries and geography. To diversify in sectors, geography, and stages an investor would need to invest in multiple VC funds. The typical minimums for reputable...
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