Forge Europe

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Company description

Forge Europe - a joint venture of Deutsche Boerse and Forge Global - launched in Berlin in October 2022. It is the European marketplace for direct secondary transactions in late stage / pre-IPO startups. Forge Global, in which Deutsche Boerse is also invested in the US, has already transacted $13bn in volume via the US platform; $600m+ thereof in an European context in startups like Spotify (before the listing), Revolut or Klarna.



            

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SimCorp launches SimCorp Alternatives

September 3, 2025 – SimCorp to transform private market investing with SimCorp Alternatives

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Clearstream Announces Vestima Digital

June 18, 2025 – Clearstream brings digital solution for private market fund processing and distribution for wealth managers

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Eurex Clearing paving the way for digital collateral mobilization

23 January 2025 – Eurex Clearing extends its technical capabilities and announces the planned launch of collateral mobilization supported by DLT in Q2 2025

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Clearstream Banking AG enables proxy-voting in partnership with Proxymity

22 January 2025 – Clearstream has enhanced its US network link by partnering with Proxymity. Proxymity enables investors owning US shares to vote at US general meetings.

DB1 Ventures helps Caplight connect pre-IPO markets

18 November 2024 – Caplight connects the pre-IPO secondary market by combining private equity transaction pricing data with a network of brokers.

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Markus Hablizel
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Monika Fuchs
Monika Fuchs

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Christoph Osburg
Christoph Osburg

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Leopold Buening
Leopold Buening

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Stefan Djuknic
Stefan Djuknic

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