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educational12 min read

What Is an SPV? A Complete Guide for Investors and Fund Managers

Learn what a special purpose vehicle (SPV) is, how SPVs work in private equity, the benefits for investors and fund managers, common structures, and how to create one.

·Legion Team
guides11 min read

How to Evaluate a Private Equity Deal: A Framework for LPs

A comprehensive LP due diligence checklist for evaluating private equity deals — covering GP assessment, fee analysis, deal terms, portfolio fit, and red flags every investor should know.

·Legion Equity
industry12 min read

The Future of LP Onboarding: From Paperwork to Platform

How investor onboarding platforms are replacing manual paperwork, streamlining KYC/AML compliance, and transforming the LP onboarding experience for fund managers and investors alike.

·Legion Equity
guides10 min read

Secondary Trading in Private Equity: The Complete Guide

Everything LPs and fund managers need to know about secondary trading in private equity — from transaction types and pricing mechanics to market trends and modern platforms reshaping PE secondaries.

·Legion Equity
industry12 min read

Building Your LP Reputation: Why It Matters in Private Markets

Your LP reputation determines the deals you access. Learn how digital reputation scoring is replacing the old boys' network and democratizing access to top-tier private equity opportunities.

·Legion Equity
comparisons9 min read

Why Fund Managers Are Leaving AngelList in 2026

Fund managers are leaving AngelList in record numbers. Explore the common pain points driving the exodus — from high fees to limited secondary options — and what modern SPV platforms offer instead.

·Legion Equity
educational9 min read

Private Equity Fees Explained: What LPs Actually Pay

A comprehensive breakdown of private equity fees — from management fees and carried interest to hidden SPV costs. Learn what LPs actually pay and how modern platforms are driving transparency.

·Legion Team
industry12 min read

The Rise of Digital-First Private Markets Platforms

How digital-first private markets platforms are transforming private equity — from SPV formation and LP management to secondary trading and compliance. Explore the technology driving access, speed, and transparency.

·Legion Team
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Private deals. Real liquidity. No 10-year lock-up.Apply Now
Private deals. Real liquidity. No 10-year lock-up.Apply Now
Private deals. Real liquidity. No 10-year lock-up.Apply Now
Private deals. Real liquidity. No 10-year lock-up.Apply Now
Private deals. Real liquidity. No 10-year lock-up.Apply Now
Private deals. Real liquidity. No 10-year lock-up.Apply Now
Private deals. Real liquidity. No 10-year lock-up.Apply Now