Miller: Public venture funds will become a multi-hundred-billion-dollar asset class
Ben Miller · The Public Venture Fund That 9x’d in 3 Days (Fundrise VCX) · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea · Mar 30, 2026 · at 16:51
Fundrise CEO Ben Miller explains the potential market size and purpose of publicly traded venture funds like Fundrise VCX.
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“I think that it's about creating like a multi hundred billion dollar category where you get millions of people investing in private tech companies and build this bridge between the two sides of the market.”
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