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US Business · robinhood.com · Sunday, 16 August 2026

Robinhood's second public VC fund opens seed-stage startups to retail investors

Robinhood Ventures Fund II (RVII) priced 8 million shares at $25 and debuts on the NYSE, raising $200 million. The closed-end BDC holds 80 early-stage stakes, mostly Y Combinator-backed, with no accreditation or minimums. It's the second vehicle letting everyday investors buy pre-IPO exposure after Fund I's March listing.

Read the source: robinhood.com ↗In the 16 August issue →