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Alto Launches Private Deal Room for RIAs, Unlocking Private Markets Access Inside Retirement Accounts
End-to-end digital platform solves critical operational and compliance challenges associated with the execution and custody of private markets investments, unlocking unprecedented flexibility for retirement account investing and a powerful new growth engine for advisors
August 12, 2026
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Alto Launches Private Deal Room for RIAs, Unlocking Private Markets Access Inside Retirement Accounts
End-to-end digital platform solves critical operational and compliance challenges associated with the execution and custody of private markets investments, unlocking unprecedented flexibility for retirement account investing and a powerful new growth engine for advisors
August 12, 2026
Alto Adds Energea to Marketplace, Expanding Access to Energy Infrastructure Investments Through Self-Directed IRAs
Newest addition to Alto Marketplace offers accredited investors access to a yield-generating portfolio of community solar projects in Brazil
July 23, 2026
Alto and FarmTogether Partner to Bring Sustainable Farmland Investing to Self-Directed IRAs
Partnership gives accredited investors access to U.S. farmland as an asset class - through self-directed IRAs.
May 19, 2026
As seen in EverythingStartups: How to raise startup capital using self-directed IRAs
Women founders face a well-documented funding gap, but there's a large pool of capital that bypasses the traditional gatekeepers entirely: the trillions of dollars held in U.S. retirement accounts.
May 11, 2026
As seen in InvestmentNews: Why the modern retirement portfolio will keep adding alternatives
Alto CEO Eric Satz explains why retirement portfolios are shifting to private markets, how the 60/40 model is evolving, and why alternatives may reach 30%.
April 6, 2026
Alto and Decile Group Partner to Expand Access to Retirement Capital for Emerging Venture Funds
Partnership streamlines fundraising workflows and enables Decile-trained GPs to accept self-directed IRA investments through Alto
March 19, 2026
Alto and Passthrough Partner to Expand IRA Access for Private Fund Managers
Alto and Passthrough partner to expand IRA access for private fund managers, simplifying investor onboarding, and KYC/AML compliance.
January 22, 2026
Alto expands business development leadership to support growing institutional demand
Private markets platform enhances enterprise partnerships with Evan Deussing as Head of Revenue and Ari Koban as VP of Enterprise.
January 15, 2026
Canopy Partners with Alto IRA to Streamline IRA Investing in Private Deals
Alto and Canopy partner to streamline IRA investing in private deals—digital funding, no paperwork.
December 9, 2025
As seen in EverythingStartups: How founders and VC operators can unlock new capital from retirement funds
Founders and VC fund managers can tap into the $17T held in U.S. retirement accounts through self-directed IRAs, unlocking new capital.
December 5, 2025
Public Acquires CryptoIRA Business from Alto
Alto sells CryptoIRA to Public shifting its focus to private market investments in retirement accounts.
November 13, 2025
As seen in Fortune: Public acquires Alto’s crypto IRAs
Alto's crypto business has been acquired by Public, reflecting the growing value of retirement accounts that include crypto and other alternative assets.
November 7, 2025
As Seen in Forbes: How Advisors Can Prepare for Gen Z’s $15 Trillion Wealth Transfer
In this Forbes article, Eric Satz shows how advisors can prep for Gen Z’s $15T wealth transfer with IRAs and alternative investing.
November 7, 2025
Private Markets Eye U.S. Retirement Savings | Alto Featured in ION Analytics
Private markets target U.S. retirement savings with new funds. Alto CEO Eric Satz shares insights on fiduciary roles and access.
September 25, 2025
Alto x FranShares
Alto partners with FranShares to unlock IRA access to franchise investing.
September 24, 2025
Alto IRA Expands Leadership Team with New VP of Engineering Stacy Mauro
Mauro to lead engineering, enhancing Alto’s platform amid growing investor demand.
September 16, 2025
As Seen in Buyouts: Mid-Market Managers Don’t Have to Miss the Retirement Capital Boat
Alto CEO Eric Satz explains how mid-market managers can tap into the retirement market's rising demand for alternatives through self-directed IRAs.
September 3, 2025
Alto Hires Executives from J.P. Morgan Wealth Management and Securitize to Support Next Phase of Growth
Strategic hires come as a shifting regulatory landscape is set to significantly expand private market access for retail investors
August 13, 2025
New Alto Study Highlights IRA Utilization Gaps in Alternative Investing
Survey Finds 68% of Investors May Be Missing Tax-advantaged Diversification Opportunities
July 22, 2025
Alto x MainGrid Infrastructure
Alto Unlocks Investor Access to Bitcoin Mining Operations through Strategic MainGrid Infrastructure Partnership
July 16, 2025
As Seen In Financial Advisor: The Real Reason Private Market Investments Fail
Alto’s SVP of Product and Engineering Mark Bruno, explores what it takes to build better, more intuitive investor experiences.
June 18, 2025
As Seen in Forbes: Economic Shifts Are Impacting Opportunities for Self-Directed IRAs
Alto CEO Eric Satz shares in Forbes why more Americans are choosing self-directed IRAs for control and alternative assets.
May 27, 2025
Alto x Ginkgo
Alto Introduces Ginkgo REIT Inc. on Alto Marketplace, Expanding Opportunities in Private Real Estate
May 20, 2025
As Seen in Forbes: WealthTech, Retirement And Investing Predictions For 2025 And Beyond
Eric Satz tells Forbes Finance Council how 2025 volatility is driving more interest in alternatives for retirement accounts.
April 28, 2025
Alto x InvestX
Alto and InvestX Partner to Expand Investor Access to Pre-IPO Investment Opportunities Using Retirement Funds
April 17, 2025
As Seen in InvestmentNews: Alternatives Continue to Attract Retirement Accounts
Eric Satz on Investment News TV explores private markets, diversification, and tech transforming retirement investing.
April 9, 2025
Shift Toward Crypto Asset Diversification in IRAs
New Data by Alto Highlights Growing Shift Toward Crypto Asset Diversification in IRAs
March 27, 2025
As Seen in Kiplinger: How to Catch Up on Retirement Savings
It's never too late to start planning and saving for life after work.
March 18, 2025
Alto x IPO CLUB
IPO CLUB’s AMERICA 2030 Fund Now Available on the Alto Marketplace, Expanding Access to High-Growth Private Market Investments
February 20, 2025
Alto x Kirkland Capital
Kirkland Income Fund I is now available on the Alto Platform, Enhancing Access to Alternative Fixed Income Investments
February 20, 2025
Alto Surpasses Growth Targets
Alto Surpasses Growth Targets, Marking Strategic Partnerships and Expanding Access to Alternative Investments
January 27, 2025
As Seen in the News: How Self-Directed IRAs Can Open New Doors for Retirement Planning
What are the potential advantages, and what should you consider before making the switch?
January 23, 2025
As Seen in the News: How do Regulations Make the World of Alternative Investment More Secure?
Explore insights on the intersection of regulation and innovation in the alternative investment space.
January 17, 2025
As Seen in the News: Alto Partners with Angel Capital Association for Early-Stage Investment Options
Learn more about this partnership.
January 17, 2025
As Seen in the News: Interview Scott Harrigan About The Alternatives Investment Platform
Learn more about how Alto is working to support investors in their exploration of alternative assets
January 16, 2025
As Seen in the News: Lowering the Barriers to Alternative Investments with Alto’s Scott Harrigan
Alto discusses lowering barriers to alternative investments and empowering SDIRA investors.
November 25, 2024
Alto x SignalRank
Alto Capital Introduces New Fund in Partnership with SignalRank
October 1, 2024
Alto Expands Leadership Team
Alto Expands Leadership Team with Strategic New Hires
September 24, 2024
Sotheby’s announces a first: a $700M art loan securitization
A $700M art loan securitization from Sotheby’s marks a major milestone for art and alternative investing.
June 21, 2024
Alto Announces Alto Marketplace
Alto announces Alto Marketplace providing accredited investors access to exclusive alternative investments
May 22, 2024
Leadership Appointments
Alto strengthens leadership team with two key appointments
April 2, 2024
Alto x Big Plan Holdings
Alto Capital and Big Plan Holdings partner to fundraise for namesake bar of Jon Bon Jovi
March 26, 2024
Alto x Vint
Alto and Vint announce partnership providing access to investments in fine wine and spirits
February 27, 2024
Alto Research Study
Nearly a third of Americans have never heard of alternative investing
February 21, 2024
Alto x Alumni Ventures
Alto and Alumni Ventures announce partnership offering access to AI investments
December 14, 2023
Alto x Farmland LP
Alto and Farmland LP announce partnership to broaden access to alternative investments
November 21, 2023
How Alto and Coinbase keep your crypto IRA assets safe
Discover how CryptoIRA® assets are secured through Coinbase’s regulated, 1:1 custody model.
November 17, 2022
Expanding access to alternative assets through Alto’s series B raise
With $40M in Series B funding, Alto advances its mission to make alternative assets accessible through IRAs.
February 15, 2022
Alto partners with Prosper to enable tax-advantaged investing in consumer loans
Invest in consumer loans through Prosper using your Alto IRA and diversify with alternative assets.
February 10, 2022
Our $17 million series A funding round: raising the bar
Alto raises $17M in Series A to grow its self-directed IRA platform and alternative investment access.
April 20, 2021
How our mission relates to recent public market events
A look at recent market events and why alternative investments matter for long-term diversification.
February 5, 2021
Why Alto created the Alternative IRA®
Alto’s Alternative IRA® helps investors diversify retirement savings with private market and alternative assets.
January 20, 2021
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