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Bringing transparency to private markets so investors, founders, and employees can build on conviction.

Sacra delivers deeply researched insights on the private companies shaping tomorrow's markets. By surfacing the data, context, and operator perspective that are missing from private markets today, we help secondary buyers and sellers price equity accurately and unlock liquidity for the people building these businesses.

Private Markets, Angel and Secondary Investing

Bringing transparency to private markets so investors, founders, and employees can build on conviction. Sacra delivers deeply researched insights on the private companies shaping tomorrow's markets. By surfacing the data, context, and operator perspective that are missing from private markets today, we help secondary buyers and sellers price equity accurately and unlock liquidity for the people building these businesses.

Private Capital Markets

<ul><li>With the crash of the NFT market, OpenSea’s average weekly transaction volume dropped 98% from $1.4B in 2022 to less than $20M as of 2025.</li><li>The NFT market's collapse in 2022 marked the end of NFTs as financialized assets—bundled with equity-like upside, pseudo-membership rights, or meme coin appeal—and took down the generalist marketplaces built around that thesis, with OpenSea falling from 97% share in 2022 to 13% in 2024 as exchange-based NFT platforms from Coinbase and Kraken shuttered entirely.</li><li>From the wreckage, luxury has held up as the enduring use case for NFTs, offering a programmable container for creating expensive & scarce digital objects—products like Louis Vuitton’s $40K “Treasure Trunks” and Hublot’s $60K NFT-paired watches that, like traditional luxury goods and fine art, derive value from controlled access & scarcity, high-quality craftsmanship & materials, heritage & provenance and cultural credibility as conferred by institutions like LACMA and MoMA.</li></ul>

With the crash of the NFT market, OpenSea’s average weekly transaction volume dropped 98% from $1.4B in 2022 to less than $20M as of 2025.The NFT market's collapse in 2022 marked the end of NFTs as financialized assets—bundled with equity-like upside, pseudo-membership rights, or meme coin appeal—and took down the generalist marketplaces built around that thesis, with OpenSea falling from 97% share in 2022 to 13% in 2024 as exchange-based NFT platforms from Coinbase and Kraken shuttered entirely.From the wreckage, luxury has held up as the enduring use case for NFTs, offering a programmable container for creating expensive & scarce digital objects—products like Louis Vuitton’s $40K “Treasure Trunks” and Hublot’s $60K NFT-paired watches that, like traditional luxury goods and fine art, derive value from controlled access & scarcity, high-quality craftsmanship & materials, heritage & provenance and cultural credibility as conferred by institutions like LACMA and MoMA.

Duncan Cock Foster, co-founder Of Nifty Gateway, On NFTs As Luxury Goods