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Monark
New York, US · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 22 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors
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Monark builds infrastructure for private markets, providing brokerages, advisory platforms, and clearing firms with the technology to offer alternative investments such as pre-IPO equity, private credit, and real estate. The platform focuses on access, automation, and compliance for alternative investing.
Founders & leadership
Monark was founded in 2022 by Ben Haber and Paul Davis.
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Ben HaberChief Executive Officer, Co-Founder/Board MemberBen Haber is co-founder and chief executive officer of Monark Markets, which provides infrastructure and APIs to brokerages and wealth management platforms for offering alternative investments.
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Investors · 6
Commerce Ventureslisted by Commerce VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M
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F-Prime Capitallisted by F-Prime CapitalCambridge · $3M – $10M
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Grit Capital Partnerslisted by Grit Capital PartnersNew Yorkvia Paul Palmieri · inferred
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Night Capitallisted by Night CapitalCapitolavia Kevin Carter · inferred
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Forum VenturesreportedNew York · $50K – $100K
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$4.9M disclosed across 4 of 5 rounds · 2022–2026
▶$8.1MofferedFeb 2026 · Other Banking and Financial ServicesRule 506(b)
▶$8.1MofferedFeb 2026 · Other Banking and Financial Services
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Benjamin HaberExecutive Officer, Director
- Paul DavisExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $8.1M
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2023
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$600KraisedJan 2026 · 2 investors · Other Banking and Financial ServicesRule 506(b)
▶$600KraisedJan 2026 · 2 investors · Other Banking and Financial Services
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Benjamin HaberExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $600K
- Amount sold
- $600K
- Minimum investment
- $200K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $45K
- First sale
- Oct 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$2.2MraisedJan 2026 · 9 investors · Other Banking and Financial ServicesRule 506(b)
▶$2.2MraisedJan 2026 · 9 investors · Other Banking and Financial Services
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Benjamin HaberExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $2.2M
- Amount sold
- $2.2M
- Minimum investment
- $5K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $100K
- First sale
- Jun 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$916.7KraisedJan 2026 · 11 investors · Other Banking and Financial ServicesRule 506(b)
▶$916.7KraisedJan 2026 · 11 investors · Other Banking and Financial Services
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Benjamin HaberExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $916.7K
- Amount sold
- $916.7K
- Minimum investment
- $15K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $100K
- First sale
- Jun 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.2MraisedJan 2024 · 5 investors · Other Banking and Financial ServicesRule 506(b)
▶$1.2MraisedJan 2024 · 5 investors · Other Banking and Financial Services
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Benjamin HaberExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $1.2M
- Amount sold
- $1.2M
- Minimum investment
- $10K
- Proceeds to insiders
- $100K
- First sale
- Feb 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Monark do?
- Monark builds infrastructure for private markets, providing brokerages, advisory platforms, and clearing firms with the technology to offer alternative investments such as pre-IPO equity, private credit, and real estate. The platform focuses on access, automation, and compliance for alternative investing.
- Who founded Monark?
- Monark was founded by Ben Haber, Paul Davis in 2022.
- Who are Monark's investors?
- Monark's investors include Commerce Ventures, F-Prime Capital, Garuda Ventures, Grit Capital Partners, Night Capital, Forum Ventures.
- How much funding has Monark raised?
- Monark has disclosed $4.9M raised across 4 of its 5 known rounds.
- Where is Monark headquartered?
- Monark is headquartered in New York, US.