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Peter Green
Founded or launched in 2016 by Kendrick Nguyen, Peter Green and Paul Menchov, Republic offers Regulation Crowdfunding and other private offerings alongside a large founder-and-investor community. Its service model, regulatory registrations and custody arrangements should be considered together because the customer-facing name may span more than one legal entity. The company is privately held or not separately listed, so no public market capitalization is available.
Strengths
- Offers Regulation Crowdfunding and other private offerings alongside a large founder-and-investor community
Drawbacks
- At Republic, investors must evaluate valuation methodology, holding periods, transfer limits and the absence of exchange liquidity
Profile
What you can trade
Offers Regulation Crowdfunding. The available deals are not interchangeable with public stocks and commonly carry holding-period, transfer or accreditation constraints.
Account types
Individual or entity investment account, usually requiring identity checks and sometimes accredited-investor verification before an offering can be purchased. The registration structure reflects the fact that the service offers Regulation Crowdfunding and other private offerings alongside a large founder-and-investor community.
Platform
Republic provides web and mobile account access; desktop software, APIs and third-party integrations are available only where specifically supported. The resulting workflow is tailored to a business that offers Regulation Crowdfunding and other private offerings alongside a large founder-and-investor community.
Who it suits
Best suited to Republic customers whose principal requirement is the capability described in this profile, rather than investors choosing a broker only because of a zero-commission headline.
Where it is offered
Each Republic offering establishes its own eligible states and investor standard. Some deals accept non-accredited U.S. investors, while others are restricted to accredited persons or entities and remain unavailable where qualification is incomplete.
Regulation and sources
Official website: https://republic.com/ Regulatory status should be verified through FINRA BrokerCheck, SEC/IAPD, NFA BASIC, state regulators or applicable alternative-asset disclosures. Last verified: 2026-08-11.