Private-market and alternative-investment platforms
Broker Review
Yieldstreet
Yieldstreet entered the market in 2015 under Milind Mehere and Michael Weisz. Its role in the U.S. retail landscape is distinctive: it packages private credit, real estate and other alternatives for qualifying investors. That positioning determines which customers, instruments and account structures the service is designed to support. The company is privately held or not separately listed, so no public market capitalization is available.
Strengths
- Packages private credit, real estate and other alternatives for qualifying investors
Drawbacks
- At Yieldstreet, investors must evaluate valuation methodology, holding periods, transfer limits and the absence of exchange liquidity
Profile
What you can trade
Packages private credit, real estate. The available deals are not interchangeable with public stocks and commonly carry holding-period, transfer or accreditation constraints.
Account types
Individual taxable and entity accounts; IRA custody and accredited-investor access depend on the offering. The registration structure reflects the fact that the service packages private credit, real estate and other alternatives for qualifying investors.
Platform
Yieldstreet 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 packages private credit, real estate and other alternatives for qualifying investors.
Who it suits
Best suited to Yieldstreet 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 Yieldstreet 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://yieldstreet.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.