
For more than two decades, Domenic Miele has worked where private-market ambition meets the rules that let it operate. At Alto, the longtime operations and compliance executive now carries both the chief executive title and the duty to keep the machinery honest.

A venture capitalist noticed an IRA statement on his kitchen counter and asked one ordinary question. The answer sent Eric Satz through ten weeks of paperwork - and into a decade-long attempt to rebuild how retirement money reaches private markets.