July 29, 2026

 

The Pre-IPO and Growth Fund

2187 Atlantic Street, Suite 604

Stamford, CT 06902

 

Re: File Nos. 333-287835, 811-24096

 

Dear Gentlemen:

 

A legal opinion (the “Legal Opinion”) that we prepared was filed with Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Fund’s Registration Statement (the “Registration Statement”). We hereby give you our consent to incorporate by reference the Legal Opinion into Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement (the “Amendment”). We also consent to all references to us in the Amendment.

 

Very truly yours,  
   
/s/ Thompson Hine LLP  
   
 THOMPSON HINE LLP