A startup raising its first funding round can be an exciting milestone. However, it can be challenging to attract investors so early in a company’s history. Without extensive financials, metrics, and sometimes even pre-product, what do private market investors look … Continue reading
Equity Crowdfunding
When growing a startup, managing finances is important. Not just for day-to-day operations but also for securing funding, building investor confidence, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Especially when raising funding through equity crowdfunding, a startup may come across financial reviews and … Continue reading
For startups, securing the right type of funding can make all the difference in the future growth of a company. The choice between revenue-based financing and equity financing is one that many founders have to make that can impact ownership … Continue reading
For a long time, investing in startups was a privilege reserved for the wealthy. Those who met specific income or net worth requirements were considered accredited investors – those with the financial sophistication to take on the high-level of risk … Continue reading
Private equity investing can offer opportunities, but it also comes with complex deal structures and nuanced terms that require careful evaluation. Unlike public markets, where terms are standardized, private equity deals are highly customizable, making it important for investors to … Continue reading
Investing in startups can be an exciting way to diversify your portfolio and support innovation. However, startup investing is not for everyone—it comes with high risks, illiquidity, and the possibility of losing your entire investment. In this blog, learn more … Continue reading
Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE): A Security Type Designed for Equity Crowdfunding As equity crowdfunding has matured, the need for new security types has become apparent in recent years. To meet this need, the equity crowdfunding industry has turned … Continue reading
With communication mediums turning more and more digital, public relations (PR) remains a cornerstone for startups, especially those seeking to raise capital. While PR fundamentals haven’t changed over the years, the tools and strategies available to startups has greatly increased … Continue reading
Being an accredited investor can provide opportunities to invest in private market startups before they go public. However, not everyone qualifies to be an accredited investor according to the SEC’s guidelines. In this blog, learn more about who accredited investors … Continue reading
While most people may be more familiar with traditional public market stocks, bonds, and mutual funds as investment opportunities, there is another side to investing that can unlock unique investments like startups, cryptocurrency, and even wine or baseball cards. Alternative … Continue reading
