Gut vs. Checklists – Which is Better for Startup Investment Decisions?
A contentious topic among early-stage investors is the use of an objective list of criteria (ie a checklist) vs. using gut and intuition when making i…
Category: Investing Basics
Risks of Equity Crowdfund Investing – Part 2
As an asset class, equity crowdfunding offers new investment opportunities, but it also comes with new risks. Learn about the seven types of risk spec…
Risks of Equity Crowdfund Investing – Part 1
In Part 1 of understanding risks in equity crowdfund investing, we will learn about risk-reward tradeoffs and dive into the human psychology that impa…
Power Law Investing in Crowdfunding
Power laws govern not only financial returns but many other things in life. Learn what power law investing is and how to leverage it for your investme…
Equity Crowdfunding Terminology
Jumping into the equity crowdfunding world can be scary for new investors. In today's post, we provide an overview of the most common terms to help yo…
Determining Allocation and Check Size in Equity Crowdfunding
Before you make your first investment in equity crowdfunding, it is vital to plan how much you will invest total in early-stage companies, and how muc…
Part 5 – How to Start Investing in Equity Crowdfunding
Part 5 - with the basics of equity crowdfunding under your belt, we provide the essential resources for getting started in today's post, including: wh…