What Is an IPO?
Lessons From a New Startup Investor
Some lessons from this brand-new startup investor include: do your research and consider your personal connection to a product.
Analyst Report Methodology
A summary of how KingsCrowd selects companies to receive Analyst Reports and an overview of the report structure.
Investing In Startups: Understanding How Exits Can Impact Your Investment Strategy
Startup investors should understand the different types of exits that exist and how they can provide returns on early investments.
Wall Street has Morningstar, S&P, and Bloomberg
The equity crowdfunding market has KingsCrowd.
Startup Investing Guide: How to Vet Online Startup Investment Opportunities
Learn how to thoroughly vet startup investment opportunities by understanding and examining five key metrics.
Five Debt Crowdfunding Platforms Investors Should Know
Investors have many debt crowdfunding platforms to choose from, and each brings its own unique set of strengths and offerings.
KingsCrowd Site Redesign Overview
On April 12th, KingsCrowd released an updated navigation experience. So we thought we’d walk you through the strategy and thinking behind the changes.
How To Use the Portfolio Tool
KingsCrowd is happy to announce the launch of our new portfolio feature. Not only can you now follow companies you…
Crowdfunding and the Coronavirus
Our entire society is now at war with the coronavirus," Wefunder's CEO, Nick Tommarello, declared last week. We are currently…
How Do Membership Interest Units Benefit Crowdfunding Investors?
The crowdfunding securities that companies offer for sale in early stage seed rounds are called membership units, and they are…
How Does Convertible Debt Work for an Equity Crowdfunded Startup?
Entrepreneurs can choose from a few basic structures when sourcing capital for a new business venture via equity crowdfunding –…
The Pros and Cons of Preferred Equity Investments
Business owners that take on outside investors typically have (at least) two classes of securities: common equity and preferred equity…
Ep. 56 – GROUNDFLOOR Co-founder Brian Dally
Ep. 55 – Nickelytics Founder Judah Longgrear
In this episode of Inside Startup Investing, Chris Lustrino talks to Nickelytics founder Judah Longgrear about out-of-home advertising.
Ep. 54 – Arlan Hamilton of Backstage Capital
In this special edition of Inside Startup Investing, Chris Lustrino and Arlan Hamilton discuss the new collaboration between KingsCrowd and Backstage Capital.
Ep. 53 – ActivArmor Founder Diana Hall
Chris Lustrino welcomes ActivArmor founder Diana Hall and learns about her company's next-gen medical casts.
Wall Street has Morningstar, S&P, and Bloomberg
The equity crowdfunding market has KingsCrowd.
Ep. 52 – Wefunder Goes to the EU
Chris Lustrino talks to Adrian Parlow (vice president of corporate development at Wefunder) about Wefunder's expansion into the EU.
Ep. 51 – Levi Brackman of Invown
Chris Lustrino welcomes Invown founder and CEO Levi Brackman to discuss the democratization of real estate investing.
Ep. 50 – Ezra Levine of Collectable
Chris Lustrino welcomes Collectable founder Ezra Levine, and the two discuss the fun and logistics of sports memorabilia investing.
Ep. 49 – OneDoor Studios
Chris Lustrino discusses film investing with OneDoor Studios co-founders John Lee Jr., Stephen Wollwerth, and Jason Brents.
Ep. 48 – Class Rebel Founder Brooke Harley
Chris Lustrino talks to Class Rebel founder Brooke Harley about how dramatic and rewarding startup investing can be.
Ep. 47 – Doriot Founder Gerry Hays
Chris Lustrino talks to Doriot founder Gerry Hays about teaching people to invest in startups and a new way to become accredited.
Ep. 46 – ALAO Co-founders Peter Sweeney & Matt McGeagh
Chris Lustrino welcomes Peter Sweeney and Matt McGeagh to talk about founding a new equity crowdfunding platform, ALAO.
Ep. 45 – Harvey Multani of RUV Alliance
Chris Lustrino talks with RUV Alliance founder Harvey Multani about how RUV brings together accredited investors and startup founders.
Subrata Pal on the Changing World of Investing
Jonathan Berman on Investing in What You Know
KingsCrowd spoke to startup investor Jonathan Berman to learn how being an entrepreneur has helped him as an investor.
Crowdwise Founder Brian Belley Reveals His Investing Strategy
Crowdwise founder Brian Belley shares his strategy for startup investing and tips for new investors in this KingsCrowd Investor Profile.
Timothy Dickens is Investing for Retirement
KingsCrowd spoke to startup investor Timothy Dickens who told us about his startup investing strategy and his goals for retirement.
Wall Street has Morningstar, S&P, and Bloomberg
The equity crowdfunding market has KingsCrowd.
Vilem Fruhbauer Is “Fixing America One Ben Franklin at a Time”
In KingsCrowd's first Investor Profile, Vilem Fruhbauer tells us how his investment strategy is "Fixing America one Ben Franklin at a time."