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What is Venture Capital?

Many have heard of venture capital, but not many may know what it entails and all the intricacies involved in venture capital. Venture capital gets headlines for being an incredibly sexy industry which has been involved in bringing startups like Uber, Facebook, Twitter, and many more to market. Venture investing has the incredible opportunity to nurture companies in their infancy…

Francis Vu
Francis Vu Nov 14, 2019
Education
What is Venture Capital?

Three Risks Every Successful Startup Must Take

Andy Gordon of Early Investing breaks down the key risks startups need to take to succeed.

Andy Gordon
Andy Gordon Aug 28, 2019
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Three Risks Every Successful Startup Must Take

The New Way To Raise Startup Capital – Part 2

This is the second installment from Rick Bentley, Founder & CEO of Cloudastructure, rated a Top Deal by KingsCrowd. In this post he breaks down his experience with various online startup investing platforms and what you should expect as both a Founder and an investor.

Rick Bentley
Rick Bentley Jun 12, 2019
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The New Way To Raise Startup Capital – Part 2

How to Analyze a Subscription Business versus a Non-Subscription Business

Unlock investment insights with KingsCrowd’s guide on analyzing subscription vs non-subscription businesses. Learn to assess SaaS models, recurring revenue, customer retention, and more for informed equity crowdfunding decisions.

Sean O'Reilly
Sean O'Reilly Mar 4, 2019
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How to Analyze a Subscription Business versus a Non-Subscription Business

What does it mean that the company’s accountant is “independent”?

Every company offering securities to investors under Regulation Crowdfunding (“Reg CF”) is required to provide financial statements that are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. For offerings seeking over $107,000, those financial statements are required to be reviewed by an independent public accountant (second helpings under Reg CF

Andrew Stephenson
Andrew Stephenson Feb 27, 2019
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What does it mean that the company’s accountant is “independent”?

Customer Acquisition Cost: What Is It and Why Is It So Important?

What is Customer Acquisition Cost?   Customer Acquisition Cost is the total cost associated with persuading a customer to buy a company’s products or services.   It includes all costs involved with customer research, marketing, and advertising: anything done to acquire a new customer. It is a critical business metric

Chris Lustrino
Chris Lustrino Feb 25, 2019
Education
Customer Acquisition Cost: What Is It and Why Is It So Important?

Equity Crowdfunding: Opportunities For Entry And Exit

This is a Knight Contributor piece meaning it is written by a member of the KingsCrowd community. The opinions below do not reflect KingsCrowd’s, rather they represent that of the contributor. If interested becoming a contributor reach out to hello@kingscrowd.com.As I mentioned in my prior article, a 5% portfolio allocation

Rudy Banerjee
Rudy Banerjee Feb 19, 2019
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Equity Crowdfunding: Opportunities For Entry And Exit

The Importance Of Heuristics In Startup Investing

What is Heuristics?Simply put, heuristics is a practical and creative approach – as opposed to a strictly logical and proven method – to learning or problem solving that is nevertheless effective in reaching a goal. Humans use heuristics all the time when the other commonly used methods are impossible or

Chris Lustrino
Chris Lustrino Feb 17, 2019
Education
The Importance Of Heuristics In Startup Investing

CrowdCheck’s Sara Hanks On The Importance Of Legal Due Diligence

When investing in a startup one component of due diligence that many won’t even think to consider is legal due diligence. Such questions could include, “does this company actually exist?,” or “are any of the key stakeholders in the business bad actors?”In regards to legal compliance RegCF platforms like Wefunder

Chris Lustrino
Chris Lustrino Feb 14, 2019
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CrowdCheck’s Sara Hanks On The Importance Of Legal Due Diligence

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