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Caleb Naysmith
- Sep 8
- 5 min
Top 10 Good Startup Ideas for Entrepreneurs and Investors (2023)
Starting a business is an exhilarating journey full of potential and promise. With the right concept in hand, you can carve a niche in...
Caleb Naysmith
- Sep 8
- 5 min
What is the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA)? An In-depth Look
Equity crowdfunding has made significant strides in democratizing access to capital, but it's essential to understand the broader...
Caleb Naysmith
- Sep 7
- 4 min
Thinking About Investing in ACME AtronOmatic on StartEngine?
ACME AtronOmatic, the company behind the popular MyRadar app, launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on StartEngine. The company...
Caleb Naysmith
- Sep 7
- 5 min
Understanding Venture Capital: Definition, Examples, and How It Compares to Other Types of Funding
Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing where investors provide funds to startups and small businesses with long-term...
Caleb Naysmith
- Aug 29
- 4 min
Is Wefunder a Scam? A Comprehensive Breakdown
Wefunder pioneered the U.S. equity crowdfunding market and a great diversification option for any portfolio. The world of equity...
Caleb Naysmith
- Aug 27
- 3 min
Is StartEngine a Scam? A Comprehensive Examination
Many upset investors call StartEngine a scam, but is it actually? No, StartEngine is not a scam. The platform is regulated, completely...
Caleb Naysmith
- Aug 26
- 4 min
When Will I See a Return on My StartEngine and Wefunder Investments?
StartEngine and Wefunder can be an incredibly lucrative diversification option if done correctly. But equity crowdfunding investments...
Caleb Naysmith
- Aug 24
- 4 min
The 5 Stages Of Venture Capital And Startup Funding
There are typically at least five stages of any venture-backed startup, but there can be as many as 10 or more depending on the startup....
Caleb Naysmith
- Aug 22
- 6 min
How To Invest In Startups 2023 Comprehensive Guide
One of the easiest, best, and most accessible ways for anyone to invest in startups is through equity crowdfunding sites. Investing in...
Caleb Naysmith
- Aug 21
- 4 min
Thinking About Investing In Robot Cache, A Top PC Game Distribution & Re-sell Platform?
In a significant move for the gaming industry, Robot Cache has recently announced its launch on the popular investment platform...
Caleb Naysmith
- Jul 10
- 1 min
StartEngine Marketplace: New Service Lets Investors Trade Shares in Equity Crowdfunding Startups
One of the most commonly asked questions in equity crowdfunding is "How do I sell my shares?" This is likely, in part, due to the...
Caleb Naysmith
- Jun 21
- 2 min
What Is The Difference Between Equity Crowdfunding And Normal Crowdfunding?
Equity crowdfunding has been somewhat burdened by its name. Crowdfunding is typically associated with pre-ordering a product to get to...
Caleb Naysmith
- Jun 21
- 6 min
What Is Equity Crowdfunding? Everything You Need To Know
The JOBS Act was a law passed in 2012 that went into effect in 2016 effectively creating the industry commonly known as equity...
Caleb Naysmith
- Jun 21
- 4 min
Aaron Rodgers Launches Equity Crowdfunding Campaign With Sports Database OSDB
Equity crowdfunding is the ugly duckling of the startup investing world. For a while, the industry held a stigma that only the worst...
Caleb Naysmith
- Jun 16
- 4 min
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act Guide & Overview
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act is a piece of legislation that created the industry known as "equity crowdfunding." Signed...
Caleb Naysmith
- Jun 13
- 14 min
Regulation A: Comprehensive Guide For Issuers & Investors
Regulation A (Reg A) is a crucial component of the US securities landscape that investors and issuers should be intimately familiar with....
Caleb Naysmith
- Sep 30, 2022
- 6 min
LiquidPiston Insiders Offloading $7.5 Million in Stock Despite Declining Profits
Insiders are jumping ship in the the 19-year-old company as profits decline and a failure to produce a market-ready product in nearly two...
Caleb Naysmith
- Jun 18, 2022
- 8 min
StartEngine Review: A Comprehensive Guide For Investors and Startups
Here’s what you need to know about this leading equity crowdfunding site. StartEngine wasn’t the first equity crowdfunding portal, but...
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Thinking About Investing In Aries, The All-In-One Client Focused Trading and Investment Platform?
Aries launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on StartEngine and quickly raised over $350,000. This comprehensive investors guide and...
Thinking About Investing in ACME AtronOmatic on StartEngine?
ACME AtronOmatic, the company behind the popular MyRadar app, launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on StartEngine. The company...
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In an ambitious step towards revolutionizing the global construction sector, Apis Cor is offering investors a chance to own a stake in...
Thinking About Investing in R3 Printing, The High-Performance 3D Printer Startup?
In this comprehensive breakdown, we provide an overview of R3 printing while breaking down it's strengths and weaknesses from an...
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