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When a Business Closes: How Founders Should Treat Their Investors
How to Build Momentum in a Reg CF Raise (Insights from Market Chemistry)
Marketing partner Devin Ambron (Market Chemistry) shares what’s working in crowdfunding today: warm network activation, repeat investors, budget expectations, channel strategy, and platform leverage.
Common Stock vs. Preferred Stock
Understand the critical differences in rights, protections, and potential returns between Common and Preferred Stock to better evaluate startup investments.
Should You Convert Your SAFE to Stock? A Practical Guide for Startup Investors
Should you convert your SAFE to stock? Learn the pros and cons of SAFE conversion for startup investors, including QSBS, dilution, liquidity, and Reg CF considerations.
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Advocating for a More Nuanced Approach to Reg CF at the SEC
Kingscrowd's Brian Belley shares insights from his SEC panel appearance advocating for Reg CF reform to better serve both Main Street businesses and high-growth startups.
LLC vs C-Corp: How Company Structure Affects Your Investment Taxes
Learn how investing in LLCs versus C-Corporations impacts your taxes—including K-1 forms and potential QSBS benefits—to better prepare for tax season as a startup investor.
What is Testing the Waters (TTW)?
Learn what Testing the Waters (TTW) means for startup investors and founders, including key differences between Reg CF and Reg A TTW and how to identify TTW raises.
Funding Portals vs. Broker-Dealers: What Investors and Founders Need to Know
What’s the difference between a Funding Portal and a Broker-Dealer? Learn how these intermediaries shape investment crowdfunding opportunities for investors and startups.
Understanding Kingscrowd Startup Ratings and Risk Assessment
Learn how Kingscrowd’s startup ratings system evaluates investment opportunities using quantitative data on market potential, valuation, performance, and risk.
How to Search for Companies Based on Your Investment Thesis
Discover tailored investment opportunities with KingsCrowd’s Deal Explorer. Our powerful tool lets you filter by rating, valuation, industry, and more, helping you find deals that match your investment criteria.
How to Use Kingscrowd’s Advanced Company Search for Comprehensive Investment Research
Learn how to use Kingscrowd’s Advanced Company Search to filter over 9,000 crowdfunded startups by status, platform, valuation, founder demographics, and more. Enhance your investment research with detailed filtering and analysis options.
How to Use Kingscrowd’s Tax Center for Managing Crowdfunded Investment Portfolios
Learn how to use Kingscrowd's Tax Center to track gains, losses, exits, and failures in your equity crowdfunding portfolio. Simplify tax time with automated calculations and downloadable reports.