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What are risks and how can I avoid them?

How risky is investing in startups?

Very risky! Investing in startups is like a card game. The probability of loosing your entire investment is high. You should not invest your entire investment portfolio in startups. Make sure you allocate an appropriate amount that if lost will not have a negative impact on your life standard. At t ...

Mar 11, 2019 12:17
Could I lose my investment?

Many of startup businesses fail and therefore investing may involve significant risk. You might lose all, or part, of your investment. You should only invest an amount you are comfortable losing and should build a diversified portfolio to spread the risk. ...

Mar 11, 2019 12:18
How can I decrease investment concentration risk?

You may be able to decrease concentration risk by diversifying your investments and leveraging the wisdom of the crowd. Diversify your portfolio by making multiple small investments to lessen the risk. Remember that even if recommended, diversification does not assure a profit or provide a gu ...

Sep 04, 2019 18:09
What risks do specific security types have?

Investing in start-up and early-stage businesses can be very rewarding, but investing in those businesses involves a number of risks. To invest in businesses through truCrowd, you need to understand the following important risks: Risk of Loss of Investment Most startup businesses fail and th ...

Oct 15, 2019 07:39

Access to the securities and offers and sales of securities appearing on the truCrowd funding portal is limited to residents only. As such, to become an Authorized User on the truCrowd platform, you must affirm and verify your residency. Similarly, any issuer seeking to be listed on the truCrowd website must be based in, and limited to, .

Investing in startups and early-stage businesses involves risks including illiquidity, lack of dividends, loss of investment and dilution. Equity crowdfunding should only be executed as part of a diversified portfolio in accordance with the limits set up by the State Securities Board. At truCrowd we exclusively serve resident investors who understand these risks and are capable of making their own investment decisions. Read the full Risk Warning
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TruCrowd, Inc. a Delaware Corporation, is a funding portal (CRD# 283063) member of FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority), is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC file number: 007-00015) and operates only those sections of this website where Regulation CF Crowdfunding offerings are made. TruCrowd, Inc. does not operate those sections of this Website where (a) Regulation A+, or D offerings are made, or (b) any other types of offerings other than Regulation CF Crowdfunding offerings are made. TruCrowd, Inc. neither makes any recommendation regarding, nor is providing any advice with respect to, any company or offering discussed in this communication.

TruCrowd Services, LLC, an Illinois LLC, is NOT a member of FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority), is not registered with the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) to operate Regulation CF Crowdfunding Portals, is not a Broker/Dealer or an Investment Adviser and does not engage in the operation of any Regulation CF Crowdfunding Portals or offerings. TruCrowd Services, LLC does operate sections of this Website on which Regulation A+ and Regulation D offerings are made. TruCrowd Services, LLC neither makes any recommendation regarding, nor is providing any advice with respect to, any company or offering discussed in this communication.

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