The regulators worry about custody
Custody, in effect, means safekeeping of assets. There are several provisions of securities law that affect the safekeeping of securities. Some of these are explicit and detailed, but there are other areas of securities law that do not provide such robust protection, as discussed below.
Product Update: Managing Your Investor Account
We’ve made updates to your SeedInvest experience! Now you can manage your holdings, pending investment activity, investor account details, and…
SeedInvest Receives FINRA Approval to Launch an Alternative Trading System
Today SeedInvest announced that we received FINRA approval to operate an Alternative Trading System (ATS) to facilitate secondary trading of…
SeedInvest Officially Closes its Sale to Circle
In October we announced our agreement to be acquired by Circle. We are thrilled to let you know that we…
Founder Profile Series: Jonathan Cohen of 20/20 GeneSystems
Jonathan Cohen is the Founder and CEO of 20/20 GeneSystems, a digital diagnostics company with the core mission of reducing cancer mortality in the U.S….
Founder Profile Series: Mark Russell of HyperSciences
Mark Russell is the Founder and CEO of HyperSciences, which is currently raising a $10mm Series A round on SeedInvest…
Announcing Our Sale to Circle
We are excited to announce that this week we entered into an agreement to sell SeedInvest to Circle. This acquisition…
A Sweet Finish: 9 of the Most Successful Food Startup Exits
In addition to fueling our bodies, food startups, brands, technology, producers, restaurants, and retailers power a multi-trillion dollar industry. The…
One Equity Crowdfunding Platform Leverages Another to Democratize Energy Investing
“When the opportunity came along to raise capital on SeedInvest, we were excited to work with another equity crowdfunding platform.”…
Founder Profile Series: Samuel Huber of Admix
“I am passionate about immersive tech because it is a media revolution, a change of interface.” -Samuel Huber, Admix Founder…
Founder Profile Series: Sharmi Albrechtsen of SmartGurlz
Robotics aficionado, educator, author, and mom, Sharmi Albrechtsen is CEO and Co-Founder of SmartGurlz, a robotics and software company focused…
Founder Profile Series: Cary Breese of NowRx
Cary Breese is the Founder and CEO of NowRx, which is currently raising a $7mm Series A round on SeedInvest…
IRR IRL: What You Need to Know About Internal Rate of Return
Venture capital is a unique asset class in that it typically represents long-term, illiquid investments in early-stage companies which are…
Announcing Profit Sharing Units
Historically, SeedInvest has raised capital for startups leveraging convertible notes or traditional preferred equity. In these raises, investors receive a…
Founder Profile Series: Bill Gross of Edisun Microgrids
Bill Gross is the Founder and CEO of Edisun Microgrids, which successfully raised $1.9M in a Series C round on…
Founder Profile Series: Whitney Beatty of Apothecarry
It takes a leap of faith for a single mother to quit her job and start a company, but Whitney…
Is my Initial Coin Offering (ICO) compliant with U.S. security laws?
Guest post by Sara Hanks, CEO and Founder of CrowdCheck, Inc. Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) are becoming increasingly popular methods…
Founder Profile Series: Tom Chappell of Tom’s of Maine and Ramblers Way
This post is first in a series of founder profiles, introducing you to the leaders behind the startups featured on…
