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How to Invest in Startups Like a Venture Capitalist

An important part of the startup investment process is finding quality crowdfunding platforms. SeedInvest is one of our favorites here at Early Investing. Why?

Because a successful startup requires more than just a good idea. It needs a team of savvy founders and advisors to turn an idea into an actual product and company. It’s difficult. Even experienced executives struggle to launch startups.

As this chart shows, a basic vetting process eliminates most startups from investment consideration.

Since its inception in 2013, SeedInvest has conducted raises for more than 150 companies, raising more than $100 million. In that time, SeedInvest has had more …read more […]

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Apple, Qualcomm battle over possible ban on some U.S. iPhone imports

The San Diego chipmaker filed a complaint against Apple nearly a year ago, asking the commission to ban the import of iPhones containing rival chipmaker Intel Corp’s (INTC.O) so-called modem chips, which help mobile phones connect to wireless data networks. At a trial in Washington that started on Friday, the ITC staff said Apple violated one of Qualcomm’s patents around battery-saving technology. …read more […]