If funding is not completed, we will return your investment promptly after the offering closes. If the raise is funded, you must hold your investment for a minimum of one year – but there is no guarantee that a market will exist to sell your investment. The private market is very illiquid, so you should be prepared to hold your investment for a longer period of time. The average exit for a startup is seven years from inception but can often be longer.
How long do I need to hold my investment for?
Where can I find out what companies I can currently invest in through MicroVentures?
What is the typical investment minimum?
I’ve been waitlisted. What does that mean?
If the minimum raise goal isn’t reached, what happens to my money?
Can I transfer my investment to someone else?
I am not a U.S. resident, can I invest?
Will I be able to communicate with the issuer directly?
Why haven’t I received an update on a company I’ve invested in?
How often should I expect updates on the companies I invest in?
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How long do I need to hold my investment for?
Where can I find out what companies I can currently invest in through MicroVentures?
What is the typical investment minimum?
I’ve been waitlisted. What does that mean?
If the minimum raise goal isn’t reached, what happens to my money?
Can I transfer my investment to someone else?
I am not a U.S. resident, can I invest?
Will I be able to communicate with the issuer directly?
Why haven’t I received an update on a company I’ve invested in?
How often should I expect updates on the companies I invest in?