Startup investing
2. Crowdfunding Can Be a Long Game
There are two sides to every coin, and so it is with crowdfunding. Make sure to go through our list of negatives of crowdfunding before deciding whether this is a viable option for you. Invest in small startups Another prominent factor behind the steep drop: stock market turmoil causing tech startup valuations to plummet, freezing the market for IPOs and resulting in widespread tech layoffs, Crunchbase suggested in a blog post.
Crowd source funding for startups

Advantages of investing in startups
I was the CEO of nearbuy.com (which I founded in 2015), from its inception until 2019. Prior to that, I was the founding CEO of Groupon's India business in 2011. Funded Companies Most crowdfunding platforms focus on one of these types, but some offer both. And some crowdfunding sites allow you to keep whatever funds you raise, while others let you keep the funds only if your campaign is entirely successful (commonly called “all-or-nothing campaigns”).