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How To Avoid Investment Scams In The Startup World

Startup Professionals Musings

So what can you do, and what are the “red flags” to look for as you do your due diligence before pooling your money with other investors, or accepting money for your startup from investors? The Internet has just made it easier and faster for vultures to feed on entrepreneurs tempted by the possibility of an “inside deal.”

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Don’t Be Fooled by Investment Scams For Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

So what can you do, and what are the “red flags” to look for as you do your due diligence before pooling your money with other investors, or accepting money for your startup from investors? The Internet has just made it easier and faster for vultures to feed on entrepreneurs tempted by the possibility of an “inside deal.”

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How to Protect Yourself From Bernie Madoff

Startup Professionals Musings

So what can you do, and what are the “red flags” to look for as you do your due diligence before pooling your money with other investors, or accepting money for your startup from investors? The Internet has just made it easier and faster for vultures to feed on entrepreneurs tempted by the possibility of an “inside deal.”