VERDICT
Equity crowdfunding platform, now part of StartEngine - seedinvest.com
Skip. Only suits risk-tolerant investors and startup founders — but SeedInvest was absorbed by StartEngine in 2023, so the standalone platform is effectively gone; use StartEngine or Wefunder directly. Skip it if you want liquidity, low fees, or any product that still exists as marketed.
Medium. Based on ~35 public sources; many snippets were truncated, so user quotes are verbatim but incomplete. Confidence limited by SeedInvest's acquisition and sparse recent reviews.
Founders (raise)
7.5% placement fee + intermediary fees
high
Platform was acquired by StartEngine; expect migration friction and support gaps.
high
Startup equity is illiquid for years; secondary market was limited and SEC-supervised.
medium
Founder fees: 7.5% placement plus intermediary fees reduce your net raise.
medium
Trustpilot sentiment skews negative; Reddit threads cite unresponsive contact channels.
Value for money: 2/5
Rating
7.5% placement fee + intermediary fees
Starting price
10
Sources
Analyzed
7.5% placement fee + intermediary fees
No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Reddit threads question whether small investors ever see returns, and ratings average 2.5/5.
“I gave a startup $2k on "Seed Invest". Did I waste my”
“Has anyone had any success with Seedinvest?”
Compare SeedInvest with each alternative.
Absorbed SeedInvest; the direct continuation of its deal flow.
SeedInvest vs StartEngineBigger review base (3.1/5, 379 reviews); simpler founder terms.
SeedInvest vs WefunderFrequently compared; broad retail deal flow.
SeedInvest vs RepublicAnother equity crowdfunding option from the same comparisons.
SeedInvest vs FundersClubBased on ~35 public sources; many snippets were truncated, so user quotes are verbatim but incomplete. Confidence limited by SeedInvest's acquisition and sparse recent reviews.
SeedInvest is gone — absorbed by StartEngine in 2023. 2.5/5 reviews. Use StartEngine or Wefunder instead.
Based on ~35 public sources; many snippets were truncated, so user quotes are verbatim but incomplete. Confidence limited by SeedInvest's acquisition and sparse recent reviews.
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