Although similar in concept -- as investors in entrepreneurs and owning equity in a private company -- 'angel investors' and 'crowdfunding investors' are actually very different in the amount invested, the reliance on outside review on deals, and experience since angel investing has been around a lot longer than crowdfunding investment. I break down the comparison, outcomes, and influences to help you decide if income liquidity, geography or time crunch keeps you from getting involved with 'angel investing', crowdfunding investing may be your answer.
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