AU Warning Statement
- Crowd-sourced funding is risky. Issuers using this facility include new or rapidly growing ventures. Investment in these types of ventures is speculative and carries high risks.
- You may lose your entire investment, and you should be in a position to bear this risk without undue hardship.
- Even if the company is successful, the value of your investment and any return on the investment could be reduced if the company issues more shares.
- Your investment is unlikely to be liquid. This means you are unlikely to be able to sell your shares quickly or at all if you need the money or decide that this investment is not right for you.
- Even though you have remedies for misleading statements in the offer document or misconduct by the company, you may have difficulty recovering your money.
- There are rules for handling your money. However, if your money is handled inappropriately or the person operating this platform becomes insolvent, you may have difficulty recovering your money.
- Ask questions, read all information given carefully, and seek independent financial advice before committing yourself to any investment.
Important notice
Equitise does not provide any financial, investment, legal or tax advice or recommendations to potential investors wishing to use the Equitise platform. Equitise does not recommend or endorse any company which makes an offer through the Equitise platform. Investors should make their own assessments of any investment opportunity on the Equitise platform, and should seek independent advice before committing to any investment.
Additional information
Investing in private companies can be rewarding, although there are a number of factors to understand. To help you understand the risks associated with investing in private companies via the Equitise platform, please read and be aware of the following.