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Instavest (YC W15) Is Hiring a Senior Software Engineer
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The Ultimate Entrepreneur(blog.instavest.com)
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by skhatri11 11y ago
We're fixing this now. Thanks for the clarification.
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Thanks, we're adding this.
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Nothing to release right now - we're focused on developing the core product!
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To emphasize, Instavest is not a replacement for a financial advisor nor is it a replacement for a portfolio of index funds. Rather, Instavest is a supplement to your portfolio and helps you access previously overlooked / out of favor
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Right, and that's why its up to you to decide what to do after you read the Instavest research.
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Here's an example of a writeup. There are several more like this. This position is up approximately 30%. SunEdison is an attractive investment opportunity: by Jay Yoon March 11, 2015, 2:57 p.m. Solar Is Cost Competitive Even Without Su
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by skhatri11 11y ago
To emphasize, Instavest is not a replacement for a financial advisor nor is it a replacement for a portfolio of index funds. Rather, Instavest is a supplement to your portfolio and helps you access previously overlooked / out of favor
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Etoro trades currencies and the company cannot operate in the United States because it is not in compliance with SEC regulations. Our investors invest their own money first, then you can replicate their investment at your convenience. When
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See answer from below. Many sites have gotten it wrong my doing auto buy. We built Instavest for ourselves. I don't want to give someone else a pile of my hard earned money and let them make investments without my approval. Additionall
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by skhatri11 11y ago
Many sites have gotten it wrong my doing auto buy. We built Instavest for ourselves. I don't want to give someone else a pile of my hard earned money and let them make investments without my approval. Additionally, I want the option to
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Covestor was / is a FA replacement; they take 12 months to onboard an Lead leader and charge management fees (make money regardless; +2% of AUM) Additionally, Covestor has a completely different customer who wants a passively managed a
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This is not a ponzi scheme. You are not giving your money to an individual. You're investing in a publicly traded company. Think of Instavest as an aggregation of research. You read the research and decide what to buy. If you do well,
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by skhatri11 11y ago
Thanks for the feedback! Integrating with other brokers is definitely an option. There are similarities between Instavest and other platforms. One thing I notice that's different is that you don't pay any fixed fees on Instavest.
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This is our ultimate goal.
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Investment ideas are shared in a Twitter-like feed so regardless of performance all ideas get the same visibility on Instavest. Whether or not people decide to follow the idea is up to them. At the end of the day, Instavest is a market and
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3. Like other financial institutions, we cannot stop bad people from doing bad things. What we can do is put the proper safeguards and procedures to protect people. 4. Let's say you're an investment leader. You buy Tesla and you
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There have been many studies on the voluntary gifts aspect. And thus far, our voluntary gifts are approximately 12%. Our lead investors have years of experience and we spend considerable time with them before they are are allowed to take co
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This is a requirement of our brokerage partner. We are working as fast as possible to open it up the service in other countries. What country are you from / in?
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We hope to be working in Canada soon! Until then, all you need is a US SSN and a place of residence in the US.
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You can make your own investments as well. The "replication" part of it is just to give you an opportunity to see what other people are doing in case you're interested. What's really compelling is that you get to see inv
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Hi - I'm Saleem, the Co-Founder & CEO of Instavest. We've been very careful to stay within the confines of SEC and FINRA law. We have a number of safeguards in place to protect our customers, including but not limited to: 1.
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The Warren Buffett Next Door(blog.instavest.com)
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Retail Investing is Broken(blog.goinstavest.com)
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