Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about investing, trading, and raising capital on FundedByMe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about investing, trading, verification, and raising capital on FundedByMe.
Why FundedByMe
We combine primary offerings with a secondary market, giving investors both access and optional liquidity, plus clear terms and a real-time portfolio.
Yes. Each issuer passes due-diligence and provides disclosures and documents you can review before investing.
Your Investor Dashboard shows allocations, updates, and performance across all investments and trades.
Yes. Investments in private companies are risky and illiquid. Only invest what you can afford to lose.
Getting Started
Go to Onboarding, create your profile, and complete KYC to unlock investing and trading.
Individuals over 18 from supported countries with a valid ID and a verified account.
Minimums vary by deal; many start from ~€50–€250. Check each offer page for specifics.
Most users complete sign-up and KYC in minutes.
Investing (Primary)
Direct fundraising rounds from private or pre-IPO companies listed on FundedByMe with terms and disclosures.
Select an offer, review the docs, choose your amount, and complete payment through the secure checkout.
After the round closes and settles, allocations appear in your portfolio and you’ll get confirmation by email.
Company updates and key documents are posted on the offer page and in your Investor Dashboard.
Secondary Market & Trading
A venue to buy and sell shares of previously funded companies when trading is enabled for that issuer.
Go to Trade, choose the company, and submit a buy or sell order following on-screen steps.
Small transaction/service fees may apply and are shown transparently before you confirm an order.
Trading becomes available when the issuer activates secondary access. You’ll see “Trade Available” in your portfolio.
KYC & Payments
Identity verification is required by regulation to protect users and maintain platform security and compliance.
Usually under 5 minutes with our secure digital process.
Card and bank transfer are supported; additional fintech rails may be available depending on your region.
Settlement timing varies by method and deal; you’ll see status in checkout and receive confirmations by email.
For Companies — Raising Capital
Visit Raise Capital, submit your details, and our team will guide you through due-diligence and listing.
After due-diligence and final docs, most offerings go live within 7–14 business days.
We use a success-based model; exact terms depend on round size and structure and are agreed before listing.
Yes, subject to eligibility and issuer readiness. Your account manager will advise on timing and requirements.
Security & Transparency
We use encryption in transit and at rest, strict access controls, and comply with EU data protection standards.
Each offer page contains downloadable documents, risk factors, and terms for full review before investing.
No. We provide access and information. Decisions are yours, and capital is at risk.
Email info@fundedbyme.com or visit the Help Center for guided answers.