Scams, Shady Investors & Fake Advisors
Helping founders avoid bad actors. If you've encountered a scam, a shady investor, or a fake advisor โ share the red flags so others don't fall for it. No witch hunts or naming without evidence, but honest warnings about predatory behaviour are welcome and encouraged.
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Starting a business is one of the most exciting things youโll ever do. Youโre building something from nothing, solving problems, and hopefully, making a bit of history along the way. But letโs be honest for a second, the startup world is also a bit of a "wild west." Because thereโs so much passion and, frankly, a lot of money flying around, it naturally attracts a few people who arenโt exactly playing by the rules. If youโve ever felt a bit nervous about a "too good to be true" offer or felt like an investorโs terms seemed a bit... off, donโt worry. Itโs not as complicated as it sounds to protect yourself. In fact, most scams and shady characters follow the same few patte…
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