I haven’t personally worked with Five Stream Ventures, but I’ve found that vetting companies like these is all about the referrals and track record.

Especially since I have a solid track record in general for having a good sense of people. 

I've had people work with me or invest in my projects because I can show a proven track record.  

For a facebook group and glorified YT videos he already has for free on TY and recorded zoom trainings that take forever to get to answering simple questions.

As sponsor you have a VERIFIABLE track record of success in same or at least similar investments 2.

That guesthouse has been here since the 50’ as it’s on record, but has no permits or CofO  If I permit it as an ADU, I can no longer short term rent it.

UPS box is more expensive, but can do more things such as used as a business entity's main address on record.

When you are getting into raising big dollars from sophisticated investors they are going to want to see a track record and a well thought out and detailed business plan.

And found underneath in the old deeds 10 or so legal lots of record.

While there are definitely benefits to running a fund, it's tough to achieve success with funds as a beginner because oftentimes investors are attracted to the track record of the person or team running the fund.