In every investing, there is always a risk, disregard the amount, even if it's only a little amount, there is a risk involved. And the risk for investing on bitcoin, there is a high risk, because you don't know who is the person your transacting with.
Did you mean is people behind the project. So you better to just earn bitcoin then hold it. Then wait until you get profit that satisfy you. It's so simple, isn't it?
In everything that we do in our life, there is always a risk, because how are we going able to know something if we are not going to give a try, right? Risking means success, that is why if you do really want to invest your bitcoin then don't hesitate. My only advice to you is be careful on where you are going to invest your bitcoin, and not to invest in randomly on the PONZI sites out there.
If you are afraid of getting scammed, then why not just store it in your wallet, continue on saving it while earning, then hold it and make a profit in the long run.