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Which Entrepreneurs Will Benefit Most From the New Era of Crowdfunding?
As of May 16, new rules go into effect opening up a new form of startup finance. Here's a rundown of what kind of startup is likely to be best suited to equity crowdfunding 2.0.
Your Guide to the High-Risk, High-Reward World of Investing in Startups When Fundamental Finance Law Changes Go Into Effect May 16
New rules for equity crowdfunding mean that nonprofessional investors can now buy pieces of a business.
An Entrepreneur's Essential Guide to the New Wild West of Funding Opening on May 16
The new rules for equity crowdfunding will soon go into effect, giving entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their business a new way to access capital.
Starting May 16, Entrepreneurs Can Raise Money in a Whole New Way. Here's What You Need to Know.
The rules for equity crowdfunding will finally go into effect, allowing companies to raise money from anyone.
This Crowdfunding Platform's New Tool Lets 'The Crowd' Invest Alongside Elite Venture Capitalists
Equity crowdfunding platform Crowdfunder today announced its new Venture Capital Index Fund.
An Unlikely Romance Between a Venture Capital Fund and a Crowdfunding Platform Promises to Shake Up Startup Financing
VC firm Collaborative Fund and crowdfunding platform CircleUp announce a partnership, portending a future where the two industries increasingly sit together at the same table.
Blume Ventures Wants To See More Capital-Efficient Startups
Good investors know when to push, probe, nudge but also when to step back and are self-aware when mentoring borders on interference.
Analysis of 170,000 Kickstarter Campaigns Reveals 3 Fundamentals of a Crowdfunding Success
Professors from the University of Buffalo School of Management researched the anatomy of a crowdfunding campaign that reaches its fundraising goal.
Kickstarter Makes First Acquisition, Saves Independent Music Community Drip From Closing
Terms of the deal weren't disclosed, but it was a lifesaver for Drip, which just a few weeks back announced it had to shut its doors.
When Kickstarter Hit Its Tipping Point
Co-founder and CEO Yancey Strickler can pinpoint, to the day, exactly when things blew up for the company.
Kickstarter Wants to Be More Than a Crowdfunding Platform
'Our mission statement does not contain the word crowdfunding,' says Yancey Strickler, a co-founder and CEO of the company.
Only 1 in 3 Americans Have Heard of Equity Crowdfunding
But nearly three-quarters of Americans would consider making an investment in equity crowdfunding, according to a new survey.
Get Your Burning Crowdfunding Questions Answered on Kickstarter's Version of Reddit
Called Campus, the online forum gives crowdfunders a place to get support and feedback about how to launch and run a campaign.
$2 Billion Has Been Raised on GoFundMe
It took the personal crowdfunding site five years go get to the first billion-dollar mark and only nine months to hit that second billion.
Within 10 Years, the Number of Accelerator Programs in the U.S. Has Increased Tenfold
The growth rate is especially impressive considering the country went through the Great Recession.