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Another Score for Crowdfunding: Indiegogo Raises $40 Million
The San Francisco-based fundraising platform secured a hefty pile of cash which it will use to grow globally and make its platform more mobile-friendly.
These Angel Investors Want to Make Bitcoin 'Sexy' for Average People
BitAngels has already put $7 million into early-stage Bitcoin startups since May 2013 -- and there's $50 million more where that came from.
What Industries Venture Capitalists Are Hot For
Dow Jones VentureSource released its U.S. venture capital report today showing where VCs were investing, both by industry and geographically in 2013.
4 Things Investors Need to Know About Your Startup
Be prepared to communicate these points, and you'll be speaking your investor's language.
Survey: 1 in 2 Angel Investors Regrets an Investment Made This Year
Entrepreneurs tend to over-promise when pitching their startup at the earliest stages, investors say.
SEC Releases Long-Awaited Rules on Crowdfunding
More than a year after President Obama signed the JOBS Act into law, the Commission released rules for regulating equity crowdfunding. Here's what you need to know.
Confidence Among Silicon Valley VCs at Highest Since 2007, Report Shows
Despite five consecutive quarterly increases, Silicon Valley confidence still lags behind that seen in 2004, 2005 and 2006.
What the U.S. Can Learn From the Netherlands About Equity Crowdfunding
U.S. regulators are tied up in knots trying to figure out how to write laws for equity crowdfunding to prevent fraud. Perhaps they should take a page from the Dutch.
AngelList CEO Says Being Accredited Is Not Enough
With the recent lift on the ban of general solicitation, the SEC also ruled that a third party has to verify that an investor is accredited. AngelList CEO Naval Ravikant says there are other critical components to be sure an investor is ready to play ball.
What Entrepreneurs Need to Know About the Historic Change in General Solicitation Law That Goes Into Effect September 23
The 80-year-old ban on private companies advertising their fundraising efforts lifts on Monday, and the industry is largely cautious, waiting for the SEC to hand down more details on how the change will be regulated.
The Do's and Don'ts of Meeting With Investors
Lightbank VC investor Paul Lee gives us the skinny on what young entrepreneurs should and shouldn't do when meeting investors.
Why Venture Capitalists and Entrepreneurs Often Don't See Eye to Eye
The National Venture Capital Association released its first brand influence study on the venture capital industry today.
Angel Investors' New Mantra: 'Go (South) West, Young Man' (Infographic)
Silicon Valley may still be the king of the U.S.'s startup ecosystem but angel investors are increasingly spreading their wings.
What You Need to Know About Raising Money After the SEC Ruling (Infographic)
Here's a look at how the SEC's vote to remove the ban on general solicitation will impact access to capital in the startup community.
The Startup Money Hunt: When Entrepreneurs Bring In Investors (Infographic)
Entrepreneurs looking to grow quickly often exchange portions of their company for cash several times in their company's lifecycle. Here is a look at what that path can look like.