January 22, 2014
News By UKCFA
One of the trends in the burgeoning United Kingdom crowdfunding market has been the arrival of specialist platforms focusing on ventures delivering social, environmental or scientific benefits....
January 21, 2014
News By UKCFA
What if you got to decide your company’s next big project instead of the boss? Some companies are beginning to cede the reins of control...
January 14, 2014
News By UKCFA
With all the negativity and skepticism swirling around the SEC’s recent proposition to liberalize the laws of equity crowdfunding, it’s time for some contrarian content that...
January 14, 2014
News By UKCFA
A compact smartphone battery pack that charges itself every time you charge your phone has smashed its crowdfunding target on Kickstarter, after receiving significant media...
January 13, 2014
News By UKCFA
In a recent piece for the Center for Digital Ethics and Policy, I discussed the ethical limits of crowdfunding: should platforms host campaigns that promote hatred?...
January 13, 2014
News By UKCFA
When Jason Best and Sherwood Neiss helped lead the charge to launch investment crowdfunding in the U.S. they couldn’t have guessed at its global impact....
January 13, 2014
News By UKCFA
3m people backed projects on the website, with 19.9k of them successfully hitting their targets. Crowdfunding website Kickstarter says visitors pledged $480m to projects in...
January 13, 2014
News By UKCFA
While many of us have a lot to thank our parents for, Danae Ringelmann credits hers with inspiring her to help establish a new global...
January 9, 2014
News By UKCFA
The UK Crowdfunding Association is a newly formed membership association for the high-growth crowdfunding sector in the UK. Information on the UKCFA is here: http://staging-ukcfa.mystagingwebsite.com/....