November 6, 2013
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Kieran Garvey @Microwdfinance Government spending since 2007 has been cut drastically across the board. According to Dr Simon Duffy (Centre for Welfare Reform, 2013,) social...
November 5, 2013
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Simon Deane-Johns, company secretary of Zopa, the world’s first debt based, peer-to-peer crowdfunding platform, asserts alternative finance is not merely driven by recession, (ACCA, 2013.)...
November 5, 2013
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Investment manager Nicola Horlick - known as 'Superwoman' - has been telling BBC Breakfast about her new 'crowdfunding' venture, Money&Co, which enables small companies...
November 5, 2013
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NEW DELHI/CHENNAI: The commercial success of Kannada thriller "Lucia", amongst a handful of Indian movies to have raised money through the crowdfunding route, is expected to boost...
November 5, 2013
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Crowd-sourcing platform OurCrowd on Monday announced General Electric’s venture-capital unit, GE Ventures, has signed on as the first corporate funder for the platform. “We do...
November 5, 2013
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There's no doubt that the Internet has changed the way we do many things. I cannot remember, for instance, the last time I visited my...
November 5, 2013
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NICOLA Horlick, the city investor who earned the nickname ‘Superwoman’, plans to launch Money&Co, a crowdfunding business which aims to connect investors looking for a better rate...
November 5, 2013
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Crowdfunding is growing up. GE Ventures, the venture capital wing of General Electric, today entered a co-investment partnership with Israeli crowdfunding platform OurCrowd that will...
November 4, 2013
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Agrawal et al. (2010) described the rise of CF in the context of three factors: (i) the shortage of capital engendered by the current global...