October 4, 2013
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House Crowd: Press Release
Investors £2m Backing For Innovative Property Company The world's first company to combine property investment with crowd funding announced today that they had passed the...
October 4, 2013
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Politicians turn to crowdfunding for campaign cash
Originally published in the Vancouver Sun Forget the rubber-chicken lunches and campaign cheques. A Coquitlam politician has turned to the crowdfunding site Indiegogo to...
October 4, 2013
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Which Type of Crowdfunding Is Best for You?
Originally published in the Entrepreneur In her book, Cash From the Crowd, Sally Outlaw, founder and CEO of crowdfunding website Peerbackers, reveals the secrets of funding...
October 4, 2013
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Skoll Foundation and The Huffington Post Launch First Crowdfunding Challenge for Social Entrepreneurs
Published at the Skoll Foundation Up to $1 million in prize funding on Edward Norton’s CrowdRise PALO ALTO, CA, September 30, 2013 – The Skoll Foundation,...
October 4, 2013
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Crowdfunding in the EU – exploring the added value of potential EU action
Published at Europa.EU The consultation is available at: http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/consultations/2013/crowdfunding/index_en.htm Following the Workshop on Crowdfunding organised on 3 June 2013 in Brussels, the European Commission has...
October 4, 2013
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Crowdfunding: What's in It for Scientists?
Originally Published in Scientific American Louisa Edgerly learning to paddle a pirogue in during her research trip to the Republic of Congo. Photo credit: Louisa...
October 4, 2013
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What the U.S. Can Learn From the Netherlands About Equity Crowdfunding
Originally published in the Entrepreneur U.S. regulators are tied up in knots trying to figure out how to write laws for equity crowdfunding to prevent fraud. Perhaps...
October 4, 2013
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EU considers regulation of crowdfunding
Originally posted in City A.M. BRUSSELS is considering regulating crowdfunding, the fast-growing way of financing start-up businesses and other schemes by gathering investments from...
October 4, 2013
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European Commission considers regulation of crowdfunding
Originally posted in Reuters The European Commission said on Thursday it is examining whether to regulate crowdfunding, an alternative source of financing via the Internet,...