In a networked world where people can freely talk and transact with one another, it's inevitable that people will also freely fund one another. From our point of view at Indiegogo, it's just a matter of time until finance will become fully decentralized, just like...
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Canada's provincial securities regulators are looking to extend their jurisdiction to cover crowdfunding, the grass-roots form of fundraising being pursued by a growing number of start-ups and small ventures. The move is part of a broader plan to revise rules around who is qualified to invest...
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Platforms help creators raise funds while giving small investors a wide range of opportunities Crowdfunding uses the power of large groups to generate capital for specific projects. The range of projects is limited only to the imagination of those who create them and the policies of...
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Firms Warn Current Restrictions Will Serve as a Deterrent to Smaller Companies Washington - Startups and entrepreneurs are criticising proposed "crowdfunding" rules designed to ease their ability to reach large numbers of investors online, warning the current restrictions will deter smaller companies from using the financing...
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The Cadburys are back in business – with not a chocolate in sight – after a new generation of the famous Birmingham family started a property crowdfunding firm. James Cadbury, the great, great grandson of George Cadbury, is following in his family footsteps by co-launching Property...
Continue ReadingCrowdfunding — the new capital-raising mechanism mandated by the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) through contributions using the Internet — has come one step closer to becoming a reality in the United States. Through regulations proposed by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,...
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Crowdfunding is growing rapidly — we’ve heard as much from observers and consultants (including our sister company Massolution) for some time. But “crowdfunding” is hardly a rigid term. There are different ways to raise cash from the crowd, and the landscape is likely to change soon...
Continue ReadingThe crowdfunding renewable energy investment platform Abundance Generation has set a new record after raising over £200,000 for a new project in just four days. The company, which uses a debenture funding model that allows people to invest as little as £5 in renewable energy projects,...
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This workshop in is aimed at those considering crowdfunding as a method of raising funds. A practical hands on session delegates will develop their crowdfunding plans using the TAMP process – the most comprehensive crowdfunding development scheme available. By the end of the session the delegates will: have...
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A groundbreaking book on the growing trend of crowdfunding Crowdfunding has gained considerable traction over the last few years. By combining the Internet/social media with equity-based financing, it is poised to usher in a new asset class that will change how early stage and small business...
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