August 20, 2013
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Henderson fund managers Rob Giles and Adam McConkey (pictured)have bought into the crowdfunding craze with an acquisition through a subsidiary owned by their hedge fund Volantis. Crowdfunding platform FundThe Gap...
August 19, 2013
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When Tom Perez left the Navy in 2010 after 10 years of service, he thought his experience as a military police supervisor would easily translate...
August 19, 2013
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Kickstarter meets Kiva meets TOMS: That’s the idea behind a soon-to-be launched social enterprise and crowdfunding web site by the name of Reciprocity & Co. The basic concept...
August 19, 2013
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Voluntary arts collective UpStart will this week transform a vacant Dublin inner city site into a pop-up park and urban sanctuary which will be officially...
August 19, 2013
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With the economic downturn squeezing lending, it’s becoming harder and harder to source loans from banks. Whilst this might mean re-organising your personal finances, if...
August 19, 2013
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Equity crowdfunding has a large and growing base of global supporters and advocates. Every few months we see new developments in securities-related legislation, and activity...
August 19, 2013
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It is truly remarkable to think about the disruption that has resulted from the creation of marketplaces in almost every industry over the last few...
August 16, 2013
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More and more, crowdfunding is becoming the business world’s incubation platform — they have turned out to be excellent bedfellows. Merit-based platforms like Indiegogo provide...
August 16, 2013
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Subscription-based & pledge-based crowdfunding models could provide a new & exciting means of monetizing video content for YouTubers YouTube is a disruptive force in the...