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Crowdfunding is growing beyond tech, but is it really the future?
Tech

Crowdfunding is growing beyond tech, but is it really the future?

AustinJune 29, 2017

crowdfunding’s future as a first-class financing method seems to be fairly certain. It has developed from a niche online-only concept used by game developers and tech companies into a serious …

International Investors: Can US Crowdfunding Platforms Accept Foreign …
International

International Investors: Can US Crowdfunding Platforms Accept Foreign …

AustinJune 8, 2017

Some crowdfunding platforms are accepting money from international investors. First, to clarify, is is allowable under US regulations but there are caveats to the rules. In the US, there are three …

The company that crowdfunded a mind-reading headset for dogs finally admits it never worked
Tech

The company that crowdfunded a mind-reading headset for dogs finally admits it never worked

AustinJanuary 20, 2017

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. In 2013 a group called NSID (Nordic Society for Invention and Discovery) launched a …

How To Use Crowdfunding To Validate Your New Business Idea – Forbes
Wins

How To Use Crowdfunding To Validate Your New Business Idea – Forbes

AustinDecember 14, 2016

Most think of crowdfunding as a way to raise money to finance a new venture. However, Nathan Chan from Foundr Mag sees crowdfunding as more than just a fundraiser. For him, it’s also a way to …

Tech

Crowdfunding tech can serve backers poorly, even when the thing gets …

AustinMay 26, 2016

Crowdfunding tech can serve backers poorly, even when the thing gets made Another spate of failed and much-delayed high-profile crowdfunded projects should give pause to potential funders …

Equity crowdfunding is dead
Losses

Equity crowdfunding is dead

AustinMay 16, 2016

No one will be talking about crowdfunding in five years. The term is inherently flawed; it focuses on the wrong side of any investment: the donor/investor. And it’s become too broad to be meaningful.

Equity crowdfunding is dead – TechCrunch
Losses

Equity crowdfunding is dead – TechCrunch

AustinMay 16, 2016

It’s equity crowdfunding that is dead in the water. Not because individual investors won’t continue to invest, but because equity crowdfunding is a confusing and misleading term.

FwdForce faces an uphill battle in trying to make crowdfunding more accountable
Tech

FwdForce faces an uphill battle in trying to make crowdfunding more accountable

AustinMay 7, 2016

and I’m not convinced the crowdfunding landscape is noticeably better now that the platform is live. At TechCrunch, Haje (He/Him) covered general tech news and focused mostly on hardware.

Crowdfunding record for solar
International

Crowdfunding record for solar

AustinAugust 24, 2015

Sonneninvest AG has managed to break its 2014 investment record of 442,750 (US$507,878) for its solar park Langenbogen with this year’s current crowdfunding sum. The second crowdfunding launched …

Skift Global Forum 2015: Bluesmart CEO on Crowdfunding a Travel Startup
CEOs

Skift Global Forum 2015: Bluesmart CEO on Crowdfunding a Travel Startup

AustinJuly 28, 2015

Any company can launch a crowd-funding campaign but it’s what action … That’s a question Diego Saez-Gil, CEO and co-founder of Bluesmart, a connected travel products company, asked when …

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