Investigators Probe Shady Crowdfunding Sites
The JOBS Act paved the road for new crowdfunding portals. Now regulators are sussing out the potential fraudsters. Read more
Crowdfunding
What the SEC Shakeup Means for Crowdfunding (It's Not All Bad)
SEC Chief Mary Schapiro will step down from her post next month. Will the agency's interim leader be able to make new crowdfunding for start-ups a reality? Read more
Crowdfunding Start-ups Hit Speed Bumps
The SEC stalls entrepreneurs hoping to cash in on the JOBS Act. Read more
What Happened to That Crowdfunding Boom?
The President signed the JOBS Act into law in April, fueling a boom in crowdfunding companies. But the SEC is stalling. What's the holdup? Read more
Crowdfunding Meets Clean Energy
Mosaic, an Oakland, California-based start-up, will allow investors all over the country to fund clean-energy projects and earn interest on the energy sold to customers. Read more
Recent Crowdfunding Articles
A Great Way to Get Market Insight
New analytics tools have made crowdfunding sites an excellent source for feedback on your business. Read more
Kickstarter Won't Sell Out | Company of the Year Runner-up
The world's most popular crowdfunding site, founded by Perry Chen, Yancey Strickler, and Charles Adler, has helped 80,000 entrepreneurs and artists fund proj... Read more
Start-ups to SEC: Move Faster on Crowdfunding
CircleUp, AngelList, and other start-ups presented testimony today urging lawmakers to get moving on crowdfunding legislation promised in the JOBS Act. Read more
9 Wildly Successful Kickstarter Campaigns
These cool tech projects didn't just meet their funding goals--they soared right past them. View slideshow
Alternative Businesses: How to Get Cash
Two Brooklyn entrepreneurs explain their philosophies on making realistic crowdfunding goals, learning to speak new languages, and when to not listen to your... Read more
The Watch That Raised $8 Million on Kickstarter 
Eric Migicovsky created Pebble, a watch that syncs with Android or iPhone apps, and crowdfunded more money from ordinary individuals than any other Kickstart... Watch video
How to Run a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign
Thanks to the JOBS Act, ordinary people will be able to invest in start-ups. Slava Rubin, co-founder of Indiegogo, a crowdfunding website, explains exactly w... Watch video
Pebble 'Smartwatch' Funding Soars on Kickstarter
At $5.5 million and growing, Pebble becomes the most highly funded Kickstarter project ever. Read more
What the Jobs Act Means for Indiegogo, Crowdfunding & You
Slava Rubin, co-founder of Indiegogo, a website where anyone can raise money, talks about the impact recent crowdfunding legislation will have on his firm an... Watch video
Are These the Seeds of an Entrepreneurship Bill?
In a year in which Washington seems fixated on small business--consider SOPA and the JOBS Act--another new piece of start-up legislation might be coming toge... Read more
The Case for Crowdfunding
What does the JOBS Act have to do with the Statue of Liberty? The founder of Indiegogo breaks down the uniquely American benefits to new crowdfunding legisla... Read more
Inside the New Forces Shaping Crowdfunding's Future
A surge of competition and a struggle for market share will likely define the next few years of crowdfunding. Read more
Crowdfunding: What to Know Before You Go All In
Before you raise money from the masses, a few words of warning. Read more
Why the JOBS Act is a Win for Entrepreneurs and Investors
The crowdfunding provisions have more than enough protections for investors, and they'll give entrepreneurs the capital they need Read more
Lessons From Craigslist, eBay, & Kickstarter
So-called collaborative consumption is changing the way we buy just about everything. What you can learn from this still-growing trend. Read more
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