Video: Christian Catalini Says Title III Crowdfunding Not Likely to Generate the Next Uber

Christian Catalini, a Professor at MIT Sloan School of Managment and one of the leading academics in the crowdfunding sector, recently published a new video sharing his views on the emerging investmen...

How Warm is the Water?

By Jason Paltrowitz Executive Vice President at OTC Markets Group, CrowdfundBeat Guest Post, At its core, raising capital is about building relationships. Companies seek investors who clearly unde...

Biz2Credit Annual Study Reveals: Revenues at Hispanic-Owned Companies Improve Substantially In Year-to-Year Comparison

On Wednesday, Biz2Credit released its annual study that revealed revenues at Hispanic-owned companies improve substantially in a year-to-year comparison. Hispanic entrepreneurs on the website notably ...

Fidget Cube Set to Close Kickstarter Initiative With Over $6.4M in Funding

With less than six hours until its epic crowdfunding campaign is set to close on Kickstarter, Antsy Labs’ Fidget Cube has successfully raised more than $6.4 million from nearly 154,000 backers....

Arrow & Indiegogo Announces New $50,000 Flash Funding Winners

On Wednesday, Indiegogo and its partner, Arrow Electronics, announced that Kurt Swanson, Don Pancoe and the whole team at Noria Technologies have won $50,000 in flash funds. The companies declared e...

Fundrise is “On Track” to Raise $250 Million with New eREITs

As expected, Fundrise has officially launched three new eREITs described as a “revolutionary direct to investor crowdfunding model.”  These new real estate investment vehicles will put Fu...

Brief: Zopa’s Giles Andrews Named One of Digital Banking Club’s Power 50

Peer-to-peer lending platform Zopa recently announced its co-founder Giles Andrew was named one of Digital Banking Club’s Power 50. The list notably features the most innovative and influential...

Brief: Kickstarter Launches New Collection of Political Creations Called “Election Issues”

With the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election nearing its final weeks, crowdfunding platform Kickstarter announced the launch of its Election Issues, which is described as a collection of political creatio...

Insider: China Tells Regional Governments to Start Investigating Fraud

This past weekend, Crowdfund Insider reported that China government officials published a list of restrictions for peer to peer lenders. These were largely a rehash of previously revealed regulations ...

Kano’s Second Kickstarter Achieves $500,000 Goal; Receives Funding Support From Apple Co-Founder & Grammy-Winning Composer

With nearly one week until its second Kickstarter comes to an end, tech startup Kano has successfully secured its initial $500,000 funding target. The company launched the initiative last month for i...

UK Investors are Turning to Alternative Finance in Low Interest Rate World

A report published by IW Capital, that researched 2000 UK consumers and citizens, stated that 30% of respondents are looking towards EIS investments in this historically low-interest rate environment....

NASAA and Members of Congress Come Together on the Need for the SEC to Expand Intrastate Crowdfunding Rules

By Samuel S. Guzik, CrowdFundBeat special guest editor,  Guzik & Associate It is rare that I am able to find agreement with the publicly stated positions of the North American Securities Adminis...

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