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Meta Faces Allegations of Inflating Reach Numbers on Facebook and Instagram

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How Crowdfunding Is Evolving in 2025: Key Insights for Founders and Investors

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Indiegogo Launches New Shipping Guarantee Program with HoverAir, to Give Crowdfunding Backers Peace of Mind

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Y Combinator- Finance or Folly?

Y Combinator (YC) is a Silicon Valley-based school for...

REG CF Crowdfunding Exposed: A Reality Check

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Crowdfunding Weekly – 28th October 2025

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Michael Jansen, CEO of Cityzenith and New Startup TwinUp, Commits Perjury in Illinois Federal Court Case

Michael Jansen of Cityzenith and TwinUp files forged email to the UNITED STATES...

How to Win at Reg CF: Focus on New Investor Acquisition for Campaign Success

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Judge Rejects Prison Delay for Convicted Crowdfunding Scammer Elie Schwartz

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How Pressman Film is Revolutionizing Independent Film Financing

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Going Public: Three Seasons in, Same Old Story

Going Public Series 3 promised ‘invest while you watch.’...

PopCom Crowdfunding Investigation: Where Did Dawn Dickson’s $6M+ Raise Go?

PopCom raised over $6M from retail investors via StartEngine...

How BrewDog Screwed Retail Investors Using Equity Crowdfunding

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Judge Rejects Prison Delay for Convicted Crowdfunding Scammer Elie Schwartz

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“People Invest in People They Know, Like & Trust.” That’s Half the Story – and the Wrong Half for Retail.

After 13+ years in crowdfunding I’m done nodding politely at this cliché. It’s not wrong, it’s dangerously incomplete. And...

State sues crowdfunders for soliciting for Alaska charities without consent

The state of Alaska filed civil lawsuits on March 10 against six crowdfunding websites, accusing them of illegally soliciting...

BREWDOG’S 200,000 “EQUITY PUNKS” CROWDFUNDING INVESTORS LOSE EVERYTHING

For more than a decade, BrewDog sold a dream. Not just beer, but rebellion. Not just a brand, but a...

Brandon Sanderson Just Launched a Massive New Cosmere Crowdfunding Campaign That Has Already Blown Its Goals Out the Water

Hoid's Storybook Collection and a new novel. Brandon Sanderson has been busy over the last few months. With the recent...

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BrewDog’s Equity Punk crowdfunders could lose out

Crowdfunders in BrewDog could be left empty-handed if a...

Across the Atlantic: The UK’s Hybrid Equity Model

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Crowdfunding Weekly – January 21st, 2026

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The History of Crowdfunding: From Classical Patronage to Digital Powerhouse

Crowdfunding isn't a trend, it's a centuries-old revolution that’s...

Judge Rejects Prison Delay for Convicted Crowdfunding Scammer Elie Schwartz

New York real estate developer Elchonon “Elie” Schwartz has...

Female Entrepreneurs Face Fundraising Challenges: Insights and Strategies

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How to Win at Reg CF: Focus on New Investor Acquisition for Campaign Success

Regulation Crowdfunding thrives on fresh capital. See why new...

Funding and Investment Opportunities in Hong Kong: A Gateway for Entrepreneurs

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Is Fund Finance a Legit Crowdfunding Platform or a Ponzi Scheme? What Investors Need to Know

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Wefunder Gets a $1.4 Million Wake-Up Call from FINRA

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State sues crowdfunders for soliciting for Alaska charities without consent

The state of Alaska filed civil lawsuits on March...

Female Entrepreneurs Face Fundraising Challenges: Insights and Strategies

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“People Invest in People They Know, Like & Trust.” That’s Half the Story – and the Wrong Half for Retail.

After 13+ years in crowdfunding I’m done nodding politely at this cliché. It’s not wrong, it’s dangerously incomplete. And...

State sues crowdfunders for soliciting for Alaska charities without consent

The state of Alaska filed civil lawsuits on March 10 against six crowdfunding websites, accusing them of illegally soliciting...

BREWDOG’S 200,000 “EQUITY PUNKS” CROWDFUNDING INVESTORS LOSE EVERYTHING

For more than a decade, BrewDog sold a dream. Not just beer, but rebellion. Not just a brand, but a...

Brandon Sanderson Just Launched a Massive New Cosmere Crowdfunding Campaign That Has Already Blown Its Goals Out the Water

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Star Citizen at the Edge of a Billion-Dollar Funding Milestone But Still Years from Finished

After more than a decade of development, Star Citizen, the crowdfunded space sim that has captivated and confounded gamers...

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Crowdfunding is ending the year in its most “2025” form: platform innovation + community rounds + hard regulator warnings...

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The crowdfunding universe keeps evolving for better or for worse. This week we’re covering a mix of good wins,...

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