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Y Combinator- Finance or Folly?

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

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The Harsh Reality of Reg A+ Crowdfunding: High Hopes, Low Returns

In the world of crowdfunding, Regulation A+ (Reg A+)...

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

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

Going Public: Three Seasons in, Same Old Story

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

Navigating Regulation D

Updated September 20th, 2024 “Overall, our analysis confirms that Regulation...

Crowdfunding for Beginners: The Guide to Raising Money in the Digital Age

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Crowdfunding Weekly – January 21st, 2026

Crowdfunding’s first few weeks of 2026 are serving a...

The Unraveling of Reg A and the Industry’s Decline

The US crowdfunding industry is in serious trouble. While...

Dalmore Group LLC Fined $415,000 Through FINRA Enforcement

Dalmore Group LLC, a Woodmere, New York-based broker-dealer, recently...

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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...

Going Public: Three Seasons in, Same Old Story

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Elio Motors: The Three-Wheeled Dream That Left Investors Spinning

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

PopCom raised over $6M from retail investors via StartEngine...
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Why the Fastest Crowdfunding Campaigns Are Won Before They Launch

Green-Got recently made headlines by raising €8 million ($9M USD) in just 52 minutes, setting a new benchmark for...

Why Most Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns Fail Before They Start

The uncomfortable truth about founder behavior, marketing agencies, and why no amount of ad spend replaces personal selling. By Shane...

Has VerifyInvestor Evolved From Verification Provider to Investor Distribution Network?

A Crowdfund Watchdog Investigation For more than a decade, accredited investor verification providers have played a critical role in the...

Crowdfund Forensics Flags SimulTrayd as a High-Risk Issuer Following Disclosure Review

Crowdfund Forensics has completed an independent disclosure and investor-risk review relating to Ex-Im America Ltd d/b/a SimulTrayd, an issuer...

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Seasonal Timing Risk in Equity Crowdfunding: The Data

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State sues crowdfunders for soliciting for Alaska charities without consent

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

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

For more than a decade, BrewDog sold a dream. Not...

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

While the U.S. is still finding its feet, the...

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Meta Faces Allegations of Inflating Reach Numbers on Facebook and Instagram

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REG CF – Why Is Nobody Talking About This?

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

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REG CF – Why Is Nobody Talking About This?

Crowdfunding has revolutionized access to capital, empowering startups and...

Has VerifyInvestor Evolved From Verification Provider to Investor Distribution Network?

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Crowdfunding Weekly – October 22nd 2025

Equity Crowdfunding & Private Capital: Signs of Momentum Amidst...

Seedrs Rebrands as Republic Europe: A New Era in Crowdfunding

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Why Most Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns Fail Before They Start

The uncomfortable truth about founder behavior, marketing agencies, and...

Judge Rejects Prison Delay for Convicted Crowdfunding Scammer Elie Schwartz

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Why the Fastest Crowdfunding Campaigns Are Won Before They Launch

Green-Got recently made headlines by raising €8 million ($9M USD) in just 52 minutes, setting a new benchmark for...

Why Most Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns Fail Before They Start

The uncomfortable truth about founder behavior, marketing agencies, and why no amount of ad spend replaces personal selling. By Shane...

Has VerifyInvestor Evolved From Verification Provider to Investor Distribution Network?

A Crowdfund Watchdog Investigation For more than a decade, accredited investor verification providers have played a critical role in the...

Crowdfund Forensics Flags SimulTrayd as a High-Risk Issuer Following Disclosure Review

Crowdfund Forensics has completed an independent disclosure and investor-risk review relating to Ex-Im America Ltd d/b/a SimulTrayd, an issuer...

Why Raising the Reg CF Cap to $20M Could Be the Biggest Mistake the Crowdfunding Industry Makes

The crowdfunding industry is once again pushing for a dramatic increase to the Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) cap -...

Seasonal Timing Risk in Equity Crowdfunding: The Data

There is a piece of advice that every experienced crowdfunding consultant should give their clients, usually delivered with a...

“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...

BrewDog’s Equity Punk crowdfunders could lose out

Crowdfunders in BrewDog could be left empty-handed if a potential sale or restructuring prioritises the company’s private equity backer,...

Across the Atlantic: The UK’s Hybrid Equity Model

While the U.S. is still finding its feet, the UK has been running equity crowdfunding at scale for over...

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