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Crowdfunding Weekly – 22nd December 2025

Crowdfunding is ending the year in its most “2025”...

How BrewDog Screwed Retail Investors Using Equity Crowdfunding

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Why Low-Quality Deals Like BoatBites Threaten the Credibility of Equity Crowdfunding

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Why the Fastest Crowdfunding Campaigns Are Won Before They Launch

Green-Got recently made headlines by raising €8 million ($9M...

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

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

REG CF & REG A Funding Report -Feb 2025

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

Insights & Emerging Trends As the second half of 2025...

tZERO Secures FINRA Approval: The Future of Digital Asset Custody and Blockchain Innovation

tZERO, a pioneer in digital asset trading platforms, achieved...

Crowdfunding Weekly – 28th October 2025

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AI is Making Crowdfunding Issuers Lazy, and Investors Are Going To Be Paying For It

Crowdfunding has always rewarded a good story. A compelling pitch, a polished presentation and a confident founder video can...

Reg CF Is Down in 2026: What Issuers Should Change Now

Regulation Crowdfunding raised $139.5 million in the first half of 2026. That is 28% less than the same period...

The SEC’s New 506(c) Guidance: Is Self-Certification Making a Comeback?

The SEC's New 506(c) Guidance: Is Self-Certification Making a Comeback? For years, one of the biggest frustrations surrounding Regulation D...

Why the Fastest Crowdfunding Campaigns Are Won Before They Launch

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Why Most Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns Fail Before They Start

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Has VerifyInvestor Evolved From Verification Provider to Investor Distribution Network?

A Crowdfund Watchdog Investigation For more than a decade, accredited...

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

Crowdfund Forensics has completed an independent disclosure and investor-risk...

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

Crowdfund Forensics has completed an independent disclosure and investor-risk...

Seasonal Timing Risk in Equity Crowdfunding: The Data

There is a piece of advice that every experienced...

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Seasonal Timing Risk in Equity Crowdfunding: The Data

There is a piece of advice that every experienced...

State sues crowdfunders for soliciting for Alaska charities without consent

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

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

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

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Female Entrepreneurs Face Fundraising Challenges: Insights and Strategies

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StartEngine – Pioneers, Con Artists, Or Both?

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How To Fail At Equity Crowdfunding (REG CF & REG A+ Retail Investors)

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Crowdfunding Weekly – October 22nd 2025

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

From Goals to Gold: The Rise of Crowdfunding in Supporting Olympic Athletes

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Crowdfunding Scams Exposed: Real Cases, Red Flags, and How to Protect Your Money in 2025

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Comparing Growth Outcomes: Crowdfunded Businesses vs. PE/VC Funded Ventures

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Why Your Startup Needs Specialized Sales Coaching to Close High-Value Investors

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Crowdfunding Weekly – 22nd December 2025

Crowdfunding is ending the year in its most “2025”...

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

Crowdfund Forensics has completed an independent disclosure and investor-risk...

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AI is Making Crowdfunding Issuers Lazy, and Investors Are Going To Be Paying For It

Crowdfunding has always rewarded a good story. A compelling pitch, a polished presentation and a confident founder video can...

Reg CF Is Down in 2026: What Issuers Should Change Now

Regulation Crowdfunding raised $139.5 million in the first half of 2026. That is 28% less than the same period...

The SEC’s New 506(c) Guidance: Is Self-Certification Making a Comeback?

The SEC's New 506(c) Guidance: Is Self-Certification Making a Comeback? For years, one of the biggest frustrations surrounding Regulation D...

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...

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

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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

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