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Shanelid

I'm a Global Crowdfunding Expert & Startup Advisor. I Help Entrepreneurs Raise Capital by leveraging digital technology, methods, and processes. I'm also the Managing Director of XseedR Limited, and Chief Crowdfundologist at Smart Crowdfunding.

Newsmax: How Retail Investors Got Served Up as Cannon Fodder in a $75M Crowdfunding Circus

Let’s be brutally honest: Newsmax just ran one of the most brazen crowdfunding bait-and-switches in recent memory. They hauled...

Going Public: Three Seasons in, Same Old Story

Going Public Series 3 promised ‘invest while you watch.’ The reality: slow raises, absent offerings, and controversy behind the...

How BrewDog Screwed Retail Investors Using Equity Crowdfunding

This isn't a hit piece. It's a reality check. BrewDog raised over £73 million from more than 120,000 everyday investors...

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

Insights & Emerging Trends As the second half of 2025 unfolds, the crowdfunding industry continues to show resilience and evolution...

Judge Rejects Prison Delay for Convicted Crowdfunding Scammer Elie Schwartz

New York real estate developer Elchonon “Elie” Schwartz has lost his attempt to delay prison time after being sentenced...

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

Raising capital doesn’t always mean pitching to venture capitalists or maxing out credit cards. Crowdfunding has emerged as a...
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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 finally found its megaphone in modern tech. Whether you're a...

The Ultimate 2025 Guide to Crowdfunding in the UK and Europe: Trends, Regulations, and Opportunities

Market Size and Growth Trends Crowdfunding has become a significant financing channel in both the UK and Europe, with robust...

The Complete 2025 Guide to the U.S. Crowdfunding Industry: Market Trends, Platforms, and Regulations

Crowdfunding has transformed how entrepreneurs, creative artists, and even real estate developers raise capital by tapping the “wisdom of...

REG CF & REG A Funding Report -Feb 2025

REG A REG A - Valuations - February 2025The total valuation of all equity Regulation A (Reg A) companies raising...

The Unraveling of Reg A and the Industry’s Decline

The US crowdfunding industry is in serious trouble. While industry insiders continue to spew optimistic narratives about democratizing capital,...

REG CF – Why Is Nobody Talking About This?

Crowdfunding has revolutionized access to capital, empowering startups and small businesses to bypass traditional gatekeepers and raise funds directly...