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Investment crowdfunding platform Funding Launchpad (FundingLaunchpad.com) was named an [i4c] Campaign finalist. The [i4c] Campaign builds better cities by investing in and rallying communities...
Jon Stewart saw technology giving consumers greater control and a better user experience in almost every industry, but not food service. In response, he is launching New Perspectives Cafe. New...
This morning the Senate Banking Committee held a hearing about small business capital formation, focusing on investment crowdfunding and IPOs. The committee heard from a panel that included: -...
- White House policy statement supports JOBS Act, which bundles six bills together, including McHenry's investment crowdfunding act. - JOBS Act passes in House - Calls to pass JOBS Act in...
- A group of bi-partisan Senators proposes a third investment crowdfunding bill. - Double Fine Adventures surpassing the $3 million raised.
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- The crowdfunding industry is exploding, as measured by revenue - But the number of platforms is also exploding, eroding per platform revenue growth - With daily press releases about new...
Funding Launchpad analyzes the growth of the crowdfunding industry.
Joy Schoffler of Leverage PR offers tips on how to use public relations for crowdfunding success.
Dutch firm Antecy has a patent on technology to turn ambient air and solar energy into methanol, with clean water as the only by-product. They have turned to crowdfunding to build a full scale...
This week, the Crowdfund Intermediary Regulatory Advocates (CFIRA), of which Funding Launchpad is a founding member, submitted recommendations to the Securities and Exchange Commission on general...
The primary benefit of crowdfunding is raising capital. But for Dave, it doubles as a marketing program. “Crowdfunding needs to become a regular part of small business marketing plans”, he says. To...
The ProFounder story is less clear. ProFounder seemed to have several advantages in the investment crowdfunding space: An experienced team. Co-Founders Jessica Jackley and Dana Mauriello both...
Investment crowdfunding features, news, and analysis. Funding Launchpad launched on 11/11/11 with the goal of promoting investment crowdfunding for startups and small business.
Feature of the Darlington FC investment crowdfunding campaign. Based on an interview with Craig McKenna, crowdcube affiliate who is managing the campaign. Inspiring story about how investment...
- 80s all-female glam metal band Vixen is crowdfunding their next album. - Best known for "On The Edge of a Broken Heart", co-written by Richard Marx, the band has been semi-dormant for...
- MA Senator Scott Brown speaks about investment crowdfunding at Boston's City Hall - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announces he will push investment crowdfunding bills forward - Senate...
- 80s all-female glam metal band Vixen is crowdfunding their upcoming "A Foxy New Album". - Best known for "On The Edge of a Broken Heart", co-written by Richard Marx, the band...
In an effort to explain what crowdfunding is and how your business could potentially benefit from it, we have asked David Milliken, Co-Founder and SVP of Marketing for Funding Launch Pad to do a guest post about crowdfunding.
Funding Launchpad adviser Brian Tsushiya added his passionate voice to the conversation on “ The Kickstarter Recession ” : "The most successful projects on kickstarter are ALL commercial...
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