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Crowd Funding - Business Exchange Most Active Articles 2013-05-18T05:24:40.694-04:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:crowd-funding Jenn LaRocco jlarocco496 Is Crowdfunding Dead On Arrival? A Legal Perspective... | JD Supra Law News urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15033032990676464454-6aa79bacb7562918d756aa715c52ce47 2013-05-15T20:06:42.940-04:00

"[Crowdfunding] lays the riskiest investments at the doorstep of those investors that can least afford the risk. And it won’t create jobs except for plaintiff’s lawyers…”

"[Crowdfunding] lays the riskiest investments at the doorstep of those investors that can least afford the risk. And it won’t create jobs except for plaintiff’s lawyers…” jdsupra.com

http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/is-crowdfunding-dead-on-arrival-a-legal-35138/

Adrian Lürssen alurssen217 1 1 0 0 Silicon Valley Meets CrowdFunders Conference urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1506172281912300162-0a7477fb77405a9f4b2ccc161430c27f 2013-05-12T19:18:45.146-04:00

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Sydney Armani sarmani461 24 20 1 3 New US Legal Online Poker Site Launches IndieGoGo Campaign : poker urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16039082197548110909-d38f38af0d300ca7d48591b9d8463558 2013-05-15T18:49:28.913-04:00

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http://www.reddit.com/r/poker/comments/1ee4ad/new_us_legal_online_poker_site_launches_indiegogo/

Alan Stern astern160 4 3 0 1 Live From Project Launch Event, It’s Your CrowdFunding TV urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16112469145288201349-c302c34b376581634829bc4ef03be1af 2013-05-12T19:14:23.376-04:00

LIVE CrowdFunding Rewrites Plans for Startups & Entrepreneurs in the Social Media SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - May 8, 2013) - If you are think...

LIVE CrowdFunding Rewrites Plans for Startups & Entrepreneurs in the Social Media SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - May 8, 2013) - If you are think... crowdfundbeat.com

http://crowdfundbeat.com/live-from-project-launch-event-its-your-crowdfunding-tv/

Sydney Armani sarmani461 19 17 0 2 Navigate Initial Public Offering With Expert Knowledge, Advice - Investors.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7211969197513878334-6398a9c4625854a1d709c4842f40fb8e 2013-01-23T17:31:10.747-05:00

When business owners need new funding, taking the company public is one option. The IPO process requires expert knowledge and advice to go smoothly.

When business owners need new funding, taking the company public is one option. The IPO process requires expert knowledge and advice to go smoothly. news.investors.com

http://news.investors.com/management-leaders-in-success/012313-641601-crowd-funding-helps-ipo-investment-process.htm

Howard Orloff horloff027 5 4 1 0 Banks Facing the Innovator’s Dilemma urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4656130887959620108-ab8639de2bcc21d400148410fefdc7cb 2013-02-14T08:45:11.598-05:00

Bankers take too much comfort in the perceived protection provided by operating in a highly regulated business. Relying on regulations to protect the industry will only hasten its reduction to utility status. Regulations are also a poor excuse for not innovating.

http://www.innovationexcellence.com/blog/2013/02/13/banks-facing-the-innovators-dilemma/

Braden Kelley bkelley034 2 1 0 1 Medical Quack: First Ever Crowd Funded IPO–$1 Million in Pledges For a Medical Device Delivering Non-Invasive Weight Loss Cellulite Removal Procedures, FDA and CE Marked urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12522240961240322471-fbb99b6bb43673764bbe71e57154c165 2012-10-09T21:06:06.785-04:00

ducknetweb.blogspot.com

http://ducknetweb.blogspot.com/2012/10/first-ever-crowd-funded-ipo1-million-in.html

Howard Orloff horloff027 3 3 0 0 Regulators, consumer groups worried about equity crowdfunding | The Salt Lake Tribune urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:401882267202788584-782a716b179df42ec42a32f18d72d268 2013-03-02T12:05:35.414-05:00

Crowdfunding has come to the rescue for hundreds of thousands of startups looking for capital in a tight credit market. Soon, a new dimension to online fundraising, known as equity crowdfunding, will be available to ...

http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/money/55930938-79/crowdfunding-equity-investors-start.html.csp

Howard Orloff horloff027 5 4 1 0 After all the time and money invested, will e-health ever deliver on its promise? urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:589402615582952885-f17088b8b88ae2a4bf97f4597dcf56ce 2012-12-05T11:53:01.800-05:00

Public and private sector initiatives alike haven’t yet brought us a digital health records network, but an open-source solution offers a new hope

Public and private sector initiatives alike haven’t yet brought us a digital health records network, but an open-source solution offers a new hope theglobeandmail.com

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/rob-magazine/after-all-the-time-and-money-invested-will-e-health-ever-deliver-on-its-promise/article5796658/

Tea Tree ttree910 1 1 0 0 LiifGroup, a Minneapolis-Based Crowdfunding Firm, Announces the Launch of Two Boutique Crowdfunding Sites, Liifmed.com and Liifsport.com - Funding and Investment News urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7486884824444927102-9223018432c2702ff7a43d4eb6d676ed 2013-01-14T14:18:33.304-05:00

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Jan. 14, 2013 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LiifGroup, LLC is the first crowdfunding platform created in Minnesota. LiifGroup believes crowdfunding is best done when it matches innovative projects tailored toward diverse marketplaces. Liifmed is an innovative crowdfunding platform geared to bring healthcare solutions to the marketplace. Liifsport is the world's first and only crowdfunding platform centered on sports innovation and ideas to help revolutionize the sports and recreation industry., Liifmed, Liifsport, Dr. Mark Connelly, crowdfunding platform, Erik Westrum, LiifGroup LLC, crowdfunding industry, innovators, entrepreneurs and like-minded investors for the advancement of patient care and sports, healthcare crowd-funding, sports crowd funding, LiifGroup, LLC, Send2Press News Wire - Business, Entertainment and Technology News and Targeted News Distribution since 1983, Neotrope News Network, Torrance, California, USA

http://www.send2press.com/newswire/LiifGroup-a-Minneapolis-Based-Crowdfunding-Firm-Announces-the-Launch-of-Two-Boutique-Crowdfunding-Sites-Liifmed-com-and-Liifsport-com_2013-01-0114-003.shtml

Christopher Simmons csimmons281 5 4 1 0 Get the Inside Scoop on Equity Crowdfunding: Q1 2013 Regulations, Accredited Investor Preparation, Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurs, Compliance & Equity Crowdfunding Portals urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4038239195104231013-40a4c3639cbb205491acfd6b4612ec62 2013-01-07T10:26:19.491-05:00

AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwire - Jan 7, 2013) - Want to get the inside scoop on the status of the soon to be launched Equity Crowdfunding industry in the United States? The Crowdfund Texas Conference (http://crowdfundtx.com) will be hosting a press conference on Tues., Jan. 8, 2013 at 2:15 p.m. Central. To listen...

http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/get-inside-scoop-on-equity-crowdfunding-q1-2013-regulations-accredited-investor-preparation-1742782.htm

Howard Orloff horloff027 14 13 1 0 IPO Village | Now anyone can invest in an IPO | TechZuluTechZulu urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12380915736760886955-53361c6b4a8fb3c2c4e7baafb9ea2d4f 2012-11-27T16:11:55.404-05:00

techzulu.com

http://techzulu.com/ipo-village-now-anyone-can-invest-in-an-ipo/

Howard Orloff horloff027 6 5 1 0 IPO Village Blog urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1452644178140243080-1e94dc9a360f6a549605b8425e9fa71f 2012-09-16T21:37:10.231-04:00

IPO Village is dedicated to teaching and facilitating the Equity Crowdfunding of NASDAQ IPO's

IPO Village is dedicated to teaching and facilitating the Equity Crowdfunding of NASDAQ IPO's ipovillage.com

http://ipovillage.com/ipo-village-blog/

Howard Orloff horloff027 8 7 0 1 Crowdfunded Film FrackNation Ready for Release urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17961998036538163899-99b52276199aef60b49cf4ac0f6ab653 2013-01-04T13:00:29.015-05:00

FrackNation is projected as a controversial film that will tell the truth about fracking. It was funded through the crowdsourcing website Kickstarter. What's fracking and what's crowdsourcing? Read it all here and watch a TV spot on the film.

http://www.rmndigital.com/crowdfunded-film-fracknation-ready-for-release/

Rakesh Raman rraman103 9 9 0 0 WISH I WAS HERE Crowdfunding Project Rakes in $1,5 Million in Just Hours urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13971741373165077638-faf6816ae9184ec081475ed4fd9e6ad7 2013-04-25T12:04:39.897-04:00

Wish I Was Here, a narrative film project created by Zach Braff, rakes in $1,5 millions in just hours after it was launched.

Wish I Was Here, a narrative film project created by Zach Braff, rakes in $1,5 millions in just hours after it was launched. bizpenguin.com

http://www.bizpenguin.com/wish-i-was-here-crowdfunding-project-rakes-in-15-million-in-just-hours-1036/

Ivan Widjaya iwidjaya482 14 13 0 1 IPO Village elects a Crowdfunding Mayor urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13916173638350578923-cb75dbb62e4c61e501cc934df196c70c 2012-09-05T13:08:50.879-04:00

(PRBuzz. com) September 5, 2012 -- IPO Village, ipovillage. com , announced today that Howard Orloff has been appointed as Managing Director, or

(PRBuzz. com) September 5, 2012 -- IPO Village, ipovillage. com , announced today that Howard Orloff has been appointed as Managing Director, or prbuzz.com

http://www.prbuzz.com/business-entrepreneur/71958-ipo-village.html

Howard Orloff horloff027 8 7 1 0 IPO Village Announces Strategic Relationship; VStock Transfer, LLC to Act as Stock Transfer and Escrow Agent for IPO Village Hosted Offerings - MarketWatch urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12198968877425273247-21a1169c24e2e1cf519943e60b9b746e 2012-09-10T10:32:27.613-04:00

MarketWatch

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/ipo-village-announces-strategic-relationship-vstock-transfer-llc-to-act-as-stock-transfer-and-escrow-agent-for-ipo-village-hosted-offerings-2012-09-10

Howard Orloff horloff027 7 6 0 1 Phenomenal: Veronica Mars Movie Kickstarter Project has Raised $3 Million in Just 2 Days urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5195725349107318297-a25e268de56df9cdc0191e64ee5d9423 2013-03-15T11:58:35.294-04:00

The Veronica Mars Movie Project was launched on Kickstarter on March 13, 2013 and has raised over $3 million in just 2 days!

The Veronica Mars Movie Project was launched on Kickstarter on March 13, 2013 and has raised over $3 million in just 2 days! bizpenguin.com

http://www.bizpenguin.com/phenomenal-veronica-mars-movie-kickstarter-project-has-raised-3-million-in-just-2-days-724/

Ivan Widjaya iwidjaya482 5 5 0 0 3 Social Media Tips for a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4480505006195382378-6265f403612b21db752030a3a1490cc6 2013-04-11T09:57:58.764-04:00

commandpartners.com

http://commandpartners.com/blog/3-social-media-tips-for-a-successful-crowdfunding-campaign

Roy Morejon rmorejon661 10 10 0 0 Cold War and Crowdfunding via FunderHut urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2962263254543667226-47130aea27bd05f7d95f630051ed4909 2013-03-19T16:22:25.305-04:00

crowdsourcing.org

http://www.crowdsourcing.org/document/cold-war-and-crowdfunding-via-funderhut/24712?utm_content=crowdfunding&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_term=crowdfunding

Eugene Salganik esalganik984 9 8 0 1 Crowdfunding Coming of Age in Cleantech | CleanTechies Blog urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:415810726398351948-264a261c130b5c86f46ab59847d2a48f 2013-03-11T14:54:19.848-04:00

With early stage capital for cleantech innovation becoming increasingly scarce, crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter, Indiegogo and a new crop of clean/green

With early stage capital for cleantech innovation becoming increasingly scarce, crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter, Indiegogo and a new crop of clean/green blog.cleantechies.com

http://blog.cleantechies.com/2013/03/11/crowdfunding-coming-of-age-in-cleantech/

Ceylan Thomson coney672 2 2 0 0 5 reasons why every higher education institute should integrate its own crowdfunding platform urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1125857047852228687-38faaba72b5eba16ba40f3187672728d 2013-04-20T15:53:05.615-04:00

Mimoona enables any website to embed a fully functioning Crowdfunding platform into their existing website, while keeping the same look & feel.

Mimoona enables any website to embed a fully functioning Crowdfunding platform into their existing website, while keeping the same look & feel. mimoona.com

http://www.mimoona.com/Blog/6

Arik Marmorstein amarmorstein078 14 14 0 0 12 Secrets for Success in Crowdfunding for Social Entrepreneurs urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4392712403395278309-21b0634d3a18b06351e221bfdf7e6a0c 2012-11-16T14:11:35.617-05:00

Nathaniel Houghton, Congo Leadership Initiative This week I’ve polled a variety of people with experience in crowdfunding to identify the secrets for success for social entrepreneurs. I’ve talked to people who’ve tried to raise money using crowdfunding and have raised absolutely nothing. Others have been blown away by the generosity of [...]

http://www.forbes.com/sites/devinthorpe/2012/11/15/12-secrets-for-success-in-crowdfunding-for-social-entrepreneurs/

Howard Orloff horloff027 14 13 0 1 Join the Crowd? What You Need to Know About Crowdfunding so You Don’t Lose Your Butt urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6100835585737284874-9cf39fc0cd7b5f95c4c8b56862c0537e 2012-11-19T17:18:52.810-05:00

Imagine you’re a small business that’s wanting to raise (A LOT) of capital from potential investors. In the past, there were strict regulations, mounds of paperwork and an uphill battle in trying to find people that would actually invest into

http://www.goodfinancialcents.com/crowdfunding-websites-jobs-act-small-businesses/

Howard Orloff horloff027 11 11 0 0 Crowdfunding Resource Roundup urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17497583670811221957-d92047c5ad630f334fd9ed3b12ceb990 2012-07-12T16:16:39.814-04:00

leverage-pr.com

http://www.leverage-pr.com/blog/crowdfunding-resource-roundup/

Howard Orloff horloff027 14 14 0 0