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| Jul 23, 2013 | Will general solicitation help or hurt the VC industry? | Allowing companies to advertise could create more noise, and make it harder to find good investments
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently decided to pass some controversial proposals to to relax restrictions on solicitation, turn... |
| May 17, 2013 | The crowdfunding floodgates are (kind of) open. Now another healthcare investing portal is jumping in | In its announcement, VentureHealth said it already raised $875,000 as part of a series B for cryoablation startup Channel Medsystems.
These platforms join a collection of other online platforms for accredited investors that include CircleUp... |
| May 14, 2013 | China’s SeedAsia Opens For Business, An Online Equity Crowdfunding Platform For Startups Across Asia | SeedAsia, an equity crowd-funding site based in China, has just launched. The company is offering stakes in selected early-stage startups to people.
“It’s kind of a hybrid between Kickstarter and private investment,” said co-founder Tom Rus... |
| May 9, 2013 | FRED WILSON: Here's Why I'm Investing In Bitcoin | Hasbro, Business Insider Union Square Ventures' Fred Wilson announced this morning that he's investing in Coinbase, a startup that makes transactions through the web with Bitcoin possible.
This is big news for a number of reasons.
Wilson is... |
| May 9, 2013 | Healthfundr launches equity-based crowdfunding for health startups | Healthfundr launched today at the intersection of some of the hottest trends in the tech world.
Healthfundr is an equity-based crowdfunding platform for health startups. The site provides accredited investors with opportunities to invest in... |
| May 9, 2013 | Healthfundr launches equity-based crowdfunding for health startups | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Healthfundr launched today at the intersection of... |
| May 8, 2013 | Coinbase | We have been thinking about and looking to make an investment in the Bitcoin ecosystem for several years. Today, we are happy to be able to talk about our first investment in the sector. We have made an investment in Coinbase along with our... |
| Mar 28, 2013 | SEC recognizes FundersClub as first-ever online VC | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
No action is good action. At least for the online... |
| Mar 28, 2013 | SEC Greenlights One Style Of Equity Crowdfunding For Startups | The SEC today paved the way for a new era of venture capital investing by stating it won’t pursue enforcement action against FundersClub, whose platform lets any accredited investor fund startups in exchange for equity. Before, some thought... |
| Mar 28, 2013 | SEC recognizes FundersClub as first-ever online VC | No action is good action. At least for the online investment platform FundersClub, which today received a “no-action letter” from the Securities and Exchange Commission stating that it will not recommend enforcement action.
The letter is a ... |
| Mar 26, 2013 | WeFunder gives startups a ‘green button’ to meet their fundraising goals | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF.- The journey down Sand Hill Road is not an easy one. WeFunder strives to turn that uneven, obstacle-ridden trip into a one-stop shop for capital.
WeFunder is a online investment platform. The ultimate vision is that an... |
| Mar 26, 2013 | WeFunder gives startups a ‘green button’ to meet their fundraising goals | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF.- The journey down Sand Hill... |
| Mar 24, 2013 | The Crowd’s Money Can Dominate Early-Stage Investing, But Only If The VCs Get Their Cut | Editor’s note: This is the second part of a two-part guest column by Zach Noorani. Part one examined whether equity crowdfunding is a threat to VCs. Zach is a former VC and current second-year MBA student at MIT Sloan. Follow him on Twitter... |
| Feb 28, 2013 | Funding Daily: From the Bay to the Sound | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Funding Daily comes to you today from the rainy c... |
| Feb 25, 2013 | TinderBox Secures $1.3M in Series B Funding | TinderBox, an Indianapolis, IN-based startup that provides sales and marketing teams with a cloud platform to accelerate “speed to sale”, secured $1.3m in Series B funding.
Backers included new and existing local investors, as well as onlin... |
| Jan 28, 2013 | Members Only: NVCA admits FundersClub into its ranks | While venture capital funds innovation, the venture capital industry itself is not particularly innovative.
That’s why it’s a bit of a surprise that The National Venture Capital Association has admitted the FundersClub, a well-hyped, online... |
| Jan 28, 2013 | Members Only: NVCA admits FundersClub into its ranks | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
While venture capital funds innovation, the ventu... |
| Dec 21, 2012 | Tracks.by Raises $87.5K in Funding | Tracks.by, a San Francisco, CA-based company that creates marketing campaigns between brands and artists around the world, has raised $87.5k in funding.
Twenty-eight investors backed the company via FundersClub.
Co-founded by Erik Smith, Ch... |
| Dec 21, 2012 | Sponsorfied Raises $98.4K in Funding | Sponsorfied, a San Francisco, CA-based marketplace for sponsorships, recently raised $98.4k in funding.
Twenty-nine investors have backed the startup via FundersClub.
Backed by YCombinator and started by CEO Baldwin Cunningham, CPO Cullen W... |
| Dec 21, 2012 | Coinbase Raises $165K via FundersClub | Coinbase, a San Francisco, CA-based startup that is developing a wallet for the digital, decentralized currency bitcoin, has raised $165k in funding.
Thirty-one investors have backed the company via FundersClub.
Led by founder and CEO Brian... |
| Dec 17, 2012 | Funding Daily: Hannukah is over | This past Saturday was the last night of Hanukkah. Alas, this week, no more golden glow of the menorah or gifts after a long day of covering funding news for me. I shall settle for posting one, final picture of a menorah.
For more funding n... |
| Dec 17, 2012 | Funding Daily: Hannukah is over | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
This past Saturday was the last night of Hanukkah... |
| Dec 17, 2012 | FundersClub advances online investing to next level with first closed fund | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Crowdfunding platform FundersClub officially clos... |
| Oct 23, 2012 | Smaller VCs have tough time raising capital as VC funding falls 12% in last quarter [VC Roundup] | Welcome to the VC Roundup, where we’ll parse through venture capital news related to Philadelphia-based private equity firms and the companies they fund. Subscribe to the roundup as an email newsletter. If you have any VC-related news to pa... |
| Oct 19, 2012 | FundersClub raises largest seed round in Y Combinator's history | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Investors, it seems, like to invest in investors.... |
| Oct 19, 2012 | To Turn The Crowd Into Venture Capitalists, FundersClub Raises $6M Seed Round — Biggest In YC History | If you need more proof that FundersClub wants to radically change startup funding by letting non-VCs invest, it just closed a $6 million seed round, the largest ever from a Y Combinator company. There are still questions about its legality,... |
| Aug 23, 2012 | Questions I’d ask before listing a startup on FundersClub | Image from a FundersClub introductory video.
Every day I engage with at least one person about how startup investing will change because of the JOBS Act.
Crowdfunders want to know when they can set up platforms and list deals. Angels want t... |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Y Combinator S12 Demo Day Batch 1: Meet 9GAG, Double Robotics, Hubchilla, SmartAsset And More | Paul Graham kicked off his accelerator Y Combinator‘s 15th Demo Day saying that though 75 startups will present today, this summer 2012 class has the “smallest percentage of applicants that we’ve ever accepted.” It’s clear that YC’s notorie... |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Funders Club crowdfunds itself (and other startups) into existence | Funders Club is attempting to build the future of NASDAQ.
The crowdfunding platform brings together accredited investors with promising startups looking to raise money. Investors can look at profiles of the featured companies and if interes... |
| Aug 21, 2012 | TechCrunch’s Picks: The 10 Best Startups From Y Combinator’s S12 Demo Day | 75 startups pitched their hearts out today at Y Combinator’s 15th Demo Day. We saw surefire small businesses to risky big bets but after collecting opinions from their YCS12 classmates and top VCs, these are TechCrunch’s top 10 picks.
[Chos... |
| Aug 20, 2012 | Inside FundersClub, The Equity Crowdfunding Platform Destined To Redefine Venture Capital | Don’t call it Kickstarter, because on FundersClub you get real equity for your investments in hot startups. In just three weeks since launch, FundersClub’s platform has pulled in $1 million for Y Combinator companies, closed an oversubscrib... |
| Aug 16, 2012 | Crowdfunding platform Funders Club funds itself (and other startups) into existence | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Since its launch three weeks ago, Funders Club ha... |
| Aug 1, 2012 | What Startups Should Do Before They Get Into The VC’s Office | This is a guest post by Eze Vidra, Head of Campus London, Google’s dedicated startup space in East London housing accelerators and co-working spaces. He tweets at @ediggs and blogs at VCCafe.com.
An experienced VC would have heard thousands... |
| Jul 26, 2012 | FundersClub (YC S12) launches a new way for startups to get funded | FundersClub is going to change how companies get funded. Today it launches a website designed to let anyone with as little as $1000 make equity investments in startups and earn money if they succeed.
For now you have to be an accredited in... |
| Jul 25, 2012 | FundersClub Wants To Bypass VC And Let YOU Invest In Startups | FundersClub is going to change how companies get funded.The website is designed to let anyone with as little as $1000 make equity investments in startups and earn money if they succeed.
For now you have to be an accredited investor with a n... |
| The crowdfunding floodgates are (kind of) open. Now another healthcare investing portal is jumping in | It’s been just over one year since the JOBS Act was passed, which makes equity- and debt-based crowdfunding legal for accredited and nonaccredited investors. Although the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has yet to finalize and imple... |
| Equity crowdfunding: capte dinheiro tipo um IPO, mesmo fora da Bolsa | Não é só o Facebook (ou a Linx) que podem ofertar publicamente suas ações e arrecadar dinheiro com isso. Você e sua startup também podem, tanto em bolsas de valores (como a Nasdaq ou a BM&F Bovespa, que está receptiva a empresas pequena... |
