Telling the story of the local Memphis community came naturally to Kontji Anthony as she’d spent the last 17 years building up her career at the anchor desk at the…
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Meet The Founders Rethinking The Crowdfunding Game For Startups & Small Businesses
It was looking like the right time for founder Katie Hotze to start raising capital. Her startup Grocery Shopii just won Charlotte Innovation Week and she told Hypepotamus that the…
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GROUNDFLOOR Proves Equity Crowdfunding Works, Closing Another $3M In Public Offering
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinGROUNDFLOOR, the country’s only equity crowdfunding platform for real estate loans, has closed on a second round of capital from public investors. In this offering, which it raised using its own…
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Crowdfund Platform Hotelierco Lets Anyone Buy Into Hotel Ownership
by Muriel Vegaby Muriel VegaWith increasing consumer awareness and favorable legislation, crowdfunding continues to grow as a viable business financing strategy for industries from hardware to real estate. As such, it was only a matter…
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Amidst $1 Million Player Challenge, Live Action Mobile Sports Game FanBeat Opens Crowdfund
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinIn 2017, more than 60 of the top 100 most-watched television events were sports-related, a dominance that has led to advertisers concentrating a heavy portion of their attention and spend…
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Yes, You Can Crowdfund for Equity Even If You’ve Raised VC
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinThere’s been a lot of buzz in the startup world recently about the advantages of — wait for it — not raising venture capital dollars. With bootstrapped successes like MailChimp…
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This Health-Focused GoFundMe Provides Grants For Alternative Medicine
by Muriel Vegaby Muriel VegaIn the U.S., there are 1.6 million Americans living with inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These debilitating chronic illnesses can lead to painful abdominal cramps and…
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Female Founder-Focused Crowdfunding Platform EnrichHER to Pitch At SXSW
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinA new study, released last week at CES 2019 and entitled “This is Women’s Work: Stepping Up Startup Culture”, reiterates many of the same (disappointing) insights around women’s experiences in the…