The crowdfunding service Kickstarter reached an important milestone last week. The company’s website reported that Kickstarter has now funded over 50,000 projects, with pledges coming from over 5,000,000 individual backers. Since its founding in 2009, Kickstarter has helped fledgling projects raise nearly $1 billion in donations.
Crowdfunding’s Big-Bang Moment
A big step by the SEC brings us closer to the crowdfunded equity financing that could change everything.
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