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Big Money: VC Investing Is Hot in 2014
More than $33 billion was invested in startups by venture capitalists in the first three quarters of this year, surpassing the $30 billion invested by venture capitalists in all of 2013.
Every Hour, $87,000 Is Raised Through Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is currently available to 90 percent of the online population in 160 countries, according to a new report.
Entrepreneurship Is a High-Stakes Game. Know Your Odds Going In. (Infographic)
A snapshot of how many businesses start every month and where they get their funding.
Indiegogo Pilots New Program Allowing Crowdfunding Campaigns to Stay Open Indefinitely
The new functionality will allow users to deepen their connection with funders, in addition to giving them a way to keep raising money, the company says.
Everything You Need for a Winning Crowdfunding Campaign (Infographic)
Here's a statistical breakdown of all of the completed campaigns on Indiegogo and Kickstarter as of early August.
Meet the Newest Member of Kickstarter's Million-Dollar Club
This startup has entered an elite and growing group that has raised seven figures on the popular crowdfunding site.
Want Angel Investors? Here's What You Need to Know Right Now. (Infographic)
A snapshot of where angel investors are putting their money.
Finding the Right Angel Investor for You
Not all investors are created equal. Here are some tips on finding the best investor for your startup and its needs.
This Hard Rock Hotel Just Raised $1.5 Million Through Crowdfunding
Eighty-five investors can now say they own part of The Hard Rock Hotel in downtown Palm Springs, Calif.
Who Should Be Deemed 'Sophisticated' Enough to Be an Investor?
Regulators argue that the income requirements for accredited investors -- which were set in 1982 -- are in desperate need of an adjustment. Entrepreneurs and investors, meanwhile, don't want to see access to capital limited.
Is 'Crypto-Equity' the Next Big Thing in Raising Money for Your Business?
If the team behind Swarm gets its way, its Bitcoin-based crowdfunding platform will be seen by entrepreneurs as 'Kickstarter on steroids.'
Kickstarter Adds Two New Categories for Crowdfunding Projects: Journalism and Crafting
The crowdfunding platform has officially created homes for two of its popular project areas.
Kickstarter Streamlines Its Rules, Becomes Less Exclusive
The popular crowdfunding platform unveiled new rules today that make it easier to launch a campaign.
Square Ramps Up Its Offering with a Merchant Cash Advance Program
Jack Dorsey's latest company Square, a business best known for mobile credit-card processing, today announced a program to help entrepreneurs get access to capital as soon as the very next day.
Crowdfunding Generates More Than $60,000 an Hour (Infographic)
A look at the eye-popping growth of the crowdfunding industry.