By Stella Livaniou Founder of SteNet.io Congratulations! You decided to launch your very promising Initial Coin Offering (ICO) campaign and you have everything in order. But do you have a whitepaper? The white paper is a document determining the technology of a blockchain project.* Most importantly, do you have the right white paper? Allow me to…
As Forbes reports “The model of quickly trying to raise startup money from venture capitalists is fast being disrupted by cryptocurrencies. Rather than wait for outside investment, many startups, particularly in the esports and gaming spaces, are now turning within for the funding they need to build. The idea is startlingly simple; the company creates…
As TechCrunch reports “It’s not entirely clear what it is that Kickstarter is trying to achieve by posting the request for projects, especially without clear goals attached. One could argue that all crowdfunding campaigns should be pushing boundaries and be well-designed. What is interesting, however, is that this appears to signal a shift away from…
BBC recently published an interesting article to protect its readers from fraudulent crowdfunding sites. As the network reports: Jessica Ratty, head of PR at Crowdfunding UK, has given us some tips on how to stay alert when donating to campaigns online. “Be aware of poorly explained campaigns,” she says. “If it’s donations-based, check to see…
In a recent post published in Wealth Daily, Alexandra Perry states “here is my warning to people who are excited about crowdfunding: Be responsible. There is no safety net, which is why the reward is so great. But it is easy to recognize good companies and time bombs when you do your research. You have…
According to Massolution’s crowdfunding report, money raised by individuals, budding brands and even established companies through crowdfunding platforms exceeded $34.4 Billion in 2015. Analysts even predict that crowdfunding will surpass VC funding this year, as Forbes reports. Here are four emerging trends in real estate crowdfunding to watch this year. Regulation Brings Crowdfunding to Maturity…
Crowdfunding is rearranging the way that entrepreneurs finance their creative endeavors, whether they’re artists or engineers. From bringing startups a needed capital boost to getting students money to go to college, crowdfunding seems to be creating opportunity in almost everything, as Entrepreneur reports. At its current growth rate, the crowdfunding industry is multiplying in size…
