Eric Corl thrives on new ideas. He and his staffers sort through thousands of them each month at Fundable, a crowdfunding platform for startup businesses. Many are rejected, but the most promising ones launch on Fundable.com, where companies create fundraising profiles and offer backers rewards or equity in exchange for capital. • The list… Read More
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Florida has the U.S.’s second-highest rate of new business production, it ranks high on Fundable’s VC rankings, and Startup America says it’s the No. 3 state for annual revenue per startup, with $1.2 million. Here’s what else helped it hit No. 1: 1. Ambition has a local focus. Long-standing local economies can spark an innovation gold… Read More
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Coming from the pages of VentureBeat, Crowdfunding Game Pixel Academy was their number 2 Gaming Story for 2012, which was Crowdfunding on Fundable: #2.Educational outreach program Pixel Academy looking for a place to call home. Offering workshops on topics like video game design, 3D printing, film making, and app development to children ages 8 to 18, this… Read More
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FORTUNE — Crowdfunding, a relative newcomer to the investment industry, is stuck in legislative limbo. President Obama signed the JOBS Act in April, but the business world is waiting for the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue rules for the law. The JOBS Act will make it easier for startups and entrepreneurs to access capital,… Read More
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In a crowdfunding space dominated by news of large platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo, some good alternatives may go overlooked. Fundable is one platform that demands the consideration of anyone looking for funding for their idea, product or cause. About Fundable Fundable is based in Columbus, Ohio and also has an office in Santa Monica,… Read More
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Every 20 seconds, a child dies from a water-related illness. Startling statistics like these can make it hard to stomach the millions of dollars funneled into the latest social networking or e-commerce app, but a new wave of social entrepreneurship is taking on the idea that doing good and making money are mutually exclusive concepts…. Read More
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Fleksy met its goal of raising $900,000 today on crowdfunding portal Fundable. Here is the description of Flesky from the offering page: Fleksy is a revolutionary technology which makes typing text on a touch-screen easy. Ever dreamt of an auto-correct system powerful enough to work even when you don’t look at the screen? Yes, it’s possible. In… Read More
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Fundable posted this awesome infographic that does a great job of explaining the JOBS act. Click the image to view their full post below. EarnMBADegree.com & Fundable.com
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The Securities and Exchange Commission, which governs investing and trading stocks, is proposing an update that will enable crowdfunders to more easily sell shares in their companies. Currently, entrepreneurs starting a company can crowdfund, but only by offering products or services in exchange for contributions. That’s due to an SEC rule that forbids the marketing of… Read More
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