Chicago Listed Among Top Crowdfunding Cities Worldwide

January 12, 2016 @ 2:17 am By Midori Yoshimura |

Its pizza may be world famous, but Chicago recently added a new attribute to its menu: one of the most active crowdfunding cities in the world, notes ChicagoInno. With 132 live projects as of Jan. 16, 2016, Chicago ranks behind only London, Los Angeles, New York City and San Francisco,… Read More

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UK’s The Crowdfunding Centre Update: For the 99% or the 1%?

November 5, 2014 @ 10:21 am By Erin Hobey |

According to The Crowdfunding Centre, “It’s taken the entrepreneurship, business and creative worlds by storm; it’s enabled start-ups and established businesses alike to market test their products and get funded at the same time; and the UK is a world leader and the world’s fastest growing… Read More

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