Tagged: regulation crowdfunding

July 8, 2020 @ 10:32 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

  Kangaroo, a smart home security company, is now seeking funds through its regulation crowdfunding (Reg CF) campaign through funding platform Republic.  Founded in 2018, Kangaroo states its security systems have a singular aim of making the world safer. The company notes it wants to… Read More

June 25, 2020 @ 7:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Word on the street is there has been a recent increase in applications to become a FINRA regulated Funding Portal. A funding portal is a relatively new entity created under the JOBS Act of 2012. Funding portals may raise capital under Regulation Crowdfunding, commonly referenced… Read More

May 12, 2020 @ 3:06 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  LaneAxis, a U.S.-based SaaS company that uses patented technology to eliminate phone calls, faxes, emails, and other inefficient processes in the supply chain/freight industry, has successfully secured more than $755,000 through its Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) round on equity crowdfunding platform StartEngine.  Founded in… Read More

February 1, 2020 @ 4:13 pm By Ben DiScipio  |  

Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) celebrates its fourth birthday this year and many numbers are pointing to success – including the 10,000 jobs created by issuers raising capital under the exemption and the more than $200 million in capital raised. However, despite the successes, critics still… Read More

April 19, 2019 @ 2:40 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

St. Louis, Missouri based crowdfunding platform Nvsted announced on Thursday it was celebrating its first birthday. As previously reported, Nvested claimed its platform as the “first hyper-local regulation crowdfunding portal” around. Regulation Crowdfunding, or Reg CF as it is commonly called, enables issuers to raise… Read More

December 8, 2018 @ 6:41 pm By JD Alois  |  

Following a relatively strong October, Reg CF (Regulation Crowdfunding) crowdfunding dipped by almost half, according to the monthly StartEngine Index. In October, companies raising money under the securities exemption raised $10.6 million a – record month. In November, companies raised just $5.6 million – a significant decline. StartEngine hypothesizes that Thanksgiving,… Read More

April 20, 2018 @ 8:56 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

StartEngine, a full stack crowdfunding platform listing Reg CF, Reg D, and Reg A+ offerings, announced on Friday it has partnered with technology-driven trust company PrimeTrust to create what they believe is the first ever regulation crowdfunding crypto escrow. According to the duo, the crypto escrow will allow… Read More

October 31, 2016 @ 8:52 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

NextGen Crowdfunding reported on Monday that investor commitments for Title III equity crowdfunding campaigns have officially surpassed $10 million. NextGen is tracking Title III companies through its “NextGen Dashboard.” The dashboard notably displays investor commitments progress since the new crowdfunding regulations went into effect less than… Read More

May 20, 2016 @ 11:02 am By Erin Hobey  |  

  The crowdfunding regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) became effective on May 16, 2016, and the agency has issued Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (C&DIs) providing interpretive guidance on Regulation Crowdfunding. “It is encouraging to see the SEC being so proactive in issuing… Read More

February 27, 2014 @ 7:01 am By Kim Wales  |  

Now that we have seen what real turbulence is with the financial crisis of 2008, fear and panic are drivers of economic behavior. Strengthening the financial markets for America’s small businesses and closing the wealth gap amongst the crowd is a must. Now is not… Read More