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CrowdFunding

A very interesting paper from Steve Bradford:

Crowdfunding - the use of the Internet to raise money through small contributions from a large number of investors - may cause a revolution in small-business financing. Through crowdfunding, smaller entrepreneurs, who traditionally have had great difficulty obtaining capital, have access to anyone in the world with a computer, Internet access, and spare cash to invest. Crowdfunding sites such as Kiva, Kickstarter, and IndieGoGo have proliferated and the amount of money raised through crowdfunding has grown to billions of dollars in just a few years.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Crowdfunding and the Federal Securities Laws - ProfessorBainbridge.com