As an advisor to many entrepreneurs, I still hear frequently the irrational exuberance that crowdfunding is the quick alternative for startups that are passed over by overly demanding angels or venture capital investors. In reality, crowdfunding has become a major startup funding vehicle, with an estimated contribution of $30 billion in 2015, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/martinzwilling/2015/12/15/5-surprising-truths-from-a-crowdfunding-advocate/
