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Entrepreneurs across the country will soon have to dream a little bigger.

US regulators will soon allow them to compete with more established players — like hip-hop star Kanye West — for crowdsourced investors.

Starting May 16, the Securities and Exchange Commission will roll out a program — mandated by 2012’s Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act — that will allow private companies to use crowdfunding to sell securities.