Countless people dream of starting a business. And as many people know, one of the greatest obstacles to that goal raising enough capital to make that dream a reality. While most of them have viable business ideas that can lead to significant achievements, very few financial institutions are ready to fund new entities. Startup venture capital remains inaccessible to the average citizen while established entrepreneurs have more than they can handle. Fortunately, with the advent of crowdfunding, aspiring entrepreneurs have new hope in alleviating the challenges of finding funding.