Twask Daily Digest

Posted on | April 18, 2012 | No Comments

Today’s industry news from twask

• Houstonian Launches First Crowdfunding Site Aimed At Teens – San Antonio Express

  Houstonian Launches First Crowdfunding Site Aimed At Teens San Antonio Express Robert Dobyns, CEO of Conzortia Business Funding, Inc., a resident of the Houston area, has announced the launch of the first crowdfunding platform built specifically for teen innovators in the US CrowdfundingKids.com focuses on promoting concepts, … and more »

• How the JOBS Act Will Disrupt Funding for Small Businesses – Huffington Post

  Street Fight

  How the JOBS Act Will Disrupt Funding for Small Businesses Huffington Post The law eases restrictions for small businesses to raise capital, most notably through the introduction of equity based crowdfunding, the process of aggregating small individual investments to meet a larger financial goal for a small business. Crowdfunding Sites for Before and After the Regulations Kick InBostInno JOBS Act Confusion in CaliforniaNuWire Investor Crowdfunding legalized for small businessesThe News Journal Houston Chronicle -Street Fight -The Tennessean all 62 news articles »

• Crowdfunding for the 1 percent: CircleUp – CNET

  Crowdfunding for the 1 percent: CircleUp CNET by Rafe Needleman April 18, 2012 4:30 AM PDT Follow @rafe The idea of helping businesses raise money through crowdfunding didn't start when the JOBS Act began to get traction. Over at CircleUp, which is launching today, the thinking is that the JOBS … Crowdfunding platform CircleUp launches with $1.5MVatorNews Ahead of the JOBS Act Rush, CircleUp Launches Crowdfunding PlatformAll Things Digital all 5 news articles »

• Crowdfunding: A New Way of Investing Opens to Businesses – HispanicBusiness.com

  HispanicBusiness.com

  Crowdfunding: A New Way of Investing Opens to Businesses HispanicBusiness.com Crowdfunding, a Web-powered money-raising technique pioneered by charities and arts projects, is moving into the world of business. It soon will emerge as a potential vehicle to finance small firms, a prospect that interests people such as Juli … and more »

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