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Crowdfunding startup CircleUp raises $7.5M

In a cash-flush display of the growing popularity of crowdfunding, CircleUp, which gives investors a platform to invest in small-ish businesses, announced this morning that it has raised $7.5 million in its latest round of fundraising. The amount raised is the Read More →

Quoted: on Kickstarter and refunds

"I don't think that we would. But certainly, the kind of thing you're talking about is not a bridge that has been crossed yet. Someday it will." — Yancey Strickler, Kickstarter founder, on whether the site would get involved Read More →

Quoted: on how Pebble smartwatch has Kickstarted a platform

"When this many people get a product on day 1, that’s a huge market for apps. That’s boosted us into a position of a viable app platform." — Eric Migicovsky, whose Pebble smartwatch works with iPhone and Android. Last Read More →

Silicon Valley taken for a ride by JOBS Act

It seems like Silicon Valley is so in love with the crowdfunding portion of the JOBS Act that passed the Senate today, it refuses to see what a disaster the overall bill will be. Indeed, many references I Read More →
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