Perspective
Jul. 21, 2012
Does crowdfunding beget crowd-frauding?
A few things to consider before revving up the crowdfunding. By Joel Fishman of Gladstone Michel Weisberg Willner & Sloane ALC
Many clients have begun inquiring about "crowdfunding" as a mechanism for raising money for their businesses, particularly in light of the crowdfunding provisions of the JOBS Act signed by President Barack Obama on April 5. Crowdfunding is a method through which startup and other stage companies can seek financing by offering interests in their companies to the "crowds" searching the Internet for investment opportunities.
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