Kickstarter Just Acquired Its First Company, Drip

Kickstarter Just Acquired Its First Company, Drip

On March 17 2016, Kickstarter took to their blog to announce that they acquired 5-year-old music community and subscription service, Drip. Actually, it was on the…

Fundrise Fires eREIT’s CFO Amidst Rumors of Extortion

Fundrise Fires eREIT’s CFO Amidst Rumors of Extortion

There has been a lot of talk about Washington, DC-based real estate crowdfunding platform, Fundrise, in the media recently. This news mainly surrounds a recent SEC…

AngelList Shares Impressive Stats for 2015

AngelList Shares Impressive Stats for 2015

AngelList is a popular platform where investors can make equity investments in startups alongside top VCs. AngelList also allows startups to post job listings to connect with qualified employees…

StartEngine Raises $5.5M to Grow Equity Crowdfunding Platform

StartEngine Raises $5.5M to Grow Equity Crowdfunding Platform

On January 8 2016, StartEngine announced that they secured a $5.5 million investment from SE Agoura Investment LLC, an affiliate of Aubrey Chernick. The company plans…

Indiegogo Announces Enterprise Crowdfunding at CES 2016

Indiegogo Announces Enterprise Crowdfunding at CES 2016

On January 6 2016, Indiegogo announced a new enterprise crowdfunding program that gives Fortune 500 companies a better way to test the waters for new…

The Kickstarter Fulfillment Report: What Does It Mean?

The Kickstarter Fulfillment Report: What Does It Mean?

Kickstarter recently announced the release of The Kickstarter Fulfillment Report, an independent analysis done by the University of Pennsylvania to see just how many creators…