By Robert Thompson Judeh Siwady had Spacefy ready for market in February 2015, but he was looking for a non-traditional means of financing the Toronto-based company he founded in 2014, something that would connect with the current Internet zeitgeist. Spacefy is a variation on Airbnb for larger spaces, aimed at people looking to locate and […]
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By ROB MARVIN The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) took another big step toward letting individuals invest in private companies through equity crowdfunding. The SEC has opened up a new form allowing crowdfunding platforms to register as official “funding portals” for entrepreneurs to raise up to $1 million per year. Approved last October, Title III […]
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