CrowdCheck named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s “100 Brilliant Companies” of 2015
CrowdCheck, Inc. was named to Entreprenuer Magazine’s “100 Brilliant Companies” for 2015 and joins nine other companies in the “From the Crowd” section. 100 Brilliant Companies to Watch: http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/245890 Brilliant 100 “From the Crowd” Edition: http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/245909 More crowd brilliance The iNaturalist app and website, maintained by the California Academy of Sciences, lets citizen “scientists” upload […]
Securities crowdfunding: A quick guide on performing platform due diligence – Orlando Business Journal
http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/blog/2014/12/securities-crowdfunding-a-quick-guide-on.html?page=all
Waiting for the Zeroth of October
CrowdCheck CEO Sara Hanks looks into the timing of the JOBS Act crowdfunding regulations. Guest post on the Seedinvest Blog. http://www.seedinvest.com/blog/sec-crowdfunding-schedule-october-2015/ This is the time of year when tiny tots, with their eyes all aglow, ask their mothers, “When will Chair White release the rules, Mommy?” Sorry, I got caught up in this week’s Santa-is-coming-with-crowdfunding-rules/Santa-is-not-bringing-anything-but-coal […]
The State Of The JOBS Act Crowdfunding And What Entrepreneurs Need To Know: Business Success Strategies Q&A w/ Sara Hanks
http://bit.ly/1r4kIwm THE STATE OF JOBS ACT CROWDFUNDING AND WHAT ENTREPRENEURS NEED TO KNOW Equity and debt-based crowdfunding in the U.S. is partially up and running. President Obama signed the Jumpstart our Business Startups (JOBS) Act in April 2012, but the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not fully implemented all of its provisions. While many […]
Crowdfund Insider report on our “Bad Actor” report service
CrowdCheck Rolls Out Bad Actor Report For Crowdfunding Issuers http://bit.ly/1eNjJLS
CrowdCheck mentioned in USA Today Money article on crowdfunding
Delamaide: Crowdfunding rules help investors http://usat.ly/1fezY2x
CEO Sara Hanks interview with The Suit Magazine; Defeating Crowdfunding Fraud
The Suit Magazine – Defeating Crowdfunding Fraud http://bit.ly/1cqGxS7
Remember, proposed rules are not in effect
Securities regulations are complicated and when new rules are adopted or proposed by the SEC it may be difficult for reporters and the public to grasp exactly what has happened. In the wake of the Jobs Act Title II rules going into effect on September 23rd, there have been numerous articles and blogs highlighting both […]
The queue is only growing for those waiting on equity crowdfunding
The crowdfunding industry encompasses every model of business and market you could think of. From “sexy” tech gadgets to nonprofit fundraising to local restaurants and retailers, the internet has opened up pathways for investors, entrepreneurs and financiers to connect, develop ideas and grow businesses. But with more and more products facing delays after raising money […]
Sara Hanks quoted in article on SEC proposed rule 510T, The Street
SEC Rule on Advertising May Be Too Tough for Startups http://bit.ly/1aMMHYa