Crowdfunding
/ˈkraʊdˌfʌndɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) A method of raising capital through small contributions from a large number of individuals, often via online platforms, subject to securities regulations.
The startup secured funding through crowdfunding to develop its product.
Forms
- crowdfunding
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Commentary
Draft crowdfunding provisions with clear compliance to applicable securities laws to avoid regulatory scrutiny.
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