Equity crowdfunding is a process where startups and small businesses launch a community round to raise funding from investors and supporters of a business by offering equity in the company. This ...

Johanna Leggatt is the Lead Editor for Forbes Advisor, Australia. She has more than 20 years' experience as a print and digital journalist, including with Australian Associated Press (AAP) and The Sun ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Valdez writes about housing economics and policy. In general, how does the 40% increase compare to other fundraisers for ...

Crowdfunding lets businesses raise capital by collecting small contributions from many people. Types include rewards-based, equity-based, donation-based and debt-based crowdfunding. There’s no ...

Equity crowdfunding is an underdiscussed way investors have to maximize returns on their hard-earned money. Grabbing a stake in private companies offers unique advantages and potential windfalls in ...

Becky Center is the CEO of Indiegogo, an online crowdfunding platform that's helped over 800,000 entrepreneurs bring their ideas to life. Motley Fool host Deidre Woollard caught up with Center to talk ...

Here are seven of the best crowdfunding platforms and some key points to consider: At a bare minimum, you should choose a ...