The Future (OPPORTUNITIES) of CrowdFunding Dan Marom | December 20, 2012

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Crowdfunding is the collective effort of individuals who network and pool their resources, usually via the Internet, to support efforts initiated by other people or organizations. - Wikipedia

crowdfunding

 

"crowd funding is an important contributor to the democratization of innovation – the biggest paradigm shift in innovation since the Industrial Revolution.“

- MIT Professor Eric von Hippel

THE JOBS ACT

Italian innovation bill

Trends to watch in 2013-20145

1. Equity based Crowdfunding

2. Platform Explosion Consolidation & Expertise

3. Co-Investments

4. 3rd Party service providers

5. Civic Crowdfunding

Academic Research

Schwienbacher & Larralde 2010: "Crowdfunding of Small Entrepreneurial Ventures“ (Handbook of entrepreneurial finance, Oxford University Press)

General

Mollick 2012: "The Dynamics of Crowdfunding: Determinants of Success and Failure"

Reward based

Ahlers, Cumming, Guenther & Schweizer 2012: "Signaling in Equity Crowdfunding"

Equity based

Hartley 2010: “Kiva.org: Crowd-Sourced Microfinance and Cooperation in Group Lending”

Donation based

*Ravina 2008: "Love & Loans: The Effect of Beauty and Personal Characteristics in Credit Markets“*Thomas, Puri & Rocholl 2010: "Skin in the Game: Incentives in Crowdfunding”

P2P based

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