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Property investment crowdfunding is often viewed as an attractive investment opportunity.  Real estate investments have always been considered as a smart choice to put your money to work for one simple reason: as long as people live on this planet, they’ll need some shelter.  Until recent years, there were only two major options to become […]

P2P lending has earned a reputation as an attractive investment opportunity with a relatively moderate risk level.  There are good reasons for it.  P2P lending allows for building a steady passive income, diversifying your portfolio, and contributing to the businesses you see important to society.  Still, a smart investor always keeps an eye open for […]

An increasing number of start-ups and established companies use crowdfunding to raise money for launching or scaling their business.  If you’re building a crowdfunding platform, it’s important to understand the target audience and whom you can rely on to finance more deals: raising funds from “the public”, also known as retail investors or addressing the […]

IPO is frequently compared to equity crowdfunding, and some people even mistake one for another. Even though both processes are indeed connected with raising capital, they are different.  In this article we are going to explore both.  In an IPO, the shares of a private company go public. An IPO can serve to raise equity […]

Making your savings work sounds like a smart idea.  Yet, even newbies know that the taxation policy plays a big role here, to say the least.  Sometimes tax charges may override all the financial benefits you thought you could yield.  But if you are a UK citizen, ISA, an individual savings account, is a reliable […]

Crowdlending is one of the most mature and fastest-growing sectors of crowdfunding, that’s why the interest of investors in crowdlending is growing rapidly.  How much money can an investor make on crowdlending? And how to select the best crowdlending platform? Let’s learn more about crowdlending, its benefits and drawbacks, and find out whether it’s a […]

One of the Baltic Tigers, Latvia, is experiencing a crazy public interest in crowdfunding activities now.  Just check out CrowdfundInsider’s newsfeed about Latvian companies getting authorisation for alternative financing services. According to Statista, the total value of alternative financing in Latvia during 2020 was $237 million, the number of platforms — 19.  A friendly regulation […]

Ethical investing is one of the offshoots of crowdfunding, which helps to support projects with certain moral principles.
Let’s figure out what’s crowdfunding for social good works and how it can be of help to supporting impactful startups.

How to get more funding? What are regulation limits for capital raised in different countries? Advice from successful fundraisers, experts and industry leaders.

How to pick the best crowdfunding platform for investing.
In this article, we provide several factors you may want to look into before choosing your crowdfunding platform for investing.

The coronavirus cryptocurrency, fake charity projects, and fraudulent promotion of COVID-19-related products and services — Bernie Madoff’s business is alive and very successful. The global crisis has spurred criminals to craft sophisticated ways of investor crowdfunding abuses. Scammers pretend to be suffering from coronavirus disease, inventing industry-breaking equipment or collecting money for the victims of […]

Indiegogo failure rate is 91%. Someone simply cannot register their project, and someone does not know how to attract backers. In this article, we have collected 8 important things to know before starting a crowdfunding campaign.