Chapter 1
The Crowd’s in Your Corner: Funding or Investing in a Business
In This Chapter
Getting thematic
Tapping in to the crowd’s collective power
Sensing why people want to be part of the crowd
Identifying business benefits from crowdfund investing
Connecting private businesses and investors
Anticipating this industry’s impact
There are very few instances in history when we’ve had a start date for an entire industry that will disrupt the way the world looks at business. This is one of them. For the first time in 80 years, the average Jane and Joe have the ability to start a business with the help of the crowd or own a part of a friend’s American dream.
Communities will come together to look at business ideas, fund those they believe in, rally around entrepreneurs with knowledge and experience, and help create millions of jobs. Welcome to the emergence of Web 3.0, where the social ...
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