The chapter presents an in-depth discussion of the value creation in the platform-based businesses of the Web, including crowdfunding, crowdsourcing, and peer-to-peer (P2P) online lending market. Moreover, solution concepts that resolve potential issues of trust and fear, mainly in crowdfunding and P2P online lending, will be presented. Through intriguing facts, up-to-date data on the existing platforms, and illustrative examples, the chapter will help you understand the current state of the art. ...
2. Crowd-Based Digital Business Models
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