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S.E.C. Gives Small Investors Access to Equity Crowdfunding

October 30 2015

S.E.C. Gives Small Investors Access to Equity Crowdfunding

Entrepreneurs raising money through crowdfunding campaigns have typically rewarded their backers with early access to products and with tchotchkes like T-shirts and coffee mugs.  But under new rules adopted Friday by the Securities and Exchange Commission, they will be able to offer a prize that could be more lucrative: an equity stake in their business.

The New York Times, Oct. 30, 2015