Tag: Crowdfunding
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Details of Sinbad Ventures Pivot: Wireframes of the MVP
This is a follow up post to my “VC Pivot” post earlier. It took me some time to finalize the new model for Sinbad Ventures and to find the right technical partner to do it. Below is the new model and its MVP Wiref ... [Read more]
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A VC Pivot: The New Sinbad Ventures Model
It has been five months since I started raising the first fund for Sinbad Ventures, and it’s been tough. More details about it can be found in my previous post: “Thoughts About My Fundraising Experience So FarR ... [Read more]
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Thoughts about Crowdfunding for Startups (4/4)
This is my last post about this topic, and here I provide few crazy ideas to enable startups to crowdfund from non-accredited crowd investors and enable crowd investors to exchange stocks of those startups. [Read more]
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Thoughts about Crowdfunding for Startups (3/4)
As far as I know, only two companies were smart in implementing the private stock market idea (but not a crowdfunding platform): SharesPost and SecondMarket via its “ [Read more]
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Thoughts about Crowdfunding for Startups (2/4)
The concept of crowdfunding was really successful for non-profits, charities, donations, and even for political campaigns. Barack Obama raised $500m in 2008 online from the crowd with an average donation of $80. [Read more]
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Thoughts about Crowdfunding for Startups (1/4)
I have always been fascinated by two different but closely related ideas: the idea of crowd funding, i.e., raising capital investment from the crowd at the seed stage, and the idea of a private stock market for startup compan ... [Read more]