Friday 31 July 2015
Equity crowdfunding is growing, and fast becoming a real alternative to raising Venture Capital. Crowdcube have just claimed their first crowdfunded exit. After closing our own £2M crowdfunding round in June, we’ve been bombarded by founders and VCs asking us to share our story and hear what we learned. We have great existing institutional investors and have raised multiple VC rounds before, in this and other businesses, so we know both sides. So here it is, a founder’s guide to crowdfunding vs VC. Our crowdfunding experience For a founder, crowdfunding is seriously hard work. It’s a huge amount of preparation,…
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