Equity crowdfunding for investors a guide to risks, returns, regulations, funding portals, due diligence, and deal terms
Learn the ins and outs of equity crowdfunding with this informative guide Equity Crowdfunding for Investors is a comprehensive, objective, and authoritative guide to the social and financial rewards of crowdfunding. Before now, angel investing - and the spectacular returns possible in this asset cl...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
Wiley
2015.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | Wiley finance series.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629294406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface: The New Angel Investors; Definitions of Key Terms; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1 The Foundations of Online Crowdfunding; The Internet Doesn't Change Everything; But the Internet Changes Some Things; Rewards Crowdfunding Blasts Off; Wisdom and Madness of the Crowd; Rewards as a Gateway to Equity; Debt and Donation Crowdfunding; Lending to Your Peers; Donation Crowdfunding; Emergence of Equity Crowdfunding; Chapter 2 Equity Offering Platforms (under Regulation D); Definitions; Liquidity; Liability; Regulation D Basics
- Regulation D Offering Platforms Deregulating General Solicitation; Distinguishing Reg D and Title III; Reg D Offering Platform Categories; Profile: Micro Ventures; Done Deals; Deal Flow; Closing the Deal; Profile: Circle Up; Done Deals; Deal Flow; Closing the Deal; Suspense Builds around Title III; Chapter 3 Equity Crowdfunding; Paving New Roads to Capital Markets; A Deeper Dive into Title III; Title III Provisions for Issuers; Title III Provisions for Investors; Title III Provisions for Intermediaries; Broker-Dealers and Due Diligence; Experts and Pundits Analyze Title III
- Supply-Side Pessimists Demand-Side Pessimists; The Cautious Outlook; Chapter 4 Intrastate Equity Crowdfunding; The Intrastate Exemption; The Surge of Intrastate Exemptions; Can Funding Portals Receive Compensation?; The Bohemian Guitar Success Story; Deal Trickle, Not Flow; More Intrastate Crowdfunding Exemptions; Chapter 5 Deal Flow; Stages of Business Development; Growth Potential; Historical Angel Deal Flow; Chapter 6 Angel Investors; Angel Investors before Crowdfunding; Traditional Angel Investors; Financial and Social Motivation; Running the Numbers; Where's the ROI?
- Angel Groups and Angel Crowds Wisdom and Madness of Crowds; New Angel Investors; Two Keys to Angel Investing Success; Chapter 7 Equity Crowdfunding Portals; Suitability and Due Diligence; Revenue for Platforms; Purebred and Hybrid Platforms; The Equity Crowdfunding Ecosystem; Generalists, Specialists, and Aggregators; Orientation to Equity Crowdfunding Sites; Terms and Conditions of Use; The Investor Dashboard; Application for Issuers; Chapter 8 How to Invest, Part I: Portfolio Strategy; Private Securities Risk and Reward; Risk and Diversification; Alternative Assets; Asset Allocation
- Dry Powder Before You Pull the Trigger; Return on Investment; Liquidity; Employment; Exits; Chapter 9 How to Invest, Part II: Identify Suitable Offerings; Narrow Down Your Selection of Offerings; Social and Personal Motivations; Financial Motivations; Selecting Equity Crowdfunding Sites; Get Good Advice from Informed Advisers; Tying It All Together; Chapter 10 Equity Crowdfunding Securities; Straight Equity: Stock and LLC Units; Common and Preferred Stock; Drawbacks of Corporations; Limited Liability Companies; LLC Drawbacks; Stock or LLC Units: Which Is Better for Investors?
- Convertible Debt, the Hybrid Security
