Your Holiday Gift from Crowdability

We’ll make this as short and sweet as a candy cane…

2016 is going to be a big year for you:

Starting in May, the private markets will be opening their doors to ALL citizens, regardless of their income or net worth.

And when those doors open, you’ll be able…

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2015's Top Headlines

Matt and I spend a lot of time focusing on data.

Every Monday morning, for example, we bring you hundreds of data points on new start-up deals from around the web...

And if you’re a CrowdabilityIQ subscriber, you know that we crunch thousands of individual data points for each deal.

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Tags: Equity crowdfunding Equity crowdfunding-news

Our Boldest Prediction for 2015

My palms are sore.

So are Wayne’s.

You see, we’ve been pounding the table all year about a subject that’s near and dear to our hearts—and near and dear to your wallet.

In fact, this subject was the focus of our boldest prediction of 2015…

Title III is Coming!

Our…

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Why the Fed Rate Hike is GOOD For You

After nearly eight years of cutting interest rates, the Fed finally hit us with a rate hike yesterday.

Many investors are wary of higher interest rates, and understandably so:

When money becomes more expensive, businesses (and stock prices) tend to suffer.

In fact, historically, whenever the Fed has raised rates,…

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Tags: Interest rates Start up-valuations Valuation

Turn $1,000 into $6 Million From Your Kitchen Table

History Has Been Made

It finally happened:

After three years of politics as usual, the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission just enacted the last remaining piece of The JOBS Act.

The JOBS Act is a set of laws that opens up the private equity markets…

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Civilians Prepare for Battle

You rely on Crowdability to bring you the best deals. Now, rely on us to share the most up-to-date news, trends and opinion. You won’t find this stuff in the mainstream press. Look for it every Friday morning.

Alleged Prostitute and John Busted…

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Tags: Biotech Drones Fundraising

How I Made a Million Dollars in Three Weeks

Made might be the wrong word here. Raised is more like it.

You see, when Matt and I first launched Crowdability, we raised $1 million from investors to help grow our business.

From start to finish, it took us 21 days to pull together the entire investment.

Relatively speaking, that’s…

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Tags: Angel investing Venture capital

10 Reasons You Should Ignore These Experts

Last weekend, my fiancée and I were catching up on old Shark Tank episodes.

We love to watch entrepreneurs pitch their start-up ideas to “Sharks” like Mark Cuban and Barbara Corcoran.

But after the Sharks said “I’m out!” to some start-ups I was bullish on—and I said “Definite pass!” to…

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