Is Crowdfunding Really A Viable Option?

Law360, New York (September 1, 2016, 12:45 PM EDT) -- On Oct. 30, 2015, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted to adopt "Regulation Crowdfunding," or "Regulation CF." On May 16, 2016, the final Regulation CF went active. Regulation CF is meant to make it easier for privately held companies to raise investment capital. Unlike other crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter, GoFundMe and IndieGoGo that raise funds from the public for personal causes and cool ideas where the donors have no expectation of a return on investment, Regulation CF is meant to open the door for private companies to sell investment securities to the public....

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