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Crowdfunding Signals, Darian M. Ibrahim Sep 2018

Crowdfunding Signals, Darian M. Ibrahim

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Entrepreneurs can now “crowdfund,” or sell securities to unaccredited investors over the Internet, to raise capital. But will these companies be able to attract the follow-on investors (angels and venture capitalists) that are necessary for long-term success? Angels and VCs face extreme levels of information asymmetry when deciding whether to fund a company. Signals can reduce this asymmetry. Early commentary argues a company only crowdfunds as a last resort for fear of sending a negative signal about the company’s quality to follow-on investors. This Article argues the inverse. This Article argues a successful crowdfunding campaign can send a positive signal …


The Uniform Commercial Code And The Certificateless Society, Thomas H. Jolls Jan 1971

The Uniform Commercial Code And The Certificateless Society, Thomas H. Jolls

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Can We Do Without Stock Certificates? A Look At The Future, Thomas H. Jolls Jul 1968

Can We Do Without Stock Certificates? A Look At The Future, Thomas H. Jolls

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