Your browser is old and unsupported. Please upgrade!
Invest as little as $100 in startups you love
Wefunder Blog
Feature Update: New Company Profiles!
Looky here, we have new company profiles! (For above the fold anyway). What is it? It's a company's dating profile. Investors use it to decide whether or not to make the leap. What's wrong with i...
Founding Partner at Wefunder. Founder of Rightside, Fulbright Scholar finalist, Boston College alum, art and adrenaline junkie.
Software engineer @Wefunder. Previously founder of Class Move Inc and CS grad student @Harvard. Figuring how to leave my mark on the world.
Founder of Prepare 4 VC and startup enthusiast, helping entrepreneurs raise funds one pitch deck at a time.
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
Wefunder Blog
Everipedia Completes Largest Follow-On Financing in Reg Crowdfunding History
Whatever wall space not covered in taped-up newspapers is plastered with close to a dozen unpressed flags. Sweden, Colombia, and the United States criss-cross around the room, alike only in their ...
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
Founding Partner at Wefunder. Founder of Rightside, Fulbright Scholar finalist, Boston College alum, art and adrenaline junkie.
Wefunder Blog
Feature Update: New Invest Flow
What is the Invest Flow? This is the process that happens after you click "invest" on a fundraising company's profile. It's in essence the check out flow you'd go through if you bought something on...
Founding Partner at Wefunder. Founder of Rightside, Fulbright Scholar finalist, Boston College alum, art and adrenaline junkie.
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
President, Industry Water Filtration, Inc.; Ph.D. Physics, author technical books and courses, engineer, patent holder
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
Software engineer @Wefunder. Previously founder of Class Move Inc and CS grad student @Harvard. Figuring how to leave my mark on the world.
I dream of a more equitable finance system based on human relationships. Married to Ali, Dad to Felicity.
Wefunder Blog
Investing 101 - Learn to Invest via Dinosaurs
Making things accessible to all is one of our core beliefs. This includes not only funding and opportunities but also information. Investing isn't hard. It'd be easy if you explained it with human ...
Trey Evans is a powerful motivational speaker who delivers passionate and thought provoking speeches with messages promoting change and goal achievement.
Entrepreneurial investor. Managing Consultant by profession; always looking to back great ideas that solve a need and benefit society!
Don't miss a thing by joining our website at News.ibinex.com as we always provide you best news that will keep you updated to invest on the right time.
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
Wefunder Blog
Meet Jeff and Paul, the Crowdfunding Generals of Legion M
At the time, startup fundraising seemed simple enough to Jeff Annison and Paul Scanlan. Back in 2000, the two entrepreneurs were raising money for MobiTV, which eventually become the first company...
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
born & raised in Nebraska living in Las Vegas last 30yrs. , the grind that pays the bills is building maintenance at a hotel/casino and my real passion lies acting
I was born in 1945 so get a bit older each year! I'm retired and enjoying it very much! I live in Garwood, Texas and have two grown children...Amy and Jeff. Oh! And I drive a Smart car!
Fairly new to the Film Industry Lynn has become an Actor, nominated Best Director of an award winning short film, Producer, Extras Casting Director
"Call me Molly" I'm the CEO of Steampunk Molly Productions. I'm a scientist for MAD Science. If not working, I'm either with my family, or out being the a people person I am at Cons, panelist, PR.
I'm 44, a big comic book/movie geek and I work in customer service/employee engagement
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
Wefunder Blog
Feature Update: Investor Annual Reports
What it used to be: Every year, companies that raised funding via Regulation Crowdfunding have to file an annual report to their investors and the SEC. Usually, the results of this filing ends up i...
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
Wefunder Blog
Feature Update: New FAQs Page!
What it is: Our Frequently Asked Questions section which contains all of our written knowledge on both equity crowdfunding and Wefunder You already had one. Why re-do it? Our FAQ page is the second...
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
Wefunder Blog
Case Study: Wefunder Helps Oodles Corporation Expand To Colleges Nationwide
This case study was written by the team at Oodles Corporation, currently raising funds in its second Regulation Crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder. Overview Everyone knows that college is the be...
Entrepreneur. Founder of Koha, a mobile system that drives revenue to small business through non-profit fundraising… When in doubt, add value.
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
Founding Partner at Wefunder. Founder of Rightside, Fulbright Scholar finalist, Boston College alum, art and adrenaline junkie.
Wefunder Blog
Case Study: How Neurohacker Ran a Successful Wefunder Campaign
Why would anyone invest in something they don’t understand? When Darrell Grable first heard about equity crowdfunding, he saw a real challenge in explaining, for example, what in the world a nootr...
I dream of a more equitable finance system based on human relationships. Married to Ali, Dad to Felicity.
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
Wefunder Blog
New feature update: Annual Report Generator
What is an annual report? To launch a crowdfunding campaign, founders file a Form C with the SEC. This Form C discloses everything there is to know about a company, but unfortunately is written in ...
Founding Partner at Wefunder. Founder of Rightside, Fulbright Scholar finalist, Boston College alum, art and adrenaline junkie.
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
Small business veteran looking for opportunities invest in a new generation of business startups.
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
Wefunder Blog
Opening the Curtains
On May 16, 2016, we on the Wefunder team were proud that Bogobrush was one of the first companies to go live on our platform, on the very first day of Regulation Crowdfunding. Their company and bra...
Jonny Price
I dream of a more equitable finance system based on human relationships. Married to Ali, Dad to Felicity.
Mar 22
· 700 views · 1
7
I dream of a more equitable finance system based on human relationships. Married to Ali, Dad to Felicity.
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
Founding Partner at Wefunder. Founder of Rightside, Fulbright Scholar finalist, Boston College alum, art and adrenaline junkie.
Wefunder Blog
New feature update: Payment Info Reporting Tool
Why? Honestly? For a variety of reasons, the money you send to us sometimes shows up in our bank account and we don’t know who it's from. We keep it safe, we promise, but we still don't know who it...
MBA, BS in Accounting, expert in Strategy and Financial Planning/Analysis. Family man and dividend investor in Gilbert, AZ
Originally from Ethiopia.
Citizenship: Naturalized USA
Education: PhD. Organic Chemistry, Univ of Vermont, 1987
Work: Pharmaceutical Reviewer at the Food and Drug Administration,
Career in international trade and specialty chemical exporting and licensing worldwide. Pilot, investor, collector, and family man.
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
Wefunder Blog
Team Wefunder's Favorite Books
You log onto Wefunder, find startups you love, and revitalize the American Dream with every investment. But what do you know about the team that helps make that happen? Probably not much. So here's...
President, Industry Water Filtration, Inc.; Ph.D. Physics, author technical books and courses, engineer, patent holder
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
Wefunder Blog
2017 | Year in Investments (with a video!)
In 2017, we helped 72 startups and small businesses raise more than $25 million. Together, we funded audacious moonshots like LPPFusion to create a cleaner and cheaper energy system. We increased a...
marketer, writer, dad, husband, little league coach, dukie, bay swimmer, composter, kale eater, middling surfer.
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
Wefunder Blog
Train Trip Days 8-10: The Inspirational New Orleans
Battered by Hurricane Katrina, the city has spent the last 12 years rebuilding, growing, and evolving. Much has been written about post-Katrina reconstruction and changing demographics, and that’s ...
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
Software engineer @Wefunder. Previously founder of Class Move Inc and CS grad student @Harvard. Figuring how to leave my mark on the world.
Wefunder Blog
Train Trip Days 6-7: Memphis, a City on the Edge
There isn’t a convenient train from St. Louis to Memphis, so we piled into two minivans and headed south, arriving late Wednesday night for a 36-hour stay. All the way there, we straddled the borde...
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
Wefunder Blog
Train Trip Days 4-5: The Disruption of Traditional Investing in St. Louis
I grew up in the deep suburbs, a place where I could bike to a creek faster than I could get to a store. The buildings were just a few decades old, mainly one-story houses stacked on top of what us...
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
Wefunder Blog
Train Trip Day 3: To Grow or Not to Grow in Kansas City
Sheryl Vickers is born and bred Kansas City, so loyal to her hometown that she sometimes apologizes to other locals for briefly living in Texas. As a commercial real estate broker, Vickers will of...
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
Jason Giddings is Founder and CEO of GPD, Inteliscope, and ScreenDoor GreenHouse.
Jason has several patents and has designed hundreds of products that are currently being sold all over the world.
Wefunder Blog
Train Trip Days 1-2: The Modern Ghost Stories of New Mexico
The way Tom Hyland tells it, Lamy was once the quintessential New Mexican town, a place so typical of the Wild West it looked out of a postcard. There was a store and saloon called the Pink Garter...
I received a Bcom Computer Sci and Info from NMMU. I worked for Specsavers as a data warehouse technician and software developer. I came up with marketing ideas and also developed software's.
Career in international trade and specialty chemical exporting and licensing worldwide. Pilot, investor, collector, and family man.
Wefunder Blog
Incentives, Morals, & Gatekeepers
TLDR: I recently wrote this to a new team member . He had some questions on how we think about misaligned incentives, and our role in safeguarding investors. I thought it would be useful to make...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Aug 12 2017
· 2510 views · 13
23
I dream of a more equitable finance system based on human relationships. Married to Ali, Dad to Felicity.
Jason Giddings is Founder and CEO of GPD, Inteliscope, and ScreenDoor GreenHouse.
Jason has several patents and has designed hundreds of products that are currently being sold all over the world.
We back entrepreneurs building innovative companies regardless of industry or location.
Founder, Chairman of H Quest, LLC (Coal to Oil technology developer), Former Chair of Energy Committee in Canadian Parliament, coal expert..
Capitalism with a Conscience; Opportunity guided by Accountability; Crowdfunding builds Communities
Wefunder Blog
A new design for investor updates
Over the last couple weeks, I've worked non-stop on a major upgrade to our news feed. Today, we released a major upgrade - this page you are reading is part of it! Why? Our primary design goal is ...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Jul 18 2017
· 3126 views · 19
31
Jason Giddings is Founder and CEO of GPD, Inteliscope, and ScreenDoor GreenHouse.
Jason has several patents and has designed hundreds of products that are currently being sold all over the world.
Entrepreneurial investor. Managing Consultant by profession; always looking to back great ideas that solve a need and benefit society!
Bachelors of Accounting at Florida International University, Masters of Fraud and Forensic Investigation at West Virginia University
Software engineer @Wefunder. Previously founder of Class Move Inc and CS grad student @Harvard. Figuring how to leave my mark on the world.
Chilling Entrepreneur in Orange County. Loves cigars, basketball, efficiency, good deals, and avoiding crowds to enjoy life at a discount.
Five Fast Facts:
1) Professional Engineer
2) Founded multiple oil companies
3) Novelist
4) Gun, Outdoor, and Fitness Enthusiast
5) Longhorn
Capitalism with a Conscience; Opportunity guided by Accountability; Crowdfunding builds Communities
Wefunder Blog
Investing in Female Founders in Oakland
About two months ago, I hosted an event to connect female founders in my new home, Oakland, California. I’m no VC and I’m no angel investor. But I wanted to use the tools I personally had at Wefund...
My partner and I are film financiers film producers, and actors. I am also a crowdfunding consultant manager, and a Co-Founding Investor of 4 companies including Legion M, and Ben and Jerry's .
Wefunder Blog
Having trouble coming up with perk ideas? Here are some of our favorites.
Founders often get stumped when coming up with perk ideas for their campaigns. So today, we want to tell you to stop worrying about coming up with the greatest perk ever and just think of the best ...
I dream of a more equitable finance system based on human relationships. Married to Ali, Dad to Felicity.
Wefunder Blog
One Year Anniversary of Regulation Crowdfunding: Our letter to the SEC
Exactly one year ago, on May 16th 2016, Regulation Crowdfunding was rolled out. Now that we have a year of experience and data, we wish to share our experience with the SEC.Read our letter below:
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
May 16 2017
· 2245 views
Wefunder Blog
New Explore Page
Our Explore page was long due for an upgrade! Now that Wefunder has over 30 companies actively fundraising, ranging from high-tech startups to local breweries, our prior design from 2014 no longer ...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Dec 4 2016
· 1280 views
Wefunder Blog
Wefunder Gift Cards
Starting today you can buy gift cards on Wefunder! Money redeemed can be used to make investments in companies on our platform. https://wefunder.com/giftsYou can use a bank account or credit card ...
Greg Belote
All-around lover of software and startups. Big fan of JFDI and getting stuff done.
Nov 21 2016
· 1662 views
Wefunder Blog
Wefunder is a Public Benefit Corporation
As of today, Wefunder is a Public Benefit Corporation. I’m proud that over 200 Wefunder shareholders signed our Charter. This is akin to our new Constitution. What is a Public Benefit Corporation? ...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Nov 1 2016
· 1356 views
Wefunder Blog
Wefunder ❤ Bitcoin
This week we launched a new way to make investments in startups: with Bitcoin!Example. Please don’t send money here.You can use Bitcoin to invest in any company running a Regulation Crowdfunding of...
Greg Belote
All-around lover of software and startups. Big fan of JFDI and getting stuff done.
Oct 26 2016
· 2058 views
Wefunder Blog
Performance Upgrades
We just deployed some changes that should speed up company profiles and the invest page.Preliminary results look goodPreviously our profile and invest pages had been occasionally running calculatio...
Greg Belote
All-around lover of software and startups. Big fan of JFDI and getting stuff done.
Jun 16 2016
· 1116 views
Wefunder Blog
Congress asked us to write a Letter of Support for the Fix Crowdfunding Act
The Financial Services Committee in the House of Representatives is marking up the Fix Crowdfunding Act. If all goes well, it will be voted on in Committee on June 15th. This bill is vital to prote...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Jun 8 2016
· 1413 views
Wefunder Blog
Simpler account creation
If investing under $2000, we no longer require financial info or SSN.
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Jun 2 2016
· 1101 views
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Jun 2 2016
· 1129 views · 1
1
Career in international trade and specialty chemical exporting and licensing worldwide. Pilot, investor, collector, and family man.
Wefunder Blog
Simpler Invest Screen
We re-organized the info to be a little less overwhelming. This version focuses on repeat investors. We’ll redo the experience for new investors over the next couple days. (We wish we could get rid...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
May 28 2016
· 1198 views
Wefunder Blog
Portraits of Bronzeville, Chicago
The people of Southside Chicago work quietly, fervently. They are the boots-on-the-ground: building a better community one meal, one child, one story at a time.“The City within a City” & “The B...
Theresa Phung
Chief Storyteller at Wefunder. Mother of three beautiful guinea pigs.
May 25 2016
· 1763 views
Wefunder Blog
Do or Die in 54 Days
I originally wrote this as a private email to the Wefunder team, then I figured I might as well post it publicly. Some context: the law is changing to allow anyone — not just the rich — to invest i...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
May 17 2016
· 2393 views
1
I dream of a more equitable finance system based on human relationships. Married to Ali, Dad to Felicity.
Wefunder Blog
Silicon Valley: Love it or hate it, equity crowdfunding is here. Embrace it.
TLDR: In 2012, Congress passed Regulation Crowdfunding. It took the SEC four years to write the rules. Today, it finally happens. We now all can invest as little as $100 in the things we care about...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
May 16 2016
· 1483 views · 1
2
Wefunder Blog
Founders: The Strengths and Dangers of Investment Crowdfunding
On May 16th, the law changes: startups can raise up to $1 million per year from their friends and supporters, who can invest as little as $100 each. (Before, companies could sell products on Kickst...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
May 13 2016
· 1198 views
Wefunder Blog
What happens when you take Amtrak cross-country with your startup.
Crazy, stressful, and totally worth it. Wefunder took Amtrak across the country to find and fund small businesses with great stories. We visited 12 cities in 2 weeks—and made it back without killin...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Apr 26 2016
· 1157 views
Wefunder Blog
Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and NYC—in 1 Day.
We had an ambitious day planned: we would start in Cleveland, drop by Pittsburgh in the afternoon, and sleep in NYC.12 cities in 14 days. We traveled across America by train to find — and invest i...
Omar Shammas
Software engineer @Wefunder. Previously founder of Class Move Inc and CS grad student @Harvard. Figuring how to leave my mark on the world.
Apr 4 2016
· 2200 views
Wefunder Blog
Detroit: Phoenix Rising
12 cities in 14 days. We traveled across America by train to find — and invest in — small businesses outside of San Francisco. Detroit was City #6 in between Chicago and Cleveland. I’ve always held...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Apr 1 2016
· 1162 views
Wefunder Blog
Chicago: A Tale of Two Cities
Red-tape and decades old habits have left a stark difference between north and south side Chicago.12 cities in 14 days. We traveled across America by train to find — and invest in — small businesse...
Mike Norman
Undercover MBA and retired kickboxer. Ardent helper and true believer in the problem solving ability of passionate teams.
Mar 31 2016
· 1238 views
Wefunder Blog
Senator Bennet's Letter to the SEC
It's always empowering to see democracy at work. Thank you to Colorado Senator Michael Bennet for listening to our concerns on the final JOBS Act rules and writing a letter to the SEC. We're one st...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Feb 16 2016
· 1364 views
Wefunder Blog
5 Tips for Raising Money Online
Convincing people to be literally invested in your business isn't easy. Here are tips from our founders. Be genuine, and your most loyal customers and biggest fans will also want to be your investo...
Theresa Phung
Chief Storyteller at Wefunder. Mother of three beautiful guinea pigs.
Feb 9 2016
· 1887 views
1
Wefunder Blog
What if Oculus Crowdfunded for Equity? 145x Return.
On August 31st, 2012 Oculus closed a successful Kickstarter campaign raising $2.4 million to develop their VR headset. Yesterday they announced a sale to Facebook for $2B. Let's play the "What If" ...
Greg Belote
All-around lover of software and startups. Big fan of JFDI and getting stuff done.
Mar 26 2014
· 2039 views
Wefunder Blog
Our Comments to the SEC
The SEC is working on the final rollout of the JOBS Act, which will allow everyone to invest in startups (current law only allows the wealthy to invest). After two years of delay, it’s finally expe...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Jan 31 2014
· 1140 views
Wefunder Blog
The SEC Proposed Rules for Crowd Investing!
Nearly two years ago,we lobbied Congress to legalize crowd investing. Senators and Congressmen asked our advice on how to make the legislation work for high-tech startups. We were invited to the Wh...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Nov 10 2013
· 1185 views
1
Wefunder Blog
The Ban on General Solicitation is No More
Today, the JOBS Act has been partly enacted - the ban on general solicitation has fallen! For the first time in 80 years, it's legal for startups to talk about their fundraising publicly. The world...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Sep 23 2013
· 1112 views
Wefunder Blog
What Founders Need to Know About 506(c) Offerings
On September 23rd, for the first time in 80 years, startups will be advertising their fundraising to the public. Facebook ads, tweets, Techcrunch articles, a demo day live-streamed to the 8m+ accre...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Aug 29 2013
· 2051 views
Wefunder Blog
The SEC Just Voted to Lift the Ban on General Solicitation!
This morning the SEC voted YES to make Title II of the JOBS act a reality. This will remove the ban on General Solicitation (effective September 23rd), allowing companies to publicly promote their ...
Greg Belote
All-around lover of software and startups. Big fan of JFDI and getting stuff done.
Jul 10 2013
· 1127 views
1
Wefunder Blog
Startup of the Month & Our Fundraising Round
It’s been nearly a year since Wefunder launched a petition to Congress to legalize crowd investing. It’s almost here. The SEC is expected to implement the first part of the JOBS Act, enabling ‘accr...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Nov 28 2012
· 1071 views · 1
Wefunder Blog
How Startups Can Use Wefunder
Thank you for coming to Wefunder! We started this journey back in December 2011 with one goal in mind. We wanted to introduce startups to the investors who are most passionate about helping them su...
Mike Norman
Undercover MBA and retired kickboxer. Ardent helper and true believer in the problem solving ability of passionate teams.
Aug 30 2012
· 1124 views
Wefunder Blog
How Convertible Notes Work
One of the most common methods used to invest in early stage startups is something called a convertible note. A convertible note is a loan that converts into equity after the company has a bit more...
Mike Norman
Undercover MBA and retired kickboxer. Ardent helper and true believer in the problem solving ability of passionate teams.
Jul 10 2012
· 1350 views
Wefunder Blog
The Birth of Wefunder & Our Guiding Principles
Here’s an embarrassing fact: last November, when Nick Plante told me about the crowdfunding legislation in Congress, I thought the entire concept was idiotic. I envisioned thousands of scammy ‘inv...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
May 15 2012
· 1461 views
1
I dream of a more equitable finance system based on human relationships. Married to Ali, Dad to Felicity.
Wefunder Blog
Senator Brown at the Wefunder Crowdfunding Forum
Senator Brown, Congressman McHenry, and others talk about Crowdfunding
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Mar 5 2012
· 1247 views
Wefunder Blog
Wow. We Were Invited to Washington D.C.
I have to admit, I was once cynical about our government. I was wrong. Just one week after launching a petition to support equity crowd funding, multiple legislators reached out to us and invited u...
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Feb 10 2012
· 2016 views
2
Software engineer @Wefunder. Previously founder of Class Move Inc and CS grad student @Harvard. Figuring how to leave my mark on the world.
Wefunder Blog
Wefunder Petition: Day 1
$4 million in 12 hours! We expected to get perhaps $100,000 of pledges, and were blown away by the response. Thank you, Hacker News, Reddit, Boing Boing, and Twitter!
Nick Tommarello
Founder at Wefunder and Startup Workaway. Reformed MBA that picked up some coding and design skills.
Jan 31 2012
· 1838 views
208 startups have raised $66,117,258 on Wefunder
Wefunder supports three different federal laws that allow startups to raise money legally. To comply with the law, Wefunder Advisors LLC and Wefunder Portal LLC (both owned by Wefunder Inc) also list startups depending on the regulation used.
Regulation Crowdfunding
Wefunder Portal LLC
$43,256,652
for 130 startups
Regulation D
Wefunder Advisors LLC
$20,985,269
for 84 startups
Regulation A+
Wefunder Inc
$1,875,336
for 1 startup
Some fine print:
1) These numbers include startups currently live on Wefunder if they pass their minimum target.
2) Some startups use two different laws at the same time (i.e., Regulation D and Regulation Crowdfunding).
1) These numbers include startups currently live on Wefunder if they pass their minimum target.
2) Some startups use two different laws at the same time (i.e., Regulation D and Regulation Crowdfunding).
Join 178,269 investors who funded 208 startups with over $66 million1
View Reg D, A+ and Reg CF Breakdown
Sign up with Facebook
Privacy: We won’t share your data, or post to your wall, without your permission.
or
— or —
