Since the JOBS (Jumpstart Our Business Startups) Act was signed into law in April of 2012, the securitized world of publicly raising investment capital has opened to you and me!
In May of this year, the “Crowdfunding Regulation” became law allowing American business starters to raise investment capital using Crowdfunding portals such as Kickstarter or Indiegogo (there are now hundreds).
Before May, it was actually illegal.
