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Crowdfunding or a Small-Business Loan: What's Best for Your Company?

By Administrator | 4 August 2015

"The crowdfunding site Kickstarter might be best known for funding films, games and products -- like Pebble, the Palo Alto-based smartwatch whose maker raised more than $20.3 million in March,making it the most-backed product in the site's history. But occasionally, small Main Street businesses get their start through crowdfunding. One example is Portico Latin Bistro & Cantina in Langley, Wash., on rural Whidbey Island near Seattle, which raised $16,000 in seed money late last year." Read more

Cindy Yang, Entrepreneur, 4 Aug 2015

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