Indiegogo CEO: This Is a Very Exciting Time

Indiegogo CEO: This Is a Very Exciting Time:
SAN FRANCISCO (TheStreet) -- Dun-Well Doughnuts of Brooklyn, N.Y., Walk in Love clothing store of Lancaster, Pa., and tech company Satarii of Belmont, Calif., are three examples of small companies that had successful crowdfunding campaigns to raise money for their business on Indiegogo.


Indiegogo launched in 2008, originally to help independent filmmakers raise money. The next year the crowdfunding site expanded its platform to all industries. Today it boasts as the leading international crowdfunding campaign vehicle.











As President Barack Obama prepares to sign into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, or JOBS Act, which includes a measure to allow businesses to raise equity investments through crowdfunding platforms, Slava Rubin, CEO and co-founder of Indiegogo, says his company is ready to comply with the new law.

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