Equity crowdfunding has been a flop for startups in the US, so far.

Equity crowdfunding has been a flop for startups in the US, so far.
Times have come for me to intensify my data collection efforts.
The online markeplace connects publicly-listed companies with retail investors.
Crowdfunding is growing and with it the attention to investors. Meanwhile, platforms, like Seedrs, have started to explore new business models to make their operations finally sustainable.
Equity crowdfunding platforms keep on growing as Millennials start becoming the biggest investment cluster.
UK crowdfunding platform is about to launch a passive fund following in SyndicateRoom’s steps.
Investors should be cognizant that while equity crowdfunding might provide prospects for good financial returns in the future, the flip side is that firms on these platforms are high risk in nature.
The move follows previous announcements by Crowdcube and FundedByMe.