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EquityNet Featured as One of the Top 10 Crowdfunding Sites by Worth Magazine
Below is an article by Worth Magazine entitled "The Top 10 Crowdfunding Sites - Where to Search for Under-the-Radar Investments".  The article lists EquityNet as one of the top 10 crowdfunding sites.

The Top 10 Crowdfunding Sites - Where to Search for Under-the-Radar Investments
By: Elizabeth Harris, Worth Magazine Writer
August - September, 2012

The technique of using the Internet to fundraise from large numbers of small donors raised $1.47 billion world-wide in 2011, up from $854 million the year before, according to crowdfunding consulting firm Massolution. And now President Obama's Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act will allow individuals - even if they're not accredited investors or have a net worth below $1 million - to invest in privately help companies. As a result, crowdfunding sites are springing up in preparation for January 2013, when new SEC regulations governing the JOBS Act will be in place - which means that investors hunting for the next Instagram will soon be able to scan thousands of proposals online.  Ten of the top crowdfunding sites to watch are listed below...

EquityNet
EquityNet boasts more than 12,000 investors with over $105 million in funds raised.  Started in 2005, it launched its funding portal for angel investing in 2007 and has since raised money for all sectors, including both tech firms and lifestyle businesses.  The Fayetteville, Ark., company has a patent for its platform and plans to offer crowdfunding to the masses come 2013. 

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What People Are Saying

“Where to find funding for your business”
“EquityNet is addressing 90% of the business community that was previously starved for capital”
“Choosing a crowdfunding platform like EquityNet gives the tone of a serious business venture”
“EquityNet's business planning tool is solid and can help speed startups toward getting funded”
“Long before Kickstarter, Indiegogo or Rockethub came around, there was EquityNet”
“EquityNet has positioned itself as a leading business crowdfunding platform”
“EquityNet is the only patented crowdfunding platform in the world”