The JOBS Act and Crowdfunding: Harnessing the Power – and Money – of the Masses

By Abbey Stemler. 2013

203 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Management Information Systems

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/7c5744b8a299ab3b4264254e9286d909ddf29d34

Citations in the corpus

• Three is a crowd? Exploring the potential of crowdfunding for renewable energy in the Netherlands (2016, unknown): “This boost does not come without risks: the combination of investors who don’t know much about the new business models with ventures and projects that are inherently risky suggest that crowdfunding needs to be approached with caution (Stemler, 2013).”
• Dynamics of Lending-Based Prosocial Crowdfunding: Using a Social Responsibility Lens (2018, unknown): “While crowdfunding is rapidly on the rise (Bruton et al. 2015; Cortese 2013) and enjoying government support (JOBS Act 2012; Stemler 2013) to encourage capital raising for new ventures, scholars still know very little about the dynamics of crowdfunding (Short et al. 2017) and its implications for…”
• Crowdfunding: A Literature Review and Research Directions (2014, unknown): “legislation (Fink, 2012; Stemler, 2013).”
• Social finance and crowdfunding for social enterprises: a public–private case study providing legitimacy and leverage (2014, unknown): “A successful CF campaign has been identified in the literature as a strong signal of legitimacy (Lehner 2013; Stemler 2013).”
• Choose wisely: Crowdfunding through the stages of the startup life cycle (2017, unknown): “Crowdfunding is especially suited for startups trying to turn an idea into a viable business and young companies aiming to maintain or grow their venture (Stemler, 2013).”
• The formation and interplay of social capital in crowdfunded social ventures (2014, unknown): “…individual limitations on investable funds, as members of the crowd typically can and will only invest very small sums, partly due to risk aversion and on structural limitations concerning allowance of single investments, as set up by either the business or by rules and regulations (Stemler 2013).”
• Crowdfunding Creative Ideas: The Dynamics of Project Backers in Kickstarter (2015, unknown): “2 Implications for Policy Makers With the passing of the JOBS Act by the US Congress in 2012, policy makers are persuaded by the potential of crowdfunding to help fund small businesses and entrepreneurs with creative ideas (Stemler 2013).”
• Research on Crowdfunding: Reviewing the (Very Recent) past and Celebrating the Present (2017, unknown): “In equity-based crowdfunding, entrepreneurs sell small ownership stakes in their firms as allowed by the 2012 Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (Stemler, 2013).”