People have been asking me if what we do at RaiseCapital.io is prime for Real Estate — because for generations, real estate has been the go-to investment for those seeking to build long-term wealth. In fact, a smart investor recently said to me, “you build a company to get rich……

At my company, RaiseCapital.io, we are working with a few world-famous and fabulously wealthy sports and music celebrities for whom we will be producing their equity crowdfunded raise campaigns. And a very smart friend of mine asked, “why do they need to do a raise? These guys are loaded!” It’s…

Yesterday, we were touching base with a well-known professional basketball player who is also an innovative entrepreneur. Here’s the scoop on why… Equity Crowdfunding gets turbo-fueled when you have a fan base, an enthusiastic customer base or an inspiring story to tell. That last reason is why minority-owned, women-owned and…

Equity crowdfunding is a revolution for startups, solopreneurs and small companies to raise money so they can grow, scale, hire and thrive. And it’s still pretty damn new so let’s get into why… First it allows for a wider pool of investors by allowing for a simple web posting which…

I’ve heard all these questions over the past few months so I thought I’d put down a few thoughts to clarify the MASSIVE difference between the two. Because Equity Crowdfunding feels so new, popular curiosity comes down to one thing: “How is it different from Crypto and all the outright fraud in that world? Will I lose all my money… again?” The two are very, very different but share one thing… Yesterday, I was talking to Jake Hoffberg, Co-Founder and Publisher at Equifund, a platform that has done over $50 million in raises to date and he said something that hit the bullseye IMHO. He said “Equity Crowdfunding is like bitcoin in 2012.”

A while ago, I created a FB group called #MenMeetMeToo so I could learn how men were processing the whirlwind of cultural change that #MeToo offers. To give guys a place to talk safely and openly, and to refine my own thoughts and feelings… I have learned a lot. …

Yesterday I was SUPER proud to announce our company’s (RaiseCapital.io) agreement to quarterback a $5 million raise for an iconic pop star. But… I want to underline that neither we as a company, nor Equity Crowdfunding as a democratizing revolution, are here to exclusively serve the rich, glamorous & powerful. …

Life Gets in the Way! Last night I was having trouble sleeping. But I got up at 5:30 — washed, drank my water, did my jumping jacks and sat down to work — and I was so damn proud of myself! It was still dark outside and I needed…

I don’t like to admit I’m scared. Y’know. Standard guy-ego shit. I could quick-sketch one useful fiction of my life like this: * “Dad’s always here for you, guys” * “Big brother’s got you, little sister.” * “Honey — just tell me — waddya need?” * “It’s ok, Mom, you…