Wefunder is a Public Benefit Corporation

Our mission is to defend the American Dream

As of today, Wefunder is a Public Benefit Corporation. We are now known as Wefunder PBC, not Wefunder Inc.

Founders: The Strengths and Dangers of Investment Crowdfunding

On May 16th, the law changes: startups can raise up to $1 million per year from their friends and supporters, who can invest as little as $100 each. (Before, companies could sell products on Kickstarter, but not stock).

The Birth of Wefunder & Our Guiding Principles

I originally wrote this in on May 15, 2012. It has been a long wait, but on May 16th, 2016, the final rules for Regulation Crowdfunding go live.

All we do is win, win, win in Whitefish.

12 cities in 14 days. We traveled across America by train to find — and invest in — small businesses outside of San Francisco.

Third time’s a charm in Whitefish, Montana.

What happens when you take Amtrak cross-country with your startup.

You go 0 to 100 real quick.

Sleepless in Seattle…Literally

Wefunder was here.

12 cities in 14 days. We traveled across America by train to find — and invest in—small businesses outside of San Francisco. Second stop: Seattle.

Portraits of Bronzeville, Chicago

The people of Southside Chicago work quietly, fervently. They are the boots-on-the-ground: building a better community one meal, one child, one story at a time.

“The City within a City” & “The Black Metropolis”