FLORIDA LAWMAKERS TO CONSIDER ALLOWING EQUITY CROWDFUNDING

Crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter may be old hat for some early-stage startups in Florida if House Bill 275 is approved by state lawmakers.  House Bill 275 would legalize equity crowdfunding — a financial process that allows companies to accept funds from investors in exchange for company stock. The kicker is that potential investors don’t have to be overly wealthy, which opens the pool for more investment capital.  Author:  Matthew Richardson.  Source:  Orlando Business Journal.  Learn more…