District regulators approved the city’s first equity crowdfunding campaign last week. It was also the only application they’ve received to date.
The Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking approved equity crowdfunding rules last October as a way for the city’s entrepreneurs to raise small sums of money from city residents in exchange for a piece of their business.
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