In deciding on whether to open up its marketplace for all ventures or to control access, a crowdfunding platform faces … crowdfunding platform before and after a policy change. Opening up the platform increased the quantity and variety of projects on … higher default rate of promised rewards and more complaints from project backers, in particular those with prior crowdfunding …

Crowdfunding is an online platform service that helps creators develop their campaigns by collecting small amounts of … creators and contributors, crowdfunding is gaining popularity as an alternative and sustainable financial source for different … types of campaigns such as creative works, technology ventures, and social causes. Based on the crowdfunding process and the …

recent years, equity crowdfunding platforms in particular have had extraordinarily high success rates in these published …

Crowdfunding has gained momentum in recent years. Even though an increasing amount of research has been devoted to the … economic value of crowdfunding marketplaces, the interactions and effects among crowdfunding projects have yet to be fully ….e., overwhelmingly successful projects – on the crowdfunding platform. Hypotheses are formulated based on the theory of network effects …

Crowdfunding aims to collect small investments from a large number of backers to support a project by fundraisers …. Although uncertainty has been an important issue in the reward-based crowdfunding literature, there is limited research on how … reward-based crowdfunding platform in China. First, the results from project-level analysis show that, although the lottery …

Crowdfunding platform due diligence comprises background checks, site visits, credit checks, cross-checks, account … type or complexity of crowdfunding campaigns. In addition, we find that platforms applying due diligence provide more …