#211: Jonny Price, Director of Fundraising at Wefunder, the Largest Regulation Crowdfunding Platform

Jonny Price is the Director of Fundraising at Wefunder where he is working to empower entrepreneurs with capital and customers. He finds great entrepreneurs and helps them succeed on the Wefunder platform.

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Some of the Topics Covered by Jonny Price in this Episode

• What Wefunder does

• What an accredited investor is

• The types of crowdfunding platforms and who should consider raising funds this way

• The process for an entrepreneur getting started with Wefunder

• How long the average crowdfunding campaigns takes from beginning to completion

• The pre-launch tasks a startup completes before their campaign goes live

• The benefits of regulation crowdfunding

• Potential downsides of crowdfunding

• Why thoughts around equity crowdfunding are evolving for VCs

• The process of getting a lead investor on Wefunder

• The two main value props of Wefunder

• The types of capital raised through Wefunder

• What separates Wefunder from other equity crowdfunding platforms

• How Jonny decided to join Wefunder

• The potential lift of the cap on regulation crowdfunding from $1.07M to $5M

• Wefunder being on track from $7M of investment volume this month

• The minimum and average investment on Wefunder

• Some of the best companies to come out of Wefunder

• What's next for crowdfunding

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