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The New Startup: Legal Financing & Lawsuit Loans

YoungUpstarts

The practice of legal financing dates back to the early 1990s, but it didn’t take off in the United States until Credit Suisse Securities launched a litigation lending program in 2006 that later became its own company in 2012. How Lawsuit Loans Work. Basically, legal financing lenders purchase a portion of the settlement.

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Starting an Online Casino

The Startup Magazine

Securing your online casino. It is expected that any starting venture encounters problems and in the online space this takes the form of security. The industry has been met with the hacking menace and an online casino needs to invest in hiring professionals to guarantee security of the server. Are you the Next Casino Mogul?

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ParLevel Systems Receives $2 Million in Funding

SiliconHills

million in funding its seeking, according to filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. ParLevel Systems, based at Geekdom in San Antonio, has raised a little more than $2 million of $2.5

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Are there any crowd funding options for tech start-ups not tied to just supporting projects?

Gust

Securities and Exchange Commission has very strict rules about who can raise investment funds for privately held businesses, and how they are allowed to go about doing it.

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Bee Cave Games Raises $1.9 Million

SiliconHills

million round of debt financing, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Founded in 2012, the company makes Blackjack Casino, its initial title, which is […] The post Bee Cave Games Raises $1.9 Bee Cave Games has closed on a $1.9 million seed round of funding last summer.

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Today For The First Time in 80 Years, You Can Ask Total Strangers to Invest in Your Business

Up and Running

The Securities and Exchange Commission is lifting an 80-year-ban on the practice , freeing up privately-owned businesses across the country to openly seek investment funding. As of September 23, 2013, American businesses can advertise that they are raising money, and it won’t be considered a crime.

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Infochimps Raises $2.78 Million

SiliconHills

Securities and Exchange Commission. The Austin Business Journal reported the “filing is an update to an April 2012 report in which the company received $305,000 of a planned $1.3 Infochimps raises $2.78 million of a $3 million offering, according to a filing with the U.S. million financing from six investors.’