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[PRESS RELEASE] OurCrowd Helps Wharton Students Launch Largest Student-Run Impact Investing Platform in the World

Jerusalem, Israel, March 10, 2015:  OurCrowd, the world’s leading equity crowdfunding platform, has announced a unique collaboration that will help students at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania get an industry-leading experiential education in impact investing.  This initiative will greatly expand the Wharton Social Venture Fund (WSVF), a flagship program operated under the Wharton Social Impact Initiative (WSII) which allows students to select, curate and diligence investments that will change the world. Read more...

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[PRESS RELEASE] OurCrowd Reports a Record Year in 2014: $100M Raised for 56 Companies Since Inception

Jerusalem, Israel. January 6, 2015: OurCrowd, the leading global equity crowdfunding platform for accredited investors, reported significant growth and expansion during 2014. In under just two short years, OurCrowd has established itself as a major international leading force in the equity crowdfunding industry, raising over $100M for 56 portfolio companies, many of which won international awards. CEO Jon Medved was voted CrowdFund Beat’s 2014 Person of the Year and the company was the top ranked equity crowdfunding platform on KPMG’s top 50 FinTech innovator list (ranked #22). Read more...

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[PRESS RELEASE] OurCrowd Featured as Leading Equity Crowdfunder in KPMG’s 50 Fintech Innovators

Jerusalem, Israel December 16, 2014: OurCrowd was named the top equity crowdfunding platform in KPMG’s recently published The 50 Best Fintech Innovators Report, reaching the number #22 spot overall. This report, which provides deep analysis of the rapidly evolving fintech industry worldwide, identified 4 other equity crowdfunding platforms in the top 50 including: CircleUp (#23), AngelList (#35), Crowdcube (#46) and Seedrs (#47). Read more...

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