October Word of the Month: Offering
Direct Public Offering (DPO) A business offering securities (e.g. share of stock) to virtually everyone in community or network for purchase to raise cash.
October Business Spotlight: Culhane Brewing Company
Culhane Brewing Company Business: Brewing Company Location: St. Paul, MN Offering Date: 04/24/17 Fundraising Goal: $800,000 As the city of Saint Paul continues to shed its reputation of lacking a vibrant nightlife, it seems that Lowertown – a neighborhood that seen a fresh injection of empty nesters, artists, and young professionals into the 16-block area…
MNvest.org Donation Page Coming Soon!
Next month, MNvest.org will launch its ‘Donate Now’ page that will enable you to make online donations with ease. We are committed to educating the community on the many benefits of investment crowdfunding and building an online donation page enables us to continue our efforts. Since the first offering in January, 10 Minnesota businesses have…
MNvest.org Takes on Twin Cities Startup Week Recap!
Investment crowdfunding was on the menu at the Howe Daily Kitchen + Bar – one of the selected venues to host Twin Cities Startup Week events. As nearly 45 attendees packed Howe’s patio area on a warm and breezy October afternoon, MNvest.org board co-chair, Zach Robins, led the attentive, yet eager crowd into better understanding…
September Word of the Month: Issuer
Issuer Legal entity (such as a company) that is authorized to offer for sale (i.e. issue) its own shares (stock), bonds, notes, etc.
September Business Spotlight: Torg Brewery
Torg Brewery Business: Brewing Company Location: Spring Lake Park Offering Date: 12/29/16 Fundraising Goal: $600,000 By October 2016, the microbrewing market had swelled with 120 licensed breweries operating in Minnesota with nearly two-thirds opening within the last 5 years. Thanks to the explosive growth, Minnesotans have become more thoughtful beer consumers, making it challenging for…
Beer, Bites and Business Event Recap
Beers, Bites and Business Event Recap MNvest.org closed the summer with a bang! Actually, it was with a beer…and food. On August 22, MNvest.org hosted a Meetup event at Farm + Vine to continue their advocacy for investment crowdfunding. The event featured MNvest issuers Doug Sams, owner of Farm + Vine, and Jordan Standish and Max…
Become a MNvest Sponsor!
We remain unwavering in our commitment to educate the community on the many benefits of investment crowdfunding, but we need sponsors to continue our efforts. In our short existence, 8 businesses have launched investment crowdfunding campaigns with half reaching their goals. We are in the beginning stages of a powerful movement to make regular, everyday…
Upcoming Event: MNvest Takes on Twin Cities Startup Week 2017!
MNvest co-chair, Zach Robins, will facilitate “How to Crowdfund and Not Fall Flat on Your Face” event at this year’s Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW)! Join other entrepreneurs as Zach presents data-driven best practices to run a successful investment crowdfunding campaign. Thursday, October 12 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm The Howe Daily Kitchen & Bar…
MNvest in the News
The word is spreading about MNvest! See what others are saying about MNvest below: KSTP-TV covered MNvest in its evening broadcast featuring commentary from MNvest.org’s co-chair Zach Robins, and MNvest issuer, Farm + Vine, here!