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This Chapter deliberates patterns of crowdfunding. It highlights the size and growth of crowdfunding industry, the growth of crowdfunding by platforms and types of crowdfunds. It also discusses the amount of crowdfunding investment by sectors along with the campaign time by types of crowdfunding. Furthermore, it discusses risks involved in crowdfunding with future directions of crowdfunding.
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Adhikary, B.K., Kutsuna, K., Hoda, T. (2018). Crowdfunding—Trends and Growth. In: Crowdfunding. SpringerBriefs in Economics(). Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1522-0_3
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