August 26: Crowdfunding going strong locally as it awaits new rules on equity investments (Work It, Richmond)
August 27, 2012
Ken Kobrick holds an inner tube he will use to make leather bags. He's raising money for his company using Kickstarter, a crowdfunding website. Ken Kobrick's bags (from left) the traveler, shaving case and "Dad's baby case" are made from leather and inner tubes.
Local entrepreneurs display some of the products they marketed through crowdsourcing sites on the Internet. When Ken Kobrick began ...