SEC Regulation A+ took effect on Friday, which allows private companies to crowdfund up to $50M in equity and removes some of the restrictions around who can invest.

James Han, co-founder of crowdfunding platform SeedInvest, explains how the shift from rewards-based crowdfunding to equity investing will impact seed investing and a brand's relationship with its early adopters.

Aaron Levie of Box argues that today's $330B enterprise software market is just the tip of the iceberg. As every industry is digitized and all products become information-based, the new software stack that's created will be a trillion-dollar opportunity for startups.

Calling all international startups: registration for Startup Alley at TC Disrupt SF 2015 is now open. According to CrunchBase data, Startup Alley companies at last year's Disrupt NY raised a total of $90.9M, with 11 companies raising $78M in just the first three months post-Disrupt.


Don't miss out -- get your spot at Startup Alley here.

 
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Dollar Shave Club

$70M / Series D

Dollar Shave Club home-delivers personal grooming products to its online subscribers every month. Founded in 2012, Dollar Shave Club has raised $142M to date.

Los Angeles California · Retail · E-Commerce

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CropX

$9.0M / Series A

CropX is an agriculture analytics company that helps farmers optimize irrigation and minimize water consumption. Launching today, CropX is currently being used in a few U.S. states and will use the funding to expand its reach.

Tel Aviv Tel Aviv · Agriculture

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DigitalGenius

$3.0M / Series A

Digital Genius provides an artificially intelligent communication solution for large companies to engage with their customers on a personalized level. Digital Genius was the runner-up at this year's TC Disrupt NY Battlefield.

New York New York · Machine Learning · Natural Language Processing · Artificial Intelligence

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TechBreakfast is a fun, a monthly demo-style event where entrepreneurs and tech folks see showcases on cool new technology in a demo format.
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