Financing from Masses

Dr. Jiazhuo G. Wang is a professor of finance and chair of the Department of Accounting and Finance at the School of Business, College of Staten Island, City University of New York, a visiting professor of HSBC School of Business at Peking University (PKU) and a senior research fellow at SME Research Center at PKU. He is the editor of Springer’s book series on China’s SMEs, and the author (or co-author) and editor (or co-editor) of 7 books published by Springer and Tsinghua University Press. He is also the invited guest speaker of Biz Today, a China Radio International flagship business program, invited keynote speaker at the China Internet Association (Internet Society of China) annual conference forum 2015 and 2016, invited author of an article published in China Internet, the official journal of China Internet Association, and invited column commentator of the G7/G20 Think Tank, which is based at the University of Toronto.Hongwei Xu is the CEO of "Online Lending House", the largest online lending portal firm in China, with tremendous operating experience in China’s Internet finance industry, and has published several articles on Internet finance (in Chinese) in Chinese business journals.

• Chapter 1 Introduction to Crowdfunding.- Chapter 2 A Statistical Analysis of China’s Crowdfunding Industry.- Chapter 3 The Basic Business Model Analysis of China’s Crowdfunding.- Chapter 4 The Analysis on Sub-industries of China’s Crowdfunding Market.- Chapter 5 The Analysis on Some China’ Leading Crowdfunding Platforms.- Chapter 6 The Risks and Policies in China’s Crowdfunding Industry.- Chapter 7 The Prospect of Crowdfunding Industry in China.