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The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, which oversees securities firms in the U.S.

A person contributing to a crowdfunding campaign for the first time.

A 12-month period used for financial reporting and budgeting.

Long-term tangible assets such as property, buildings, and equipment.

Additional funding provided to a company after an initial investment round.

A regulatory document required for equity crowdfunding under the JOBS Act.

The individual or team launching a business or crowdfunding campaign.

The target amount of money a crowdfunding campaign aims to raise.

The duration in which a crowdfunding campaign is active and accepting contributions.

The process of gathering financial support for a project, business, or cause.