{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Startupxplore Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/startupxplore.com\/en\/blog","author_name":"Jaime Novoa","author_url":"https:\/\/startupxplore.com\/en\/blog\/author\/jaime\/","title":"Financing alternatives for startups: boostrapping, angel syndicate funding or crowdfunding","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"z2zPeq4efl\"><a href=\"https:\/\/startupxplore.com\/en\/blog\/angel-syndicate-funding-crowdfunding-bootstrapping-differences\/\">Financing alternatives for startups: boostrapping, angel syndicate funding or crowdfunding<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/startupxplore.com\/en\/blog\/angel-syndicate-funding-crowdfunding-bootstrapping-differences\/embed\/#?secret=z2zPeq4efl\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Financing alternatives for startups: boostrapping, angel syndicate funding or crowdfunding&#8221; &#8212; Startupxplore Blog\" data-secret=\"z2zPeq4efl\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/startupxplore.com\/en\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/startupxplore.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/crowdfunding-syndicate-boostrap-startup-financing.jpg","thumbnail_width":741,"thumbnail_height":490,"description":"European startups have a wide variety of financing options, from traditional Venture Capital firms to new alternatives such as syndicates, crowdfuding or even P2P lending platforms. In this article we want to focus on three specific financing options: syndicates, crowdfunding and boostrapping. These alternatives are very different from each other, but all three could be of interest to early stage startups."}