million is unable to use crowd funding and must still rely on traditional venture capital angel kraft skors, credit card debt or small business loans. these sources may not be available to all businesses, especially startups, women and minority-led businesses, and those additional small businesses that fall outside of the high-tech bottle. raising this limit will allow crowd funding to more effectively compete as a source of funds for venture capital and bakes and giving small businesses more options to drive down financing costs. crowd funding can be an important economic tool to help small businesses grow and help drive job creation. limiting the costs associated with audited financials to raise it above 1 million and aligning the interest of companies, inve investors and platforms we can revise the structure of crowd funding. these reforms for the types of companies that choose to raise capital and expand the role of crowd funding a business expense. we would like small investors the ability to participate in the growth and success of a wider range of companies, including those in their