MO says in the above article: “We were inadvertently one of the...

MO says in the above article:

“We were inadvertently one of the first to engage in equity crowd funding in 2006, not because we wanted to, but because we had no other options. Institutional investors and venture capitalists basically said to us, ‘come back in 10 years when you have a commercially viable product.’ We attracted a lot of small investors who weren’t going to bet the farm but had a genuine interest in us succeeding, and not just for financial gain.

Ten years on, we’re finally beginning to attract interest from institutional investors.”