How Sony's New Crowdfunding Platform Steal Opportunities from Bitcoin?

How Sony's New Crowdfunding Platform Steal Opportunities from Bitcoin?

Japanese multinational corporation Sony Corporation Ltd. has introduced a new platform to simultaneously fund and auction electronic products based on unique concepts. Titled “First Flight”, the platform intends to incubate new business ideas with the help of Sony’s Seed Acceleration Program. It wants to lead Japanese startups throughout the developments of their products, from previewing to crowdfunding to e-commerce, ensuring accurate productions and timely sales operations. “The First Flight platform and other Seed Acceleration Program initiatives accelerate and optimize this process,”....


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