A more robust idea from an economic perspective would be the ability to issue Eurobonds collectively backed by all the zone's members.
These groups, collectively backed by billions of dollars, are building on Ethereum.
Editor's note: Bruce Cleveland and Doug Pepper are experienced investors and have collectively backed more than 20 SaaS-based enterprise software companies including: Aria Systems, Marketo, Optimizely and Spredfast.
Collectively backed by over $400 million in VC funding, both Konga and Jumia are competing to bring online sales to the masses in a region still lacking many of the requisites for doing e-commerce.
Editor's note: Bruce Cleveland and Doug Pepper are experienced investors and have collectively backed more than 20 SaaS-based enterprise software companies including: Aria Systems, Marketo, Optimizely and Spredfast.
Hollande vowed Wednesday to push for the introduction of "eurobonds," or debt collectively backed by all 17 nations that share the euro currency.
Remember when the year 2000 was nigh and the world collectively backed the shit out of all its Napster files, thinking computer systems would spontaneously combust and humanity would be sent back to the dark ages?
The legislation would apply to loans guaranteed by the federal agencies that collectively back roughly 90 percent of new mortgages.
Realty Mogul, a site that allows accredited investors to collectively back real estate projects, is announcing that it has raised a $9 million Series A led by Canaan Partners.
"This is an invitation to collectively back up the researchers who are finding out whether this has potential or not, as the evidence is showing it does on a preliminary basis".
Collectively, the venture firms backing the site had concluded that they would not stake the company further unless it could attract new backers willing to risk investing in a product-review site -- a category now shunned by the initial public offering market, and thus without an obvious and lucrative way to cash in.
