App: Our application called “CMNWLTH” available on the Apple App Store and online.
Platform: Another word we use to refer to our website, joincommonwealth.com, and our App.
Issuer: A company trying to raise money from investors on our Platform, by selling its Securities.
Security: A share of stock, a promissory note, a bond, or any other instrument offered by an Issuer on our Platform.
Title III: Title III of the JOBS Act of 2012, which allows “Regulation Crowdfunding.”
Funding Portal: A term used to describe Internet sites allowed to offer and sell Securities under Title III. We are a Funding Portal.
SEC: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The website: www.sec.gov.
FINRA: The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. The website: www.finra.org..