October 1, 2013
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The Skoll Foundation, in partnership with The Huffington Post, is launching its first crowdfunding challenge designed to provide some of the world's leading social entrepreneurs...
October 1, 2013
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Forget the rubber-chicken lunches and campaign cheques. A Coquitlam politician has turned to the crowdfunding site Indiegogo to raise campaign funds for the upcoming Coquitlam...
October 1, 2013
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Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter and Indiegogo have proven adept at channeling funding –millions of dollars in cases like the Pebble watch – to innovative new products...
October 1, 2013
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According to Kickstarter, more than 48,000 companies have been launched through its platform, raising over $775 million. Impressive. But what really happens to these companies? Are they one-hit...
September 30, 2013
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This backpack-sized 3D printer has already smashed its $1,500 target on Indiegogo – so can we really expect it to take off? The LumiFold photopolymerisation 3D...
September 30, 2013
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This is a guest post by David Drake, of LDJ Capital. Can the principles of crowdfunding work within the walls of an established corporation such...
September 27, 2013
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The richest 400 Americans now own more wealth than the bottom 180 million taken together. The political system is in deadlock. Social and economic pain...
September 27, 2013
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An Atlanta startup that's developing new drugs for reversing Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes is raising $2 million through crowd funding. Perle Bioscience Inc....
September 27, 2013
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Kevin McLoud’s Hab housing company will close its crowdfunding investment campaign on a high this Sunday after banking more than £1.5 million The cash was...