July 31, 2013
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Nicola Horlick, a well-regarded British fund manager, has raised £150,000 through equity crowdfunding site Seedrs in a record-breaking 22 hours. Some 136 investors, who were...
July 31, 2013
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Protos wants to bring its 3D printed eyewear to the masses, but first it needs a bit of cash. Using its own proprietary material, Protos creates light,...
July 31, 2013
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A typical solar PV system on a single British house can save almost a tonne of CO2 pollution every year. Here we look at the...
July 30, 2013
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LA-based crowdfunding platform Investedin took a couple years to find its stride, but since focusing on providing white-label solutions for the enterprise, it has processed over $30...
July 30, 2013
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Medifund is a crowdfunding Web site that wants to increase the number of doctors in countries with a critical shortage by helping students afford medical tuition. So...
July 29, 2013
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Crippled by mounting financial debt, father and son duo David and Brian Best had few options left to save the potato farm their family has...
July 29, 2013
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Is there a need for a new crowdfunding platform aimed at ongoing creative projects? Hank and John Green, known to their YouTube fans as the VlogBrothers,...
July 29, 2013
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Crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter and IndieGoGo have made it easier than ever before to raise money online, but some are concerned these companies lack regulation and...
July 29, 2013
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Today I'm giving a talk at the Library of Congress's "Digital Preservation" conference on civic crowdfunding and community assets. I'll be giving a brief overview of crowdfunding,...