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IDEAME.COM Launches In Latin America to Promote Creativity Through Crowdfunding

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IDEAME.COM Launches In Latin America to Promote Creativity Through Crowdfunding
By Admin · Friday, July 8th, 2011

Buenos Aires, Argentina (PRWEB) July 08, 2011 During the biennial 2011 Endeavor Entrepreneur Summit, the landmark event hosted by the international nonprofit establishment that transforms emergent countries by support high-impact entrepreneurs, the official launch of IDEAME.com was declared as well as the successful completion of it is basi round of financing. The rudimentary goal of IDEAME.com is to provide financial support for originative and artistic Latin American talent in all their expressions turning their ideas into reality on a global stage.

Through innovative social networking and value-added technical services, IDEAME.com will concede creatives and artists to part their ideas with an online community, providing those members with the probability to take an active role in the development and execution of respective projects and initiatives all on one platform.

IDEAME.com will serve as the conduit for projects by local talent, which often times fail to come to fruition due to lack of financing, to be shared and grant the public to participate in originative endeavors of interest and worthy of development, therefore capitalizing on the spirit of community and stimulating local economies.

According to Sebastian Uchitel, standard manager of IDEAME.com, “The collective financing model, likewise known as „crowdfunding,‟ has grown exponential in recent years thanks to social networking.” Uchitel highlights that “our platform seeks to secure financing for originative projects in Latin America in a potpourri of areas, including music, cinema, visual arts, design, fashion, innovation and technology. In the United States, web sites like kickstarter.com and quirky.com, and global web sites like verkami.com and pozible.com.au are already helping originative talent by raising millions of dollars in financing in interchange for gifts and other rewards. We are adjusting those successful models on a international level to meet the needs of artists and originative talent in Latin America.”

The company has secured the aid of a group of investors of noteworthy prestige with a solid track record in online and originative all around the region. “Among the investors are Eduardo Costantini Jr. (who served as executive conductor of the MALBA Museum for five years, cofounder of MUBI and president of Costa Films), Boris Hirmas Said (vice chairman of Yellow Pepper and a fellow member of the Latin American Committee of the Tate Museum in London) and Wenceslao

Casares (founder of Patagon and Bling Nation), just to name a few of the most prominent investors,” added Mariano Suarez Battan, the widely known and esteemed enterpriser who sold his company Three Melons to Playdom/Disney in 2010 and one of the cofounders of IDEAME.com. “There is an extraordinary pool of originative and innovative talent in Latin America which faces obstacles to find funding. IDEAME.com will fill that void by supplying the necessary resources for those artists to turn their dreams into reality, and we think it‟s a great initiative,” said Eduardo Costantini Jr., who will serve as chairman of the company‟s board of directors. The company plans to launch the platform in August 2011. The market rollout will initiate in Argentina and Chile and later on exaggerate to other Latin American markets, including Mexico, Colombia and Brazil. IDEAME.com is an online community that helps gifted Latin American originative pros brings their ideas to life and has international reach thru crowdfunding, social networking and value-added services. For more information, please visit ideame.com or send an e-mail to .

Summary During the biennial 2011 Endeavor Entrepreneur Summit, the landmark event hosted by the international nonprofit establishment that transforms emergent countries by support high-impact entrepreneurs, the official launch of IDEAME.com was declared as well as the successful completion of it is basi round of financing.

The rudimentary goal of IDEAME.com is to provide financial support for originative and artistic Latin American talent in all their expressions turning their ideas into reality on a global stage.

Description IDEAME.com is an online community that helps gifted Latin American originative pros brings their ideas to life and has international reach thru crowdfunding, social networking and value-added services.

Through innovative social networking and value-added technical services, IDEAME.com will concede creatives and artists to part their ideas with an online community, providing those members with the probability to take an active role in the development and execution of respective projects and initiatives all on one platform.

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