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We continue our conversation between Paul Spinrad and Dan Williams on the intersection of crowdfunding and those nifty products sold directly to consumers via infomercials and elsewhere.
This week in Canada, the country's venture capital and private equity leaders gather for the annual conference of Canada's Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (CVCA). Crowdfunding is on the agenda this year, as is massolution / crowdsourcing.org founder Carl Esposti.
Mimvi, Entrepreneur Magazine and Launcht are coming together to create TrepLabs, a mobile app incubator with a crowdfunding component. We recently got a chance to speak with Mimvi's Eric Rice to find out what to expect when the platform launches in June.
With Gawker's campaign over on Indiegogo right now to raise funds to purchase a video of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack, rewards-based crowdfunding is currently having its Skokie vs. the neo-Nazis moment.
99designs recently released an infographic showing how to create a winning submission on its platform. We take a look at some of the takeaways.
Watch this special video from José María Figueres, President of the Carbon War Room. Figueres hails the power of crowdsourcing and the potential for Crowdsourcing Week to become a key summit for those of us who live and breathe all things crowd.
The co-creation company Genius Crowds announced that it is shuttering its doors last week. We had a chance to speak with the company's cofounder and CEO CJ Kettler about what went wrong.
Paul Spinrad speaks with the Electronic Retailing Association's Dan Williams about crowdfunding and the market for direct response products sold directly to consumers from the entities that make them.
We take a look at Vourno, a crowdfunding platform for journalists, that launched earlier today.
Listen to our bite-sized podcast of the week's top crowdsourcing and crowdfunding headlines, in which we cover all the most important developments in the industries and the broader world of the crowd, and all in less than 10 minutes.
Dallas Mavericks owner and outspoken investor Mark Cuban has been speaking out a lot lately about the value of the crowd, and now he's putting one of his investments where his mouth is and crowdsourcing his team's uniforms. That, plus the delights of Freakstarter and all the week's top crowdsourcing and crowdfunding headlines in our 24th installment of the Crowded Room.
Sarah Timms, founder and CEO of LoveAnimals.org, a recently-launched crowdfunding platform for animal welfare and wildlife conservation, writes in to explain how to make crowdfunding appealing to non-tech companies and organizations.
Pebble, the company behind the eponymous smartwatch, announced on Thursday that it secured $15 million in Series A funding from VC firm Charles River Ventures.
InvestedIn CEO Alon Goren says Google's investment in the crowdfinance platform is a key milestone.
Mark Cuban plans to update the Dallas Mavericks' uniforms, and he's turning to the crowd for help.
Hyperfund is an equity crowdfunding platform that's set to launch later this year. We reached out to the platform's VP of business development, David Schmelke, to find out more about the platform and his thoughts on the crowdfunding space in general.
Continuing our in-depth preview with an interview with one of the presenters at Crowdsourcing Week, Shelley Kuipers, founder of Chaordix. Kuipers will be speaking about Growing Global Brands with Crowdsourcing.
We take a look at Polar, a crowd-powered voting app that wants to make collecting feedback social, engaging, and fun.
Earlier today, French equity crowdfunding platform WiSeed announced a €1 million ($1.3 million) raise from its community of investors.
We like to keep tabs on what our sister research and advisory arm, massolution, is up to and this week CEO and Founder Carl Esposti is in Florida for the Sourcing Interests Group Global Sourcing Summit where he'll be talking crowdtesting with passbrains.
Founded in 2010, the industry website, Crowdsourcing.org, is a neutral organization dedicated solely to crowdsourcing and crowdfunding. As one of the most influential and credible authorities in the crowdsourcing space, Crowdsourcing.org is recognized worldwide for its intellectual capital, crowdsourcing and crowdfunding practice expertise and unbiased thought leadership.
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