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My Dream is for Everyone to Become a Social Investor
document Crowdfunding

The end goal for ethical and social investment alike must surely be that we make it as easy as possible for individuals and institutions to invest their money in viable and sustainable social...

Jayne AnnOct 27, 2011 01:37 am GMT2088 views
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My Dream is for Everyone to Become a Social Investor
SASIX (SA Social Investment Exchange)
site Crowdfunding / Donations, Philanthropy and Sponsorship

SASIX is an innovative platform for small and medium-sized businesses, allowing them to invest easily and accountably in socio-economic development without having to set up their own expensive CSI...

Pablo BracciniJul 01, 2011 09:37 pm GMT1669 views
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SASIX (SA Social Investment Exchange)
Artists turning social networks into investors
document Crowdfunding

According to Ulule's Cedric Begoc, social networks are the key player in crowdfunding. Once someone has donated to a project, they tend to take ownership of it and are likely to share it...

Luis Enrique MoralesJul 30, 2011 06:20 am GMT1914 views
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Artists turning social networks into investors
LinkedIn Passes Myspace to Become No. 2 U.S. Social Network
document Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation, Tools

Founded in 2003, LinkedIn connects the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful. With more than 120 million members worldwide, including executives from every Fortune...

Tim SatterthwaiteOct 26, 2011 07:42 am GMT2113 views
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LinkedIn Passes Myspace to Become No. 2 U.S. Social Network
Mass Relevance gets $2M for social marketing
document Crowdfunding, Distributed Knowledge

“These movements are interoperable, like gears, where networks and crowdsourcing produce real-time content, which drives the need for curation & display.” CEO Sam Decker isn’t the first to...

Jayne AnnDec 30, 2011 02:47 am GMT1761 views
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Mass Relevance gets $2M for social marketing
Social media takes you back to tribalism: Shekhar Kapur
document Crowd Creativity

According to Shekhar Kapur, "Qyuki is a social media platform where people can come and express their thoughts. We will provide the provocation to express themselves. People can interact...

Tonya Van Dijk Feb 16, 2012 07:13 am GMT1344 views
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Social media takes you back to tribalism: Shekhar Kapur
With crowd funding, social media becomes a powerful tool
document Crowdfunding

Shelly Gunton, executive director of the Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Portland State University, believes the real advantage comes in the freedom to use social media to attract...

Pablo BracciniApr 02, 2012 10:43 pm GMT1004 views
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With crowd funding, social media becomes a powerful tool
Collaboration And Crowd-Funding Are Keys to Raising Capital For Local-focused, Small Businesses with Social Missions
document Crowdfunding

“There’s a growing network of resources for people who want to start businesses that have a sustainable mission in addition to making a profit,” says Betsy Densmore, director of the Academies for...

Pablo BracciniJul 11, 2012 11:55 pm GMT1049 views
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Collaboration And Crowd-Funding Are Keys to Raising Capital For Local-focused, Small Businesses with Social Missions
Crowdfunding Investors – check your Facebook! – SEC now says Social Media OK
article Crowdfunding, Tools

Yesterday, the SEC recognized social media as an acceptable way to distribute information to shareholders. In the press release the SEC referenced the company Netflix in which spurred the question...

Eric BurnsApr 04, 2013 11:55 am GMT2248 views
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Crowdfunding Investors – check your Facebook! – SEC now says Social Media OK
Social Fundraising Site Fundly Raises $2 Million of its Own
document Crowdfunding, Distributed Knowledge

If you’re looking for an easy way to process payments and record pledges online in real-time, or send automated payment reminder and confirmation emails in a socially optimized setting, Fundly may...

Luis Enrique MoralesFeb 25, 2011 11:09 am GMT2403 views
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Social Fundraising Site Fundly Raises $2 Million of its Own
Crowdfunding equity – the new age of co-created finance
document Crowdfunding, Distributed Knowledge

Crowdfunding is showing that the traditional lending institutions and means of raising money no longer have the reigns as to how far a promising entrepreneur can excel. Instead of being bogged down...

Ruth BaxterMar 11, 2011 03:17 pm GMT3812 views
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Crowdfunding equity – the new age of co-created finance
Seed Fund Buys into Website's Armchair Investors Platform
document Crowdfunding, Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation

According to Crowdcube managing director, Darren Westlake, a partnership with Merism Capital is a great fit for Crowdcube. Furthermore, he said, "Both organisations target equity investment...

Adam FrazerApr 27, 2011 09:58 am GMT2461 views
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Seed Fund Buys into Website's Armchair Investors Platform
Social Recommendation Platform Top10 Raises $3.5M From Accel Partners, Idealab, Others
document Crowd Creativity, Open Innovation, Tools

The startup was founded in early 2011 by Tom Leathes, Harry Jones and Alex Buttle.Top10 basically enables people to create and share recommendations (evidently, in the form of Top 10 lists) about...

Tim SatterthwaiteSep 22, 2011 02:09 pm GMT2503 views
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Social Recommendation Platform Top10 Raises $3.5M From Accel Partners, Idealab, Others
LocalResponse raises $5 million for check-in based ads
document Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation, Tools

LocalResponse is a social advertising platform that aggregates public posts and “check-ins” across multiple platforms to help brands and businesses reach their customers. The company has seen...

Fritz SchaeferOct 12, 2011 03:13 pm GMT1952 views
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LocalResponse raises $5 million for check-in based ads
Linking Startups With Investors Through Crowdfunding
document Crowdfunding

Known as “the economy crowd,” Enviu has so far linked a number of successful startups with the investing crowd on its platform. To fund a startup through the platform, Enviu leverages on small...

Fiona MaresNov 19, 2011 02:46 am GMT1621 views
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Linking Startups With Investors Through Crowdfunding
TechStars Seattle Grad GoChime Raises $630K To Help Brands Monetize Social Media
document Distributed Knowledge

GoChime delivers relevant offers to people based on real needs they’ve expressed across their social media profiles. In other words, it’s direct marketing for social. Chimers are graded by a...

Tim SatterthwaiteJan 12, 2012 01:25 am GMT690 views
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TechStars Seattle Grad GoChime Raises $630K To Help Brands Monetize Social Media
OBJE: Social Media Tools Play Critical Role in Campaigning
document Tools

OBJE is exploring the creation of the next generation of social platforms to help foster new relationships between candidates, social causes, entrepreneurs and donors and/or investors. These...

Jason RobbinsJan 22, 2012 07:24 am GMT1240 views
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OBJE: Social Media Tools Play Critical Role in Campaigning
Can Crowdfunding and Social Networks Forge Ties to Kickstart the Economy?
document Crowdfunding

The U.S House of Representatives passed a bill last week known as HR2930 -- the crowdfunding bill. It was championed by Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina, a well-known conservative leader. I...

Sebastian BlancaFeb 02, 2012 05:45 am GMT2125 views
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Can Crowdfunding and Social Networks Forge Ties to Kickstart the Economy?
Investors and Startups Prepare for Crowdfunding
document Crowdfunding

Crowd funding appears to be at a start of some real and deserved buzz. Raising venture capital through the crowd could be a good option for companies who see their own future in the social space or...

Claire MackayFeb 06, 2012 11:18 am GMT1833 views
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Investors and Startups Prepare for Crowdfunding
Café hopes local investors will make new Iowa City location a reality
document Crowdfunding

Rob Rouwenhorst, director of the Marketing Institute and lecturer in the Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa, said the key to a successful crowd-sourcing campaign is to provide a...

Fritz SchaeferFeb 23, 2012 04:36 am GMT1410 views
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Café hopes local investors will make new Iowa City location a reality
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