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document Distributed Knowledge
When asked on what's next for CrowdCulture, the founder Max Valentin confirmed:
"During autumn 2011 the platform will include calls in 25 different municipalities in Sweden. This is...
document Distributed KnowledgeCurators of Sweden is certainly an interesting idea; a variety of Swedes, including an editorial writer, a founder of an advertising agency with his own farm, a suburban writer, a priest, a teacher...
document Distributed KnowledgeThe goal of the account is to promote Sweden on a global scale, so the Tweets are posted in English. The expectation is that the curators will paint a picture of Sweden, different to that usually...
article ToolsBased in both London and Laguna Hills, Calif., OpenSignal collects its data through crowdsourcing, aggregating measurements recorded by millions of smartphones users who have downloaded its free...
document ToolsThe Swedish sites meanwhile were social knowledge network Planeto, Desmo, an online fundraising platform for non-profits that runs through ecommerce sites, and Wantr — a Pinterest style ecommerce...
document Distributed KnowledgeThe campaign was conceived by the Stockholm agency Volontaire for the tourism group Visit Sweden and then green lit by the government. By giving the citizens themselves the ability to say what it...
document Crowdfunding
On FundedByMe if the project is supported at least 50% by the crowd, Internetfonden will match up to 100% of the project's funding goal.And since 2004, the Internet Fund has financed...
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MinStad, or "MyCity," is a localized version of Google Earth where residents can zoom in and around the city to identify places where better transit access is needed, or where...
article CrowdfundingInvesdor, the first open equity-based crowdfunding platform in Northern Europe, has launched its service today in Sweden. Two promising Swedish companies are now looking for growth capital to...
site Crowd Creativity / PhotographyWe have been working with creating books and exhibitions based on citizen photo journalism in different regions, letting young photographers tell stories about their everyday lives. Our aim has...
Open InnovationUsing a crowdsourced army of programmers instead of a traditional employed workforce, Ericsson’s Innovation Center in Brazil broke away from the traditions of the office environment and managed to reduce its cost of software production by 30%.
Clearly, this formula yielded positive results — Ericsson’s headquarters in Sweden is planning to implement this solution in other its research centers across the globe. Ericsson expanded the Center this year to meet all demands for customization and development of Latin America and the Caribbean, a sign that the company plans to pursue a similar strategy worldwide.
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document CrowdfundingClipsource received roughly 430 000 EUR (4 million SEK) of funding from Almi Invest and a group of angel investors this past August. The company will use these funds to further develop the...
document CrowdfundingDespite its ties to public money, CrowdCulture works pretty much the same way as any other crowdfunding site. A supporter of a specific project can choose to donate money to projects through their...
document Distributed Knowledge
Reports from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation sent Wednesday indicated that the asylum request had been granted,but the company later backed off those claims.Instead,ABC said Ecuador wants...
CrowdfundingLast week, the Swedish crowdfunding platform FundedByMe launched an equity-based crowdfunding service, aptly named FundedByMe Equity. The project has been in the works for some months. On Wednesday, the platform opened the beta version of the equity crowdfunding site to the general public.
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article CrowdfundingThe FundedByMe Equity crowdfunding platform launched as recently as a month ago and is already showing a theoretical capacity of over €16 million (20 MUSD) ready to be invested by the crowd....
site Crowdfunding / Donations, Philanthropy and Sponsorship BetterNow - making the world more generous! Crowdfunding for charities. Pick a charity, create a fundraising page and start crowdfunding for your favorite charity. You only find official charities...
Distributed KnowledgeThe man behind Wikileaks, Julian Assange, has been holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London for many months to avoid being extradited to Sweden to face sexual assault charges, and now he's also running a campaign for office from there as well.
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CrowdfundingWe share an infographic by and about CrowdCulture, a Swedish crowdfunding platform that targets cultural projects.
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site Open Innovation / R & DMobile Heights is a mobile communications cluster initiative based in Southern Sweden. It brings together world-class organizations from the industry and academia as well as institutions from the...