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Victoria-based IdeaConnection is unveiling a Canadian crowdfunding service with a unique business model next month. In June, the organization plans to release a new crowdfunding platform for...
SolarAid is using US-based crowdfunding site SunFunder to try to bring solar power to over 20,000 people in Eastern Zambia. The site is not generating donations but loans. Supporters can use it...
Crowdfunder is a new crowdfunding website that allows people to place a pitch for a project that they are interested in and then get funds from others that find their project pitch appealing. It is...
With Upstart, people can raise personal funding (the company’s website declares, “The startup is you“) in exchange for a share of their future earnings. After they sign up, students create a...
"The success of Veronica Mars with crowdfunding has certainly placed a megawatt spotlight on the power of this funding source for some films," said David Marlett, a filmmaker, attorney...
According to Alberto Falossi, people don’t donate automatically, some donate just to receive a perk (such as an autographed CD by a band) while others donate by virtue of the friendship they have...
According to the counter of FundedByMe site, they've helped raise 834288.94 SEK (93500€) in pledges from 2658 people for 198 projects. The types of projects featured this week include...
There are many different crowdfunding platforms and strategies, each with its own distinct advantages. General-purpose sites offer exposure: *Kickstarter is probably the best-known....
Website devoted to providing reviews of Crowdfunding platforms and services to small businesses, not-for-profits, individuals, donors and investors with the tools needed to make informed...
Given the current proliferation of crowdfunding sites focused on projects, Gigfunder's focus on touring not only differentiates it from related services but creates a crowdfunding niche that...
That's what changed in the JOBS Act. Small businesses – again, that's you – can now incorporate and sell ownership in their business venture, to the general public, exchanging a portion...
"These conferences are designed to educate and empower entrepreneur ecosystems at a local, grass roots level across the country, which is essential to the economic growth of the nation,...
Here are six online crowdfunding platforms, each targeting different users in specific industries: -Rock The Post- business social network and crowdfunding platform for entrepreneurs looking...
An Amazon spokesman says, “We support a wide variety of businesses, but we have regulatory obligations as a licensed money services business for how we operate. Unfortunately, Unglue.it’s model...
Below is just a small sample of the more obscure examples of crowdfunding: Fquare is designed to buy land from farmers and then lease it back to them GradSave lets parents crowdsource...
"As the industry advances, new Crowdfunding-related companies are entering the market from around the globe," says Charles Luzar, Director of Crowdfund Insider. "As the first...
Douglas E. Castle, the company’s Chief Executive said “We’ve studied the other project financing websites, and have created a public capitalization vehicle that absolutely addresses the...
"Not only is Crowdfunding a good way to raise money from people they know, but it is a great way to propagate marketing messages through social networks where great products can go...
Despite all the whoop-la surrounding crowdfunding,its a little known fact that 70% of the projects started in 2012 failed to meet their capitalization objectives.“If you are thinking about...
Climbstation™ (Joyride Games Oy) raises 64,000 euros from 46 investors via Northern European first and leading open equity-based crowdfunding service, Invesdor. The investment allows Climbstation...
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