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Building a business is hard and having access to the right knowledge and information is critical. With the help of VC4Africa, especially their Q&A section, which is a collection of questions...
Kroupys uses a question-and-answer format to enable users to request information from others with knowledge in their field.The idea is that they can gain insight from those learning on related...
"Investing in a Crowdfunding company is an entirely new type of investment opportunity, so we want to take the time to make sure all of our members, both investors and entrepreneurs, have...
The crowdfunding platform 'SeedInvest' has many innovative tools for both investors and companies seeking capital that improve deal flow, simplify the process and speed up...
Alex Chuang, Co-founder and CEO of Weeve, said, "We couldn't be more thrilled to join forces with LX Ventures. With LX Ventures accelerating our growth with their business intelligence,...
CKIE differs from other crowdfunding platform because of the following factors: 1. CKIE is focused on funding product ideas only. 2. CKIE is an international platform. 3. It is supported by...
This article will make you think before jumping right into crowdsourcing and taking advice or having the crowd do your tasks. Expertise does in fact matter.
Facebook reach is getting close to one billion users and it is expected at least five billion people worldwide to own smartphones; giving every individual with such a phone instant access to the...
Here are some of the best crowdsourcing platforms on the web: 1.Crowdrise-Use for a non-profit or individual supporting a non-profit. 2.Kickstarter and IndieGoGo-Use for any creative...
Crowdpesa is a platform that provides a user with the facility to easily and quickly find the nearest mobile payment services, financial services and retails outlets around the world.
Distributed Knowledge is the most discussed type of crowdsourcing, with the category’s top 15 platforms garnering nearly nine million social media mentions during the examined one-year timeframe. There’s a reason, after all, that the cocktail party definition of crowdsourcing is “Wikipedia, for everything.” Speaking of the community-authored encyclopedia, Wikipedia ranks highest in “absolute buzz” among Distributed Knowledge sites, racking up 2,216,124 total mentions. Social news aggregator Digg comes in a close second with 2,118,646 mentions, followed by social news site Reddit, the self-proclaimed “front page of the internet,” which garnered 1,747,223 mentions. Discovery engine StumbleUpon and TomTom, a GPS navigation company that crowdsources map info, round out the top five with 1,247,871 and 476,283 mentions respectively.
The folks at Public Knowledge seem to think so, as they've launched a rather interesting project called the Internet Blueprint. Unfortunately, the design needs a lot of work, as it's...
Sometimes you even have to be innovative when it comes to supporting innovation. That's what we found so inspiring about a soon-to-launch Citizen Science project tentatively code-named "Germinator", another brainchild stemming from one the hubs of the crowdsourcing world, sunny San Diego, CA. This new distributed knowledge platform will be looking to create a crowd of backyard gardeners that it says will "revolutionize what we eat, how we eat and what we mean by horticulture", all through crowdsourcing!
GE said the new crowdsourcing platform is a key part of its efforts to build the “Industrial Internet” to connect data, design tools, and simulations in a collaborative environment to accelerate...
ICON allows businesses to gain insight on the feasibility of crowdsourcing with innovation in mind and offers enterprises an easy upgrade path to SpigitEngage, a feature-rich social innovation...
An interview with crowdfunding platform, Jewcer.com. Jewcer is a crowdfunding platform for projects, ideas and causes benefiting the global Jewish community and Israel. Jewcer empowers and...
The 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....
General crowdfunding sites that accept non-profit, for-profit and individuals: * Start Some Good * Kickstarter * Rockethub * Indiegogo * Pozible...
When You Wish distinguishes itself from the elephant in the room--Kickstarter--by eschewing an all-or-nothing approach.Projects on crowdfunding-website Kickstarter have to hit their minimum goal to...
It’s helpful to keep in mind that people tend to pledge money on a certain crowdfunding campaign for three different reasons: 1. They relate to the message or cause behind your project. 2. They...
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.
