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document Cloud Labor
The Million-Dollar Innovation Challenge winner will gain access to Zazzle's world-class engineering team, which will write software to enable a full online customization experience, using...
document Crowdfunding
Seedups founder Michael Faulkner says "the appetite for crowdfunding startups is growing, and with the current political momentum, this will be a great way of showing what can be achieved....
document Open InnovationThe £1 million is being sourced through a combination of angel funding, institutional capital and equity crowdfunding. The FCA-regulated investment platform Seedrs is running the investment...
document Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation, ToolsIon Torrent, the semiconductor next-generation sequencing company founded by Jonathan Rothberg that was recently bought by Life Technologies, is offering three community prizes worth a cool $1...
document Open InnovationThe Yale art collections are world-renowned and the university's library system is the world's seventh largest, with over 10 million volumes and many more manuscripts and documents across...
document Crowdfunding, Distributed KnowledgeOn the cutting edge of the crowdfunding revolution, GiveForward provides online fundraising pages that empower friends and family to support a loved one in need. Over $5 million has gone to help...
document Distributed Knowledge
Mr. Youth invested $3 million of seed funding in Crowdtap back in 2009 (and served as an incubator for the company during its early stages), which brings the startup’s total current investment to...
document CrowdfundingIndieGoGo cofounder and CEO Slava Rubin say that the site has now been used to power 40,000 campaigns since it launched, and is distributing “millions of dollars each month to customers in over 200...
document Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation, Tools
StumbleUpon helps you discover and share great websites. They deliver high-quality pages matched to your personal preferences. These pages have been explicitly recommended by your friends or one...
document CrowdfundingTo celebrate, they’d like to take a closer look at Kickstarter's first million backers. Interestingly the milestones of 1,000,000 backers and $100,000,000 pledged came within 48 hours of one...
document CrowdfundingIn addition to passing the $200 million, $300 million and $400 million milestones, 2011 highlights for Lending Club have included welcoming Union Square Ventures as an equity investor and partner,...
blog Distributed Knowledge, Open Innovation
Since “Kiva Stories from the Field” program began, over 400 Kiva Fellows have served more than 185,000 hours in nearly 60 countries around the world as unpaid volunteers for Kiva. Fellows serve...
document Distributed KnowledgeThe online voting was supported by the bank's Chase Community Giving program that leverages the power of social media to "crowdsource" how charitable dollars should be allocated....
document Cloud Labor
Ben Kaufman, CEO and founder of Quirky, tells that the company is averaging 60 products a year, and expects the Quirky community to make over $1 million on the site’s products in this year alone....
document Distributed Knowledge
From Wikipedia's press release:
The annual fundraiser is how the Wikimedia Foundation pays its bills. Funds raised in this campaign will be used to buy and install servers and other...
document CrowdfundingKickstarter's Yancey Strickler clarifies that about 84% of the money pledged is collected so not all the nearly $20 million pledged will be collected though many great projects were funded.
document Tools
To mark its 10 million user milestone, SoundCloud has launched a new service called Story Wheel, which is a Web app that displays slideshows on top of audio. The product started as hackday...
document Crowdfunding
Kickstarter allows anyone to launch projects and solicit donations on its website. The first project to hit the $1 million mark, at 2:08 pm ET, is a third-party iPhone docking station. And the...
document Crowdfunding, ToolsFans of Schafer’s body of work have also been hoping for a sequel to his 2005 action-adventure Psychonauts. In a recent Twitter exchange with Schafer, Minecraft programmer Markus “Notch” Persson...
document Crowd Creativity
The vision for Color was as massive as that $41 million mountain of cash: using geo-positioned crowd-sourced photos, serial entrepreneur Bill Nguyen and company were going to build a virtual...