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article CrowdfundingThere are also concerns that firms that have benefited from equity crowdfunding could struggle to access funding elsewhere in the future, because rather than having to get two investors to agree to...
article Distributed KnowledgeIf you decide to join, you would be part of a group of between 50 and 100 amateur astronomers. These astronomers conduct light-curve analysis on space rocks. (This involves making repeated images...
article Distributed Knowledge, ToolsCrowdHydrology was started in 2011 by Chris Lowry, PhD, a University at Buffalo assistant professor of geology. He came up with the idea after reading about a California researcher who used...
document Distributed KnowledgeRanker.com, a crowdsourcing website that relies on “the wisdom of crowds,” has collected the aggregated opinion of over 1,500 voters on the list of “Vegetables I Won’t Eat.” Voters are able to vote...
article Distributed KnowledgeHeineken is flipping the idea of the dad joke around, and celebrating it for Father’s Day. Sure, it can be embarrassing when your father introduces himself to the waitress and says "Hi, I’ll...
article Distributed KnowledgeCloudwords' technology is also among the first to facilitate translation crowdsourcing, or tapping a multilingual group to turn work around more quickly and cheaply than one person could....
article Crowd CreativityUnilever has struck a partnership with crowdsourcing portal, eYeka, to tap into its global creative community to up the ante across its marketing and communication activities.
The partnership...
article CrowdfundingThis will not happen now. The passage of the JOBS Act sucked any remaining will out of Congress to legislate innovatively. The S.E.C. is engaged in a rear-guard action to minimize the harm from...
article Crowdfunding, ToolsTriip’s crowdsourcing philosophy stretches further than it’s financing– the company’s mainly trying to encourage and preserve the local culture as well as the tourism industry. The site wants to...
article Distributed Knowledge
“Crowdsourcing has become the major way we get malicious numbers for our blacklist database,” says Jeff Kuo, the CEO and co-founder of Gogolook.
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article CrowdfundingThe world’s first equity-based crowdfunding platform, Crowdcube, has announced a significant increase of 500% in the amount of capital raised this year for start-ups on its site compared to 2012....
document CrowdfundingCrowdFunding Incubator LLC has devised a novel plan toward creating the very first cooperative community of “licensee/managers” each of whom will become the holder of a territorial fiefdom within...
article Distributed KnowledgeSuch online “crowdsourcing” to facilitate research has been around for a while. The Galaxy Zoo project, for example, has been drawing on the wisdom of the crowd to map outer space since 2007,...
document CrowdfundingThe Covet Garden production trio would like to raise $18,000 to help cover these necessary expenses. "This is not the full project cost," says Riche. "We hope to make more money (and...
document CrowdfundingA new documentary feature film directed by Afonso Salcedo which launched this past Monday morning in a crowd-funding campaign on Kickstarter. It reached 20% of the fundraising goal in less than 24...
document ToolsTranslia has been trusted by thousands of clients to translate documents critical to their business success. It is a member of the Globalization and Localization Association and also a member of...
article CrowdfundingProduct Funder can also be called “accountable crowd funding.”
With consumer products, there are more steps to the process than other traditionally crowdfunded projects, such as artistic works...
article Distributed KnowledgeUnable to find any traditional sources of funding, Bisakha Sen turned to Microryza, an online funding site similar to Kickstarter. Though the Professor estimated the study would cost $25,000 to...
article Cloud LaborRoutine tasks are quickly being automated by algorithms or offloaded to outsourcing and crowdsourcing companies, like my company TaskUs. The net effect is tighter core organizations, with jobs...
article Open InnovationGlobal brands Phillips and IKEA have got behind a new crowdsourcing initiative that is looking for ways to cut the carbon consumed in our homes by "repurposing" existing technologies for...