The Swivl personal cameraman was one of the first Kickstarter campaigns to show how hardware could be crowd funded. And now the team is at it again.
Guest Post Dodging the details? Ignoring the risk factor? Here's how to make your Kickstarter a Kickstopper.
Guest Post In the face of Sandy and other disasters, crowdfunding portals are providing an alternative method to help families and individuals in need.
"City geek" and entrepreneur creates a crowd funding platform for civic projects.
Schoolyard launches a platform that lets students crowdfund their projects directly from alumni.
Funders Club is attempting to build the future of NASDAQ.
Fundrise, a newly launched company, is democratizing the cumbersome real estate investment industry by letting any person invest $100 for a share in the deal.
It’s the latest company to ride the wave of enthusiasm around crowd-sourced funding, a trend …
Now let’s get one thing straight from the start: I’m a huge fan of Kickstarter, Indiegogo and the number of similar crowdfunding sites that have sprung up recently to provide capital directly to exciting business ideas. There’s something very “American …
Adam Draper, carrying on his family’s multi-generation venture capital legacy, recently launched BoostFunder, an online marketplace where startups and investors can meet to facilitate the investment process. Now that the company is off and running, it has divulged its first …
For his 35th birthday, famed lifestyle expert Tim Ferriss does not want cars, clothes, or gadgets. He wants you to donate money to Vittana.org, although he will accept homemade brownies as well.
Ferriss is all about impact. His #1 New …
Whether you’re interested in trading dollars for yen, donating to a school in Costa Rica, or buying a top-of-the-line office chair, tech companies are raising money across the board to help you do just that, as today’s funding news shows.…
By taking advantage of EA's generosity, crowd-funded games will have a chance to reach Origin's growing audience of more than 12 million users worldwide.
It was big news when a Kickstarter project broke the $1 million dollar mark for the first time on February 9th. More amazingly, two projects shattered that record in the same day. Now another project, The Order of the Stick …
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Double Fine Productions turned video game funding practices upside down last week when it raised more than $1.75 million through the crowd-funding site Kickstarter in record time. That money will go toward the development of a new adventure game that …
Crowdtilt, a new group-funding site backed by startup incubator Y Combinator, has launched today to help you fund anything. The site lets you group fund any project or goal you can come up with, from trips across the country to …
The Securities and Exchange Commission may adopt rules to let internet-age technologies be used in fund-raising.
The agency is considering whether to let fast-growing companies use social networks such as Facebook and Twitter to raise funding by tapping thousands of …
