Crowd Funding Insights
Crowdfunding platforms such as Kickstarter feature an all-or-nothing threshold: if backers pledge enough to reach a target set by the group that’s seeking contributions, the project gets funded. If …
On its website, the company says, “We are a tech-for-good platform that provides complete crowdfunding solutions to empower individuals, NGOs and social enterprises to raise funds for medical …
Women entrepreneurs received only 2 percent of venture capitalist money in 2017. But they outperform men on crowdfunding platforms like Indiegogo and Kickstarter.
But there appears to be one haven for women in tech looking for investors: crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo. On these platforms, which allow entrepreneurs to make their case …
Kickstarter is not a store. Indiegogo is not a store. Crowdfunding is not buying something — you’re merely donating some money, and you might get a reward for your pledge. Caveat emptor doesn …
Based on recent media reports, it looks like crowdfunding is now in the “disillusionment” phase of the famous Gartner hype cycle, after peaking a few years back. I will argue that crowdfunding …
crowdfunding’s future as a first-class financing method seems to be fairly certain. It has developed from a niche online-only concept used by game developers and tech companies into a serious …
Some crowdfunding platforms are accepting money from international investors. First, to clarify, is is allowable under US regulations but there are caveats to the rules. In the US, there are three …
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. In 2013 a group called NSID (Nordic Society for Invention and Discovery) launched a …
Most think of crowdfunding as a way to raise money to finance a new venture. However, Nathan Chan from Foundr Mag sees crowdfunding as more than just a fundraiser. For him, it’s also a way to …
