Smart Schools Get Ahead of the Curve on Crowdfunding

Smart Schools Get Ahead of the Curve on Crowdfundi

10 years ago in Articles
Smart Schools & Students get Ahead of the Curve on CrowdFunding  By: Corinna Underwood & David Pricco – “The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.” – Peter Drucker The recent emergence of crowdfunding ...
Crowdfunding ROI Pt. 2 – How will investment crowdfunders make their money back?

Crowdfunding ROI Pt. 2 – How will investment

“Which Way Is the Exit?” How Will Equity Crowdfunders Exit Their Investments? By: James Johnson – The entrepreneurial world has been abuzz since the enactment of the JOBS Act in April 2012 with the prospect of the creation of an exemption for equity crowdfunding. Congressman Patrick ...
Phone Halo Interview – Crowdfunding on Indiegogo w. Chris & Christian

Phone Halo Interview – Crowdfunding on Indie

10 years ago in Interview
Interview with the founders of Phone Halo, who raised over $400k on Indiegogo.   I got to sit down recently with my friends Chris Herbert and Christian Smith, have a glass of wine, and talk about their great success with their crowdfunding campaigns, ...
Women in Crowdfunding: Can a woman finally get funded like a man?

Women in Crowdfunding: Can a woman finally get fun

11 years ago in Articles
Looking at the participation by and opportunities for women in Crowdfunding. By Amy Dunn Moscoso – Take a look at the world of high tech entrepreneurs. Only about 10% of startup founders are women, according to Compass, a startup research firm. Furthermore, only 5% of IT investment goes to ...
Hero-U Interview – Crowdfunding on Kickstarter w. Michael Cole.

Hero-U Interview – Crowdfunding on Kickstart

11 years ago in Interview
Crowdfunding Interview w. Hero-U’s Michael Cole. My friend Michael Cole successfully raised over $400,000 from 6,093 backers on Kickstarter for Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption. A role playing computer game being created by his parents, celebrated game designers Corey and Lori Cole. This campaign is ...
Political Crowdfunding – how politicians are learning to harness the crowd

Political Crowdfunding – how politicians are

11 years ago in Articles
How Political Crowdfunding Killed Traditional Campaign Financing By Germano Silveira – The Real Birth Of Crowdfunding In the summer of 1885, crowdfunding diverted a crisis that threatened the completion of the Statue of Liberty. Construction of the statue’s pedestal stalled due to a lack ...
How-To Grow Your Crowdfunding Campaign

How-To Grow Your Crowdfunding Campaign

11 years ago in How-To Guides, Professionals
Growing Pains: How to kick start your Crowdfunding Campaign By Jamie Cook – Introduction: What is Crowdfunding In 2013, crowdfunding established itself as a true rival to traditional sources of funding, and since its inception just a few short years before, the now $5.1 billion industry ...
Crowdfunding ROI Pt.1 – How will investment crowdfunders make their money back?

Crowdfunding ROI Pt.1 – How will investment

11 years ago in Articles
How can CrowdFunding investors ever actually make money? By Karin Hernandez – There are now two different types of crowdfunding, and a great deal of excitement among the investing and business communities regarding SEC rules regarding the newest kind, the crowdfunding investment.   ...
Professional Crowdfunders

Professional Crowdfunders

11 years ago in Articles, Professionals
UPDATE: This article is two years old now and it’s surprising that we don’t yet have more crowdfunding agencies and professional crowdfunding campaign managers by now. Here’s a discussion of why: http://crowdexpert.com/crowdfunding-info/crowdfunding-consultants/ The Rise of ...