The 56th Annual Grammy Awards are happening this Sunday night, and a couple of Indiegogo crowdfunders have been nominated! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mq7rEVSaJrM Hiatus Kaiyote crowdfunded its U.S. tour last year, including funding their way to SXSW. They are nominated for Best R&B Performance for their single Nekamarra,… read more
Slava Rubin, CEO and Co-Founder of Indiegogo, gave a keynote speech and led a panel discussion on ‘New Ways on Fundraising’ at the DLD14 Conference this week in Munich, Germany. The panel included Co-Founder and CEO of Auxmoney, Raffael Johnen; European Principal at AngelList, Philipp… read more
Every week, we give team members at Indiegogo an opportunity to talk about the campaigns that have caught their attention. Here’s what they were talking about this week: Revolving Fund for Solar Energy Location: San Francisco, California “The Solar Seed Fund pays for solar energy… read more
Today we’re launching our Film Fulfillment Program, which will provide Indiegogo campaigners streamlined access to free or discounted rates on film distribution and fulfillment services with our program partners, VHX and Yekra. (Links to register are at the end of this post!) Through this new… read more
Headed to Sundance this year? If so, Indiegogo will be there, too! Here’s where we’ll be: FRIDAY, January 17th New Methods of Distribution, Development, and Financing Panel Collective Lounge, 738 Main Street 12:00pm-1:00pm MST Moderated by Jennifer Prince, Head of Media & Entertainment, Twitter. Including Marc… read more
Every week, we give team members at Indiegogo an opportunity to talk about the campaigns that have caught their attention. Here’s what they were talking about this week: Yan B. (@ybudman) Twisted Sister Movie Location: Berlin, Germany “A movie about Twisted Sister — the Grand… read more
I wanted to take a moment to thank everyone for supporting the Life Itself campaign, which is funding the production of a documentary on Roger Ebert’s life. It currently has six hours left and it’s just $2,000 shy of meeting its $150,000 goal. But I… read more
Every week, we give team members at Indiegogo an opportunity to talk about the campaigns that have caught their attention. Here’s what they were talking about this week: Maggie R. (@maggieronan) Schools Not Prisons: Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) Location: Washington, DC "Support SSDP… read more
iSmartAlarm – Apple Store Location: Sunnyvale, California Over the last year we’ve seen some amazing home security devices on Indiegogo, but iSmartAlarm was a true pioneer in the space. The Apple Store recently agreed with the 1,587 contributors to this campaign and is now selling… read more
The Young Turks Location: Los Angeles, California After recently leaving Current TV, Cenk Uygur and his team raised more than $400,000 to build their own studio with the crowd’s help for his their progressive political show, “The Young Turks.” As The Young Turks’ second Indiegogo… read more