As we first announced at the beginning of August, Indiegogo recently partnered with Google and Stiftung Entrepreneurship to launch a competition for German-speaking entrepreneurs, Gruender-Garage. Competitors will run Indiegogo campaigns to fund their startup ideas, and successful campaigns will receiving matching funds from Google —… 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 we were talking about this week: An/Product A Smile With Every Bite! Location: St. Paul Minnesota I think this is wonderful! I love… read more
South By Southwest (SXSW) has grown well beyond its garage band roots into a 9-day, music, film, and tech extravaganza — with artists, filmmakers, and entrepreneurs travelling from around the world to put their fingers on the pulse of global creativity. As part of the… read more
It might not feel like the end of August is fast approaching — but to a growing community of “Burners” around the world, it’s moving like a freight train — straight to the Black Rock Desert of Nevada. It’s time for Burning Man. Burning Man… read more
When raising money for your own campaign, don’t forget to contribute to other campaigns too! Our data shows that campaign owners who also contribute to campaigns that are not their own raise a higher percentage of their goal — and are also more likely to… 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 we were talking about this week: An/Product Tentsile Suspended Tents Location: London, United Kingdom A terrific example of biomimicry (nature inspired design solutions)… read more
Interview with Tyrone Burris, Creative Director of Access4Artists Two global platforms have met — Access4Artists, a site where independent artists from 11 different talent categories can build their fan base, has partnered with Indiegogo to spread the reach of its artists. Below is my exchange… read more
One of the founding principles of Indiegogo is its openness — anyone, anywhere can raise money for any idea. This has, in turn, created an unprecedented platform of empowerment for many of the world’s underserved, underrepresented, underprivileged, and discriminated against. Of these groups, members and… read more
Amanda/Product Hub Johannesburg: Version 2.o Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Access to a collaborative community is a key success factor for many entrepreneurs. I am thrilled to see social entrepreneurs in South Africa leveraging the power of a global network to help facilitate much needed change and… read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2EY67cNoFc&feature=youtu.be Having a hard time understanding the video? Our German is a little rusty too. It’s an announcement for our partnership with Google and Stiftung Entrepreneurship in Germany. Together, we are launching a competition called, Gruender-Garage, which officially begins today and encourages German-speaking entrepreneurs to… read more