“The great power of crowdfunding is that you have a new idea and you get to bring it to market and people vote with their wallets…Crowdfunding is absolutely essential for both the inventory as well as to do research and development on future products.” –… read more
At Indiegogo we want to give all entrepreneurs and creators the chance to succeed. Any idea, big or small, wacky or weird, can turn into a global movement with the right opportunity. Here are just a few entrepreneurs and creators who brought their unique idea to… read more
In today’s digital age, there are many innovative products designed to keep us active, healthy and fit. From fitness trackers that monitor our activity to sleep devices that ensure we get enough rest to wearables that fix our posture, these products are meant to improve… read more
Starting today, backers can use credit cards to contribute to fixed funding campaigns. We know easy and secure payments are important to backers and entrepreneurs alike. By using a credit card, as opposed to Paypal, it’s easier for backers to contribute to a fixed funding… read more
There’s more than one way to startup. Let’s say you have a brilliant business idea, but you don’t know how to scale it. Finding funding can be a challenge. You might feel like successful entrepreneurs are hoarding some grand secret about how to get money,… read more
How do you like to discover projects? Whether you hear about the latest tech product on TechCrunch or see a Facebook ad for a cool indie film or simply browse the Indiegogo website for the latest campaigns, there are many different ways to find ideas… read more
We’ve all seen the hashtags: #followback. #F4F. and my favorite –– #TeamFollowBack. Back when I started using Twitter as my primary social network, I probably would’ve been an advocate of this. I mean, why not? It’s an easy way to get followers. But as we… read more
As you put your crowdfunding campaign together, you’ve probably been wondering about what you need to make a great video. All well-made campaign videos — from the small projects to the great big whales — have one thing in common: they all tell a powerful… read more
Fundraising isn’t like it used to be. The next generation of donors operate very differently from their predecessors. Nearly 84 percent of millennials donate online where information, services, and even social impact are available on-demand. If you’re looking to join the trend of nonprofits finding… read more
“Think of everything realized, decided and solved over a great cocktail.” If you talk about something long enough, the time eventually comes to quit dreaming and put it into action. Republic Restorative founders, Pia Carusone and Rachel Gardner talked about their love of bourbon and dreamed… read more