This guest post was written by Ana Sanfilippo, VP of Global Strategy at Rare Genomics Institute. For years, Maya Nieder suffered from severe developmental delays, including difficulty communicating and hearing loss. She endured multiple operations and countless tests before exome sequencing revealed a mutation in her… read more
The refugee crisis is in newspaper headlines all over the world – people are fleeing their war-torn homes, and governments have been slow to react. Tired of feeling powerless as the death toll rises and migrants are corralled in soccer stadiums, the crowd is acting. There… read more
The 40th annual Toronto International Film Festival has officially begun, and this year’s lineup is packed with films from 71 countries around the world. Renowned as one of the most important and influential film festivals in the world, TIFF is always an exciting event to… read more
This guest post was written by Jonas Gyalokay, co-founder and CEO at AIRTAME, a company that wants to rid the world from screen cables and help people to work better – wirelessly. Crowdfunding is the process of turning early-stage funding, getting to product-market fit, building… read more
It’s good to get back in the swing of things after a long weekend with a quote from our of our very magical Indiegogo employees: “People don’t invest in products, they invest in people.” As you’ll see in this week’s media coverage, the amazing stories… read more
Though the uninsured rate among US adults has dropped more than 4 percentage points since passage of the Affordable Care Act, there are still plenty of costs that patients and their communities face when pursuing health. At our free site for personal fundraising, Indiegogo Life,… read more
This week in the news, crowdfunding comes to the rescue even in a major stock market downturn. Our CEO Slava Rubin was quoted in Entrepreneur saying that chaotic markets may make it even harder for entrepreneurs to get traditional capital, which makes crowdfunding a much… read more
We’re beyond excited to announce Go Time: the official Indiegogo podcast. Hosted by Bret Harris, Director of Business Development, and Dave Mandelbrot, Chief Operating Officer, Go Time is a biweekly podcast that provides an intimate, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the lives and inspirations of those crowdfunding on… read more
We’re excited to announce our latest collaboration with Hasbro, a leader in gaming and one of the world’s largest gaming companies and behind many of your favorite games such as Monopoly, Scrabble, The Game of Life and Battleship. But beyond the classics, Hasbro is also focused on… read more
While you won’t see our CEO Slava Rubin bending into a pretzel at a founder-focused yoga retreat anytime soon, he shared some of the ways he takes a spiritual breather with the New York Observer. Unlike many of us, he is able to actually enjoy silence,… read more