Posts tagged with crowdfunding

September 19, 2011 · Success Stories

6Qs With Mia Hebib from Oblik Atelier!

 Q1. Tell us about your campaign…. your inspiration, goals, why it’s important to you!I wanted to create a temporary exhibit showcasing art jewelry in NYC. It is a small but thriving community and it is under-represented in the city. I was searching for this place and eventually I realized I… read more

September 15, 2011 · IGG

The SEC Creates Advisory Panel to Explore Crowdfunding Law

The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently examining its current rules which states that private companies cannot access public investors beyond individual investments of $100.  Should this rule be formalized, it can affect the legal ramifications for crowd-funding activity and minimize the usage… read more

September 14, 2011 · Success Stories

6Qs With Halley from LAST SPRING

Q1. Tell us about your campaign…. your inspiration, goals, why it’s important to you. A friend suggested I give crowdfunding a try, and I’m really grateful I did. It takes a lot of money to make a good album! My biggest goal for the fundraiser was… read more

September 7, 2011 · IGG

Funding for Crowdfunding: Indiegogo Raises $1.5 Million

Today Indiegogo announced its first round of funding.  I am proud and honored to be surrounded by an exceptional team of investors, founders, and team-members.  To the entire Indiegogo community, thank you for your support in getting us here, and we are looking forward to… read more

August 25, 2011 · IGG

IndieGoGo Team: Meet Nicholas Fowler!

  NICHOLAS FOWLER Web Developer Nicholas grew up in San Francisco, has lived in Germany and South America and is actually a linguist-turned-developer (even won 3rd place in a Chinese speech contest once).  He loves to eat, is a self-confessed big transit and train geek whose… read more

August 16, 2011 · IGG

GUEST CONTRIBUTOR: Meet Catchafire!

Hey Creatives!  Do you have experience with crowdfunding or social media campaign development? Are you interested in using your skills to give back in a meaningful way? Give what you're good at by signing up for a Crowdfunding project through Catchafire! Our organization provides creative professionals like yourselves with… read more

July 27, 2011 · Tips & Insights

Your Unique Selling Point in Raising Funds Is You

via TheBigTouffe Take the highest imaginable number then multiply it by infinity, this is likely to be what the indescribable amount of idea generation that goes on any given minute.  So what can set your fundable campaign apart from the rest?  We provide the platform… read more