July 8, 2014 @ 9:39 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

This Thursday (July 9), dubble, a photo collaboration app, will launch an equity-based crowdfunding campaign to raise a large seed round of investment on Volpit; a new startup investment platform owned by the youngest ever team to receive full FCA authorization. Since launching the beta… Read More

July 8, 2014 @ 8:39 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

P2Binvestor (P2Bi) announces a $2 million line of credit to a Boulder-based client, representing one of the largest single crowdlending transactions ever. This credit line adds to P2Bi’s rapid growth and puts the young company on track to achieve a lending portfolio of $25 million this fiscal… Read More

July 8, 2014 @ 8:15 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

InsideSales.com, a leading cloud-based sales acceleration technology company, has stated that Dave Boyce has joined its executive team as vice president of product marketing. Boyce will oversee global go-to-market strategy for InsideSales.com’s suite of sales acceleration solutions.  More recently, Boyce was founder and CEO of Fundly, a… Read More

July 7, 2014 @ 8:40 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Crowdfunding Campaign for Potato Salad Rockets to Over $40,000 – Only to Drop Back Down to a Still Incredible $27,000. Columbus, Ohio resident Zack Danger Brown certainly never expected this type of success when he launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to raise funds to… Read More

July 7, 2014 @ 7:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Stepping up to help a love one in need, 7-year-old Quinn Callender has launched a YouCaring campaign to raise funds for his friend Brayden, who has been struggling with a terrible disease known. Although he was only looking to raise $20,000, the British Columbia resident… Read More

July 7, 2014 @ 3:56 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just a little over a month since the closing of their crowdfunding campaign on RocketHub campaign to the close, the team behind the ISEE-3 Reboot Project announced over the week that they have successfully fired up the space probe’s engines. As previously reported, masterminds of… Read More

July 7, 2014 @ 2:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Taiwan-based company mininch has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for its brand new project, the Tool Pen. The campaign was launched last week with an initial funding goal of $7,000. According to the campaign’s page, the Tool Pen is a smart and versatile multi-tool… Read More

July 7, 2014 @ 10:24 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Webydo, one of the fastest-growing designer communities in the world, has raised a $7,000,000 game-changing investment for its professional website-creation cloud platform. The investment was led by OurCrowd; Magna Ventures affiliate from Spain; and a group of strategic investors from the US and UK. Webydo provides a full B2B… Read More

July 7, 2014 @ 8:30 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

IgnitionDeck, Inc., a provider of Wordpress-based commerce solutions, has acquired two popular tools for no-fee crowdfunding: Fundify, purchased from Astoundify; and CrowdPress, purchased from BoxyStudio. The acquisitions consolidate IgnitionDeck’s ownership of the some popular solutions for no-fee crowdfunding on Wordpress, which is the dominant online… Read More

July 6, 2014 @ 5:29 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hitting the final stretch of its Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, Rooster Teeth’s featured film “Lazer Team” stood at over  $2,365,958 from over 35,000 backers. The project first made headlines when it reached its initial goal of $650,000 within the first 24 hours. Not only was it… Read More

July 6, 2014 @ 10:52 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Urging Americans to declare their freedom from big oil companies this Independence Day, three environmental organizations have launched a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdtilt called “Exxon Hates America” in an attempt to take down the large corporation. According to International Business Times, Other98, Oil Change International, and Environmental… Read More

July 6, 2014 @ 10:50 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just a week after the launch of its twelfth Kickstarter campaign, CoolMiniorNot’s “Zombicide Season 3: Rue Morgue” has reached $1M from over 6,600 backers. The game is an installment of the popular series and has new zombies, survivors, mechanics, weapons, and even PvP rules! As… Read More

July 5, 2014 @ 11:59 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

With less than 24 hours until its crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo comes to an end, Tens, the real life photo filtering sunglasses, has now raised over £362,287 from 9,143 backers. As previously reported, Tens are sunglasses that lend an uplifting tint to the world beyond the… Read More

July 5, 2014 @ 7:11 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Singapore-based CreoPop announced on Thursday that its crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo has reached $100,000. As previously reported by Crowdfund Insider, CreoPop uses stereolithography and light-sensitive ink called photopolymers. While this has previously been used for professional applications within the 3D printing industry, CreoPop is the first application… Read More

July 4, 2014 @ 10:30 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

TwistRate, a new crowdfunding platform, announced today the official July 4th weekend launch of its crowdfunding portal, giving veteran service members, law enforcements, outdoor enthusiasts, extreme sports, fishing and hunting communities a dedicated place to come together online to fund the ideas, passions and dreams… Read More

July 4, 2014 @ 9:55 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

A South Carolina family launched a crowdfunding campaign on GoFundMe called Saving Eliza to raise $1.8 million dollars for a little girl and other children who has been suffering from a rare and deadly disease. The family of Eliza O’Neill describes her as a “fun loving… Read More

July 3, 2014 @ 6:12 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Changing the way music lovers listen to their favorite artists, Geek Labs launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to raise $38,000 for its product Geek Wave. The new device is described as a high performance music player that the user can take on-the-go and is… Read More

July 3, 2014 @ 3:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

With entrepreneurs continuing to wait to take advantage of equity crowdfunding in various countries, New Zealand’s Financial Market Authority (FMA) announced some exciting news about the funding option. In a report by Stuff, FMA spokesperson Andrew Park declared the financial regulator is ready to grant… Read More

July 3, 2014 @ 3:04 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Indiegogo has announced a new iPhone app for Canada. This is the first of what is expected to be a global roll out of mobile versions of its funding technology. According to the Globe and Mail, the global crowdfunding company stated Canada was chosen because… Read More

July 3, 2014 @ 10:38 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Scotland-based RunRev Ltd. announced on Wednesday the launch of its crowdfunding campaign to raise $395,000 so it can bring beauty and clarity of the LiveCode language to the web. Adding the ability to deploy LiveCode apps straight to HTML5 ensure that no area of app creation… Read More