Offerings

July 29, 2014 @ 11:00 am By Erin Hobey  |  

The Infinity Boxes is a series of ten works of art created by Matt Elson rooted in social experience,  as it takes at least two people to ‘activate’ them. Focusing on the elements of play, fun, interaction, aliveness, and conscious awareness, according to campaign “the… Read More

July 29, 2014 @ 10:32 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Every year, startups have been bringing many innovative and super cool products to the market. Most of these products are making their ways to the consumer house to create a new state-of-the-year environment. With just one push of a button, these products turn a home… Read More

July 29, 2014 @ 9:22 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

A little over four months since his Pono Music campaign on Kickstarter came to an end, famous singer Neil Young is once again making his way to the crowdfunding giant’s platform for another campaign but this time it is for the Rainforest Connection. According to Rolling Stone,… Read More

July 29, 2014 @ 7:30 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just five days after Sense’s crowdfunding campaign made its debut on Kickstarter, the project has raised over $1.1 million dollars from close to 9,000 backers. Sense is a simple system that keeps track of the user’s sleep behavior, monitors the environment of their bedrooms, and… Read More

July 28, 2014 @ 5:48 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

She has been dubbed a “posh brat” following the launch of her crowdfunding campaign “Get ‘er to Oxford” on Hubbub, and now, Oxford grad student hopeful, Emily-Rose Eastop, is standing up to her critics and is now ready to explain her decision to ask the… Read More

July 28, 2014 @ 4:25 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Portland, Oregon’s School of Doodle has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to remain a free online high school for girls. The project is seeking to raise $75,000 and within a few days, it has reached nearly $50,000 from over 174 backers. Not only has… Read More

July 28, 2014 @ 2:43 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

They say,“third time’s a charm” and hopefully this is the case for sci-fi horror video game Caffeine. Australian indie developer Dylan Browne made the first attempt to raise funds for the game on Indiegogo in May, but only raised close to $3,200 of its $80,000 goal…. Read More

July 28, 2014 @ 11:29 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Last week, “Daily Show’s” Jon Stewart announced the “launch” of his $10 billion Kickstarter campaign to buy CNN from Time Warner before famed billionaire Rupert Murdoch gets his hands on it. Murdoch has been unable to purchase the company so far, it has been revealed… Read More

July 28, 2014 @ 10:50 am By JD Alois  |  

In celebration of the White House Maker Faire, after a trip to DC, Indiegogo  fired up their very own Maker Challenge sponsored by Amazon and Autodesk.  The crowdfunding project commenced on June 18th and it finished on July 16th.  The winners were announced this past… Read More

July 28, 2014 @ 10:05 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

It seems no matter what, it seems fans of the hit show “Game of Thrones” are wanting the author of the book series, George R.R. Martin, to kill them in his upcoming book “The Wind of Winter.” Even young devoted watchers. Last month, Martin launched… Read More

July 28, 2014 @ 9:59 am By Erin Hobey  |  

In its concurrent fourth round of crowdfunding in two years, Dealflicks has now raised $1.7 Million on Wefunder.  Investors in this most recent round include 500 Startups, Siemer Ventures, Archer Gray, Rubicon VC, Wefunder, Be Great Partners, Rosepaul Investments, Mogility Capital, Sierra Maya Ventures and Warner Brothers Media Camp…. Read More

July 27, 2014 @ 1:55 pm By JD Alois  |  

Bunch O Balloons was hoping to raise just $10,000 for simple concept of creating 100 water balloons in seconds.  Recognizing that just about everyone loves a good water balloon fight but no one enjoys filling the balloons with water, project creator Tinnus Enterprises tapped into… Read More

July 27, 2014 @ 11:11 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

California-based Stone Brewing Company announced the launch of a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to raise a million dollars last week. Stone stated they want to be the first “craft brewer” Within the first seven days, the project has raised over $230,704 from more than 2200 backers.  The… Read More

July 27, 2014 @ 10:12 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Supports from all over the globe are hoping to help Christian comedian Chonda Pierce get through a devastating time in her life. A GoFundMe crowdfunding campaign was launched earlier this week to raise $25,000. The $25,000 was meant to help Pierce after he husband, David… Read More

July 26, 2014 @ 12:00 pm By JD Alois  |  

DeepFlight is Raising Equity to Finance Personal Submarines, An Estimated $100 Million Market. If you ever wanted to own part of a submarine company this is your chance.  DeepFlight, a company that has created high performance personal submarines, has launched a Series A round equity… Read More

July 26, 2014 @ 9:30 am By Erin Hobey  |  

Readers may recognize hearo.fm’s name from its two showcases and 40+ bands who played at this year’s SXSW.  Breaking into the music 5.9 Billion in annual revenue, hearo.fm has grown into a global music marketplace aiming to claim the indie artist segment of a realm dominated… Read More

July 26, 2014 @ 8:10 am By JD Alois  |  

Here is one for the summertime.  Aussie Flip Flop Company “Willi Footwear” has caught the attention of some major media including the Daily Mail and Mashable.  The flexible funding campaign for the new spin on flip flops went live last week and apparently raised $10,000… Read More

July 26, 2014 @ 7:43 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

NASCAR Nationwide Series team Jeremy Clements Racing announced the launch of Help Jeremy Clements Achieve Greatness, an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign to support Clements continued success in the Nationwide series and his effort to reach the Sprint Cup series. For this small, family owned team, underfunded… Read More

July 25, 2014 @ 3:23 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Last week, we reported popular YouTube channel Yogscast announced the cancellation of the famous Kickstarter-success Yogventures after the developers were unable to create the game that was promised. Now, an update that was recently published has given backers a bit more information as to what really… Read More

July 25, 2014 @ 1:41 pm By JD Alois  |  

Oh how time flies.  It was only earlier this week the digerati was contemplating what exactly Jordan Bishop was crowdfunding in a pretail campaign on Crowdtilt. After a posting on Medium and launching his mystery campaign, Jordan ended up selling 692 of the unknown product…. Read More