Offerings

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 @ 12:48 pm By JD Alois  |  

Gambling Specific Site GamCrowd looks to raise funds on own platform. GamCrowd the gambling-specific crowdfunding and crowdsourcing platform that launched ear lie this year has launched a self-crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for their own platform. Following in the path of several very high-profile platforms,… 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 @ 9:30 am By JD Alois  |  

The multipurpose device GOkey closed their crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo this past week after having raised $1,033,492 from 11,846 backers.  The flexible funding campaign launched with a goal of raising $40,000 – a paltry figure in contrast to their final number.  The $40k was raised… 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 @ 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 @ 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

July 3, 2014 @ 8:06 am By JD Alois  |  

Wins Award for Best Women-Led Investment of the Year The evening of the first day of the UKBAA Investment Summit kicked off with a black tie gala dinner and awards event.  Awards were nominated from a range of businesses, investors and intermediaries. All eight of… Read More

July 2, 2014 @ 7:09 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

PS Audio’s Sprout is continuing to be a huge success on Kickstarter! The exciting new integrated amplifier not only surpassed its initial goal of $36,000 within one hour, it has managed to raise $291,102 from 640 backers. Sprout is described as the link between your music… Read More

July 2, 2014 @ 5:12 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Well, it’s OVER! The “Bring Reading Rainbow For Every Child, Everywhere” campaign has finally reached the finish line on Kickstarter and raised a total of $5,408,816 from 105,857 backers! Just days before it reached the stretch goal, the campaign’s organizer and former host, Mr. Burton stated, “If… Read More

July 2, 2014 @ 1:50 pm By JD Alois  |  

The best equity crowdfunded – Angel deal award was present to Lovespace at the UK Business Angels Association award ceremony last night.  Lovespace overfunded on Crowdcube easily exceeding their £600,000 objective and then found additional capital from DN Capital who added a significant £250,00 to the till.  … Read More

July 2, 2014 @ 12:47 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

As a result of its highly successful launch, Ringly has not only exceeded its pre-sales goal of $60,000, but has also initiated the most successful pre-sales campaign for women’s connected jewelry, reaching over $100,000 in sales in under 24 hours. The company has already sold… Read More

July 1, 2014 @ 9:57 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Creator of the highly addictive “Zombicide,” CoolMiniOrNot, has launched their twelfth crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to raise $100,000 for “Zombicide Season 3:Rue Morgue” on July 27th. After just four days, the campaign not only surpassed its original goal, but has scored well over $860,000 from 5,544… Read More

July 1, 2014 @ 4:57 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ready to share some details about its 2014 Film Festival, global crowdfunding platform Kickstarter revealed the films, locations and dates earlier this week. Organizers of the event took to the platform and wrote, “Our celebration of features, shorts, documentaries, animations, and other video art made… Read More

July 1, 2014 @ 4:02 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Cleveland, Ohio resident Renee DeLuca has launched a crowdfunding campaign on CrowdBrewed to resurrect the New Albion Brewing Company’s iconic American ale. The project is seeking to raise $75,000 to contract-brew the original recipe. The campaign’s website reads, “The very first American Ale, New Albion… Read More

July 1, 2014 @ 4:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

With less than 24 hours until its crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter comes to a close, “Reading Rainbow” has broken the all-time record of backers on the crowdfunding giant’s platform.  On Tuesday, the campaign reached over $4.8 million and has a total of 98,298 backers, which beats… Read More

July 1, 2014 @ 11:23 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Last month, the exciting new Switzerland-based encrypted email service ProtonMail, which says it is “NSA-proof,” signed up 200,000 users for their service. It also launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo and raised over 290,000. Unfortunately, the website is now experiencing complications with PayPal. On Monday, the ProtonMail… Read More

July 1, 2014 @ 10:09 am By JD Alois  |  

Once you think about it – its quite obvious. The University of Hawaii has the highest cost in the nation for their collegiate sport teams.  While it may be great to lives someplace with blue skies and warm weather year round (not to mention great… Read More