Offerings

June 23, 2014 @ 4:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Continuing to draw more attention to its crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo, Rooster Teeth announced the “Lazer Team” project has had a ton of success within the last couple days. Over the weekend, the Rooster Teeth crew took to their website for a special live-stream event… Read More

June 23, 2014 @ 12:41 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Social media expert Matan Nachmani has launched the “Bring Back Our Boys” crowdfunding campaign on Headstart.co with a goal to raise NIS 500,000 (USD $144,000). The funding project hit the website as Israeli forces continue to search areas of the West Bank for signs of the missing students Eyal Yifrach,… Read More

June 23, 2014 @ 9:27 am By Erin Hobey  |  

Having recently completed its new product debut road show with key targeted retailers, LED Technologies walked away with over $1.2M in preorders for 2014. Beginning this summer, LED Technologies will expand its product distribution beginning with key retailers in the Drug, Mass, Specialty Beauty, Club and Department Stores… Read More

June 22, 2014 @ 6:23 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just a month after its launch, Switzerland-based encrypted email service ProtonMail, which says it is “NSA-proof,” has signed up 200,000 users for their service. Not only has its platform has been successful, its crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo has already surpassed its $160,000 goal within three… Read More

June 22, 2014 @ 2:21 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

George R.R. Martin is adding yet another character to his next “A Song of Ice and Fire” book! The author kicked off a crowdfunding campaign on Prizeo to raise funds for the Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary and The Food Depot of Santa Fe. He stated… Read More

June 21, 2014 @ 2:15 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ah, sweet summertime! June 21st is the initial first day of the Summer and what better way to celebrate the warm season than sharing some fun-in-the-sun crowdfunding projects? Looking for a pair of shorts to take rock on the beach or a new pair of… Read More

June 21, 2014 @ 11:57 am By JD Alois  |  

Cultural icon Steve Wozniak, part of the magic behind the founding of Apple, has spoken up in support of the MayDay PAC founded by Harvard Professor Lawrence Lessig.  In a video message (embedded below), the Woz talks about all of the problems with our current… Read More

June 21, 2014 @ 10:50 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just a few days after its exciting crowdfunding campaign launch on Kickstarter, customize smart ticker LaMetric has reached its initial goal of $69,000 and received $85,300 from 575 backers. According to its campaign page, LaMetric is a standalone, customizable, hackable ticker that tracks key metrics… Read More

June 20, 2014 @ 5:04 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

PS Audio, manufacturer of fine audio equipment for over 40 years,was proud to announce the launch of a Kickstarter campaign for its all-in-one integrated amplifier “Sprout.” Within an hour of  its debut on the crowdfunding giant, the campaign reached its goal. Sprout was recently shown… Read More

June 20, 2014 @ 4:43 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

The second annual Do More 24 crowdfunding campaign powered by United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA) raised more than $1.1 million in online donations, cash prizes, bonus funds and in-kind support for more than 560 nonprofits serving the District of Columbia,… Read More

June 20, 2014 @ 11:28 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

No sooner had CreoPop announced its crowdfunding campaign than it was fully funded – in less than 24 hours on Indiegogo. CreoPop allows users to create any 3D shapes they wish using an amazing array of inks. Co-founder and Marketing Wizard at CreoPop Andreas Birnik stated, “Our launch day… Read More

June 20, 2014 @ 8:58 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

GOkey, the multi-purpose electronic keychain accessory, has extended its Indiegogo campaign in order to reach their newly instituted stretch goals. Potential backers now have until July 3rd to back the new multi-function keychain accessory that acts as a portable battery charger for mobile devices, flash drive,… Read More

June 20, 2014 @ 8:11 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Successful Solar Roadways’ crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo has just a few hours left until it closes, the campaign has raised over $2.1 million from more than 47,000 supporters. As previously reported by Crowdfund Insider, the fascinating project launched the campaign to raise $1,000,000 to replace the… Read More

June 20, 2014 @ 7:41 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

It is an accepted norm that one has to be in Silicon Valley to make it big in an internet startup or New York City to get to the top of the finance industry or Los Angeles for the movie business. One of the reasons… Read More

June 19, 2014 @ 3:29 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

San Francisco-based crowdfunding platform Crowdtilt and Illuminate the Arts, announced on Thursday they are launching a civic crowdfunding initiative as part of an effort to keep The Bay Lights by artist Leo Villareal shining until 2026. The campaign can be found at The Bay Lights website and aims… Read More

June 19, 2014 @ 3:27 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

With his new film “Wish I Was Here” set to hit theaters July 25th, actor-turned-filmmaker Zach Braff along with his co-star Donald Fasion sat down with Time Warner Cable News’ Victor Diaz to discussing the highly anticipated comedy/drama. Last year, Braff launched a crowdfunding campaign… Read More

June 19, 2014 @ 12:27 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

One Direction bandmate and footballer Louis Tomlinson is teaming up with previous Chairman of football club Doncaster Rovers, John Ryan, to launch a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdfunder on Thursday. The famous singer, who also plays for the Doncaster Rovers Reserves, is asking fans and football supporters to… Read More

June 19, 2014 @ 8:26 am By JD Alois  |  

Raising capital on Crowdcube, River Cottage, a restaurant and food business founded by Hugh Feamley-Whittingstall & Rob Love, quickly raised £1 million in min-bonds – a new type of security offering for the crowdfunding platform.  It took just 36 hours for 283 investors to scoop… Read More

June 19, 2014 @ 7:24 am By JD Alois  |  

So you think you are getting the best Hotel deal by using a popular online booking site – right?  Wrong.  At least according to Bidroom.  Prices on these sites have been jacked up to by at as much as 25% – but Bidroom has the… Read More

June 18, 2014 @ 4:59 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ready to introduce a brand new revolution camera to the market,  Squadrone System has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for its HEXO+. The device is an intelligent drone that follows and films the user autonomously. Squadrone System stated, “We initially began thinking about HEXO+… Read More