Tagged: slava rubin

March 16, 2015 @ 3:08 pm By JD Alois  |  

Slava Rubin, Indiegogo CEO and co-founder, has become a regular suspect on CNBC where he gets the chance to talk about things other than crowdfunding. This time around he got to share his thoughts on Netflix.  But beyond his opinion of Reed Hastings, he also… Read More

March 5, 2015 @ 2:30 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Revealing what he expects in the future of crowdfunding, co-founder and CEO of Indiegogo Slava Rubin stated that he believes a single project using the funding method will generate more than $1 billion by end of this decade. During his recent interview with TrustedReviews, Rubin… Read More

March 3, 2015 @ 11:55 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

During his time at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, CEO of crowdfunding giant Indiegogo, Slava Rubin, weighed in on the success of tablet Jolla, which raised over $1 million on the famous platform just a few months ago. While chatting with ShinyShiny’s Holly Brockwell about Jolla,… Read More

February 26, 2015 @ 2:39 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Taking time away from his duties at crowdfunding giant, Indiegogo, CEO and co-founder of the platform, Slava Rubin sat down with Fortune magazine last week to weigh in on some of the best and strangely unique crowdfunding campaigns he has seen. During his interview, Rubin shared,”Well,… Read More

February 24, 2015 @ 12:46 pm By JD Alois  |  

Indiegogo has just promoted an existing team member to its senior executive bench.  The “worlds largest online funding platform” has announced that David Mandelbrot will be its new Chief Operating Officer.  In this role Mandelbrot will have oversight over “key” departments including; Product, Business Development, Design, Digital… Read More

January 16, 2015 @ 3:45 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Fresh off the 2015 CES in Las Vegas, CEO of Indiegogo Slava Rubin sat down with Huffington Post’s tech editor Michael Rundle to discuss the differences between crowdfunding platforms and technology shows like CES. According to Huffington, CES 2015 features 20,000 product launches and 1.8… Read More

January 9, 2015 @ 11:49 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Taking time away from his duties at CES 2015, Indiegogo’s co-founder and CEO Slava Rubin sat down with Engadget to discuss the crowdfunding giant and funding method’s growth over the past few years. During the interview, Rubin stated, “Things are going well [with Indiegogo]. Just… Read More

January 7, 2015 @ 1:43 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Wednesday (January 7th), Indiegogo announced a strategic partnership with Amplifier, a full-service production company, enabling campaign owners to easily produce, package and ship perks including shirts, hats, mugs, stickers and other items used to reward contributors for their financial support. By simplifying the perk creation… Read More

January 7, 2015 @ 11:49 am By JD Alois  |  

Indiegogo is at International CES in full force this year. Kate Drane, Ben Bateman and CEO & co-founder Slava Rubin (and others) are making the rounds and checking out the many products that have raised funding on their global crowdfunding platform. Yesterday Slava hosted a… Read More

January 6, 2015 @ 1:01 pm By JD Alois  |  

Global crowdfunding platform Indiegogo has announced a new service called InDemand.  The service was originally called Forever Funding. In a growing recognition of the overlap between rewards based campaigns and “pretail” or “presales” type projects,  Indiegogo is further facilitating the transition from crowdfunding to e-commerce… Read More

December 15, 2014 @ 10:14 am By JD Alois  |  

Indiegogo co-founders Danae Ringelmann and Slava Rubin explain why they released Indiegogo Life – a new feature on their crowdfunding platform to raise funding for charity based campaigns. The new approach is 100% free for individuals launching a campaign creating a new option for donations… Read More

October 31, 2014 @ 1:23 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Taking time away from his usual busy schedule, CEO of Indiegogo, Slava Rubin, sat down with Kinja’s Lifehacker to share details about keeping up his duties at the global crowdfunding platform along with his everyday schedule. During his interview, Rubin revealed his “life hacks” and how… Read More

October 20, 2014 @ 9:11 pm By JD Alois  |  

Global crowdfunding platform Indiegogo has announced the immediate integration and  availability of Apple Pay –  incorporating the one touch iPhone payment system in their crowdfunding platform.  Indiegogo joins a growing number of banks, credit card providers and retailers jumping aboard Apple’s spin on a digital… Read More

September 16, 2014 @ 7:02 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ready to expand its international presence, crowdfunding giant Indiegogo is preparing for the opening of a new office in Tel Aviv, Israel. According to Jewish Business News, last year rumors began to surface that the famous funding platform was flirting with the idea of moving… Read More

August 28, 2014 @ 11:27 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Earlier this week, Indiegogo announced it will be opening a brand new Midwest satellite office in Chicago’s 1871. The organizations revealed they are teaming up to host a quarterly education session for those working in the building. According to the Chicago Tribune, the notion of… Read More

July 31, 2014 @ 8:23 am By JD Alois  |  

Indiegogo Reveals International Mobile Traffic Has Doubled. Global crowdfunding platform Indiegogo has announced the release of its free App for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch finally providing a mobile experience for Indiegogo users.  An App for the Android platform remains in development.  The new application… Read More

July 25, 2014 @ 2:03 pm By JD Alois  |  

Philips North America has launched their second annual Philips Innovation Fellows competition, in conjunction with the release of its 2014 North America Innovation Report. According to the report, nearly two-thirds of North Americans consider themselves innovators, of which a majority (72 percent) believe they are… Read More

July 18, 2014 @ 10:23 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Sharing his thoughts about crowdfunding and venture capital, CEO of Indiegogo, Slava Rubin, sat down with Fox Business’ Jo Ling Kent during the Fortune’s BrainstormTech 2014 conference in Aspen, Colorado. During the interview, Rubin stated, “We launched the industry in 2008, and we’ve seen considerable… Read More

June 29, 2014 @ 2:39 pm By JD Alois  |  

Here is another interesting infographic that touches on the crowdfunding space.  The team at Degree Library have put together their own spin of the youngs and how they are doing by disrupting old businesses and creating new ones. Degree Library is a resource for students… Read More

June 16, 2014 @ 11:17 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Crowdfunding giant Indiegogo announces the appointment of Victor Kovalev, former Director of Engineering at Yelp, as Vice President of Engineering to lead the company’s web and mobile advancements. The addition of Kovalev rounds out a talented leadership team that will oversee Indiegogo’s push for global domination… Read More