Zach Braff clarifies funding dispute for his upcoming feature
Once again, the Garden State writer/director is facing negative coverage of his crowdfunding project, this time because The Hollywood Reporter accused him of accepting funds from traditional sources.
On May 16, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
Benedict Cumberbatch fans fuel Indiegogo campaign
With four days to go, Little Favours has raised more than $115,000. Not bad for a first timer’s short film project.
On May 14, 2013 by Aja Romano
More than $1 million raised online for Boston victims
Through websites like GiveForward.com and GoFundMe.com, people from around the world are donating money to support victims.
On Apr 19, 2013 by Lisa Granshaw
Take fundraising online with Piggybackr, the Kickstarter for kids
Finally, kids can stop going door-to-door with popcorn, wrapping paper, and chocolate.
On Apr 19, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
Internet covers medical bills and more for wounded Boston family
Monday was to be a day about family for Sydney Corcoran and her mother. Patriots Day in Boston: the Red Sox, the Marathon, the revelry.
On Apr 17, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger
Will Obama fix the national debt with crowdfunding?
No, but CrowdTilt pulls a mean April Fools’ Joke.
On Apr 1, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
African tech startups raise $1 million in crowdfunding effort
One-year-old organization VC4Africa has so far raised over $1 million in direct investment for early-stage startups on the continent.
On Mar 22, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Crowdfunding self-defense training for Native American women
Arming Sisters hopes to teach compact self defense courses to Native American women across 20 of the most populated reservations in North America.
On Mar 14, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
Can crowdfunding kickstart struggling cities?
A new generation of crowdfunding sites could help build civi projects even as city budgets get tighter.
On Mar 12, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Freddie Wong’s “Video Game High School” sets Kickstarter record
Wong raised $800,000 for season 2 of the popular action series, shattering all previous funding records for film projects on Kickstarter.
On Feb 13, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger
Fans offer LeBron James $1 million to save the dunk contest
One NBA fan thinks only LeBron James can bring the annual dunk contest back to its former glory, so he’s trying to raise $1 million to convince the star to participate.
On Jan 31, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
Kickstarter caught in trademark dispute
It’s Arduino vs. smARtDUINO in the latest battle over a Kickstarter project.
On Nov 28, 2012 by Fidel Martinez
Kickstarter expanding to the U.K.
The crowdfunding platform will begin posting U.K.-based projects Oct. 31.
On Oct 11, 2012 by Fidel Martinez
“Arab Spring” Kickstarter suddenly suspended
Former journalist Matthew Vandyke was about $4,000 short when his documentary project was taken offline yesterday.
On Aug 22, 2012 by Jennifer Abel
iAMscientist brings crowdfunding to research
Site targets projects that might be considered too small-scale to benefit from grants.
On Aug 21, 2012 by Fidel Martinez
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