Friday, April 29, 2016

Today In Crowdfunding News: A start-up bank is raising $1.4M by crowdfunding to challenge the giants, Firefighting drone serves as a reminder to be careful with crowdfunding campaigns, Local entrepreneurs learn advantage of crowdfunding, Woman turns to crowdfunding to help fund maternity leave, and more all brought to you by PICISI.com



CNBC
A start-up bank is raising $1.4M by crowdfunding to challenge the giants
British "challenger" bank Tandem is to kick off a £1 million ($1.46 million)crowdfunding drive in a bid to get more people involved in the start-up's ...
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TechCrunch
Firefighting drone serves as a reminder to be careful withcrowdfunding campaigns
I found what could very well be the most amazing crowdfunding campaign ever: an Indiegogo campaign for the world's first firefighting drone from ...
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Deseret News
Local entrepreneurs learn advantages of crowdfunding
About 300 entrepreneurs spent Thursday trying to learn what it would take to attract the financial interest necessary to help make their enterprise the ...
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WLWT Cincinnati
Woman turns to crowdfunding to help fund maternity leave
WLWT News 5 has the story of a Cincinnati woman who is going to new extremes to pay the bills. Sabrina Meadows, 28, is a hard-working ...
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9&10 News
Cadillac Reaches $50000 Crowdfunding Goal For Pavilion Project
Cadillac has achieved its crowdfunding goal to renovate their performing arts pavilion on the lake. The city needed to raise $50,000 through the ...
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Belarus Digest
Crowdfunding in Belarus: Civil Society in the Making
Crowdfunding in Belarus experienced a spectacular surge in 2015, with the trend continuing in 2016. Leading Belarusian crowdfunding platforms ...
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MetroNews Canada
Peeple launches crowdfunding campaign
Peeple is up and running on Apple products, but now the company wants to get it to Android devices, which now have taken more than 50 per cent of ...
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Press and Journal
Statue of Liberty needed crowdfunding... Now council chiefs want you to do same for Aberdeen Art ...
Through urging readers to donate money towards the pedestal in his newspaperNew York World, Pulitzer raised $100,000 – an astronomical sum at ...
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17 crowdfunding sites for millions in higher ed donations
Taking a cue from savvy students, colleges and universities are turning to online crowdfunding sites to rake in millions in alumni donations and ...
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Develop
Crowdfunding newcomer Brightlocker wants to turn gamers into devs
A new website is planning to turn crowdfunding on its head by allowing players to submit their own game ideas and help make them a reality.
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Thursday, April 28, 2016

Today In Crowdfunding News: Startups turn to crowdfunding, CoAsset completes First Crowdfunding project for Australian SME, Crowdfunding for a cause, Stuck Melbourne cat rescued by crowdfunding, and more all brought to you by PICISI.com



Startups turn to crowdfunding
When Oakland startup MegaBots needed cash to give its 15-foot-tall, 12,000-pound combat robot more firepower, the company put out a call for help ...
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CoAssets Completes First Crowdfunding Project for Australian SME
Southeast Asia's first publicly-listed crowdfunding platform CoAssets has announced the successful closing of its first Australian small-to-medium ...
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Crowdfunding for a cause
As crowdfunding platforms become popular tools for online giving, some nonprofits are embracing the new fundraising method to subsidize their ...
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Sky News Australia
Stuck Melbourne cat rescued by crowdfunding
A Melbourne woman has had a win with an unusual crowdfunding ... down but the tree can't be climbed,' Ms Butler said on the crowdfunding page.
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Crowdfunding with caution: Residents should remain generous, but take care to avoid scams online
News-Miner opinion: The online crowdfunding campaign looked genuine and heartfelt. Telling the story of a young girl with cancer, the GoFundMe ...
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KGO-TV
Couple crowdfunds IVF treatments to have a baby
ABC News Chief Women's Health Correspondent Jennifer Ashton M.D., breaks ...Crowdfunding sites are seeing growth in fertility-related fundraisers.
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The National Business Review
FMA says growing interest in property crowdfunding
The Financial Markets Authority says there has been a growing interest in propertycrowdfunding with promoters proposing various business models, ...
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BIT
Can crowdfunding help your business grow?
Small businesses are increasingly turning to crowdfunding loans as an alternative to traditional lenders. We look at the pros and cons of this approach.
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Crowdfunding – A step-by-step guide for charities
Crowdfunding has become a hot topic for fundraising teams, as more organisations channel their efforts towards a more democratic approach to ...
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CBC.ca
Crowdfunding campaign honours memory of Nicole Willows, beloved Winnipeg teacher
Crowdfunding campaign honours memory of Nicole Willows, beloved ... "Nicole made a decision to keep this devastating news between her and I as ...
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