Business Funding
Getting Tech off the Ground: From Crowdfunding to Cryptocurrency
Kickstarter, Indiegogo and Regulation A+ aren't just paths to money. They're great marketing tools too.
Indiegogo
Business Funding
‘Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch’ Season 1 Contestants Raised $492,000 on Indiegogo
Whether or not they got an investment on the show, these entrepreneurs succeeded with the crowd.
By Liz Webber
Business Funding
Season Two of ‘Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch’ Is on a Whole New Level
Entrepreneur's fast-paced pitch show returns on April 25.
Building a Business
2018 Is a Milestone Year for Influential Companies Including Google, Tesla and Airbnb
Whether they're turning 5, 10, 15, 20, 50, 60 or 100 this year, these businesses and products are worth commemorating.
Business Funding
3 Crowdfunding Tips Every Company Forgets From a Brand That Raised $800,000 and Got Acquired
Wearable brand Misfit explains how to position yourself, avoid disappointing backers and keep things fresh.
Business Funding
Live at CES: Indiegogo CEO Predicts What’s Next for Crowdfunding
We caught up with Indiegogo CEO David Mandelbrot at CES this week to talk about changes in crowdfunding and what to expect next.
Business Funding
I’ve Raised Close to $2 Million in Crowdfunding Campaigns — Here Are My Secrets
Follow these seven practical tips to make your campaign a success.
Business Funding
‘Don’t Go Dark’ and Other Crowdfunding Mistakes to Avoid From Indiegogo’s Slava Rubin
Avoid these common pitfalls in your next crowdfunding campaign.
Business Funding
Indiegogo’s Founder Shares 4 Tips to Get Your Crowdfunding Campaign Funded
Launching an Indiegogo campaign? Here are some tips for success from Indiegogo co-founder Slava Rubin.
Business Funding
Indiegogo Overcame the Doubters by Trusting Its Users — and Itself
Indiegogo co-founder Slava Rubin explains how he handled rejection.
Business Accounting
5 Ways to Learn the Nuts and Bolts of Crowdfunding
A lot of people claim to be crowdfunding experts. A few of them actually are.
Business Funding
Indiegogo’s New Hub for Entrepreneurs Is an Important Reminder to Us All
The crowdfunding site is furthering its efforts to focus on entrepreneurs.
Business Ideas
Hasbro-Indiegogo Partnership Celebrates the Benefits of Open Innovation
The Next Great Game Challenge highlights how licensing and crowdfunding can intersect.
By Stephen Key
Business Funding
How to Make a Crowdfunding Video People Actually Watch
To draw serious interest from prospective investors, you must spend time and resources in fine-tuning your message.
Business Funding
This Crowdfunding Category Will Blow Up in 2017, Says the CEO of Indiegogo
David Mandelbrot believes these kinds of products will be big on the crowdfunding platform this year. He also shares his tips for successful fundraising.
Building a Business
3 Trends That Will Shape Crowdfunding in 2017
The market is evolving, and so are the products that help drive it. Consumers and backers alike are on the lookout for customizable solutions to everyday problems.
Building a Business
Indiegogo Launches Equity Crowdfunding Platform
Entrepreneurs can raise funds in a new way thanks to recently passed regulations.
Building a Business
5 Essentials for Your Crowdfunding Project to Succeed
Lots of good projects flop as crowdfunding projects, not because the idea was bad but because the funding campaign was poorly executed.
By Lesya Liu
Building a Business
Mophie Co-Founder Goes All In on High-Tech ‘Immoter’ Scooter
It's not exactly cheap, but for a scooter, this thing is pretty feature-rich.
Building a Business
Who Needs Venture Capitalists When You Can Crowdfund?
There are now thousands of specialized crowdfunding sites and, cumulatively, they are likely to provide more funding this year than VCs will.
Building a Business
Indiegogo Expanding Beyond Crowdfunding to Be a ‘Springboard’ for Entrepreneurs
The San Francisco-based fundraising platform is pushing into new territory under its new CEO, David Mandelbrot.
Building a Business
This Recent Immigrant Entrepreneur Is Living the American Dream Thanks to Crowdfunding
Hiral Sanghavi and his wife raised more than $11 million to design and manufacture a jacket that aims to solve logistical pain points for road warriors.
Building a Business
These 4 Companies Help Crowdfunding Campaigns Succeed
One secret to successful crowdfunding is hire people who know how to run one.
By John Rampton
Business News
Indiegogo’s Founder Was Rejected 90 Times — Here’s How She Bounced Back
Despite the initial rejections, Indiegogo has since secured millions in funding from prominent VC firms and it's distributed close to $1 billion to entrepreneurs across the world.
Building a Business
This Wearable Promises to Get You Out of Bed With Electric Shocks
What's a surefire way to break your snooze button habit? The threat of electrocution.
Building a Business
Hasbro and Indiegogo Want You to Design Their Newest Game
An international competition offers the chance for a gaming enthusiast to have their original game idea turned into reality.
By Nick Summers
Building a Business
Women Raise More Money With Crowdfunding, Research Shows
The difference comes down to the words female founders use, according to a UC Berkeley study.