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Rethinking the Role of Capital Markets in Enabling Social Progress
14 January 2013 Earlier this week at the Global Philanthropy Forum, Tracy Palandjian, CEO of Social Finance, Inc., served on a panel discussion around the challenges and opportunities of…
Now, Sooner, Soon – Three European-Accented Kickstarters Head For Home
14 January 2013 It’s been a week of threes – first three games for the sick, and now three games earnestly seeking your funding. To be fair, I’ve been ill.…
Where To Rub Elbows With The Elite Of Architecture In Shanghai
14 January 2013 Shanghai’s skyline has stirred the imagination of outsiders since the city’s rise as an international trading hub a century and a half ago. Prior to its…
Crowdfunding Raised $1.5bn in 2011, Set To Double In 2012
14 January 2013 The Crowdfunding Industry Report from researchers massolution reveals that crowdfunding platforms raised almost $1.5 billion, funding over one million projects in 2011. They also say that,…
Why Exxon Is More Interested In The Caspian Than The Gulf Of Mexico
14 January 2013 We all know the story. Analyst goes to a far flung location; said analyst gets told farfetched stories about potential investors coming into the region. ‘Take it…
Maia’s Rush For The Finishing Line – Kickstarter And Social Capital
14 January 2013 One of the recent Kickstarter projects that caught my eye (and the eyes of many others) was Maia. One of the first game campaigns on the British…
Crowd-Funding Campaign Lessons Learned: What You Need to Know
14 January 2013 When you’re starting a new company, coming up with an innovative, profitable business idea is more than half the battle. But acquiring funding to get it off…
UK’s Tech City Ready To Open Doors For Fourth Annual Job Fair
14 January 2013 While innovation happens all over the UK, the Tech City project in the East End of London brings together many of the elements needed for a successful…
Changing the Face of Film Funding: Seed&Spark
14 January 2013 Taking pen to paper and writing a great screenplay is hard enough, but securing funding to convert the dream to reality and getting the film in front…
Kickstarter Expands Crowdfunding Model To UK-Based Projects
14 January 2013 Kickstarter, the perceived champion of crowd-sourced funding has launched in the UK, and is hoping for more successful projects powered by fans. Strictly speaking, today is the…
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