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    What a Rich Guy Can Do: Clive Palmer Is Building a Titanic Redo in China

    14 January 2013 What’s the good of being Australian Mining magnate (and, according to Forbes, almost billionaire) Clive Palmer if you can’t press the redo button on history? And what…

    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…