Back in 2009, Kickstarter opened up with a new idea: let the people decide if they want a new product, by funding it from their own pocketbook. This collaborative method of gaining capital puts proof ...

In my last column I introduced the concept of crowdfunding — the new word and online methods of fundraising and capitalization. The two crowdfunding examples I described were contributions and ...

One of the first examples of crowdfunding for an art project in India may have been Shyam Benegal’s movie ‘Manthan,’ which raised Rs 2 each from five lakh farmers in 1976. More recently, film maker ...

It gives you a chance to invest in a brand you know and like – or a new venture whose aims you support – all for what can be as little as a few pounds. Crowdfunding is becoming an increasingly ...

Crowdfunding platforms are online platforms that allow individuals, organizations, and businesses to raise funds for their projects or ventures from a large number of people, typically through small ...