The National CrowdFunding Association Likes Where Things Are Headed in Canada
The National Crowdfunding Association (NCFA) has publicly applauded the work of several provinces in pushing proposals for…
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Kickstarter Campaign for “World’s Oldest Toy” Has Now Raised Over 29x Original Funding Goal
It really is amazing what kinds of crowdfunding projects can appeal to people. I suppose this has always been the promise of…
CrowdFundFusion Aggregates Nearly Every Project Out There
Jon Mushey loves hearing the personal stories of crowdfunding campaign creators. So much so that the Winnipeg-based project…
Toronto’s Social Body Lab Wants To Light Up The World With Vega Edge
Wearables are just as much about expressing ourselves through fashion as they are a way to augment and enhance our lives using…
Hamilton Gets Its Own Crowdfunding Platform
Hamiltonian serial entrepreneur Jim Rudnick has launched a new crowdfunding site for Hamilton entrepreneurs and makers to…
Two New Wearables Join the Million Dollar Crowdfunding Club: Avegant’s Glyph and the Lumo Lift
In the words of Mugatu from the classic comedy Zoolander, Wearables are “So Hot Right Now”. But some are making a bigger…
Crowdfunding Canada 2013: Hits, Misses and Drama
2013 was the year of crowdfunding. This year eleven Kickstarter projects joined the million-dollar club and Indiegogo had its…
Women Are Starting the Most Crowdfunding Campaigns According to FundRazr’s 2013 Data
Women are creating the majority of the crowdfunding projects listed on FundRazr‘s crowdfunding platform, and the majority…
Vancouver’s FundRazr to Help Americans Crowdfund Healthcare Costs
Vancouver-based crowdfunding site FundRazr is partnering up with San Francisco-based startup Healthline to allow visitors to…
Mashable Picks Montreal’s InfoActive As One of Its Kickstarter Favourites for 2014
British-American tech and social media news blog Mashable listed its top Kickstarter gadgets for 2014 and one Canadian startup’s…
The Crowdfunding Source To Hold “Bootcamp” at INcubes This Weekend
The Crowdfunding Source, a Toronto-based online source of crowdfunding resources, information and trends, is holding its “Extreme…
POSH View’s iMirror Lowers Price, Adds Gesture To Save Kickstarter Campaign
We spend an average of 18 minutes a day or 168 hours a year in front of a mirror doing anything from shaving, brushing our…
Montreal Kickstarter Project Shutters After Fraud Allegations
In yet another example of crowdfunding projects failing to deliver what they say they will provide backers, apparently a case…
Canadian “Adventurer” Takes to Indiegogo To Help Find Joseph Kony
Don’t expect any viral YouTube videos full of cute children or TMZ shots of Jason Russell pacing around naked in Los…
This Robot Lets Your Dog Take Selfies and Text You Them
Pet people are crazy. I know this because I am one of them. It’s a good kind of crazy. The kind that means you will do just…