Given that there are roughly 18 million cancer survivors in the US, it seems that only a small portion are resorting to ...

Kickstarter: Kickstarter is a rewards-based crowdfunding platform. You must meet your funding goal to receive money. If your ...

Crowdfunding offers individuals the opportunity to participate in the growth of promising startups. Gone are the days when investing was exclusive to accredited investors and venture capital firms.

Crowdfunded real estate platforms have opened up real estate investing to the masses. Real estate investment has always been ...

In May 2014, a YouTube sensation—known to his mostly adolescent fans as PewDiePie—partnered with human rights nonprofit Save the Children to raise more than $630,000 via Indiegogo and other online ...

Crowdfunding is exploding as a new way of attracting funding and financing for individuals, small businesses and entrepreneurs around the world. In 2013 alone the global crowdfunding industry was ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump's campaign is using GoFundMe to rally its network of deep-pocketed backers and everyday donors around the survivors of his July assassination attempt and ...

The concept of crowdfunding is derived from crowdsourcing and micro-finance. Crowdfunding is a financing process for individuals and enterprises to raise funds from the public via the internet.

For years, Jamaicans have quietly participated in crowdfunding, often without naming it, raising medical expenses, disaster ...

Crowdfunding has become a loaded term, meaning so much more than just raising money from the public. In fact, it means different things to different people. New and old terms are sometimes being used ...