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How One Young Trep’s Quest to Encourage Women Engineers Led Her to GoldieBlox
Not happy about the dearth of women in engineering? Debbie Sterling thinks overly-girlie toys are to blame.
Posted: April 25, 2013, 7:00 AM
Crowdfunding Industry On Fire: Trends to Watch
Market research data shows that 308 active crowdfunding platforms raised $2.7 billion last year. In 2013, the industry is expected to raise $5.1 billion. Here's a look at where the...
Posted: April 21, 2013, 7:00 AM
Crowdsourcing’s New Platform: Prime-Time Reality TV
CNBC announces a new television show called 'Crowd Rules' where business owners compete for $50,000. The money is awarded based on an audience vote.
Posted: April 19, 2013, 12:00 PM
4 Things Young Entrepreneurs Need to Know About the JOBS Act
When it comes to landing startup capital, crowdfunding can be a young entrepreneur's best friend. Given the new crowdfudning law, though, here are a few changes that'll pay to know sooner than later.
Posted: March 4, 2013, 12:30 PM
Crowd-funding Platform Connects Entrepreneurs With Consumer-Product Giants
A San Francisco-based crowd-funding site draws the eyes and ears of multinational companies General Mills and Procter & Gamble.
Posted: March 2, 2013, 6:00 AM
The Next Big Thing in Crowdfunding: In-Person Events
When it comes to landing funding, a smile and a handshake still go a long way. Check out the latest wave in crowdfunding.
Posted: February 21, 2013, 6:00 AM