Crowdfunding articles

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  Article

  Matterform crowdfunds a simple, well-designed 3D scanner that could arrive this summer

  By Jacob Kastrenakes on March 30, 2013 04:56 am + 18 comments

  MakerBot has been the trailblazer when it comes to bringing 3D printing to the masses, but Continue reading…

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  Can't afford a house? Call a friend: Realty Mogul and the new world of crowdfunded everything

  By Adrianne Jeffries on March 20, 2013 01:27 pm + 16 comments

  Realty Mogul, a new crowdfunding platform based in Los Angeles, launched today to allow accredited Continue reading…

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  This $10 tripod mount holds your phone by its headphone jack

  By Aaron Souppouris on March 6, 2013 04:26 am + 62 comments

  Another day, another ingenious Kickstarter accessory. Jackpod aims to replace the countless Continue reading…

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  Outcry over 'Skullgirls' crowdfunding reveals the true costs of game development

  By Louis Goddard on March 2, 2013 01:51 pm + 27 comments

  When developer Lab Zero Games launched an Indiegogo campaign for updates to its Skullgirls fighting Continue reading…

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  New crowdfunding platforms let you sell stock in yourself

  By Adrianne Jeffries on February 26, 2013 02:30 pm + 87 comments

  Trina Spear, 29, graduated in 2011 with an MBA from an elite school and a hefty $170,000 in student Continue reading…

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  Dedicated creators resurrect dead MMO 'Glitch' in the real world

  By Andrew Webster on February 14, 2013 02:00 pm + 20 comments

  "There's no better word than 'heartbreaking' to describe what it feels like to have to do this," Continue reading…

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  'The Golem': laugh, cry, and learn to walk with a giant monster

  By Andrew Webster on February 13, 2013 10:00 am + 40 comments

  Nestled in Shreveport, Louisiana, more than 300 miles northwest of New Orleans, is the home of Continue reading…

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  Kickstarter couldn't save 'Wildman' and its studio, Gas Powered Games

  By Aaron Souppouris on February 12, 2013 06:07 am + 20 comments

  Two weeks ago, game developer Gas Powered Games said it was "betting the company" on its Wildman Continue reading…

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  ‘Death Inc.’ is an adorable strategy game about spreading the plague

  By Andrew Webster on February 6, 2013 01:00 pm + 23 comments

  In March 2006, Jonny Hopper left a job working for Peter Molyneux's Lionhead Studios to join a then Continue reading…

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  Near tears, game developer explains why he's betting it all on a Kickstarter campaign

  By Andrew Webster on January 20, 2013 03:11 am + 44 comments

  On January 14th Gas Powered Games launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a new action role playing Continue reading…