Crowdfunding and Its Growing Role in Academic Research
Crowdfunding has helped fund startups and innovation since its inception, but academic research is starting to benefit. The funding of anything from Project Hexpod that funds the building of Stompy, an...
View ArticleScientists Use Crowdfunding to Pay for Fracking Research
You’ve heard of Kickstarter, the website that allows everyone from budding filmmakers to student dancers, to nail polish designers, search for individual funders over the internet. Now, there are...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: Crowdfunding Platform Analysis
Vertical Measures and Erin Pritchard recently released this infographic that does a nice job of visually outlining some of the differences between a handful of the most popular crowdfunding sites on...
View ArticleCrowdfunding Academic Research
When a professor from a small liberal arts college in central Pennsylvania decided to take on a massive research project two summers ago, he went through the usual, often futile, process of applying...
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