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Fundraising
fromThe Mercury News
2 days ago

Teen who died in Walnut Creek crash characterized as 'gentle soul'

Crowdfunding for Alina Safi's family raised over $7,000 following her tragic death in a vehicle crash.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
2 days ago

Teen who died in Walnut Creek crash characterized as gentle soul'

Crowdfunding for Alina Safi's family raised over $7,000 following her fatal vehicle crash.
Music
fromDeep House London
1 week ago

EXIT Festival launches 'Save EXIT Freedom' campaign amid Serbia government backlash | News | Deep House London

EXIT Festival launched a crowdfunding campaign to combat government pressure and safeguard its independence and the integrity of its workforce.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Social media accounts of Palestinians desperate for funds are being flagged as spam

Palestinians in Gaza, like Hanin Al-Batsh, use Bluesky for crowdfunding due to extreme hunger and food shortages.
fromLondon On The Inside
1 week ago

South London Boozer Queen of the South Under Threat of Closure

The pub, which has since become a community hub for music, food and culture, is facing risk of closure after following the unexpected sale of its freehold.
London music
#board-games
fromTime Out London
3 weeks ago

The tallest standpipe tower in London could soon reopen to the public

The London Museum of Water and Steam is crowdfunding to re-open its 1867-built standpipe, the tallest in London and a unique Victorian landmark.
London
fromPolygon
3 weeks ago

Board game crowdfunding powerhouse Gamefound acquires Indiegogo

Our success comes from a simple philosophy: build a platform at least twice as good as the next competitor, and then dedication, hard work and focus from our team to make it happen.
E-Commerce
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Indiegogo is getting acquired by Gamefound, a board game crowdfunding company

Gamefound has built "the best tech in crowdfunding, hands down," Indiegogo CEO Julie dePontbriand tells The Verge. "By joining forces, we're aligning with the strongest platform out there - so we can bring the very best tools, features, and experience to our creators."
E-Commerce
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Portland Bookshop Mother Foucault's Crowdfunds To Buy Its Building

Mother Foucault's bookshop plans to buy its building and develop a community-oriented space.
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Portland Book Shop Mother Foucault's Crowdfunds To Buy Its Building

Mother Foucault's bookstore aims to buy its building and needs to raise $300,000 by September 21 for a downpayment.
Video games
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

OneXSugar: Playing with the first dual-screen transforming handheld

OneXSugar Sugar 1 is a versatile handheld gaming device featuring two screens and unique controls.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Alibaba.com and Kickstarter join forces for $1M CoCreate Pitch to back global entrepreneurs

Alibaba.com partners with Kickstarter for CoCreate Pitch 2025, a $1 million global competition supporting product startups.
London
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

London's tallest standpipe tower could welcome visitors again - once the pigeon poo is gone

The Victorian tower in Brentford aims to reopen with crowdfunding support after extensive cleaning and restoration is completed.
#gaming
fromKotaku
1 month ago
Gadgets

New Gaming Handheld Transforms From A Nintendo Switch Into A DS But It Won't Come Cheap

fromKotaku
1 month ago
Gadgets

New Gaming Handheld Transforms From A Nintendo Switch Into A DS But It Won't Come Cheap

fromAWeber
1 month ago

How Mattia Di Stasi Closes More Deals with Targeted Email Funnels Using AWeber

Mattia started by connecting automated email sequences to his free resources which he shared across his website, social media, and other channels. From there, he built out segmented automations based on how a subscriber found him and whether they had already scheduled a call with his team.
Fundraising
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Grave restored to mark Wimbledon's first champion

Spencer Gore's grave was restored to honor his legacy as the first Wimbledon champion after a successful crowdfunding campaign.
Fundraising
fromPR Daily
1 month ago

The Scoop: 'Tiny Chef' viral video shows importance of new content streams - PR Daily

The cancellation of 'The Tiny Chef Show' has incited fan support, crowdfunding, and a pivot towards independence from Nickelodeon.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

The Long-Stalled Reopening of Don Ramon's Turns to Crowdfunding to Make Its Final Push

The new incarnation of Don Ramon's could open at Embarcadero Center if enough funding is secured from a crowdfunding campaign to finance its buildout.
SF food
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Young carer amazed' as Guardian readers pay off her 2,000 fine for benefit rules mistake

Carer Rose Jones received support to pay off a 2,000 fine after a mistaken breach of benefits rules due to conflicting advice from the DWP.
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

Geyser Launches $10K Nostr Wallet Connect Grant To Spark Open-Source Innovation

Geyser launched a $10K NWC Hackathon Grant for innovative Bitcoin projects using Nostr Wallet Connect.
Fundraising
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Palestinian aid fundraisers face hurdles on GoFundMe

Crowdfunding for Palestinians faces issues as GoFundMe freezes or refunds significant amounts raised without clear justification.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

People Are Crying Over This Heartbreaking Video Of A Kids' TV Show Announcing Its Cancellation

"But what about Rob? And Jen? Kate? Patty? MK? Leah? All my friends?" These poignant words from Tiny Chef underline the emotional impact of cancellation on cast and crew, showcasing the show's community spirit.
NYC parents
Gadgets
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

You wouldn't think THIS product just broke a Kickstarter world record

Anker Innovations' eufyMake E1 UV Printer is revolutionizing crafting with consumer-friendly features and significant crowdfunding success.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Peak Design's new portable pro tripods can support up to 40 pounds of camera gear

Peak Design's new pro tripods cater to professional photographers with enhanced weight support and adjustable height.
#racism
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

Neon Reportedly Doubled Chris Stuckmann's Budget to Reshoot 'Shelby Oaks' with 'More Gore and Violence' - Sets October Release Date

Neon's "Shelby Oaks," a crowd-funded horror film, opens in theaters on October 3 after successfully ramping up production.
Music
fromPolygon
2 months ago

D&D 5e exclusive reveal: Inside Crooked Moon's new scarecrow and plague rat PC species

The Crooked Moon campaign introduces unique species for D&D, like harvestborn and plagueborn, enhancing the folk-horror theme for players.
Fundraising
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'You might get nothing, but there's also a chance that you get 100,000' - the life-changing potential of crowdfunding

Crowdfunding in Ireland enables individuals to raise funds for medical, creative, and charitable needs through community support.
London startup
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Britain's longest-running cat cafe faces closure 'after falling into uncontrollable debt'

Lady Dinah's Cat Emporium faces closure due to debt, but its manager aims to save it through crowdfunding and new leadership.
SF LGBT
fromwww.advocate.com
2 months ago

Here are 7 LGBTQ+ groups you can donate to as major companies quit sponsoring Pride events

Local LGBTQ+ groups are increasingly using crowdfunding platforms like GoFundMe for Pride celebrations due to reduced corporate sponsorship.
London music
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Hobgoblin Music launches first crowdfunding campaign to keep music shops alive on the high street

Hobgoblin Music raises £190,000 via crowdfunding to secure its future and grow.
East Bay food
fromEater SF
2 months ago

A Brand-New A16 Drops in Napa

A16 Napa opens with classic Italian dishes and new menu items; Dave McLean re-enters the beer scene with Hidden Splendor Beer.
fromPolygon
2 months ago

Conduct a soul-saving (or soul-condemning) ritual at home in the solo TTRPG Sin Eater

As a sin eater, you are ostracized by your community. You do this job that is horrible and eerie, but you can tally a life and choose to forgive or to condemn.
Board games
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Gouach wants you to insert and pluck the cells from its Infinite e-bike battery

"It was really a setback for the company [Gouach] at the time," Vallette said. "But we knew that the technology itself was good, so we designed our own casing."
Gadgets
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Star Citizen "Pay-To-Win" Ship Upgrades Cause Fan Revolt

"Selling performance altering modules and keeping them locked behind this paywall even for a short period is still the definition of pay to win and not ok CIG."
Video games
Board games
fromPolygon
3 months ago

Play Indiana Jones or Lara Croft in the new TTRPG Outgunned Adventure

Outgunned Adventure brings classic pulp action film experiences to tabletop RPG with new character roles and an innovative gameplay system.
Board games
fromPolygon
3 months ago

D&D Beyond is getting Crooked Moon, the biggest ever 5e Kickstarter hit

Dungeons & Dragons is enhancing D&D Beyond with third-party content integration for streamlined gameplay.
Cryptocurrency
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

Crowdsales in Crypto: Initial (Something) Offerings and Their Regulations | HackerNoon

Crowdsales involve offering crypto tokens to raise funds for projects before their launch.
Fundraising
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Over 18M raised: How Crowdfunder and Sport England are shaping the future of community sports funding through matched crowdfunding

Over £18 million raised for grassroots sport in the UK through Crowdfunder and Sport England partnership since 2018.
SF LGBT
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Living on $270 monthly: How a millennial trans woman crowdfunds to pay her bills

Stephanie Todd, a disabled transgender woman in Idaho, relies on crowdfunding for medical expenses due to healthcare barriers.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Dave Portnoy Launches Blistering Attack on Ex-Bar Worker Who Claimed His Life Was Ruined After Antisemitic Sign Uproar

Dave Portnoy condemned an ex-employee for profiting from hate after he posted an antisemitic sign in a Barstool bar.
#restaurant
fromEater SF
3 months ago
East Bay food

Popular Oakland Restaurant Is Moving After 'Spray of Gunfire' Injures Customers at Dinner Service

Oakland restaurant Pierre Pierre is crowdfunding to relocate and support staff after a shooting incident.
fromEater Chicago
4 months ago
London food

Michelin-Starred Atelier Plans on Moving to a Larger Space

Atelier restaurant seeks crowdfunding for a new location with better visibility and more foot traffic due to the success of its Michelin-starred status.
East Bay food
fromEater SF
3 months ago

Popular Oakland Restaurant Is Moving After 'Spray of Gunfire' Injures Customers at Dinner Service

Oakland restaurant Pierre Pierre is crowdfunding to relocate and support staff after a shooting incident.
London food
fromEater Chicago
4 months ago

Michelin-Starred Atelier Plans on Moving to a Larger Space

Atelier restaurant seeks crowdfunding for a new location with better visibility and more foot traffic due to the success of its Michelin-starred status.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Charlamagne Torches Mom in Viral N-Word Video for Crowdfunding Over $600k: And You Wonder Why Some People Spell America With Three Ks'

Charlamagne tha God criticizes Shiloh Hendrix for her use of a racial slur and her crowdfunding efforts after public outcry.
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

Lisbon-based Goparity secures 2.9M to democratise access to sustainable finance - Silicon Canals

Goparity raised €2.9M in funding to strengthen its role as a sustainable finance platform.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Woman Who Allegedly Hurled N-Word at Child in Playground Raises Over $350,000 on Crowdfunding Website

"I recently had a kid steal from my 18 month old sons diaper bag at a park. I called the kid out for what he was."
Black Lives Matter
#karmelo-anthony
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
SF parents

Karmelo Anthony family's plans for $500K donations after Texas track meet stabbing revealed by fundraising exec

fromNew York Post
3 months ago
SF parents

Karmelo Anthony family's plans for $500K donations after Texas track meet stabbing revealed by fundraising exec

fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Ways to Fund Your Side Hustle Without Relying on Banks

Selling unused items can be a great way to generate quick funds for your side hustle, with local pawn shops offering immediate cash without the long wait.
Startup companies
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

GiveSendGo co-founder 'not proud' to host fundraiser for alleged track meet murder suspect, says some donors are 'wrong'

Over $514,000 raised for Karmelo Anthony's legal fees despite murder allegations and other platforms rejecting the campaign.
fromPolygon
3 months ago

Altered TCG's wild new print-on-demand service is a game changer

Altered introduces a unique 'print on demand' feature, revolutionizing the trading card game experience by allowing players to order specific cards.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Pro-LTN campaigners hail 'brilliant' news that Bethnal Green row will be heard in Court of Appeal

Not many cases are given permission to go to the Court of Appeal. It's very encouraging that the judge thinks we have a realistic prospect of success, and also that this case raises important issues of public interest.
London politics
fromPolygon
4 months ago

Helldivers 2 board game looks rad, but the fine print about Trump's tariffs is a real drag

Steamforged's crowdfunding campaign for Helldivers 2 has surpassed its goal significantly, raising concerns about potential tariff impacts on shipping.
London music
fromTime Out London
4 months ago

East London favourite Blondies Brewery could be forced to close after noise complaints

Blondies Brewery in Leyton is crowdfunding to secure its future amid noise complaints and licensing threats.
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