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Posted on | February 13, 2012 | No Comments

Today’s industry news from twask

• Sprigster Launches "Boost a Hero" Crowdfunding Program to Help Veterans Become … – MarketWatch (press release)

  Sprigster Launches "Boost a Hero" Crowdfunding Program to Help Veterans Become … MarketWatch (press release) ORLANDO, Fla., Feb.13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Sprigster, the nation's only crowdfunding platform focused exclusively on franchising, announced today the launch of its "Boost a Hero" program to help returning veterans raise the needed capital … and more »

• Two projects reach $1 million milestone on Kickstarter this week – DigitalJournal.com

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  Two projects reach $1 million milestone on Kickstarter this week DigitalJournal.com This week, not only one hopeful reached a record-breaking $1 million crowdfunded project, but two. First this week was Casey Hopkins, an engineer based in Portland, Ore., reports NPR. Hopkins' was sick of the iPhone docks he'd purchased at the stores … Why the mainstream media love videogames that make lots of moneyCrikey (blog) all 4 news articles »

• Crowdfunding site Crowdtilt offers alternative to Kickstarter – Techworld.com

  Crowdfunding site Crowdtilt offers alternative to Kickstarter Techworld.com By Cameron Scott | Published: 10:03, 13 February 2012 Crowdfunding website Crowdtilt officially launched last week, expanding upon the collective fundraising model pioneered by Kickstarter to enable raising money for any project, even a beer blitz. Crowdtilt launches to group fund anything (and it means anything)VentureBeat Crowd-funding site offers open alternative to KickstarterCIO Magazine all 3 news articles »

• Sunday Thoughts: Crowd Funding – TheSixthAxis

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  Sunday Thoughts: Crowd Funding TheSixthAxis Could titles like Mirror's Edge turn to crowd funding in the future? It seems unlikely. However, there's potential with smaller titles, although I still think it'll come from the developers side. Going to a publisher with a pitch for a game is all well … Crowd-Funding Website Kickstarter Has Double Million Dollar DayTPM UKIE Seeks to Legalize CrowdfundingEscapist Magazine Double Fine meets crowdfunding goal, addresses Psychonauts sequelNeoseeker Develop -Gamezebo -PS3Center.net all 96 news articles »

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