Twask Daily Digest

Posted on | June 8, 2012 | No Comments

Today’s industry news from twask

• Wolfgang Klein of AMD Therapy Uses Crowdfunding to Co-Fund New Technologies – OneMedPlace (blog)

  OneMedPlace (blog)

  Wolfgang Klein of AMD Therapy Uses Crowdfunding to Co-Fund New Technologies OneMedPlace (blog) Using the internet and crowdfunding, the firm is developing an investment partnership and they're now raising 60 million Euros that they hope to close by the end of the year. Below OneMedRadio interviews Dr. Klein on this innovative method.

• Why do we need crowdfunds? – BetaNews

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  Why do we need crowdfunds? BetaNews When President Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act on April 5th, the era of crowdfunding began as individual investors everywhere were promised an opportunity to gain access to venture investments previously limited to … Crowdfunding – The Real StorySeeking Alpha The UK Already Has Equity-Based Crowdfunding, and This Startup Just Set a RecordBetabeat What You Need To Know To Profit From CrowdfundingForbes Nashville Business Journal -Triangle Business Journal all 10 news articles »

• Chipkos Reaches 30% of Crowd Funding Goal for E-Commerce Site that Gives Back – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

  Chipkos Reaches 30% of Crowd Funding Goal for E-Commerce Site that Gives Back San Francisco Chronicle (press release) With just under one week left for the company's crowd funding campaign on IndieGoGo and an imminent site launch, Chipkos is well on its way to making shopping a selfless act. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 08, 2012 Chipkos announces today the final week … and more »

• Indiegogo raises $15m for platform to crowdfund anything – Digital Media Wire

  Digital Media Wire

  Indiegogo raises $15m for platform to crowdfund anything Digital Media Wire Crowdfunding platform Indiegogo closed a $15 million Series A round led by Insight Venture Partners with participation from Khosla Ventures and existing investors Metamorphic Ventures, ffVenture Capital, MHS Capital, and Zynga Inc. co-founder Steve … The Daily Start-Up: Indiegogo Joins Crowd With $15M Series AWall Street Journal (blog) Indiegogo Raises $15M Funding to Scale Growth Vs. KickstarterBetaKit all 3 news articles »

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