From April 9 – 13, we will be in sunny Jacksonville, FL to bring you coverage of the second annual One Spark Crowdfunding Festival. This year look bigger and better, and there is more than $3.25M up for grabs.
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Looking through all of the various One Spark creator profiles, a few really stand out a huge, groundbreaking ideas. One such creator is Worldwide Multimedia Management. Although an incredibly young company, Worldwide Multimedia Management has some lofty goals.
Do you have a wish list or two or three? Do you have a birthday wish list, a Christmas wish list, a bucket list? Well sure you can share your list on Facebook and hope that your 750 friends act quick and help fulfill the list, but by now we know that's not the most [...]
"WeVue is a social media app that crowdsources pictures and videos at events and then turns that crowdcourced content into a movie called a WeVue!"
At this years One Spark, there are a lot of creators that we are really interested in checking out. Surfr is definitely one of them. In a nutshell, Surfr is Yelp for surfers
One Spark is absolutely blowing up. The Worlds First Crowdfunding Festival already announced that this years event will up the the total private investment opportunity from $1 million to $3.25 million. Then, last Thursday, March 20th, the inaugural One Spark Berlin was announced. The festival will, "expand into Berlin, Germany producing One Spark Berlin in mid-September 2014."
We had a chance to check out the FORGE booth at last years One Spark, and we are certainly looking forward to checking in with the company this year. FORGE is at the forefront of an emerging retail 3d printing store industry. The company "provides high tech 3D printing customizations in a simplified, mom-friendly environment."
There is a new education venture debuting at this years One Spark. The Schultz Center for Teaching and Leadership - a conference and training venue in northeast Florida - announced the new initiative, #EDSPARK, last November: "#EDSPARK, an initiative of the Schultz Center, will curate a One Spark Venue where Creators with education-related Projects can exhibit at One Spark."
Vinny is a free application that helps you to find the real value of a used car. Just scan the vehicles VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) barcode, or entering the VIN number, adjust the condition of the vehicle (mileage and wear) and the app gives you the "Vinny Price."
Kickstarter and Indiegogo are great crowdfunding platforms for just about anything under the sun. What started out as a way for independent musicians to get their music projects funded, quickly evolved into a platform for games to be developers, products to come to market and even books to get published. But now that crowdfunding is [...]
With just a little more than two weeks until the second annual OneSpark crowdfunding festival in Jacksonville Florida we've been taking a closer look at the creators and their creations that will be looking for over $3 million dollars in funding during the five day event. James Sopchak, a small business owner in Jacksonville Florida [...]
