"We wanted to be a crowdfunding medium that would support creative ideas only, as opposed to the oft-trodden path of bringing in a social a...

Regional movies are the buzz at crowd-funding startup Wishberry as well. It has two Bengali movies seeking funds — ‘Call of the Open Road’ ...

As many as 56 Indians feature in the list with 27-year old Kohli, Mirza and Nehwal and 26-year old actress Shraddha Kapoor leading the pack.

From Dhirubai Ambani's then small venture funded by locals to temples being built overnight with donations, India has harnessed crowd power.

Top Indian startups in this space — Wishberry, Catapooolt, Ketto and TheHotStart — have already raised about Rs 10 crore through crowdfundi...

Theatre professionals believe crowd-funding is a win-win for both artists and the audience, who develop a sense of ownership with the proje...

Shankar just raised Rs 40 lakh from Wishberry to make his dream come true: to make the first full-length animation movie in Sanskrit.

One reason for this is that as India's startup hub Bengaluru makes for an ideal medium bringing together entrepreneurs and individual backe...

For startups that are working on tangible products, they need to know whether this is something people would like or not before building a ...

Crowd funding is the 'democratization of the funding process', since small investors get to be part of a venture.

According to a study done on 2,000 US VC-backed cos during 2004-10, only 24% of these startups were able to return profits for their invest...

Conventional ways of raising funds may not always suit you. Thanks to crowdfunding platforms, now you can approach a large group of people ...

Going forward, the team wants to showcase regional art, films and bands, which get eclipsed by the more prominent English and Hindi platfor...

It was only after many iterations from a crowdgifting site around weddings to a charitable crowdfunder of marathons that Wishberry finally ...

Crowdfunding platforms are trying to find their feet — and entrepreneurs eager to raise funds from them — will be hoping that regulations e...

Headmistress goes to crowd funding platform to fix school’s leaking roof, building toilets and a fresh coat of paint.

The success of Kannada film “Lucia”, amongst a handful of Indian movies to have raised money through the crowdfunding route, is expected to...