Summary
Crowdfunding is an emerging investment vehicle that may be better positioned to support the capital requirements of translational research, proof of concept projects, and early-stage start-ups than more traditional capital sources, like venture capital and angel investment. This hour-long event will be a web-enabled discussion and cover examples at three leading institutions
To move the university crowdfunding conversation forward, innovosource brings you this showcase of early-adopter university crowdfunding models.This hour-long web event will be a web-enabled discussion and cover examples at three leading institutions
Experts
- Taylor Bench, University of Utah (Rockethub)
- Meg Weber, Colorado State University (CSU Charge)
- Shad Hanselman, Arizona State University (– USEED Platform)
Additional Materials
Key Discussion Points
- Background and impetus for university crowdfunding program
- Key hurdles to implementation/associated resolutions
- Successes and lessons learned
