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Crowdsourcing News Roundup – February 19

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – February 19

Here are your good reads for the weekend - stories on crowdsourcing archeological sites and satellite image analysis, banking sector's Uber moment, equity crowdfunding and many more. Check out our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought...

Just Released: CSW Global 2016 Agenda Now Live!

Just Released: CSW Global 2016 Agenda Now Live!

The preliminary agenda for the fourth annual Crowdsourcing Week Global has just been released, and it's a powerhouse opportunity to learn from the crowd economy's most brilliant and disruptive minds. We are thrilled to post the initial sessions for each day so you can...

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – February 5

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – February 5

Hello, February! Isn't it amazing, we're in the love month already and before you know it, it'll be Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016! We scooped good reads for the weekend - stories on Blockchain, crowdsourcing, governments and more. Check out our curated weekly...

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 29

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 29

To cap the last Friday of the week, we have found these interesting updates such as Lyft and Waze's partnership, blockchain technology in banks, and how technology companies can benefit from crowdsourcing; check out our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and...

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 22

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 22

General Motors buys Sidecar's assets, NASA is crowdsourcing robotic arm concepts, US delegates will visit India for smart cities development and many more - we have a handful of interesting stories for our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read...

Next Chapter for CSW’s Global Media Director

Next Chapter for CSW’s Global Media Director

We are pleased to share that after more than 3 years of actively building and shaping Crowdsourcing Week events around the world through content and speaker curation, Priti Ambani is stepping down as Global Media Director and moving into a new role. As part of a...

Why London is a Pioneer in Crowd Innovation

Why London is a Pioneer in Crowd Innovation

For three consecutive years, Singapore has been the home of CSW’s weeklong global conference. This year, in its fourth edition, we are thrilled to take the Crowdsourcing Week Global 2016 to our new home: United Kingdom. With the theme, “Great Challenges, Massive...

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 15

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 15

Here's our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team. In case you were offline for the past few days, we came across Indiegogo's trying to sell crowdfunding to big...

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 8

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 8

We found some interesting stories and updates giving us a hint on how crowdsourcing will impact organizations and sectors this year and beyond. For your good reads, here is our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the...

Turning Great Challenges Into Opportunities at CSW Global 2016

Turning Great Challenges Into Opportunities at CSW Global 2016

Hyperconnectivity and disruption—every sector today is experiencing these powerful forces, and yet crowd-powered tools, platforms and approaches are still underutilized because of the lack of knowledge to maximize them. Traditional companies can already feel the dent...

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 1

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – January 1

Today is the first page of a 366-page book so let's kickstart 2016 with a New Year's Day special of our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team about crowdsourcing...

2016 is the Year of Impact and BOLD Moves at Crowdsourcing Week

2016 is the Year of Impact and BOLD Moves at Crowdsourcing Week

As I recap the last day of the year with a ton of lessons learned, 2015 was a remarkable year for all of us. I am confident that 2016 will be the year of Impact and BOLD moves at Crowdsourcing Week as the society is transitioning into the world of abundance. Despite...

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – December 25

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – December 25

Here's a Christmas day special of our curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team about sharing economy, crowdfunding, innovation and more.  Sharing economy is shaping...

Summit to Boost Collaborative Innovation in Africa

Summit to Boost Collaborative Innovation in Africa

Crowdsourcing Week, the first global platform uniting thought leadership on collaboration and crowdsourcing, will bring its first event to Africa. In collaboration with Innocentrix, an innovation business and technology service company, CSW Summit Johannesburg will...

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – December 11

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – December 11

Holiday season is already here and in a few more weeks, it will be 2016! And for this week, here is a curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team.  From Goldman Sachs...

Summit To Galvanise Crowdsourcing Ecosystem in the Middle East

Summit To Galvanise Crowdsourcing Ecosystem in the Middle East

Crowdsourcing Week is thrilled to announce the upcoming CSW Summit Tehran on May 20, 2016, in partnership with Eventbox, an events marketing and management platform. The agenda will focus on the crowdfunding and collaborative approaches that define a sharing economy....

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – November 27

Crowdsourcing News Roundup – November 27

Capping the week, we’d like to extend our Thanksgiving greetings to our readers. And of course, as part of our routine, here’s a curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week...

Get the Insider Scoop on our Equity Crowdfunding Rewards

Get the Insider Scoop on our Equity Crowdfunding Rewards

In less than one week, our supporters and community have helped us raise nearly 30% of our equity crowdfunding raise investment goal, and gained access to some SWEET campaign rewards! Have you taken a look at the rewards on offer yet? They provide a unique opportunity...

CSW Global 2016 Coming to London in April

CSW Global 2016 Coming to London in April

CSW continues its mission of bridging the exponential needs of our times with the crowd economy. And we are coming to London, April 11-15, 2016 for the 4th edition of Crowdsourcing Week's flagship global conference. Mark your calendars as we bring the best practices...

Why We’re Crowdfunding: Bold Step For Exponential Impact

Why We’re Crowdfunding: Bold Step For Exponential Impact

Crowdfunding. It's sounds exciting, but by no means easy. After months of preparation, we have just launched an equity crowdfunding round on Crowdcube and are ready for the next chapter in CSW's growth journey. Why are we doing this?  It's overwhelming, yet humbling...