Calling all energy industry experts and crowd economy enthusiasts! On the heels of a successful Crowdsourcing Week Europe 2015 conference, here’s a post-#CSWEurope15 hangover treat for everyone. We are inviting you to join the Crowd Energy Brainstorm session on...
We are wrapping the 5-day weeklong conference with a blast at the European Forum For Entrepreneurial Finance, Matchmaking Fair event and CSW Crowdfunding Workshop for entrepreneurs. We would like to thank - our sponsors, supporting organizations, crowd partners -...
Wrapping the Day 4 with the theme, "Sustainable Europe: Participatory Government & Crowd Energy Solutions" attendees came out of the conference, equipped, inspired and ready to bring all the smart ideas and crowd-powered solutions they've learned back in their...
"It's impossible to become a smart, circular city in a linear, wasteful world. That's an absurd ambition," said Ken Webster in his keynote on the Circular Economy. This was one of many thought-provoking and insightful, today at CSWEurope15 centred on 'Smart Cities and...
This is a blog post written by our Managing Director in Europe, Etienne Verbist, sharing his thoughts and experiences in Kosovo. Crowdsourcing Week recently hosted a summit in Gjakova, Kosovo and it was special for a number of reasons. Kosova is the birth country of...
Today, at CSW Europe 2015, The Things Network, launches the crowdfunding of their new product through Kickstarter. This product will allow their community to build an open and free network for the Internet of Things at 20% of the costs of currently available hardware....
Today marks a breakthrough in the peer-to-peer ridesharing industry in Brussels and Europe. On day 3 of CSW Europe 2015, that focused on 'Smart Cities and Future of Mobility', Alex Gaschard, CEO of CarAmigo, the Belgian peer-2-peer car sharing marketplace makes an...
Amazing insights and thought provoking ideas on the crowd economy stormed Brussels today. International and national speakers and thought leaders presented their respective keynotes on the best practices of crowdsourcing in the consumer, corporate, and community...
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A guest post by Volcrowe submitted by Dr. Eun Young Oh, a senior research associate at the University of Portsmouth Business School. VOLCROWE (Volunteer and Crowdsourcing Economics) is a research collaboration between the Universities of Portsmouth, Oxford,...
Crowdsourcing Week is hosting a crowdfunding workshop for entrepreneurs on October 23, Friday at the Chancellery Auditorium at 2:00-4:00 PM, CET. Wrapping up the weeklong CSW Europe 2015 conference, the two-hour seminar is exclusive for entrepreneurs who want to into...
By this time, attendees and speakers are on their way to Brussels for the CSW Europe 2015. With the participation of top level Belgian government ministers in this unique and comprehensive 5-day crowd economy conference. Join us as we debate and discuss the...
3 Days to go for CSW Europe 2015! Are you ready to be informed, inspired and empowered? On October 21, Day 3 of the program, Evolve Europe: Smart Cities & Mobility - we will launch a live webcast of the Crowdfunding session starting at 4:30 PM, CET. In partnership...
We only have a few days left before CSW Europe 2015! Exciting stuff is on your way, so make sure you have reserved your tickets and the checked the agenda as well. Meanwhile, as part of our weekly Friday routine here is a curated weekly roundup of the breaking news...
For immediate release: 8 October 2015: Crowdsourcing Week’s cutting edge 5-day conference, CSW Europe 2015, will take place in Brussels from 19-23 October 2015. During the week, you will learn about people-powered solutions that will help foster exponential innovation...
[INSPIRED BY RED BULL} Do you want to leverage the power of crowds? Do you want to turn a crowd into a community with purpose? Clear is that crowds become more effective at “anything” when they are enabled by systems and they are engaged by soul. Better systems allow...
Smart cities, big data, platforms, and crowds, so what’s next? As we live in the age of abundance, how can we really take advantage of these resources? How are we going to face the future with technology and the crowds as the front liners? Find out and chime in your...
Welcome, autumn! Moving forward, we only have a few more weeks before CSW Europe 2015 takes center stage in Brussels. And as part of our weekly Friday routine, here is a curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd...
How can we best develop a crowd energy market? Technology is rapidly evolving. Everyday we are moving away from traditional producers to crowd-driven solutions in finance, government, innovation, design . This also applies to the energy sector. We are becoming...
TGIF! As part of our weekly Friday routine, we're back bringing you a curated weekly roundup of the breaking news and must-read thought leadership pieces on the crowd economy spotted by the Crowdsourcing Week team. Here are some good reads on smart cities,...
Crowdsourcing Week Europe 2015 takes the 5-day signature conference to the next level as we beef up the content and program for October (#CSWEurope2015). We are pleased to present to you the newest speakers who will share insights and feats in their respective...
Crowdsourcing Week is excited to announce confirmed speakers and agenda for Day 5 of CSW Europe 2015: The European Forum for Entrepreneurial Finance on October 23.The forum will discuss the 'New European Investment Landscape,' with the special participation of the...
In less than a month, Crowdsourcing Week’s flagship European conference will grab headlines for a whole week in Brussels, Belgium. At CSW Europe 2015, the most celebrated leaders in the digital economy will share their thoughts on crowdsourcing, crowd innovation and...
We are trying something new with the roundup in its second week via Scoop. We would love to hear your thoughts!Crowdsourcing News Roundup - September 18 There are tons of amazing stories out there. What else caught your eye this week? Did you come across some...
What's causing the shift to the new economy and how should organizations react to stay ahead? Haydn Shaughnessy, Co-Founder of The Disruption House and author who has been described as “one of the most refreshing thinkers of innovation,” joined as our special guest on...