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With a Little Help From Our Friends: Successful Crowdfunding

About this Class

Do you need to raise funds for your creative, cause, or entrepreneurial project? In 2011, IndieGoGo distributed tens of millions of dollars globally.

Come to learn the tips and tricks to using IndieGoGo and getting the crowd to fund your next campaign. From setting world records to opening Kosher wine bars to making 3D printers to supporting Cancer research, we will explain internet funding 101 from those that succeeded.

*This class is part of COMMON Pitch NYC at a day of learning at the School of Visual Arts.

COMMON Pitch NYC’s Credentials

This class is taught by Slava Rubin, Founder and CEO of IndieGoGo - the world's funding platform - which provides anyone with passion the opportunity to fulfill their dreams and fund creative, entrepreneurial, or cause campaigns.

Prior to IndieGoGo, Slava was a Strategy Consultant leading growth initiatives for clients ranging from MasterCard to Goldman Sachs to FedEx. He started Music Against Myeloma, an annual charity event raising funds and awareness to fight this rare form of cancer.

Slava is also an advisor to Ubershare and Romper Games.

Find him on Twitter at @gogoslava.

Student Endorsements

“The event was very informative! I got the answers I was looking for. Thanks!”
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