James Portnow, Seattle-based game designer and co-creator of Extra Credits, a web series on pro-social game design.
Raised over $125,000 from over 4,000 people.
James and Extra Credits were featured at SXSW, Gamasutra, and the homepage of Reddit.
Meghan Sebold, Brooklyn-based social entrepreneur and designer.
Raised $5,000 for a sustainable clothing line that uses the textiles and talent of Ghana, West Africa.
Her fashion line, AFIA was featured in EcoSalon, TreeHugger, Refinery29, and is now available in boutiques across NYC.
Aram Bajakian, NYC-based avant-garde guitar player.
Raised $4,000 from fans and strangers to fund his album.
Lou Reed heard Aram and chose him as his new guitarist while Aram's album is now released by John Zorn's Tzadik record label.
Darko Lungulov, Serbia-based award winning international filmmaker.
Raised $9,000 from movie buffs for feature film project Here and There.
Film won "Best New York Narrative" at Tribeca Film Festival, featured in Variety, L.A. Times, New York Times, and was a top-10 indie box office theatrical release.
When Last We Flew, NYC-based Off-Broadway theatrical production team.
Raised $7,000 from theatre fans for the premiere Off-Broadway run.
Show sold-out at NYC Fringe Festival, won a GLAAD Media Award, and was featured in New York Times, Bloomberg, and American Theatre Magazine.
Regan Wann, Kentucky-based small business owner.
Raised $5,000 to expand her tea shop business.
RocketHub campaign featured in the Wall Street Journal exposing her business to millions.
Laura Boyd, NYC-based portrait and landscape photographer.
Raised $6,000 architectural photography project on location in Paris.
Photos featured in Artsicle Photography Show in the heart of Chelsea, NYC via LaunchPad.
Joshua Reuben Lewis, NYC-based singer-songwriter.
Raised $7,500 to record his first album.
Showcased at The Gibson Showroom and made A&R connections at Sony, Warner Music Group, and EMI via LaunchPad.
Paul Davis, Berlin-based fashion designer.
Raised $8,000 from fans and strangers for a new fashion line.
Clothing line featured at Berlin Fashion Week.
Caira Conner, Tennessee based NYU Master of Science.
Raised $2,000 to study Brazilian land and infrastructure development.
Featured in Americas Quarterly, completed innovative research, and submitted successful academic thesis.
Writer/Composer/Producer/Director/Performer Lee Summers is recipient of the 2010 Bistro Award for “Most Outstanding Entertainer” for his one-man show, Winds of Change for which he was writer and star. TV & Film credits include: appearing on the 2011 season of the Emmy nominated HBO’s Boardwalk Empire, Law & Order, New York Undercover and in Spike Lee’s Malcolm X. On Broadway, Summers appeared in the original production of Dreamgirls – years later he was a featured vocalist at New York’s Motown Café. Writing/Composing/Producing credits include, Yo’ Alice, conceived by Maurice Hines, The Funkentine Rapture (National Alliance for Musical Theatre's Festival of New Musicals 2005), Ella Fitzgerald; First Lady Of Song (Crossroads 2004) and If These Shoes (New Professional Theatre's Our Voices Award Winner). Summers conceived, co-authored, composed original songs and produced the 2004 Off-Broadway Musical, From My Hometown (Eight AUDELCO Award Nominations) three 2011- 2012 productions of From My Hometown are slated for Wisconsin, Michigan and New York. Summers also created the acclaimed, Just A Piano Concert Series having presented artists such as Tony Winner/Grammy Nominee Melba Moore, Alyson Williams, Tony Winner Lillias White, two-time Grammy Winner Caron Wheeler and two-time Grammy nominee, Ryan Shaw. Summers has directed shows in venues ranging from New York’s Urban Stages, AMAS Musical Theatre, New World Stages, The Triad Theatre, Theatreworks in Palo Alto, CA, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre and many more. Summers recently premiered his latest one-man tribute to Nat “King” Cole, Cole: Revisited at the Triad Theatre and The Richard Allen Center Seaport Salon. A recipient of a Gilman & Gonzalez-Falla Commendation Award for his work in Musical Theatre, Summers is an alum of Tennessee State University in his hometown of Nashville.
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