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.
With a keen interest in Art and Design of all kinds, Paul Whitaker and Iain Sanderson, are the latest incredibly talented Designers to come out of Toronto, Ontario, CANADA.
For over 30 years, Paul has been involved in many areas of artistic endeavor: Painting, sketching, sculpture, architectural model making, food recipe creator, screenwriter
and lighting and home decor design are only few of these many areas of which Paul has excelled in.
Of these all - lighting and home decor are where Paul has been concentrating his talents for the
last decade.
With his International Client list growing, and his custom pieces in some of Toronto's finest homes, he has decided to let his talents be known to you.
On a personal note: Paul was born in Oshawa, Ontario Canada in March of 1963. He is in his
mid 40's, married and living in Toronto.
Iain Sanderson comes to this partnership with a wealth of creative experience gained in: Fashion consulting, Interior Design, Acting, Producing, Directing and Antique collecting and consulting.
Together, this dynamic duo is creating some most amazing Lighting and Home-Decor products.
On a personal note: Iain was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1961. He is 50, married and living in Toronto.