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.
Blake Whyte couldn't stop moving his whole life and still can't! He is a Singer/Songwriter living in New York City and has performed original music at Joe's Pub, Lincoln Center's Rose Studio and Upcoming in April, Rockwood Music Hall.
A Native of Portage, Michigan, he feels he is supposed to create music and most of all just laugh as much as possible with his girlfriend Nova and family Mary, John, and Emily.
Blake is also an actor who has performed in the Broadway and National Touring Companies of "Wicked" and is currently performing in the Broadway Company of "Mamma Mia!".
Come see Blake and his band perform at Rockwood Music Hall in New York City, April. 17th at 8:00 P.M. Stage 1!
"Music has always had a way of being there for me. Music heals me, it inspires me, and I believe my music can do that for the world. My music can help people look at their lives and say to themselves, you know what, I'm gonna take that leap, I'm gonna really invest in what I love, what makes me tick. I believe when you are doing what you love, everything else falls into place. Creation leads to freedom! I want everyone in this world to find that glove that fits, you know what I'm sayin....that thing you know is deep down inside of you that fills your soul with truth, love, and light. That is music for me. It's my glove and it fits. My favorite way to communicate."
Heart. Blake
101% Fueled
$8,054 Raised
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101% Fueled
$8,054 Raised
Successful
