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RocketHub: Where Artists, Entrepreneurs, Scientists, Philantropists and other Awesome Creatives Succeed.
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  • Extra Credits

  • Launch:

    James Portnow, Seattle-based game designer and co-creator of Extra Credits, a web series on pro-social game design.

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    Raised over $125,000 from over 4,000 people.

  • Fly:

    James and Extra Credits were featured at SXSW, Gamasutra, and the homepage of Reddit.

  • AFIA

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    Meghan Sebold, Brooklyn-based social entrepreneur and designer.

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    Raised $5,000 for a sustainable clothing line that uses the textiles and talent of Ghana, West Africa.

  • Fly:

    Her fashion line, AFIA was featured in EcoSalon, TreeHugger, Refinery29, and is now available in boutiques across NYC.

  • Aram Bajakian

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    Aram Bajakian, NYC-based avant-garde guitar player.

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    Raised $4,000 from fans and strangers to fund his album.

  • Fly:

    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.

  • Here and There

  • Launch:

    Darko Lungulov, Serbia-based award winning international filmmaker.

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    Raised $9,000 from movie buffs for feature film project Here and There.

  • Fly:

    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

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    When Last We Flew, NYC-based Off-Broadway theatrical production team.

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    Raised $7,000 from theatre fans for the premiere Off-Broadway run.

  • Fly:

    Show sold-out at NYC Fringe Festival, won a GLAAD Media Award, and was featured in New York Times, Bloomberg, and American Theatre Magazine.

  • Through the Looking Glass

  • Launch:

    Regan Wann, Kentucky-based small business owner.

  • Fund:

    Raised $5,000 to expand her tea shop business.

  • Fly:

    RocketHub campaign featured in the Wall Street Journal exposing her business to millions.

  • Paris in HDR

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    Laura Boyd, NYC-based portrait and landscape photographer.

  • Fund:

    Raised $6,000 architectural photography project on location in Paris.

  • Fly:

    Photos featured in Artsicle Photography Show in the heart of Chelsea, NYC via LaunchPad.

  • NONVIOLENCE

  • Launch:

    Joshua Reuben Lewis, NYC-based singer-songwriter.

  • Fund:

    Raised $7,500 to record his first album.

  • Fly:

    Showcased at The Gibson Showroom and made A&R connections at Sony, Warner Music Group, and EMI via LaunchPad.

  • Paul Davis Collection

  • Launch:

    Paul Davis, Berlin-based fashion designer.

  • Fund:

    Raised $8,000 from fans and strangers for a new fashion line.

  • Fly:

    Clothing line featured at Berlin Fashion Week.

  • Big Puzzle, One Piece

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    Caira Conner, Tennessee based NYU Master of Science.

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    Raised $2,000 to study Brazilian land and infrastructure development.

  • Fly:

    Featured in Americas Quarterly, completed innovative research, and submitted successful academic thesis.

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  • $6,000 Campaign Goal
  • $10,171 Raised So Far (170%)
  • Raised So Far: 170% Support Status
  • Time Remaining: 0% Time Remaining
  • 170 Fuelers
  • 172 Contributions
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Rewards

Fuel $5 or more:

Any contribution of $5 receives: Donors at this level and above get acknowledged on project website 4 Fuelers!

Fuel $10 or more:

Any contribution of $10 receives: Donors at this level and above get exclusive access to the project's blog and Twitter feeds 16 Fuelers!

Fuel $20 or more:

Any contribution of $20 receives: Donor receives a personalized thank-you Roman skull card from the project director 78 Fuelers!

Fuel $30 or more:

Any contribution of $30 receives: Donors at this level receive a personalized thank-you Roman skull card from the project director... in Latin! 16 Fuelers!

Fuel $50 or more:

Any contribution of $50 receives: Donor receives a set of four postcards, each with a Roman skull 23 Fuelers!

Fuel $100 or more:

Any contribution of $100 receives: Donor receives a set of four blank cards with envelopes, each with a different Roman skull 16 Fuelers!

Fuel $250 or more:

Any contribution of $250 receives: Donor receives a 2012 desk calendar of Roman skeletal remains or a mug with the project logo 4 Fuelers!

Fuel $500 or more:

Any contribution of $500 receives: Donor receives a matted 8x10 photograph of a sectioned Roman tooth (in prep for analysis) or a tshirt with the project logo

Fuel $1,000 or more:

Any contribution of $1,000 receives: Donor receives his or her choice of one of the rewards and is acknowledged by name in the publication 3 Fuelers!

  • Started by Kristina Killgrove October 31st, 2011

    Ancient Roman DNA Project

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Wow Kristina - way to go! Congratulations!

By Shermin de Silva Nov 11th, 2011 at 08:46 PM EST

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Hi Kristina, I can't wait to learn what you will find out from studying those skeletons. Maybe you'll find the remains of some ancestor of mine? "Alles Gute" from Germany!

By Christine Schupp Dec 12th, 2011 at 04:07 PM EST

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