Sentences with phrase «backers did»

But the huge majority of Kickstarter backers did support us and cheer us up.

But charter backers didn't stop the NAACP from ratifying its moratorium; they didn't shame them into submission.

Common Core backers did get a bit of good news from Louisiana late Tuesday, when a district judge slapped down Gov. Bobby Jindal's effort to repeal the standards by executive order.

Maybe the backers didn't know the gender of the entrepreneur?

Some drones were delivered, but overwhelmingly, backers did not get the rewards they expected.

Although there's not much more than a bunch of pontificating palaver around hyperloop technologies now, the startup companies and their corporate backers do present an compelling vision of the future of transportation.

In the vast majority of cases, backers do not receive anything but promises, because their interests are not protected.

backers do or don't do on Election Day.

In addition, this format means that backers don't get to use features found on the big crowdfunding sites.

Yeah great idea, the backers don't even have their devices yet (with about 6 Months delay) and you already give discounts?

Plus, your «investment» as a backer does include some book perks, too.

Not exact matches

«What happens if backers cut the funding and these entities don't have sufficient liquidity to weather the storm?»

It didn't take long to realize that given the volume of orders, and the complexity involved in co-ordinating the shipment of components, that the company would not be able to ship by September, as it had promised Kickstarter backers.

«We were not violating any Kickstarter rules, but at the back of my mind, I had this fear that what if, knowingly or unknowingly, due to a human error, we end up doing any kind of miscommunication with the backers or the customers» that Kickstarter would consider problematic, says Sanghavi.

Though Rise has bright - eyed, do - gooder aims, it is far from a charity, in its backers» view.

Let's assume you're just getting started and don't yet have financial backers or personal savings to fund your patent search.

He posts regular photos on Instagram, and he emails backers about his commitment to the cause, but still, he says, «they're like, «Oh, you're seriously doing this?

If your business doesn't yet have its own credit history, many backers will want proof that you can responsibly manage money and pay your debts.

These models of crowdfunding basically break down into those that offer a financial return for backers and those that do not.

And according to an analysis of 47,188 randomly selected backers of successfully funded projects 9 percent of the time a Kickstarter campaign has reached its funding goal, the project creators did not deliver the reward that was promised.

Of course, the Securities and Exchange Commission frowns on companies offering equity to the public without filing with the government to do so, so when it comes to crowdfunding backers always get something other than equity.

Compared with the better - known Kickstarter, which does not offer optional insurance for backers, Indiegogo's standards and screening process for campaigns tends to be looser.

Make sure [your backers] understand what you're doing and why.

What you need to do is design your price points and rewards properly so as to reach your goal, while at the same time giving your project's backers the best possible deal.

For example, if you opt for equity crowdfunding you can get in trouble for taking money from non-accredited investors, so what is the platform doing to ensure it is only connecting companies with legitimately vetted backers?

«It seems to me that Seth has acted in good, if naive, faith, and will do his best to compensate us backers, either by moving the project forward or by a settlement offer.»

After all, many backers have high expectations for products that don't even exist yet.

Kickstarter's terms make it clear that project creators must «refund any backer whose reward they do not or can not fulfill.»

This means that if you don't meet your funding goal, all money will be returned to your project backers and donors.

Since backers can come from all over the world and from any background, projects that do well on crowdfunding sites typically have a broad reach and appeal or a devoted following.

Email queries to Embibe and its venture capital backers Kalaari Capital and Lightbox Ventures, on exit amount and valuation, didn't get a response till the time of publishing this report.

It was clear even before Kraft Heinz came right out and said as much Tuesday that liberal Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and conservative Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and their respective backers had little reason to bash each other for not doing enough to keep Oscar Mayer's Madison plant open with taxpayer - backed financial assistance.

Not only does Fishkin pull back the covers on the pressures and conflicting goals of startups and their backers, but he does so in such a regular - guy way that you can easily put yourself in his shoes and understand the extreme highs and lows that come with being in charge of such a venture.

If a contributor wants to redeem their «Tatiana Coin,» they can do so in exchange for exclusive prizes such as, «autographed memorabilia, passes to backer oriented invite - only events, sponsorship opportunities, house concerts, and even specially crafted, personalized songs.»

The company that owns the National Enquirer, a backer of Donald Trump, agreed to pay $ 150,000 to a former Playboy centerfold model for her story of an affair a decade ago with the Republican presidential nominee, but then didn't publish it, according to documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal and people familiar with the matter.

Pishevar, an early backer of the ride - hailing company who was a board observer at the time, allegedly did something else memorable that night.

If it isn't met, the campaign starter doesn't receive any funds and any money raised is returned to backers.

We do this so that you and your team know what is required to ensure the rewards are delivered to backers across the world.

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Many project creators on GoFundMe do not offer backers any perks, and this could potentially be an upside, but it could also be a sticking point if you're trying to incentivize more people to back your project.

The cornerstone backer, a partner of the PRC group that just bought into Rosneft, may do better.

Not only does this potentially place limits on the types of backers who can donate, but it can also be an inconvenience for project creators or businesses that rely heavily on PayPal.

Such creators can not launch ICOs, and all they can do is promise some rewards to their backers.

Many users, who are completely unfamiliar with cryptocurrencies and do not know where they can be purchased, will have an opportunity to participate as backers.

Not only does the KICKONOMY directly increase the value of KickCoins, but it also supports backers if the campaigns do not keep their promises, giving them a liquid currency in the form of KickCoins.

With the features described above, KICKICO creates a synergized place for different audiences that did not interact before, such as creators of ICO and cryptocurrency projects and their backers, or creators of classical crowdfunding campaigns and their backers who have never dealt with cryptocurrencies before, authors of their projects and experienced army of advisors, moderators, designers, translators and other specialists all over the World.

Thus, the creator declares and promises their backers that their product will (or already does) accept KickCoins as a means of payment, at a rate of conversion listed on cryptocurrency exchanges.

Coolest Cooler doesn't have money to produce the remaining coolers, which is why it's selling existing stock on Amazon but not sending them to backers who haven't yet received the product (the company has delivered about 20,000 coolers to backers, but 36,000 more people are waiting).

«We could do it in a year or 18 months, but that depends on part on the backers.»

«Jesus, Don't Let Me Die Before I've Had Sex» has raised over $ 19,000 Kistarter, with just five days left in its campaign, so if you're interested in making this documentary happen, become a backer.