Author Archives: Spencer Taylor

Reacting to the Terror in Boston and The Good of the Crowd

Marathons make me cry. Watching human excellence and people striding (seemingly) effortlessly towards the finish line is inspiring. The real meat of the emotion however comes not from the people who are finishing sub 3 or even sub 4 hours … Continue reading

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Launcht is Hiring

Position Available – Staff PHP/MySQL Programmer We are looking for an experienced PHP/MySQL Programmer to work on extending an existing crowdfunding software codebase. This is not a gig for a beginner or a student looking to build a portfolio. We’re … Continue reading

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University of Vermont Partners with Launcht to create UVMStart.org

We here are Launcht are very pleased to be partnering with University of Vermont, Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies & The University of Vermont Foundation to power UVMstart.org.   Here is what our client thinks about the new platform. INNOVATIVE … Continue reading

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From our Clients: inLieu Giving – Using Crowdfunding to Create a World Where Giving is Better Than Receiving

  Below is another in our series of guest blog posts by our clients. This week we have inLieu Giving. Read below and get to know them and the wonderful mission and story that has brought them to launch their … Continue reading

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Launcht featured in the New York Times article It’s Not Too Soon to Think About Crowdfunding

We here at Launcht are very please to have been picked up in the New York Times Small Business Blog in their article It’s Not Too Soon to Think About Crowdfunding, which focuses on what socially responsible businesses can do now … Continue reading

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How to Conceive and Prototype Your Socially Responsible Tech Startup

Here at Launcht we come into contact with more than our fair share of budding social entrepreneurs and many of them ask, “where do I start?” or, “how to I build my idea into a business?” Earlier this year the … Continue reading

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What makes a Crowdfunding Campaign Sucessful?

How do you run a successful crowdfunding campaign? This is a question we here at Launcht get all the time, so we figured we would share our answer with you up front. A successful Crowdfunding campaign takes work. Specifically, it … Continue reading

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Launcht Mentioned in the Washington Post

In media news Launcht has been mentioned along with other leaders in the budding equity crowdfunding industry in an article profiling a unique business that obtained seed funding through a crowdfunding round titled Crowdfunded Company takes a cue from Toms … Continue reading

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Two Households Both Alike In Dignity: Crowdfunding and Equity Crowdfunding

The current model of crowdfunding has a very promising future. This fact seems to have been lost in the recent excitement over equity crowdfunding. In this post we point out the viable strategies for using both types of crowdfunding, because … Continue reading

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Launcht Quoted by Hi Velocity Media in Article on Equity Crowdfunding

Launcht CEO Freeman White has been quoted by Hi Velocity Media in the article From wall street to main street: will equity-based crowdfunding help to grow ohio startups? Let us know your thoughts.

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