Tagged: tilt

June 14, 2015 @ 4:17 pm By JD Alois  |  

Soylent ran a fabulously successful crowdfunding campaign almost 2 years ago. Originally denied by Kickstarter, creator Rob Rhinehart took his marbles and went to play over at Tilt using their “Crowdhoster” service (since rebranded and now part of Tilt Open). The product started shipping a… Read More

April 22, 2015 @ 12:01 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Following the record-breaking campaign for Vesper, an award-winning vibrator necklace, CRAVE is delighted to make both the Flex Programmable series and the Flex Greatest Hits series available on crowdfunding platform, Tilt. With Flex Programmable, CRAVE introduces a first-of-its kind application for a limited number of… Read More

April 1, 2015 @ 11:57 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Remember the days when working full-time and taking care of your kids wasn’t the biggest priorities in your life or when your morning started at 11 a.m.? Well, those days are not just things of the past now, at least that’s what two ambitious college students, Stu and Jon, are… Read More

January 22, 2015 @ 11:30 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

For the ninth straight year, AMC Theatres is bringing all of this year’s Best Picture nominees to its locations for the AMC Best Picture ShowcaseSM. Since 2007, AMC has offered guests the opportunity to see every movie nominated for Best Picture by the Academy of Motion Picture… Read More

January 20, 2015 @ 12:20 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Since its Canadian launch in June 2014, Tilt has been the easiest way for Canadians to collect money from a group. Now, the company sees groups collecting money every three minutes on its platform. Country manager at Tilt, Tim Ryan explained, “Collecting money from groups is hard,… Read More

December 19, 2014 @ 9:59 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

With 3721 backers for a total of $275,420 collected on crowdfunding platform Tilt, the functional and elegant Vesper vibrator necklace becomes the most successful (having shipped to all its backers) sex toy project on a crowdfunded pre-order platform. As CoolHunting raved, “Wearable tech has never been… Read More

December 13, 2014 @ 10:00 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

With only twelve more days until Christmas, reward-based crowdfunding platform Tilt is ready to present: The Twelve Days of Crowdfunding. Tilt’s Natassia Costa and her team have created a list of twelve hot products from a few different crowdfunding platforms, including Indiegogo and Kickstarter that would… Read More

November 15, 2014 @ 11:54 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Taking a time out from his duties at crowdfunding platform, Tilt, co-founder and CEO James Beshara shares his thoughts about the funding method and its future with Fortune magazine. While discussing funding method’s growing popularity over the past few years, Beshara explained,”The amount of attention… Read More

November 13, 2014 @ 11:23 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

The Ad Council is launching its first crowdfunding campaign on Tilt  to raise $50,000 so it will continue its national Bullying Prevention campaign. The program kicks off today and will run through mid-December with a goal of raising $100,000 to fund the production and distribution of new… Read More

October 23, 2014 @ 2:20 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Avi-on Labs announced on Wednesday (October 22nd) the launch of its Simple Bluetooth Home ecosystem through a campaign on crowdfunding platform, Tilt. What started as an Avi-on movable and wireless light switch has quickly evolved into a suite of products that communicate using familiar Bluetooth Smart… Read More

October 18, 2014 @ 8:00 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Earlier this week, crowdfunding platform Tilt announced the official launch of Tilt/Open Pre-Orders. It is considered the easiest way to turn any website, such as static, WordPress, Squarespace, SpaceCraft, or any other, into an online store, taking pre-orders, all by dropping in two lines of… Read More

October 8, 2014 @ 11:13 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Comedian/actress Sarah Silverman and creative agency Droga5, co-creators of “The Great Schlep,” have reunited to create a new campaign called The Equal Payback Project, which launched on Wednesday (October 8th), to help close the wage gap between men and women. The National Women’s Law Center… Read More

October 7, 2014 @ 3:11 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Snoop Dogg is making his way back to Tilt! The famed rapper and YouTube star took the crowdfunding platform with a new campaign that is dedicated to raise funds for Inner City Urban Development (ICUD) football league in Des Moines, Iowa. The ICUD is a community-based… Read More

October 4, 2014 @ 10:07 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

OM Audio, developers of advanced audio products enabling consumers to enjoy and connect with music,  announced on Friday (October 3rd) pre-sale availability for OM/ONE, which has been dubbed the world’s first levitating Bluetooth speaker, as a result of raising nearly $800,000 in its crowdfunding campaign… Read More

September 18, 2014 @ 3:07 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Wednesday (September 17th), hit rock band Foo Fighters took to the stage to perform in Richmond, Virginia for the first time since 1998. Now crowdfunding platform, Tilt, is sharing some details about the highly anticipated event. As previously reported, creative director and die hard fan,… Read More

September 17, 2014 @ 10:32 am By Erin Hobey  |  

San Francisco-based Tilt has announced its new 2.0 version of its mobile application specifically designed for Apple’s iOS8 mobile operating system which aims to make collecting, fundraising or pooling money for groups and communities easier.  The new Tilt app includes a host of new functionality including campaign creation, social sharing and… Read More

August 28, 2014 @ 3:53 pm By JD Alois  |  

Tilt (the crowdfunding platform formerly known as CrowdTilt) is now free to use. Yep that’s right.  According to a post by Tilt Leader James Beshara; “Starting today, we’re dropping the fees on our ‘Collect’ feature! It is now FREE for organizers to collect money with… Read More

August 27, 2014 @ 10:20 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

GNS3 Technologies has to announces that their crowdfunding campaign on Tilt Open has achieved record breaking status. GNS3’s modest $35,000 goal was surpassed by 1400%, raising over $600,000 from 13,000 contributors from more than 80 countries. The funding will help to further develop the GNS3… Read More

August 8, 2014 @ 10:24 am By JD Alois  |  

Tilt (formerly Crowdtilt), has announced that it will enable ESPN Fantasy Football players to pay, collect and manage league dues simply using a customized online tool on their crowdfunding platform. Effective immediately, fans playing ESPN Fantasy Football can navigate to Tilt’s online tool and set… Read More

July 31, 2014 @ 10:17 am By JD Alois  |  

In a posting by CEO and founder James Beshara, maverick crowdfunding platform Crowdtilt announced a significant branding change as they shortened their name to just “Tilt”. (I wonder how much they paid for that domain name) CrowdTilt – now Tilt – has always championed their agnostic… Read More