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New research has found crowdfunding entrepreneurs should follow a number of steps to generate trust with investors in order to realise the full potential of crowdfunding.

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As artists turn to crowdfunding their projects, Usman W. Chohan warns that we should be cautious about viewing it as a means of supplanting government support for the arts.

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In the world of collaborative financing, donation-based platforms are now raising some interesting and crucial questions about the role of government and the nature of philanthropy, write Markus A. Höllerer and Danielle Logue.

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Disruptive finance tools such as crowdfunding are capable of accelerating the deployment of off-grid solar where traditional finance mechanisms have failed, writes Andrew Blyth.

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UNSW's world record-smashing Sunswift turns to crowd-funding to realise its dream – Australia's first road legal solar car.