Mouser acquires Crowd Supply
I'm pleased to announce Crowd Supply has been acquired by Mouser Electronics. After more than five years in business, I view this acquisition as a great »
We're Back!
Hello, world. It's early afternoon here at Crowd Supply headquarters in Portland, Oregon. As many of you noticed (and helpfully brought to our attention), the Crowd »
Identity: The Killer App of Crowdfunded Open Hardware
In the next 20 years, the notion of a secure, verifiable identity will be the killer app that drives the adoption of crowdfunded open hardware. Good »
A Million More Reasons to Make It
Over the last two years, we’ve built a company we’re really proud of. We raised an initial seed of $500K in 2013, after leaving »
Kickstarter vs. Crowd Supply in 3 Sentences
Kickstarter, the biggest name in crowdfunding, recently announced that it surpassed $1 billion in pledges. We’re often asked about the difference between Kickstarter and Crowd »
The Alchemist and the Mirage: The Biggest Misconception of Crowdfunding
Alchemy is what passed for science before the scientific method really had a foothold. Alchemists, probably some of the smartest people of their time, tried to »
How to Crowdfund a Low Earth Orbit Booger Cannon
In the three and a half weeks since we launched, we’ve received a lot project ideas from people contemplating making the leap from idea to »