What’s Up Wednesday – PledgeMe Blog

March 9, 2016

As much as the weather all round NZ seems to be denying it, we are now officially into the months of Autumn. Soon we’ll have to don beanies and gloves again, and leave our summery selves behind. But for those […]

February 10, 2016

Posted by Jessie

Give Back, Shift Forward

The number of young women taking part in sport and physical activity in NZ is declining. Costs like registration fees, sports uniforms and equipment mean that for lots of kiwi girls, getting active is becoming increasingly difficult. Luckily, Give Back, […]

February 3, 2016

Posted by Jessie

Let’s Brew Kereru!

Being gluten-free isn’t always easy. And it’s a lot harder without a cold one at the end of the day. This is what the team at Kereru Brewing wanted to fix when they started their special line of Gluten-Free Auro […]

January 20, 2016

Posted by Jessie

Venture Up

Looking at Venture Up 2016 is a bit like looking directly into the future. It’s a programme run by Creative HQ, in which NZ’s forty finest young entrepreneurs will be brought together in January and February to take part in […]

December 23, 2015

Posted by Jessie

The Road Home

In the past few years, the stories we hear from Christchurch have been all about one thing: the earthquakes. And for good reason – both devastating and life changing, the quakes have profoundly changed Christchurch, and will continue to affect […]

December 2, 2015

Posted by Jessie

Crafters & Co Limited

For this week’s What’s Up Wednesday, we talked to our newest equity campaign, Crafters & Co. We are hopping with excitement to work with these brewtiful people, and we hope you are too! Crafters is dominating the distribution domain, currently […]

November 18, 2015

Posted by Jessie

Floatation Dreams

Canterbury carer Angela Prosser wants to make a difference in the lives of disabled children. Having spent her life as a massage therapist studying fitness and nutrition, she knows a thing or two about wellbeing – and she believes the […]

November 11, 2015

Posted by Jessie

The Scoop Foundation for Public Interest Journalism

We love the innovative PledgeMe campaigns Scoop comes up with, from their “Operation Chrysalis” campaign which raised over $36,000 earlier this year to their “16 Days of Scoop” campaign, which had a target of only $16 and raised over $9,000. When […]

October 21, 2015

Posted by Jessie

Anika Moa’s Songs for Bubbas 2

So, this is a campaign we’re pretty amped about. Anika Moa, New Zealand’s songwriting sweetheart, is back on the scene with more songs to lull kiwi kids off to sleep – and she’s chosen to put them out through crowdfunding. […]

September 30, 2015

Posted by Jessie

Kumara Fusion

This week we’re introducing our new weekly segment: What’s Up Wednesday! Each week we’re going to chat to a current campaign creator and see how things are going for them. And who better to start us off than Kumara Fusion! […]

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