Indiegogo

The Indiegogo co-founder says anyone can be an entrepreneur and no project is too small. And, yes, it's entirely possible that one day your mom might understand what you're doing.

When it comes to landing funding, a smile and a handshake still go a long way. Check out the latest wave in crowdfunding.

Startups in emerging markets like Vietnam want to tap U.S investors, but capital won't flow until crowdfunding moves forward, writes Case Western's Michael Goldberg.

Websites like Kickstarter and IndieGoGo can help young entrepreneurs lasso funding when parents and banks can't.

Sites like Kickstarter and IndieGoGo attract hobbyists and wannabes, but they can also help aspiring raise up to the five or six figures.