Our society is constantly changing. The industrial revolution led to a shift in the type of work people did and developments in the field of computers has also been responsible for a lot of change in many areas during the past 30 years. Something didn’t change though same during these two revolutions. If you had an idea and wanted to start a business you were dependent on a wealthy person or bank. When no one believed in your idea it meant the end of your dream.
The computer revolution and the inception of the Internet, especially the last few years also resulted a change in that aspect of getting money. Crowdfunding enables anyone with an idea to present that idea directly to the customer. When enough people believe in your idea or product and therefore decide to invest money you can get started. Kickstarter is one of best known sites for crowdfunding. This documentary delves into this world and tells the story of three entrepreneurs who are using Kickstarter to try and achieve something they could not otherwise realize. Continue reading