Crowdsourcing Innovation News & Resources | HeroX

A 404 Error is a server response code. The computer that holds a website telling your computer, “Sorry, I ain’t got them droids you’re looking for.”

How HeroX works: You offer up a prize and let the world compete to win it. You only pay when the thing actually exists.

Shockley-Queisser limit that reveals a 33.7% efficiency limit on the amount of solar energy a photovoltaic cell can generate.

From time to time HeroX is running a crowd-sourcing challenge for ideas. This one is called the ImagineX Challenge.

When we first created HeroX, we were trying to be a more streamlined version of the X Prize Foundation.That meant rethinking the best practices

What are the most stupid ridiculous crowd-based campaigns on the net?

Many companies use crowd wisdom to their benefit. How can we use competitions to boost innovation? Look at Uber, Tesla, X Prize, Virgin Galactic.

How to promote your new challenge to get success and a lot of people working on it?

The World Bank: Alternative energy is good for business

The most common donation crowd-funded campaigns are $50. Some examples are Solar Roadways and Reading Rainbow, LeVar Burton’s campaign