Patrick Hunt on building a successful crowdfunding campaign for GravityLight

2,148 views · Published 25 July 2013 · 7:33 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: The Guardian · 2013 · News & Politics

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Activate London 2013: How do you engage with the crowd? Patrick Hunt creative director, therefore Product Design Consultants, discusses how his firm used crowdfunding to develop the GravityLight product. GravityLight is designed for off-grid communities in the developing world and represents a realistic alternative to Kerosene lamps. GravityLight works by harnessing the power of gravity.

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