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How Artizen Awarded $2.3M in Funding With Bubble

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907
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10
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English
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Summary

René Pinnell transformed Artizen, a platform designed to democratize funding for artists, by shifting from a traditional development team to using Bubble, a no-code platform, after meeting developer Nate Van Cleve. Originally aiming for a high degree of craftsmanship with a team of 10 developers, René found the process slow and costly. Upon discovering Nate's ability to build complex platforms single-handedly with Bubble, René replaced his team and rebuilt Artizen with Nate, resulting in a 10-fold increase in development speed and monthly savings of $125,000. This transition allowed Artizen to increase its funding capabilities, distributing over $2.3 million to creative projects, including collaborations with notable talents like the Wu-Tang Clan and Cate Blanchett. The platform leverages pooled cryptocurrency donations, community-led project selection, and digital collectibles to support innovation, with plans to further gamify and enhance user engagement. Artizen's shift to a no-code approach emphasizes experimentation and creativity, aiming to award $10 million by the end of the year, with Bubble providing the necessary flexibility and speed.

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