And that's what makes it great. Crowdfund a videogame or product and the dev screws up? Or runs away with the money? Even if they "escape", their reputation is

And that's what makes it great. Crowdfund a videogame or product and the dev screws up? Or runs away with the money? Even if they "escape", their reputation is obliterated. The threat of that notoriety seems to be a good replacement for investor overbearance so far.