As to the funding, I have started a community called LUAE (Life, the Universe and Almost Everything), the intent is to be a think tank (idea machine) and crowd sourcing / crowd funding platform. My hope is to get a group of Hivians to form a core team to set the community up properly with our own token on Hive Engine and then from there start building teams to take good ideas and turn them into working projects. A key to making this work is live video discussions about issues and needs with real time audience participation / feedback.
This is an awesome concept, I would be very interested in learning more and even helping to get the ball rolling with a pitch!
Yes send me your email via Discord! Actually though, this is not the project that I was looking for the advice on, though I do probably think I could use some pointers for this as well. I have a separate idea for a blockchain video game! I would be happy to tell you about both things and am