The types of crowdfunding available for your project and investment, including longstanding crowdfunding types and newer innovations.
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Equity-based indie crowdfunding involves raising funds by offering investors a stake in the project or production company rather than only traditional perks or rewards. This type of crowdfunding allows individuals to invest in a project in exchange for equity, meaning...
Crowdfunding for business is used when a company wants to expand into a new geography, roll out a new product or service, or appeal to a new market, and capital is needed. We distinguish crowdfunding for business from other types, such as start-up crowdfunding, by...
Personal fundraising sites allow you to make a pitch for money for a project or purpose that is not business-related but instead has meaning to you, your family, or a group. Personal fundraising does not encompass equity crowdfunding and might involve rewards. In...
Rewards-based crowdfunding is probably the most popular type of crowdsourcing available today, given that there are no limits on who can invest and who can apply for funds. The perks and rewards available with reward-based crowdfunding may not add up to a financial...
Startup crowdfunding is increasingly popular and accepted. Start-up businesses need infusions of capital and they have often needed to go back to their bank repeatedly to get new funding or expand their credit lines. Now startup crowdfunding has started to offer a...
Crowdfunding for startups may have advantages over getting traditional funding for your new business. This page reviews the advantages and disadvantages of crowdfunding for your startup. Of course, we can also help with our free services. Advantages of Crowdfunding...