How does the ripple effect in crowdfunding work? How is it easier to gain the trust of 278 everyday investors than just 2 angel investors? How did someone so sceptical of crowdfunding hit their campaign goal with 3 weeks to go? Michael Lawal tells the story of how...
How can taking a T shirt and your favourite knickers into a dry cleaners in Yorkshire turn into a global business? How can one late night reading rabbit hole lead to a business and then a successful Kickstarter? How can 2 sisters located in 2 countries on opposite...
How can raising £1,964 lead you to quit your job and run your business full time? Chinelo bought her trusty cake mixer (Red) with this funding and has since gone on to quit her job and run Good Cake Day full time. She now sells online courses, workshops, baking...
How can you take your local council to court? How can you smash your crowdfunding target of £30k without traditional marketing methods? How can you get over 1000 backers without an email list during a pandemic? Joelle and the people of Ealing wanted to challenge the...
What: Crowdfunding is the process of funding a specific project by raising a specific amount of money from a large number of people in a particular time period. This is now usually done over the internet on crowdfunding platforms but that isn’t wholly necessary. For...
Recently I was interviewed by the Metro newspaper about crowdfunding for startups. Take a read of the full article here. It discusses a range of different ways to fund your stratup. Bank Loans Friends and Family Angel Investors VCs and private equity Stock Market...
