CROWDFUNDING

Keeping their fingers crossed

that the SEC will greenlight the pending provisions of the JOBS Actin time to launch their offerings,

EarlyShares partnered with Point Capital Markets

to offer its first equity deals focused on technology startups,

while CircleUp has already helped 11 companies raise $10 million in its first year.

ALSO: FundersClub helped startup Soldsie raise $425,000 for its seed round.

IT’$ AlL ABOUT THE BENJAMIN$

CROWDFUNDING

If a project is successfully funded, Kickstarter applies a 5% fee to the funds collected. 44% of projects have been successfully funded. 25% don’t ever even make it onto the site.

http://www.kickstarter.com/help/stats?ref=footer

CROWDFUNDING

When your campaign raises funds, Indiegogo charges a 9.0% fee on the funds you raise. If you reach your goal, you get 5.0% back.Registered 501(c)(3) non-pro�ts can get a 25% reduction in the fees.

Indiegogo campaigns with videos will raise 114% more money than those without, and 64% of core campaigns included videos in 2012.

http://mashable.com/2013/01/11/indiegogo-crowdfunding-2012/

CROWDFUNDING

CROWDFUNDING

https://www.�rstgiving.com/ http://www.petridish.org/

https://www.microryza.com/ https://watsi.org/

MICROFINANCE

http://www.kiva.org/

https://www.zidisha.org/

http://raise5.com/

http://www.charitykick.com/

CROWDFUNDING TOOLS

+ BACKER REPORTS+ SURVEYS+ FEEDBACK on PROJECT PREVIEW

http://www.kickstarter.com/blog/better-tools-for-project-creatorshttp://www.kickstarter.com/blog/new-feature-feedback-on-project-preview

http://www.kicktraq.com/

https://www.backerkit.com/