Title: Capital 4 the Culture: Crowdfunding Essentials for Entrepreneurs
I. INTRO
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II. What is crowdfunding?
Crowdfunding is the raising of small amounts of capital from a large number of individuals to finance a new business venture.
It is also used to finance things such as funerals, non profit programming, tuition, etc. (church donations on Sunday are form of crowd funding)
Stew have you ever crowd funded?
III. Actual Factuals:
The average success rate of any Crowdfunding campaign is 22.4%. If a crowdfunding campaign includes a video, it is more likely to earn 105% of funding than those without a video. If a campaign raises 30% of its goal within the first week, it is more like to gain funding as expected.
https://www.enterpriseappstoday.com/stats/crowdfunding-statistics.html#:~:text=The%20average%20success%20rate%20of,to%20gain%20funding%20as%20expected.
Crowdfunding Statistics: Overview. $17.2 billion is generated yearly through crowdfunding in North America. Funds raised through crowdfunding grew 33.7% last year. There were 6,455,080 worldwide crowdfunding campaigns last year.
https://www.fundera.com/resources/crowdfunding-statistics#:~:text=Crowdfunding%20Statistics%3A%20Overview,worldwide%20crowdfunding%20campaigns%20last%20year.
IV. 3 types of crowdfunding:
Reward based, donation based and debt based, equity based
https://www.thebalancemoney.com/a-guide-what-is-crowdfunding-985100
V. Pros and Cons
V. Sites for people of color / women
https://www.womenandminoritybusiness.org/crowdfunding-for-women-or-minority-businesses/
VI. Outro
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