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You’ve got an idea, but how do you turn that spark into $115,334 in pledges? For many creators, it’s not just about launching a product; it’s about creating something that brings people closer together. That’s exactly what Know Thyself set out to do — a board game designed to spark genuine human connection and change the way people interact. I’m Salvador Briggman, and in this episode of the...
Don’t just hear your music. Feel it. In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified Podcast, Michael shares how his team’s Groove Thing Kickstarter campaign skyrocketed past $510,482 in funding, drawing over a thousand backers to a daring new vision for how we experience sound. Michael describes Groove Thing as “the world’s first internal music player,” merging high-fidelity audio with...
What if cloud storage didn’t come with monthly fees? That’s the radical idea behind Box: First Free-Forever Cloud Storage Alternative by Functionland, the first free-forever cloud storage alternative. In 2021, co-founder Ehsan and his team launched an Indiegogo campaign that went on to raise over $500,000, proving that the world was ready for a decentralized answer to Dropbox and Google Drive....
What if you could scan, sort, and catalog your entire trading card collection in minutes? That’s exactly what Jonathan Domanus set out to build when he created CardMill, the world’s first automated scanner and sorter for trading card games like Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, and Yu-Gi-Oh!. In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, you’ll hear the story of how Jonathan went from...
What if your backup power source was as portable and modular as the gear you use every day? That’s exactly what the team behind StarBatt Mini set out to build. Designed by engineers and brought to life through crowdfunding, this ultra-compact, swappable battery system raised over $100,000 on Kickstarter and is now gaining traction with creators, photographers, and travelers worldwide. In this...
What if your credit score reflected your potential, not your past? That’s the radical idea behind Arro, a behavior-based credit platform that’s turning heads with its mission-first approach. In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, host Salvador Briggman speaks with Ryan Duitch, founder and CEO of Arro Finance, who has raised over $900,000 on WeFunder for his innovative fintech...
What does it take to launch a powerful, outdoor-ready battery and convince over 200 people to back it? In this episode, we chat with Marco Vanella, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of MAAK Outdoor, the team behind the Scout Battery. Built for the backcountry, Scout is a modular, durable power system designed to serve off-grid professionals, adventurers, and everyday users alike. Marco...
Fundrise and Lending Club are two companies that you can use to get funding for a real estate deal. While they both specialize in increasing access to capital through crowdfunding, they are extremely different companies. As an investor or a borrower, you’re going to need to know how these two platforms compare and differ in order to make a smart choice with your finances. With this blog post, I...
Ecommerce is a super hot industry right now. More independent creators are setting up their own online shop and selling directly to consumers. In this post, I’ll share a few different resources that you can use to grow your online business, get more customers, and increase your sales. Set Up an Online Store Shopify: Shopify will host your online store and give you all the tools you need to sell...