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crowdfunding
I really have this great idea for an app that has the potential to make millions, but I don't want to give up any ownership of my company, don't want to hassle with securities laws, or simply can't get capital investors interested. So, I'll just "solicit donations" over the internet by crowdfunding that way I appear legitimate instead of a beggar.
crowdfunding by whoxisxjohnxgalt January 24, 2013
crowdfunding
When groups of people who share common interests pool small contributions of money to achieve their common financial goals.
Heather is crowdfunding her first CD by asking her fan base, and the people in her community, to contribute 10 dollars each to the project.
My family crowdfunded our parent's 25th wedding anniversary trip to Germany.
My family crowdfunded our parent's 25th wedding anniversary trip to Germany.
crowdfunding by Nichole Nurenberg-Miller November 4, 2007
crowdfunder
A person, group, cause or organization that raises money from a lot of people that, on an individual basis, contribute a relatively small amount of money to help achieve the goal.
A high school coach needs a new piece of equipment that costs $1,000. The coach creates a listing on a web site that is designed to assist him in these efforts (crowdfunder.com). The coach collects $1,000 from 500 people each contributing $2.
crowdfunder by robert mark June 24, 2008
crowdfundung
The process of soliciting funds whereby the project or start up gets as many people as it can to throw enough shit at their wall that the venture just might pan out.
"Hey honey, I think we should donate some money to my brother's Kickstarter project so he can finish his indie movie."
"To hell with that. I am not going to support any more crowdfundung projects. People should have to make it on their own in this world!"
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"To hell with that. I am not going to support any more crowdfundung projects. People should have to make it on their own in this world!"
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crowdfundung by stoneydoggie September 5, 2014
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