Revolution in Fundraising
They have a network of over 10,000 institutional and individual accredited investors who are averaging $15,000 investments. Consider doing the same…rewards-based crowdfunding, followed by an equity-based campaign that leverages the first campaign’s momentum. In my newest book BOLD, I have a whole chapter that teaches you how to run a “reward-based” crowdfunding campaign. It’s a mechanism I’ve personally used to raise $1.5M for Planetary Resources and $950,000 for the Global Learning XPRIZE. Fundraising Innovations to Keep on Your Radar in 2022 Even with greater evidence of impact, a larger investment implies greater risk. At present, GIF’s portfolio is more weighted toward Scale and Test & Transition (GIF’s terms for the second and third stage of funding), suggesting a slightly greater risk tolerance than DIV. GIF can take greater risk because it is backed by multiple governments and because it is an “off-balance sheet” fund; its risk is borne by GIF alone. While DIV should be