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Crowdfunding

Verb / ˈkraʊˈdfʌˈndɪŋ / Another word for crowdfunding — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the internet.

Synonyms & similar words

fundraising crowdsourcing microfinancing

Synonyms by register

Formal

collective financing peer-to-peer lending community funding

Informal

group funding people power funding grassroots funding

Antonyms

private funding venture capital angel investment bank loan institutional funding self-funding

Common collocations

  • launch a crowdfunding campaign
  • successful crowdfunding
  • online crowdfunding
  • crowdfunding platform
  • equity crowdfunding
  • reward crowdfunding
  • donate to crowdfunding

Word family

noun crowdfunding
verb crowdfund

Usage note

Crowdfunding refers to raising money from a large number of people, typically via the internet. It is commonly used for creative projects, startups, and charitable causes.

Example sentences

  1. The school used crowdfunding to buy new playground equipment.
  2. The artist launched a crowdfunding campaign to fund her next album.
  3. Crowdfunding has become a popular way for startups to raise capital.
  4. Many people contribute to crowdfunding projects to support causes they believe in.
  5. The success of the crowdfunding campaign exceeded everyone's expectations.

Quotes

  • 'Crowdfunding is the democratization of capital.' - Alexis Ohanian
  • 'Crowdfunding is a way to combine the power of the crowd with the power of technology.' - Richard Branson
  • 'Crowdfunding enables ordinary people to do extraordinary things.' - Brian Fargo

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