to crowdfund
- verb
- /ˈkraʊdˌfʌnd/
- Texting
- To fund their project, they turned to Kickstarter, a web-based platform for crowdfunding creative ideas.
They don't have the means to, if I do have to crowdfund, for example.
- They don't have the means to, if I do have to crowdfund, for example.
- But my characters online, he's doing an app based telethon to crowdfund his treatment.
- And it's one of the reasons we've been so successful in America, crowdfunding against conglomerates.
- So we're currently crowdfunding to bring a challenge to COVID passports if they go ahead.
- The there's a there's, there's a great blog out there by a woman named Wendy Ice who crowdfunded a book of her husband's.
- So the first thing I had to do was put the claim in and then the next thing I had to do was crowdfund for the money to pay for pay for lawyers.
- And I decided to crowdfund for a Hopkins pilot study looking at psilocybin for treatment resistant depression.
- And Abel who crowdfunded consulted for me.
- And, well, he's he's he's crowdfunding to appoint you to take on the Fed.
Examples
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This movie was crowdfunded, and I started out as one of the crowdfunders.
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So something like that could be a very cool way to crowdfund our videos, so to speak.
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One even crowdfunded a project herself just recently.
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So the first thing I had to do was put the claim in and then the next thing I had to do was crowdfund for the money to pay for pay for lawyers.
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The article notes that scientists from several leading universities have taken to crowdfunding their projects.
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So, that means that the first crowdfunded offerings are going to go online around September of 2013.
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Another method for funding more daring titles is crowdfunding.
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Teespring allows you to crowdfund awesome custom apparel.
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Hello, thank you very much for the informative video. I'm thinking of crowdfunding a small project sometime next year.
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Many entrepreneurs use online platforms to crowdfund their innovative projects.
Synonyms
To collect money to help a cause or project
To collect money for a charity by asking people or holding events
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Crowdfund as a verb comes from crowd ('a large group of people') and fund ('money for a purpose'), so to crowdfund is to raise money online by asking many people to give small amounts.