You may have heard of crowdfunding platforms like Kickstarter or GoFundMe but you aren't sure how crowdfunding can help you grow your business. In this webinar with Kathleen Minogue, founder of Crowdfundbetter.com, you'll learn how you may be able to leverage crowdfunding for even more financing for your business. Learn how crowdfunding works, how it's different from traditional funding, and how it may complement other types of funding.
Kathleen Minogue is Founder & CEO of Crowdfund Better, the leading crowdfunding education and training organization in the U.S. Since 2012 she has been helping entrepreneurs use crowdfunding to unlock the financial and nonfinancial support of their networks to fund projects not supported by traditional finance. Kathleen is the creator of The Crowdfund Better Process™ and has coached successful donation, rewards and investment crowdfunding campaigns. She is particularly focused on bringing the crowdfunding opportunity to women, minority and rural entrepreneurs through education, strategy, training and support.
A thought leader in crowdfunding, Kathleen has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes and PwC Women Unbound report, and presented at the Director’s Guild of America, SBDC National Conference, Crowd Invest Summit, and Crowdfunding Deep Impact UK. Kathleen has also developed crowdfunding training programs for small business assistance organizations and incubators including The Local Crowd 4SE Incubator funded by the NSF and the FundBlackFounders Incubator, and is the creator of Crowdfund Idaho, the first statewide crowdfunding education and training initiative in the U.S. Prior to Crowdfund Better, Kathleen spent many years in the field of education and worked in the investment banking division of JPMorgan building relationships with technology venture capitalists.