In the case of a donation-based campaign, the project owners are typically individuals or nonprofit organisations whose campaigns serve a social or public purpose.…
This is the most well-known form of crowdfunding. In the case of a reward-based campaign the financiers expect some kind of reward in exchange for the capital they have provided.…
Financiers in this case are considered investors. Investors gain equity in the enterprise through launching the campaign in exchange for the amount invested; they become owners.…
Financiers in this case are considered creditors. The project owners can either be individuals or enterprises. Project owners pay a formerly agreed interest on the amount of financing.…
The enterprise pays a certain ratio (dividend) from its profit (earnings after tax) to its owners. The dividend can be a source of revenue for investors.…
Such a person aids the operation of enterprises in their initial phase with their advice and financial support. Angels are usually wealthy individuals with experience in investment, entrepreneurship or relevant industry.…
The campaigns can keep all the amount invested, whether they accomplished their funding target or not. This model is mostly used by donation-based and reward-based portals.…
