Candid

OCTOBER 24, 2024

They still rely on external media outlets to help get the word out about their work and raise their profile. But a gala event that raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for a local nonprofit hospital is not a slam dunk for the editor of a national business publication that covers health care.

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Candid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Last year, we shared our crowdsourced list of red flags that funders look for in grant proposals—the things that immediately reveal the weak points in an application and raise questions about the organization’s credibility. Not surprisingly, the question we got most in response to that article was: What are green flags for funders?

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Candid

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Despite the importance of raising money well, the majority of small to midsize nonprofits use suboptimal strategies—methods that are expensive, time-consuming, and yield only minimal returns on a lot of hard work. Foundations: Relying on experienced, proven grant writers to research and write proposals.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The camp’s design was co-developed by Perkins & Will and an advisory board from Lighthouse, with blind and visually-impaired stakeholders offering feedback on early design proposals and insight into how the spaces in the camp would be used.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

eToro says that the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. How much will eToro raise in its IPO? Until eToro announces the number of shares it will offer and the offering price, it cannot be known how much the company plans to raise in its IPO. That is unknown. That, too, is unknown.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

Their argument is that some startups simply raised too much, at valuations into which they will never grow, and that clean, well-planned exits are better for everyone than messy ones. It’s a reasonable proposal. Among them: Fundraising is tight, so raising money for another startup is not a no-brainer.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

There’s a wall of news on the TechCrunch homepage ; here’s a few of the ones that caught our eye this fine Thursday: Like private equity, but with pocket change : Anita reports that Allocations just raised at a beefy $150 million valuation in its mission to help private equity funds lure smaller investors. million Series A in July.

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The Fundraising Authority

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

templates, including appeals, gift proposals, thank-you letters, and much more. 1 – Consistent Mailings Produce Better Results If your annual appeal letter is the only time that your donors hear from you via snail mail, then your mailing will not raise its full potential. Write professional drafts with A.I. Start using Fundwriter.ai

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The Letter of Inquiry is part of the grantmaking process because it would be overwhelming and time-consuming for funders to review 15-page proposals from everyone seeking money. Funders want to read a Letter of Inquiry that raises their eyebrows and makes their heart pound. That would simple take too long. Knock their socks off!

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

The company just raised funding to support a protocol it has built called Taro, which would allow stablecoins to be transferred on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, Decrypt first reported. million seed round in 2018 , bringing its total raised to $82.5 million, including the fresh capital.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Eden Life , strategically positioning itself as the go-to platform for home service needs, has raised a $1.4 When the founders, ex-Andelans (a term to describe previous Andela staff), launched the home service app two years ago, it raised some eyebrows. million seed round to deepen its market share. LocalGlobe, a U.K.-based

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2022

Zambian card issuing fintech Union54 has raised $12 million in a seed extension round led by Tiger Global. For one, last year, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) proposed a domestic card scheme to go head-to-head against Visa and Mastercard in the country.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2021

Now, it’s raised a $61 million AUD ($46 million USD) Series C round to take Eris to space next year. Gilmour Space is also examining a proposed launch site in South Australia to facilitate polar orbit launches. Adam and James Gilmour , founders of Gilmour Space Image Credits: Gilmour Space Technologies (opens in a new window).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2023

Startup founder Josh Bartlett several years ago proposed a solution in ThriveCart , a toolkit small- and medium-sized businesses can use to build e-commerce carts and funnels. ThriveCart today announced that it raised $35 million in a funding round led by LTV SaaS Growth Fund, the company’s first public outside investment.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Overwolf , a platform that enables creators to build, share and monetize items inside games, has raised a $75 million Series D funding round, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Speaking to me over a call, I asked Marchand if Overwolf could conceivably become a sort of “building block” for a proposed metaverse-style environment? “If

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

San Francisco-based Ample has raised a $160 million Series C to scale its battery swapping service, the largest round yet for the 8-year-old startup that wants to completely rethink how we use electric vehicles. It could be an attractive proposal because much of the cost of an electric vehicle is its battery system.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2025

Our focus is on creating products that empower organizations to harness the right data, in the right context, with the right front-end to meet your organizations needs where theyre at, so you can act to enable program teams to craft impactful stories, deliver their programs effectively, and raise more funds.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

HoneyBook, which has built out a client experience and financial management platform for service-based small businesses and freelancers, announced today that it has raised $155 million in a Series D round led by Durable Capital Partners LP. With the latest round, HoneyBook has now raised $215 million since its 2013 inception.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Key insight #1: There was an increase in the number of dollars raised. Let’s start with the good news: The number of dollars raised increased by 6.2%! . Analyze : For each segment, find the number of donations they made, dollars raised, and other factors you deem relevant. Is this a change compared to the previous year? .

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A grants specialist will handle all aspects of grant fundraising, focusing on submitting proposals to secure grant money from foundations, government agencies, corporations, and more. They’ll also need strong writing and communication skills to create proposals and interact with grantmakers.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Matik , which has created automated data-driven software for customizing Google Slides or PowerPoint presentations, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). It works by automatically importing content from a variety of data sources, according to Nikola Mijic, co-founder and CEO of Matik.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) for a proposed public offering of its Class A common stock. The number of shares of Class A common stock to be sold and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. The company has raised more than $1.2 . “ UiPath, Inc. ai and Snowflake.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2023

And the scale of the SEC’s proposed reforms should alarm entrepreneurs, investors and employees in the innovation economy. Three key areas of proposed intervention by the SEC offer examples of why the venture community should be paying attention.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

Dat Bike , a Vietnamese startup with ambitions to become the top electric motorbike company in Southeast Asia, has raised $2.6 Son Nguyen, founder and chief executive officer of Dat Bike. million in pre-Series A funding led by Jungle Ventures. Other Vietnamese companies making electric two-wheeled vehicles include VinFast and PEGA.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2018

As a result, the focus has been writing grant proposals rather than appealing for individual support. The platform ensues funds are collected in a transparent way so that anyone interested in giving can also read the fundraisers story and see how much has been raised already. Why is that?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

She proposed that the company allow brands and consumers to communicate with each other directly through that part of the app. To date, Whym has raised a total of $7 million in funding. which formed the basis for Snapchat’s Snapcode. Image Credits: Whym.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Raising funds and winning grants is difficult and requires significant staff time and resources. You need to ensure that any money raised specifically for scholarships actually goes into scholarship awards. If a church raises money for its building fund, that money may not be spent on other church activities. At a university,?a

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

When you absolutely, positively need that guac right now : Zepto raised a whopping $200 million at a 90% unicorn, 10% horse valuation to help you get groceries in 10 minutes in a number of additional cities in India. The YC alum just raised $3 million to “print” steaks. World’s first ?q??

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 16, 2020

This AI writing assistant will help you write appeals, proposals, thank-you letters and a lot more. Without a strong case for support, you won’t be able to raise money. Without the ability to raise money, you won’t be able to carry out your mission. If you want to raise money, you need a written case for support.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The proposed protocol will see package maintainers receive a non-fungible token (NFT) when they complete a package submission, and which is “used to evidence their work and is the key that directs tea rewards,” according to Tea’s white paper. From the creator of Homebrew, Tea raises $8.9M

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Being able to describe the why behind the proposed change is especially important if you’re leading a small shop. Because you are all so close to the cause itself, show how the change will positively impact your mission—and get specific (such as, “It could help us raise 40% more money for our programs”).

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Federighi, who oversees Apple’s iOS and macOS software divisions, was specifically protesting the European Commission’s proposed Digital Markets Act , which, if passed, would require Apple to let users install apps outside of the iOS App Store.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 23, 2021

It’s always worth asking, of course, provided you can get through to them on the phone and talk to them before you submit the proposal. P.S. I know you’re a grant writer, which means every funding opportunity looks like a grant proposal. I hope this helps retire any doubts, — Charity Clairity. appeared first on Bloomerang.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2021

The company’s impressive valuation comes after its most recent 2019 Series E in which it raised $268 million on a 2.75 While the startup has raised over $434 million, this round involved buying employee stock options, a move that allows the company’s workers to cash in some of their equity prior to going public.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2021

IPO-watching Renaissance Capital reported that at the “midpoint of [its first] proposed range, GitLab would command a fully diluted market value of $9.4 In its first IPO price range, with 143,534,821 shares outstanding after its offering (inclusive of its underwriters’ option), GitLab was set to be worth $7.9 billion to $8.6

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In an appeal to younger voters, Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy — who proposed raising the voting age to 25 — launched his TikTok presence with an endorsement from Jake Paul, the YouTuber turned boxer who built a content empire by marketing to children.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Fundraising events provide a great opportunity to bring in funds for your organization, while raising awareness for your cause. This AI writing assistant will help you write appeals, proposals, thank-you letters and a lot more. Guest post by Kari Ann Kiel from DoJiggy. No More Late Nights, Thanks To Your New Fundraising Assistant.

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