Startup Dunedin Podcast - 30-05-2019 - 03 - Pledge Me - Anna Guenther




Startup Dunedin Podcast show

Summary: Anna Guenther is the founder of crowdfunding platform PledgeMe. She joined Angus on an audio version of the podcast and shared some of her journey including: - Why Anna chose "Chief Bubbleblower" as her title. - How Anna got the idea for PledgeMe and her failure on Audacious - How PledgeMe responded when their transaction provider shut them down with no notice -The commonalities of successful crowdfunding campaigns - "The three C's" - The common mistakes and misconceptions of crowdfunding - Campaigns PledgeMe have rejected - The fastest campaigns raised on PledgeMe - Why crowdfunding works best for companies that are already going - Launching a cheese delivery company - Aligning values when forming a team - Her secret peer-learning entrepreneur group - Why social enterprise is the future For more information please visit startupdunedin.nz