Washington DC Startups List

Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Washington DC.

21 crowdfunding Startups View all

Quality GPTs - Custom designed GPTs for businesses

QualityGPTs

GPTs, personalized for you.
Agency providing easy to use AI tools to small businesses.

WAMbloc - social media art crowdfunding Writing

WAMbloc

Where writers, artists and musicians come together and create.
At WAMbloc we seek to be an incubator of creativity by connecting writers, artists, musicians and anybody in a creative field. With this new social media network aimed at creative types, writers can hook up to edit each others work or reach out to artists for ...

Fundingoo - crowdsourcing finance entrepreneur crowdfunding

Fundingoo

A kickstarter crowdfunding platform for Africa.
Fundingoo provides a funding platform for project creators, entrepreneurs, and early stage startups in Nigeria.

SproutUp - e-commerce marketplaces crowdfunding sharing economy

SproutUp

Redefining commerce for emerging products
SproutUp is founded to develop a deeper connection between emerging product creators and consumers. We are disrupting current e-commerce market that is designed specifically for commodity products and does not support the unique needs of emerging and innovative ...

EquityEats - restaurants crowdfunding Bars

EquityEats

Equity crowdfunding new restaurants/bars
Bars, restaurants and coffee shops create and transform communities by providing a place to connect and by shaping the local culture. Entrepreneurs need better access to smarter capital to build and sustain such businesses. EquityEats is an equity crowdfunding ...

Graphic Illusions Comics - web design comics intellectual property crowdfunding

Graphic Illusions Comics

Original American Manga
Graphic Illusions Comics (GIC) is a Washington D.C. based publishing company. Over the years we've constructed the frame work of our SECOND WAVE UNIVERSE brick by brick with INTREPID being its cornerstone. In addition to Intrepid GIC has developed other intellectual ...

Empowrr - financial services startups business development crowdfunding

Empowrr

Exchange Future Revenue for Funding and Strategic Advice Today
Empowrr is a crowdfunding platform that lets entrepreneurs get advice and funding from experienced advisors and investors in exchange for future revenue. Empowrr is also a platform for investors (non-accredited and accredited) to invest in the future revenue ...

The Constituent - crowdfunding government innovation

The Constituent

Connecting citizens with representatives and funding political campaigns
The Constituent connects citizens with candidates and incumbents while providing access to open government data, all in the name of better representation. The Constituent allows citizens to easily find ongoing political fundraising campaigns in their district ...

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NowBoarding ✈️

Invite-only mailing list.
We search the best weekend and long-haul flight deals so you can book before everyone else.

Reciprocity - e-commerce fashion ventures for good crowdfunding

Reciprocity

Kickstarter Meets TOMS Shoes
Think of Reciprocity + Co. as supporting a Kickstarter campaign where the project is a social cause, and the incentive for donating is a 100% USA-made canvas product. Reciprocity designs and produces 100% USA-Made organic canvas products. Each purchase of a ...

UniSprout - education startups crowdfunding

UniSprout

Crowdfunding for students and universities
UniSprout will allow students to post projects that will be organized by college, campus organizations, and type of idea they are pursuing. In turn, the fiercely loyal alumni and other university enthusiasts (professors, family, and even other students) will be ...

BakeSale - payments nonprofits social fundraising crowdfunding

BakeSale

In-Stream and Social Fundraising Platform
How often have you seen an ad for disaster relief or animal rescue and were tempted to help? But seconds later, when something else caught your attention, the moment had passed. We call this the "giving gap"; the time chasm between the impulse to give and the ...

Fundrise - real estate financial services crowdfunding commercial real estate

Fundrise

Real Estate Investment Platform
Fundrise is an online platform that uses technology to create a new model for real estate investment centered around crowdfunding. Fundrise is the only platform that allows everyone —accredited as well as unaccredited investors—to buy equity shares of ownership ...

TuitionCow - education university students crowdfunding charity

TuitionCow

Scholarships for the Common Student
On TuitionCow.com you can establish a scholarship fund, invite friends to contribute, and award funds to deserving applicants (based on criteria you set). We aim to make charitable giving easy, fun and socially rewarding. With TuitionCow you can promote your vision ...

Invitation codes

The referral community
Invitation App is a social network where people post their referral codes and collect rewards on autopilot.

CoconutOrchard.com - crowdfunding

CoconutOrchard.com

The Indiegogo for U.S. diaspora groups looking to support businesses back home
We connect U.S. diasporas with startups & small businesses from their communities & countries-of-origin for crowd funding, mentorship, & advice. For centuries, diasporas have supported their own members & acted as bridges between home & host countries. Building ...

Clovest - business services social fundraising crowdfunding local businesses

Clovest

A funding platform for business growth.
Clovest is a funding platform for business projects. On Clovest, businesses can raise funding from their customers and communities in the form of a zero interest loan. We provide the web platform, payment solution, and legal framework necessary to make such community-led ...

EventStir - enterprise software B2B events crowdfunding

EventStir

Crowdfunding for events
EventStir = The Crowdfunding Platform For Events. Create an event, set a goal, either monetary or minimum attendees and promote. Once the tipping point is reached and the goal is met, everyone is ticketed and charged. This model eliminates the financial risk ...

CrowdTrust - B2B crowdfunding

CrowdTrust

Verified Crowdfunding Data
CrowdTrust is an information verification service for crowdfunding platforms. We provide due diligence checks on crowdfunding issuers in the securities, donation, and rewards based crowdfunding markets. The issuer’s data is stored with a unique ID in an information ...

MinorityFinance - social fundraising women-focused crowdfunding

MinorityFinance

Crowdfunding for women and minority firms.
According to Wikipedia, "Crowdfunding..describes a collective effort by people who..pool their money and resources together via the Internet, to support efforts initiated by other people or organizations." Crowdfunding can be used to fund a startup or existing ...

PokerFund - gambling crowdsourcing private social networking crowdfunding

PokerFund

KickStarter meets Facebook for Poker
PokerFund is eStaking. The first fully integrated social staking and poker backing platform for tournaments, both live and online. KickStarter meets Facebook for poker. PokerFund gives everyday fans access to their favorite players through direct communication ...

Ruck.us - retail politics social fundraising crowdfunding

Ruck.us

The uber-simple political website builder.
Ruck.us is an uber-simple political website builder. Using a WordPress-like template, Ruck.us lets political candidates build their own attractive, highly functional websites. We democratize technology by reducing the most common sources of friction - money and ...

know music - consumer internet music music services crowdfunding

know music

A better way to crowdfund music
Know music provides online profiles for artists which allow them to accept donations from their fans. Along with the ability to receive donations artists will be given access to recording studio facilities and will be promoted knowmusic.org.

StartSomeGood - ventures for good nonprofits social fundraising crowdfunding

StartSomeGood

Platform for helping social good initiatives raise funds & grow a community of supporters
StartSomeGood is a new platform for social good initiatives to raise funds and grow a community of supporters.

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