Verb
crowdfund (third-person singular simple present crowdfunds, present participle crowdfunding, simple past and past participle crowdfunded)
(transitive) To fund (a project) by having many individuals pool their money together, usually via the Internet.
Critics might argue that the very notion of having to crowdfund unpaid medical bills is a sign of a broken healthcare system, and activists like Kaba and Potts don’t disagree. Source: Internet
More than 300 people have donated to Beam's crowdfund to raise £4,306 for Whitley, which will go towards rent, online learning, van rental and the necessary equipment she needs to start her training to become a support worker. Source: Internet
The opportunity we saw was to create crowdfund investing not just for consumer products you can pre-sell through Indiegogo, but maybe you have a B2B startup or a traditional business and you need to expand your operations. Source: Internet
I wonder if it would be possible to crowdfund a full page ad in these papers that highlights AT&T's dishonesty and vast history of bad and anti-consumer behavior to counter these ads of theirs. Source: Internet
“I’ve still got £3,000 to £4,000 in hospital bills to pay, the flight is £29,000, I was hoping if I could crowdfund £10,000, he would have some money, then between me and his sister we could raise the funds.” Source: Internet
Remembering her friend’s GoFundMe campaign, Arnold became one of the nearly 35,000 people to crowdfund on the service for needs related to covid-19, part of a massive spike we found in the service’s posts during the month of March. Source: Internet