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Indiegogo Fellowship Program 2021 – The Indiegogo Evaluate
The Indiegogo Fellowship Program gives entrepreneurs and creators from marginalized and underrepresented teams within the tech and innovation neighborhood (i.e. BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs and creators) who’ve restricted assets and assist with a 8-week academic program to information them in working a profitable crowdfunding marketing campaign from finish to finish.
With a collection of guided, unique coursework, program individuals will get mentorship from established crowdfunding professionals, further workplace hours with a core member of the Indiegogo staff, and be capable of join with a vibrant enterprise neighborhood.
We are going to handpick as much as 6 campaigners for this program.
Utility deadline: June 21, 2021
Fellows Will Study:
- Pre-launch e-mail + advert technique
- Social media technique
- Branding and positioning your Indiegogo marketing campaign web page
- Perk and marketing campaign technique
- Publish-launch technique
- Delivery and success technique
Indiegogo may even present a digital atmosphere the place individuals can entry and share assets with one another, get suggestions from friends in this system and trade professionals, join with a brand new neighborhood community, and extra.
Analysis Standards:
- Candidates have to be a minimum of 18 years outdated
- Candidates have to be out there between these dates to participate in this system: mid-July to finish of August 2021
Undertaking/Marketing campaign Standards:
Utility Standards:
- Utility should clearly articulate why they’d be match for this program and the way they’d profit from a program like this
- Utility should exhibit a transparent marketing strategy with aim to launch a crowdfunding marketing campaign, together with articulating the product, its present product stage, and supply supporting supplies, i.e. pitch deck, images, and movies
- Utility should reply all questions on the applying type
Evaluate Course of:
The Indiegogo staff will consider purposes at its sole discretion. The staff to resolve is comprised of gross sales, technique, and advertising and marketing staff members, and certified crowdfunding companions. Contributors shall be contacted by way of emails, and introduced on the Indiegogo weblog and social media.
MEET LAST YEAR’S INAUGURAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM COHORTS
Get impressed with our inaugural Fellowship Program Batch 2020! Get to know them as they share their ideas on what their expertise was like. Might you be subsequent?
Suzan Hernandez, MamaP
MamaP made a splash by growing a line of eco-conscious bamboo toothbrushes, with every explicit toothbrush supporting a special trigger. Now MamaP is elevating funds to develop cleansing brushes with totally compostable heads that may be returned to the earth when used up.
“I’m honored to be a part of the inaugural Indiegogo Fellowship Program. The brand new residence care merchandise launching on Indiegogo have at all times been on my thoughts – however COVID-19 helped speed up these plans. The pandemic has introduced plastic again into the cleansing ritual and I noticed this as a chance to unravel for the well being of the planet and its folks with these new merchandise. Having the assist and assets from Indiegogo to be taught and construct the marketing campaign alongside the fellowship program is such a useful expertise and alternative. Thanks!” — Suzan Hernandez
Allison Toombs, LASTS
LASTS‘ expertise makes any shoe stylish and comfy. Their first shoe, the Final Boot, is an ankle boot crafted from lots of of actual girls’s suggestions and hundreds of knowledge factors on match and development.
“It was an honor to have my firm chosen as a participant within the first-ever Indiegogo Fellowship. A crowdfunding marketing campaign is the right car to launch my model’s first product and I plan to make use of all the extremely tactical methods I discovered within the Fellowship to supercharge my marketing campaign! Additionally, since crowdfunding is historically male-dominated, it’s nice to a part of a cohort of famous person feminine campaigners.” — Allison Toombs
Pierina Gandarillas Solari, Pachá Peruvian Art
Pachá Peruvian Artwork is connecting Peruvian artists to crafters with month-to-month artwork packing containers. Peru has been deeply impacted by the halt in tourism in the course of the pandemic. With sixteen conventional Peruvian crafts, each field of artwork helps a Peruvian household that will depend on crafts for residing. They’ve already offered 300 packing containers and wish to develop and broaden the enterprise.
“For me, this fellowship is a problem however I’m excited and dedicated to beat it. I’m very very excited to be taught and be capable of assist my Peruvian artisans. As a result of pandemic, Perú has been massively affected by the shortage of tourism and with it, the artisans as effectively. Im assured that I (we) can do greater than we’re doing now.” — Pierina Gandarillas Solari
Kiyeon Nam, B’zT
B’zT is an award-winning location-based, proximity Bluetooth sensor-embedded sensible clothes. The B’zT Sensible clothes is the world’s first mechanically cleanable monitoring attire designed to stop lacking youngsters and adults.
“This system was superior. There was no irritating second in the course of the Fellowship. I really feel rather more assured that I can do an Indiegogo marketing campaign after this program.” — Kiyeon Nam
Emily Wu, Thingamagic
Thingamagic is the Prompt Pot accent that allows you to cook dinner and steam on the identical time. Current Prompt Pot equipment ask you to decide on between steaming and cooking. Emily’s Thingamagic permits you to elevate your Prompt Pot and make it much more environment friendly so that you don’t have to purchase yet one more sensible cooking gadget.
“I’ve at all times needed to begin a crowdfunding marketing campaign for my new gadget concepts however I at all times felt considerably intimidated and clueless about tips on how to correctly do it. Fortunately, I found this program by likelihood once I was looking on Indiegogo. I’m tremendous thrilled to be chosen and excited to be taught all the ideas and methods for working a marketing campaign!” — Emily Wu
Rana Burr, Mamafrog
MamaFrog is the subscription field that grows together with your child. Mamafrog is curating responsibly sourced child merchandise designed for each stage of a child’s growth. Every field consists of: One thing to learn, one thing to put on, one thing to play with, one thing to make use of, and a shock for mother!
“I’m completely thrilled to be part of the primary ever cohort of the Indiegogo Fellowship. That is an excellent alternative not solely to be taught instantly from the Indiegogo staff, but in addition to get to know different superb girls and to assist them of their companies. I’m wanting ahead to a collaborative studying and rising effort in the direction of constructing the Indiegogo launch for the Mamafrog Child Subscription Field!” — Rana Burr