Fund Your Food Business with Crowdfunding

From Domenick Celentano, your Guide to Food & Beverage By now you know I a big proponent of crowdfunding for startup and early stage food businesses. Crowdfunding' sweet spot in somewhere between "pre-revenue" and $Million in revenue. These are potentially great businesses BUT just not fundable. Why Crowdfunding? Well read the article on Leilani & Kalani Gelato. Are you interested in exploring crowdfunding to grow your business. Send me an email to let me know your plans.

Hawaiin Gelato Startup Seeks Crowdfunding I am advising most of my food entrepreneur clients to consider crowdfunding to fund their small food businesses. Why? Well as an angel investor friend of mine told me "I need to make 10 times my investment in 3 years... so there are many great businesses that are not fundable because of this". So as part of the ProHatch Experts group I am pleased to showcase their first food business on the ProHatch Crowdfunding Platform. Read more Search Related Topics:  crowdfunding  small business pitch  how to start a food business

Proatch Launches 5 Crowdfunders ProHatch has launched 5 new startups using their unique phase to raise platform. In my opinion, Phase to Raise is superior to other crowdfunding platforms. Most entrepreneurs don't need and should not get the full amount of funding they desire since most business plans or business models change as the business evolves. I gave a talk on ProHatch TV for their Session II Crowdfunding Incubator,Crowdfunding is a Business... Search Related Topics:  how to start a food business  funding a small business  starting a food business

A New Food Trend - Urban Poultry Farming Jim Matorin posted the Chik Boutique which I thought... why? Jim blogs about the marketing in consumer products and not clothing stores. Writing daily sometimes makes me feel I am on... Read more

William Greenberg Bakery and Visual Marketing Visual Marketing is becoming increasingly important as Google and Facebook tweek their algorithms to favor visual content over text... and note the new Twitter brand pages with their large graphic... Read more

Forget the SBA Loans and Private Investors... Consider a crowdfunding campaign since that is where your customers are!

At The Foodpreneur, we tell our clients to stay away from greedy banks, angel investors who are only looking for hi-tech deals and SBA loans with their egregious personal guarantees! That is why we like crowdfunding and Leilani & Kalani’s is one example of a food brand launching via crowdfunding.