A directory of platforms to help startups and entrepreneurs secure funding through venture capital, crowdfunding, and grants.
This directory is part of the Awesome Launch project, a crowdsourced collection of tools and communities for startups, indie makers, and entrepreneurs.
Platforms to connect with investors and venture capitalists.
- AngelList – Find investors, raise funds, and hire talent.
- Y Combinator – Apply for YC’s accelerator program and get seed funding.
- Techstars – Global accelerator program with funding opportunities.
- Sequoia Capital – Leading VC firm investing in early-stage startups.
Raise money from the public to fund your startup or product.
- Kickstarter – Crowdfunding platform for creative and tech projects.
- Indiegogo – Crowdfunding for early-stage products and startups.
- SeedInvest – Equity crowdfunding platform for startups.
- Republic – Crowdfunding for startups with retail investors.
- Fundable – Equity and rewards-based crowdfunding for startups.
Non-dilutive funding opportunities for startups.
- F6S Grants – Find grants and funding for startups worldwide.
- Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) – U.S. government funding program for startups.
- Grants.gov – Search for federal grants for businesses.
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