Spotlight: By Yomi Gerard
LaunchGood.com
In this Spotlight section of battuta, we are introducing amazing Muslim companies to our readers. Muslims are making a difference all over the world by performing incredible feats in different sectors of the economy. In this article, we acknowledge the outstanding contributions and achievements of LaunchGood, the world’s largest Muslim crowdfunding company. Crowdfunding offers the opportunity to fund a project or venture by raising a given amount of money from many people via the Internet. LaunchGood is a crowdfunding platform for charities and entrepreneurs in the Muslim community. Over the last eight years, it has helped fund over 20,000 projects, in 147 countries with nearly 1 million donors. Thanks to its generous supporters, it has successfully reached over $185 million in funding! That is something worth celebrating, and we are happy to highlight their great work in our spotlight section.
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Established in 2013 in Detroit - Michigan, LaunchGood has provided a simple, fast and secure solution for the Muslim community to fundraise for individuals and projects all over the world. From building wells in Africa and schools in Malaysia, to feeding the homeless in America and funding new Muslim products globally, LaunchGood is at the forefront of positive change and has become the go-to crowdfunding platform for the global Muslim community.