Since its launch in 2008, 1%Club has raised over 1 million euros in crowdfunding projects and launched over 500 initiatives in almost 70 countries. When Anna Chojnacka and Bart Lacroix started this 'do-good' platform, the concept of crowdfunding did not even exist. What lessons do they have for innovative start-ups that want to realise
In 2008, Anna Chojnacka and Bart Lacroix started a platform where albania mobile phone number list people worldwide can work together to tackle poverty. Chojnacka and Lacroix share their lessons learned about the start, the growth, the setbacks and the decisive moments of choice.
Lacroix: “It was an interesting journey, feeling like we jumped off a mountain hoping to fly, but actually we were still building the wings along the way.”
These are their nine lessons learned for starting entrepreneurs focused on social innovation.