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crowdfunding

collection of finance from backers
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crowdfunding
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Summary

crowdfunding is a business model[1]. crowdfunding draws 4,556 Wikipedia views per month (business model category, ranking #9 of 33).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: funding[3], sharing economy[4], business model[5], capital procurement[6], crowdsourcing[7]
  • Part of: sharing economy[8]
  • Commons category: Crowdfunding[9]
  • Said to be the same as: threshold pledge system[10]
  • Participant: sponsor[11], project[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Crowdfunding[13]
  • Described at URL: https://wirtschaftslexikon.gabler.de/definition/crowdfunding-53556[14]
  • Described by source: Open Science Thesaurus[15]
  • Different from: collaborative finance[16]

Why It Matters

crowdfunding has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] crowdfunding is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . data.loterre.fr. Retrieved . data.loterre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). crowdfunding. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/crowdfunding
MLA “crowdfunding.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 15 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/crowdfunding.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_crowdfunding_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{crowdfunding}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/crowdfunding}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-15}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → sutelktinis-finansavimas
    Harper's tag → crowd-funding
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: crowd-funding, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289923980|crowd funding (#289923980)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's ta"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0403282-crowdfunding
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0403282-crowdfunding, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259495|batch #259495]]"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 27210, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
  4. 23w ago · Arlo Barnes · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Open Science Thesaurus
    Different from → collaborative finance
    Said to be the same as → threshold pledge system
    Part of → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: angel investor"
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