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Jack Cui, Co-founder & CEO of Yummy Future (YC S19)

about 1 hour ago

everyone

Why S[*]BUCKS Economics Are Breaking — and How Yummy Future Is Built to Win

Hey Wefunder family, Let’s be honest—most traditional coffee chains weren’t designed for today’s world. Take a look at S[***]BUCKS. It's a global icon, but the economics behind its stores are increasingly fragile. Here’s why: ☕️ Labor-heavy opera

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John Visciano, Founder of Jade House Management LLC

about 2 hours ago

everyone

🚨 Update on the Mission: Diversifying Funding Streams for a Nonprofit and For-Profit Model

We’ve been deep in the work — building not just a treatment center, but a sustainable, dual-entity system designed to last. The Jade House Project is now officially able to accept donations alongside our investment raise. Structuring both nonprofit a

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Kimberly Evans, Founder & CEO of Just Her Rideshare

about 5 hours ago

everyone

More Than a Team — A Movement in Motion — Hear From Them!

Behind every ride, every decision, and every milestone at Just Her Rideshare is a team that shows up with intention. We’re not just building a business — we’re building a safer, more equitable future for women in transportation. That kind of work take

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Mark Samuel, CEO and Founder of Mark's Snacks

about 5 hours ago

everyone

$90K+ Raised Already... and We're Just Getting Started 🚀

Thanks to YOU, we crossed $90,000 on our campaign in just a few days! 🙌 We’re already on our way to $100K+—and we haven’t even launched this to the public yet. That happens next week. Let’s build something great together, Mark

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Max Sepulveda , Founder of Grubl

about 7 hours ago

everyone

Market Insight: The Psychological Block We're Breaking

One of the most misunderstood barriers in the cottage food market isn’t logistics or talent—it’s psychology. Many talented home cooks want to sell their food but assume “it’s too complicated,” “it’s not legal,” or “I’ll get in trouble.” This belief

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Jennifer Brown

about 8 hours ago

everyone

🎯 Adding Target Stores in 2026 & Campaign Momentum Building! 🎯

What an incredible week for Bala! We're excited to share some major developments that demonstrate our growing momentum and validate our expansion strategy. Target Deal Confirmed! 🏆 We're thrilled to announce that Bala has been confirmed for placement

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Vanessa Otero, Founder and CEO of Ad Fontes Media

about 10 hours ago

investors

Investor Update June 2025

Hi Ad Fontes Investors and Advisors, Hope all is well with you. Lots going on as always, so here are some important highlights (especially bullet point #3): Business is good. We are at a $2M annual run rate, so just about at $1M total revenue s

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Lo Saephan, Founder of PickGo

about 10 hours ago

everyone

Big Progress This Week: Patent + Product Win

🚨 Big Progress This Week: Patent + Product Win This week, we filed another patent pending to protect new parts of our bonus-based payment system — as we continue locking down our tech advantage in the smart wallet space. On top of that, we solve

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Hiten Sonpal

about 10 hours ago

everyone

We Lifted a Ford F150 + Ranked Top 10 Nationwide & Less Than $75K Left!

Our last Open House generated significant buzz - our round is now 95% SOLD OUT! 🔥 Enthusiastic investors, potential investors, and journalists joined the Boston startup community last week to witness RISE in action 🌎. The highlight? Our World’s Str

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Max Sepulveda , Founder of Grubl

about 10 hours ago

investors

How We Locked Down an Untapped Market with IP

At Grubl, we didn’t just build a product—we locked in a defensible position in a completely underserved space. While major food platforms built for restaurants, no one addressed the fragmented legal maze home-based food sellers face across thousands

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Tamara V Lucas, CEO of My Panda

about 11 hours ago

everyone

"Superpowers For Good" Episode with Tamara Lucas Airing Tomorrow!

I am excited to share the announcement of tomorrow's episode of "Superpowers for Good" from The Super Crowd, Inc. on e360tv OTT Network with (yours truly!) Tamara Vrooman Lucas, CEO & Founder, My Panda To watch the episode, visit: https://s4g.biz/tv

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John Ricker

about 11 hours ago

everyone

How $PRE Drives Growth, Privacy, and Decentralization

Surveillance and centralized control are driving demand for an alternative that fulfills its promise of privacy. Why does this matter for investors who have already invested at wefunder.com/presearch? 💡 This is the decentralized backend of the i

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Rosanna Yau

about 12 hours ago

everyone

🎉 Missed the BackerKit Launch Party? Catch the replay now!

Yesterday, we hosted our very own BackerKit Public Launch Party, and it was nothing short of epic. We shared our vision for the future of crowdfunding, spotlighted special guests from Two Little Mice, Mini Museum and more! We answered your questions,

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Holly Danko

about 14 hours ago

everyone

We Just Launched in Colorado — And Sold Out in Week One!

We’re dill-lighted to share some huge news. First, a massive THANK YOU to our 61 amazing investors (and counting!) who have already backed Donna’s Pickle Beer. Your support is fueling our growth and helping us spread nationwide. We couldn't do it wi

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Max Sepulveda , Founder of Grubl

about 14 hours ago

everyone

How $50K in Funding Will Be Used

Thank you for taking a look at Grubl’s early-stage opportunity. We're currently offering a limited private allocation of $50K to strategic early investors who believe in the long-term value of regulatory infrastructure and defensible IP. Here’s exact

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Christopher Moore, President / CEO of Harmony Turbines, Inc.

about 14 hours ago

everyone

"Shocking" teasers for our upcoming LIVESTREAM!

At the risk of bombarding you with emails all week about our upcoming LIVESTREAM event, we decided to share all the teasers with you here in one concise communication (you’re welcome!) :) May these short little teasers whet your appetite for the LIV

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David Nikzad

about 15 hours ago

investors

Upcoming Investor Portal Launch – No Action Needed Yet

Dear Investors, We are currently preparing to launch a secure investor portal in the coming weeks. This portal will be used to confirm your email address and upload a photo ID and supporting documents to verify your investment in Orthogonal Thinker.

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Patrick Hurley

about 15 hours ago

everyone

Momentum is building.

IT IS WORKING!! With over $110,000 already raised through friends & family and new investors momentum is building fast, and we want you all to get in early. This is your chance to get in before our Community Round goes Full Launch. Contact any one of

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Mike Terry, Head of Business Development of Automatic Manufacturing Systems, Inc.

about 15 hours ago

everyone

HydroBlade Momentum & San Diego Boat Show

Pelagion Investors, I’m excited to share key updates on the HydroBlade as we accelerate toward transforming watersports! Supercar Blondie Spotlight: Supercar Blondie featured the HydroBlade, showcasing its sleek design and eco-friendly performance to

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Oscar Azofeifa Castillo, CEO/CTO of PowerBox Technology

about 16 hours ago

everyone

🚨 PowerBox Named Bonus Prize Finalist by U.S. Department of Energy! 🚨

We’re excited to share that PowerBox Technology has just been selected as a Bonus Prize Finalist in the U.S. Department of Energy’s EnergyTech University Prize (EnergyTech UP) — specifically for the Office of Electricity – Grid-Scale Power Electronics

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