Company Profile (AI Text) Name: Fast Bags Corp Canonical URL: https://wefunder.com/fast.bags.corp Updated at: 2026-06-23T05:01:44Z Tagline: Biodegradable Trash Bags, inside America's First Trash Bag Dispensing System Elevator pitch: We make BagUps, a patented trash bag dispensing system that revolutionizes how you change the trash. Biodegradable* ASTM D6954-18 bags that automatically pop up to replace the full bag when you remove the trash. Made in the US by Veterans and People with Disabilities. Key claims: - Total raised on Wefunder: 151440 | citation: https://wefunder.com/fast.bags.corp#claim-total-raised - Total investors: 269 | citation: https://wefunder.com/fast.bags.corp#claim-total-investors Verified facts: - Total raised on Wefunder: 151440 | observed_at: 2026-06-23T05:01:44Z | expires_at: 2026-06-24T05:01:44Z - Total investors: 269 | observed_at: 2026-06-23T05:01:44Z | expires_at: 2026-06-24T05:01:44Z Computed metrics: - total_amount_raised: 151440 - total_investors: 269 - team_size: 1 - featured_investor_count: 1 - faq_count: 5 - recent_post_count: 10 Quick facts: - Fast Bags Corp increased sales by 277% from Jan - July 2022 over the same period in 2021 | citation: https://wefunder.com/fast.bags.corp#claim-fact-1 - The US trash bags market was $2.72 billion in 2021 & projected to be $3.83 billion by 2027 | citation: https://wefunder.com/fast.bags.corp#claim-fact-2 - The company has secured 5 US & Canadian Utility Patents and Trademarks | citation: https://wefunder.com/fast.bags.corp#claim-fact-3 - Our biodegradable* trash bags degrade in 2-3 yrs compared to conventional bags. | citation: https://wefunder.com/fast.bags.corp#claim-fact-4 - 100% Made in the USA by Veterans and People with Disabilities | citation: https://wefunder.com/fast.bags.corp#claim-fact-5 - Saves Time & Money in commercial settings, 2hrs per 100 bag changes | citation: https://wefunder.com/fast.bags.corp#claim-fact-6 - Veteran owned & operated | citation: https://wefunder.com/fast.bags.corp#claim-fact-7 FAQ: - Q: Is there a net increase or decrease in carbon emissions from the production and use of this product? A: Hi Michelle, Thank you for your interest in our mission. We feel there is a net decrease in carbon emissions from our product for several reasons, The majority of our product line delivered directly to your door by the US Post Office who is coming there anyway to bring the mail. You will not see Amazon or other 3rd party logistics trucks making extra deliveries. In addition, we eliminate the carbon footprint associated with getting garbage bags to retail stores. This requires getting the prod... - Q: You include information on products which did quite well selling out to large corporations. Is it a goal of Fast Bags to follow this lead? If so, how can you guarantee that the large corporation will continue the important ideal of hiring veterans and people with disabilities? A: Thank you for your interest in our mission. If there is a sale event our vision is it will be similar to one like The Dollar Shave Club where the owner and founder remained running the company. In our opinion it would not be in anyone's best interest to take over the company and changes what works best about it. - Q: I'm very interested in making a (small) investment in the company. But I don't understand how it works. What sort of return should I expect? And how much risk is involved? And what is the expected timeline for seeing a return on my investment? A: Thank you for your interest in our mission. Wefunder has a a unique platform for investing in missions and companies you believe in. Similar to traditional stock purchases you will have a portion of equity in the company based on your investment and the companies valuation. Like any investment you risk loosing your investment if the company does not succeed. You would recognize profit from your investment when the company is sold, licenses their technology, starts to pay a dividend or any com... - Q: Same question Sally Waters asked. I need to understand if/how a return on my investment happens. Otherwise, I'll just support you by buying the product which I really love. A: Thank you for your interest in our mission. Wefunder has a a unique platform for investing in missions and companies you believe in. Similar to traditional stock purchases you will have a portion of equity in the company based on your investment and the companies valuation. Like any investment you risk loosing your investment if the company does not succeed. You would recognize profit from your investment when the company is sold, licenses their technology, starts to pay a dividend or any com... - Q: Waiting for reply to Sally and Mikala's question - interested, but share Mikala's thought - I need to understand if/how a return on my investment happens. Otherwise, I'll just support you by buying the product which I really love. A: Thank you for your interest in our mission. Wefunder has a a unique platform for investing in missions and companies you believe in. Similar to traditional stock purchases you will have a portion of equity in the company based on your investment and the companies valuation. Like any investment you risk loosing your investment if the company does not succeed. You would recognize profit from your investment when the company is sold, licenses their technology, starts to pay a dividend or any com... Recent posts: - Check us out on Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 13 Episde 6 (2025-12-30T03:00:54Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/237331 - Campaign Completes 5/24 (2024-05-22T01:44:13Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/173623 - Our Campaign is closing soon...... get on board, double down, tell a friend!!! (2024-04-10T10:57:12Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/172340 - Our campaign is closing soon, and we are only beginning!! Made From Stone bags coming soon to a garbage can near you. (2024-04-08T01:39:55Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/172276 - Our Campaign is closing soon...... And the Country is noticing Bagups!!! (2024-04-04T01:04:05Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/172196 - Fast Bags Corp NJ BIZ Veterans In Business Award winner (2024-04-01T02:46:57Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/172076 - Jack Licata Founder of Fast Bags Corp wins NJ Biz Magazine's Veterans in Business Award 2023 (2024-04-01T02:40:10Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/168967 - Pitch Deck Update (2023-10-20T00:48:58Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/167961 - Bundles are here! (2023-07-17T09:47:50Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/165608 - Bundles are the beginning (2023-05-15T10:49:46Z) https://wefunder.com/feed/163823