Crowdfunding for Capital for DC Businesses - IN-PERSON
Wed, Jun 17
|Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
Explore crowdfunding as a funding option for your DC-based business


Time & Location
Jun 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, 901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
About the event
Got a business idea? Want to consider funding options BESIDES bank loans and credit cards?
THINK CROWDFUNDING.
Crowdfunding is the practice of raising funds for a project or venture by collecting small monetary contributions from a large number of people. It is typically conducted online through specialized platforms that connect project creators directly with potential backers, bypassing traditional financial intermediaries like banks.
At this session, DC businesses can learn:
Crowdfunding Basics - Types, When Best to Use
Examples How DC Businesses have Used Crowdfunding