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EP #459 How This New York Entrepreneur Raised Over $2 Million with Reg D | Blackbird Foods


Equity crowdfunding is a hot topic in the startup world right now.

And the good news is:

Doing an equity crowdfunding campaign is more straightforward than you might think.

Don’t take my word for it though, just listen to today’s story!

They founded their brand back in 2020 with the mission to bring plant-based meat and pizzas to every restaurant and home. 

Fast forward to August 2023, and they have built a nationwide brand and raised $2,070,747 on WeFunder!

What went into this incredible success? 

In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, Salvador Briggman speaks to the CEO of Blackbird Foods, Emanuel Storch, about the step-by-step process of raising a $2 million campaign!

You’ll discover what goes behind the scenes of a Reg D raise, how to schedule meetings with potential investors, and how to find the right investors for your particular niche. 

And best of all, you’ll learn that you can do this too!

You don’t have to have it perfect or spend so much time and money on every little detail. 

Because what you really want to do is get it out there on the market and get instant feedback. 

Once you have this, you just continue to iterate and build on that. 

Hopefully, that’s one of the key takeaways from today’s episode.

We hope you enjoy it and that you’ll take some action towards your goal this week!

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About Author

Salvador Briggman is the founder of CrowdCrux, a blog that teaches you how to launch a crowdfunding campaign the right way.