About The Local Crowd
Through crowdfunding, we envision strong, resilient local economies where neighbors know each other and support each other’s businesses.
About The Local Crowd
Through crowdfunding, we envision strong, resilient local economies where neighbors know each other and support each other’s businesses.
COMMUNITY. CONNECTION. CAPITAL.
The Local Crowd
WE ENVISION STRONG, RESILIENT LOCAL ECONOMIES WHERE NEIGHBORS KNOW EACH OTHER AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER’S BUSINESSES
Started in 2014, The Local Crowd® works with rural communities to create local crowdfunding ecosystems that support growth and sustainability of local businesses and organizations. Our full-service package includes crowdfunding software, consulting and instruction–including webinars, clinics, and guidebooks to help focus entrepreneurs on creating successful high-impact campaigns.
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The Local Crowd Crew
Our mission is to help you leverage the power of a localized crowdfunding platform for the establishment and support of the emerging fourth sector of the economy.
COVID-19 RESPONSE
TLC Navigator Grant
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently awarded the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) a $2.5 million grant to implement the SBA’s Community Navigator Pilot Program in Wyoming. This American Rescue Plan initiative includes funding for The Local Crowd (TLC) to establish a rewards-based crowdfunding platform in four Wyoming communities/regions.
Learn MoreTransitioning to a Cooperative
The TLC Cooperative will provide a solution to the paucity of market-driven finance tools available to rural areas. Rural residents have a long history of relying on cooperatives to provide services that would otherwise be unavailable to them due to their small populations. Learn more about our transition to a coop and if you are interested in getting involved, take our brief survey.