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GoFundMe is a crowdfunding platform that allows people to raise money for life events such as celebrations and graduations. Read more

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GoFundMe

GoFundMe is a crowdfunding platform that allows people to raise money for life events such as celebrations and graduations. Read more

Tim Cadogan's photo - CEO of GoFundMe

CEO

Tim Cadogan

CEO Approval Rating

84/100

Founded:

2010

Status:

PrivateIndependent Company

SIC Code:

7372 NAICS listing »

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Internet Software
Fintech
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The top 10 competitors in GoFundMe's competitive set are Kickstarter, Indiegogo, Fundly, Crowdfunder, Seedrs, Fundable, Patreon, Crowd Supply, Inc., Crowdcube. Together they have raised over 966.6M between their estimated 1.1K employees. GoFundMe's revenue is the ranked 2nd among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 50.4M. GoFundMe has 300 employees and is ranked 2nd among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 115.

Kickstarter is one of GoFundMe's top rivals. Kickstarter was founded in Brooklyn, New York} in 2009. Kickstarter is in the Investment Management & Fund Operators industry. Compared to GoFundMe, Kickstarter generates $200M more revenue.

Indiegogo is GoFundMe's #2 competitor. Indiegogo was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Like GoFundMe, Indiegogo also competes in the Internet Software space. Indiegogo generates $60M less revenue vs. GoFundMe.

Fundly is a top competitor of GoFundMe. Fundly's headquarters is in Charlotte, North Carolina, and was founded in 2009. Like GoFundMe, Fundly also operates in the Internet Software space. Fundly generates 5.00% of GoFundMe's revenue.

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Trending News for GoFundMe and GoFundMe's Competitors

May 11, 2021

Campaign

GoFundMe launches UK Stop Asian Hate campaign in partnership with Gemma Chan

UK roll-out follows US campaign, with funds to be distributed to organisations working with ESEA comm... See more »

May 11, 2021

ePRNews

Labx Announces Kickstarter Launch of Innovative 3-in-1 Multi-functional Laptop Sleeve, Stand & Desk

Today the team of mobile accessories experts Labx, announced the Kickstarter launch of their impressi... See more »

May 11, 2021

Markets Insider

Patreon Expands Executive Team

SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Patreon, a platform for creators and their most passionat... See more »

GoFundMe Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
YouCaring

Apr 2018

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undisclosed
YouCaring is an online crowdfunding platform that allows people to raise funds for personal, medical and charitable causes.

These are all the companies that GoFundMe has acquired. GoFundMe's latest acquisition was YouCaring in Apr 2018. YouCaring is an online crowdfunding platform that allows people to raise funds for personal, medical and charitable causes.

GoFundMe Funding History

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FUNDING DATE

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Jun 2015
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Accel Partners

Since GoFundMe was founded in 2010, it has participated in 1 round of funding. In total GoFundMe has raised $0. GoFundMe's funding round was on Jun 2015 for a total of $0

GoFundMe Investments

No recent investments found related to GoFundMe

These are all the companies that GoFundMe has invested in. GoFundMe's latest investment was YouCaring in Apr 2018. YouCaring is an online crowdfunding platform that allows people to raise funds for personal, medical and charitable causes.

GoFundMe News

April 14, 2021Variety

GoFundMe Teams With Director Bao Nguyen for '#StopAsianHate Together' Film With Olivia Munn, Ken Jeong and More

In the wake of escalating violence against Asians in the U.S., crowdfunding site GoFundMe collaborate... See more »
March 30, 2021Business Recorder

GoFundMe raises $800,000 for Pakistan-origin Uber driver killed in carjacking incident in US

An American GoFundMe campaign has raised $800,000 for the family of a Pakistani immigrant who was kil... See more »
March 29, 2021Fintech Alliance

GoFundMe partners with Stripe on payments

Stripe has announced GoFundMe is deploying its technology for payments. In ...... See more »
March 26, 2021FinTech InShorts

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GoFundMe: Partners with Stripe... See more »
March 26, 2021Finextra

Fund raising platform GoFundMe deploys Stripe payment technology

Today, Stripe announced that fundraising platform GoFundMe has deployed its technology to ensure thos... See more »
March 21, 2021News Brig

GoFundMe for Atlanta spa shooting victim Hyun Jung Grant raises $2.5 million

A fundraiser for the son of one of the Atlanta spa shooting victims had raised $2.5 million as of Sat... See more »
March 3, 2021PRWeek

GoFundMe launches #StopAsianHate campaign

The campaign includes a central hub for donations to AAPI organizations.... See more »

GoFundMe Blogs

August 23, 2018GoFundMe Blog

Meet Bishop.

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August 20, 2018GoFundMe Blog

Meet Stu.

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August 9, 2018GoFundMe Blog

Meet Paul.

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July 26, 2018GoFundMe Blog

Meet Mikayla.

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July 18, 2018GoFundMe Blog

A Miracle on School Street

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July 18, 2018GoFundMe Blog

Kyllee's Kidney

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July 17, 2018GoFundMe Blog

Deported

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GoFundMe Press Releases

June 24, 2020PRcom

TheYearOfMyLifeVR.com YEAR 2 Starts GoFundMe Page to Help Fight Instances of Racial Inequality Submitted by Readers

The second book in the series will give one of the main characters an opportunity to explore issues r... See more »
April 20, 2020StreetInsider

One Doctor's Go Fund Me Campaign Brings Huge Relief for COVID-19 Health Workers

LOS ANGELES, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Buoyed by a $1 million donation from entrepreneur Kylie J... See more »
March 24, 2020Business Wire

GoFundMeLaunchesReliefInitiativetoHelpSmallBusinessImpactedByCOVID-19inPartnershipwithYelp

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The initiative combines Yelp's network of small businesses wit... See more »
March 21, 2020StreetInsider

GoFundMe CEO Updates GoFundMe Community Outlining Ways To Give And Get Help

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Â Today, GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan...... See more »
March 19, 2020Newswire

Utepils Brewing Rolls Out Silver Linings Series

New Fund Helps Support Employees in the Hospitality Industry Amid COVID-19... See more »
March 18, 2020StreetInsider

Data Analytics Hospitality Company Raises Funds for Bartenders Affected by COVID-19

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS...... See more »
December 27, 2019PressReleasePing

Man Starts a GoFundMe Campaign to Help Save Ailing Legendary Playback Singer.

Having entertained so many movie watchers with his brand of scintillating and captivating playback mu... See more »

GoFundMe Videos

January 20, 2021gofundme Youtube Channel

"GoFundMe | Brother Saves Baby Sister from Fire" on YOUTUBE

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January 20, 2021gofundme Youtube Channel

"Heris no Porto" on YOUTUBE

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January 5, 2021gofundme Youtube Channel

"GoFundMe Causes: A New Way to Give" on YOUTUBE

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December 17, 2020gofundme Youtube Channel

"This Dog Groomer is Helping Pet Parents Affected by COVID | GoFundMe" on YOUTUBE

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December 16, 2020gofundme Youtube Channel

"Climbing for Charity | GoFundMe Canada" on YOUTUBE

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December 16, 2020gofundme Youtube Channel

"Aussies Turned to GoFundMe in Record Numbers to Back One Another This Year" on YOUTUBE

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December 1, 2020gofundme Youtube Channel

"Interview with Asha Curran, #GivingTuesday CEO | GoFundMe" on YOUTUBE

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GoFundMe Headquarters

855 Jefferson Avenue PO Box 1329

Redwood City, California94063

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GoFundMe Summary

ABOUT

Overview

GoFundMe is a crowdfunding platform that allows people to raise money for life events such as celebrations like graduations, or challenging circumstances, like illnesses or accidents. It was launched in May 10, 201 and is headquartered in San Diego, C...

CEO

GoFundMe's CEO, Tim Cadogan, currently has an approval rating of 84%. GoFundMe's primary competitors are Kickstarter, Indiegogo & Fundly.

Website

gofundme.com

Frequently Asked Questions about GoFundMe

  1. When was GoFundMe founded?

    GoFundMe was founded in 2010

  2. Who is GoFundMe's CEO?

    GoFundMe's CEO is Tim Cadogan

  3. How much revenue does GoFundMe generate?

    GoFundMe generates $100M in revenue

  4. How much funding does GoFundMe have?

    GoFundMe has historically raised $0 in funding

  1. Where is GoFundMe's headquarters?

    GoFundMe's headquarters is in Redwood City California, USA

  2. How many employees does GoFundMe have?

    GoFundMe has 300 employees

  3. What sector does GoFundMe operate in?

    GoFundMe is in Internet Software, Fintech

  4. Who are GoFundMe's competitors?

    GoFundMe's top competitors are Kickstarter, Indiegogo, Fundly
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