50% of Wefunder's team of 22 are women. So we're passionate about helping more female founders, particularly inspiring very early-stage ones that this path is possible.
We're open to any ideas on how we can make this better!
Typically, the investors are the startups own customers. For our most successful $1m raises, we estimate over 70% of the funds are their own community.
This makes sense. One good signal of whether you should invest is whether you love the product.
I had the same question. They have a small population (~20,000), and 65% of the county's income is derived from capital gains, not wages. I'd guess the county is an enclave that wealthy people move to after they've made their money elsewhere. Wyoming has no personal or business income tax.