MAKEACHAMP is ranked in the Top 10 crowdfunding websites to watch in 2015, according to leading crowdfunding expert Zach Miller. Montreal-based startup MAKEACHAMP is the favorited platform for sports in the list, which includes well-known names in the crowdfunding industry such as Kickstarter, AngelList and Kiva.  Crowdfunding has become a global phenomenon and is already a 2.7 billion-dollar industry with the potential for exponential growth in the coming years. MAKEACHAMP is a great example of this rising trend: started in late 2012, the platform raised over a million dollars for athletes in 2014. MAKEACHAMP is now leading in social media,...

As the global leader in sports crowdfunding, athletes from all around the world are using MAKEACHAMP to fulfil their funding needs. This is why, while browsing through our site, you may have come across campaigns written in a number of languages, such as english, french, portuguese, or all three at the same time!   We’re proud to be bringing together such a diverse group of athletes, but we understand that this global component might also make it hard for you to decide which language to write your campaign in. But have no fear, the MAKEACHAMP team is here to help...

In the past weeks, we’ve had amazing results from athletes who’ve done campaigns on MAKEACHAMP.      Martin Pacek was unstoppable and got gold at the Qingdao Judo Grand Prix in China. Martin appealed to the community just a month ago to go to Rio 2016 and we are excited to have him win gold.   Kathy Hubble is a world champion at the IJF World Veterans Judo Championships in Abu Dhabi  - with required funds from MAKEACHAMP. Watch Kathy featured on TV:   Your browser does not support frames. <a href="http://globalnews.ca/video/1004655/judo-champ" _cke_saved_href="http://globalnews.ca/video/1004655/judo-champ">Click here to view the frameless video.</a>. In...