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hūmNET Featured Among New Impact Offerings – December 16, 2024

Each week, Superpowers for Good shares a list of new impact-related offerings added to FINRA-Registered Crowdfunding portals and by broker-dealers. We’ll share four separate lists:

1. Impact offerings determined by our proprietary analysis.

2. Offerings with minority founders.

3. Deals with women founders.

4. Those with LGBTQ founders.

Sometimes, it takes weeks for our source to determine that a company has a social impact, a woman, minority or LGBTQ founder. When we discover an offering qualifies for our list, even if it is no longer new, we will include it. See the lists below.

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Solar Microgrids: The Energy Solution Rural America Needs

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1. In today’s episode, Lester Crafton shares how Ovanova builds solar microgrids to meet rising energy demands.

2. Lester explains how six factors—including AI and EVs—drive exponential energy consumption in the future.

3. This episode highlights how virtual power plants and microgrids secure energy for rural communities.

4. Lester’s belief in persistence and humanity’s goodness fuels Ovanova’s innovative clean energy solutions.

5. Lester emphasizes that solar energy’s cost-effectiveness and scalability make it essential for energy Security.

Unlocking Crowdfund Success: Join Us for a SuperCrowdHour with Digital Marketing Expert Jason Fishman

Watch the SuperCrowdHour Webinar Live at 1:00 PM Eastern

Crowdfunding has revolutionized how entrepreneurs raise Money, but achieving success requires more than launching a campaign. It takes strategy, precision, and a deep understanding of digital platforms. Today, I’m thrilled to share that Jason Fishman, CEO of Digital Niche Agency (DNA) and a master of crowdfunding strategy, will join me for a SuperCrowdHour webinar. His presentation, “Building an Algorithmic Strategy to Reach Your Crowdfund Capital Raising Goals,” promises actionable insights you can use today.

This session is a golden opportunity to learn from one of the best in the field. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your strategy, Jason’s expertise will help you maximize your campaign’s potential.

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Sharing Wealth Through Revitalization: The Vision Behind The Swank Atlanta

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1. Muna Phometsi shares her vision for The Swank Atlanta, a crowdfunded luxury redevelopment project.

2. The project emphasizes inclusivity by enabling middle-class and lower-income investors to participate meaningfully.

3. Muna highlights Reynoldstown’s rich history and community-driven revitalization as central to the development.

4. Her superpower, empowering and sharing, drives her passion for helping others achieve financial Growth.

5. Muna offers practical tips for creating impact through Real Estate development and community involvement.

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Gain access to carefully selected opportunities that empower communities, promote sustainability, and deliver real change. Don’t just invest—make an impact.

Discover This Week’s Impact Crowdfunding Success Stories 🎉

Every Sunday, we bring you a roundup of the most successful impact crowdfunding campaigns that have achieved their funding goals. Join us to celebrate the impact and Innovation that these ventures have brought to life. Don’t forget to check tomorrow’s email for more exciting updates!

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Upcoming SuperCrowd Event Calendar

If a location is not noted, the events below are virtual.

• SuperCrowdHour, January 15, 2025, at 1:00 PM Eastern. will be doing investor-focused training on building an investment strategy focused on Investing in debt instruments to match or even exceed stock market returns. This is great for people serious about investing, whether you are starting with $100 or $100,000. Don’t miss it!

• Impact Cherub Club Meeting hosted by The Super Crowd, Inc., a public benefit corporation, on January 21, 2024, at 1:00 PM Eastern. Each month, the Club meets to review new offerings for investment consideration and to conduct due diligence on previously screened deals. To join the Impact Cherub Club, become an Impact Member of the SuperCrowd.

• SuperCrowdLA, we’re going to be live in Los Angeles late the spring. Plan to join us there for a major, in-person event focused on scaling impact. Details to come soon!

Community Event Calendar

• Successful Funding with Karl Dakin, Tuesdays at 10:00 AM ET – Click on Events

• Community Capital Live, Havell Rodrigues, New Majority Capital, January 15, 2:00 PM Eastern.

• Community Capital Live, Bernall Hall, New Jersey Community Capital, January 29, 2:00 PM Eastern.

• NC3 Changing the Paradigm: Mobilizing Community Investment Funds, March 7, 2025

• Asheville Neighborhood Economics, April 1-2, 2-25.

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Devin Thorpe Champion of Social Good

Devin is the CEO of The Super Crowd, Inc., a public benefit corporation helping diverse founders and social entrepreneurs raise capital via impact crowdfunding. He is also a bestselling author who calls himself a champion of social good. His most recent book, How to Make Money with Impact Crowdfunding, is an investment guide for everyone. He has produced about 1,500 episodes of his show featuring luminary change agents, including Bill Gates. His books—read over 1 million times—help people do more good. He has helped nonprofits raise millions of dollars via crowdfunding. He draws on his experience as an investment banker, CFO, treasurer and U.S. Senate staffer. He earned an MBA at Cornell. Frequently finding himself on airplanes, Devin is grateful to be middle-seat-sized.