# Forbes: Inside Gumroad's Historic Crowdfunding

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- Original source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2021/03/22/gumroad-crowdfunding-results-sahil-lavingia-investing/
- Domain: forbes.com
- Latest check: 2026-06-07
- Channels: Brand, Community, Fundraising

## Cited GrowthDex tactics

- [Gumroad customer-investor community round](/growth-ideas/gumroad-customer-investor-community-round/) - Let customers buy a small stake when ownership would deepen their loyalty and advocacy, not only when the company needs capital.

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