INFOGRAPHIC : MAKEACHAMP at a glance

MAKEACHAMP is accelerating, with more than 10,000 athletes, 50 sports, 20 countries, 100 campaigns a month and more than $1 million raised as of summer 2014. And it's just the beginning, as we are preparing amazing products down the pipeline. More than crowdfunding, MAKEACHAMP is also an advanced platform for athletes to build their page, showcase pictures and videos, update their fans about results and important events, and build a fan base. In 2014, athletes who want to be successful also need to build their online presence.Athletes with a well-defined athletic goal, with a good support on Facebook and on social...

Champion's Journey : Kristel Ngarlem

Kristel Ngarlem from Montréal, Canada, is a weight lifter since she was 10 years old. She has already participated to the Junior World Championships and in the Commonwealth games, winning a 5th place overall. Kristel is a young ambitious athlete. Like many other sports, weightlifting is costly due to the training fees and competition fees that athletes need to participate in to be ranked. Kristel took the initiative to look for funding at MAKEACHAMP, the global leader in sports crowdfunding. She has raised more than 100% of her MAKEACHAMP goal with more than $4000 CAN raised and will participate next...

Raising $50,000 for 200 college athletes

MAKEACHAMP is making it possible for 200 students from Cégep André Laurendeau to reach their sports dreams. André Laurendeau and MAKEACHAMP are partnering for the first time to enable crowdfunding for college sports, with 11 teams spanning from hockey to golf setting out to raise an ambitious $50,000.