crowdfunding platform which offers project and equity crowdfunding . 1 2 the company was originally founded as a rewards based platform by anna guenther in 2011 3 4 and later became one of the first platforms to receive its equity crowdfunding license from the financial markets authority in 2014 . 5 as of august 2015 over nz 7.5 million has been raised on the platform from over 900 successful campaigns . 6 references edit lee woolf yoke har 21 november 2014 . crowdfunding platform pledgeme off to a flying start as it raises 100 000 for itself in less than 24 hours vend s founder rowsell puts his dollar in . idealog . idealog . retrieved 19 august 2015 . metherell suze . vend boss rowsell helps pledgeme meet 100 000 crowd funding target . national business review . retrieved 19 august 2015 . maguire anna 30 april 2014 . crowdfund it . edita . isbn 9780992482565 . retrieved 19 august 2015 . dennett kelly 21 june 2015 . there s something about pledgeme founder anna guenther . stuff.co.nz . fairfax media . retrieved 19 august 2015 . metherell suze 31 july 2014 . pledgeme snowball effect gain equity crowd funding licences . scoop.co.nz . scoop media . retrieved 19 august 2015 . about pledgeme . pledgeme.co.nz . pledgeme . retrieved 19 august 2015 . external links edit official website pledgeme at business.govt.nz this article about an organisation in new zealand is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title pledgeme & oldid 708901515 categories crowdfunding platformscompanies based in wellingtonfinancial services companies of new zealandnew zealand organisation stubshidden categories official website different in wikidata and wikipediaall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 8 march 2016 at 03 50 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view