EP #532 How This Founder Raised Over $900K with Crowdfunding | Arro Finance
Update: 2025-08-14
Description
In this episode of Crowdfunding Demystified, you'll hear from Ryan Duitch, founder and CEO of Arro Finance, a groundbreaking fintech startup that's raised over $900K on WeFunder. Arro helps underserved and first-time borrowers build credit using a behavior-based system powered by AI, gamification, and real financial education.
Ryan shares:
- Why did he leave the corporate world to build something more meaningful
- How he validated his idea through hundreds of interviews
- Tips for launching a WeFunder campaign (including why he kept it stealth at first)
- Why resilience and loving the problem are essential traits for any founder
Whether you're building in fintech, planning a WeFunder campaign, or just looking for honest startup advice, you'll take away real, actionable insights from this episode.
Resources and Tools Mentioned:
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Fulfillrite: Kickstarter and crowdfunding reward fulfillment services. They come highly recommended! Download their free shipping and fulfillment checklist
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