Productions from Below is the first crowdfunding platform established in Italy, in fact it was founded by Angelo Rindone in 2006 as a reward and donation crowdfunding portal.
It does not need the permission to operate required by the European ECSP regulation because it does not campaign for the placement of corporate shares or debt securities. Projects and donations can come from all over the world.
Anyone can raise crowdfunding capital on Productions from Below: not only businesses, but also individuals, associations, and charities. Productions from Below has no filters or selection at entry. The types of fundraising available are. reward crowdfunding and donation crowdfunding. The platform retains 5% in fees for reward campaigns and 3% for donation campaigns, plus any payment method costs, which are also borne by the company.
For the campaigns of reward crowdfunding one can choose between the "keep it all" mode, in which whatever amount is reached is redeemed, and the "all or nothing" mode, in which funds are redeemed only if the minimum set goal is reached. Donation campaigns, on the other hand, involve only the first mode.
For choose crowdfunding platform most suitable for you and your project, it is important to understand the role of a crowdfunding platform for businesses and capital raising campaigns.