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Comparison of the best crowdfunding platforms in Switzerland

The 15 best crowdfunding platforms in Switzerland (and how to choose yours)

Switzerland has more than 30 crowdfunding platforms. Between crowdsupporting, crowdgiving, crowdlending and crowdinvesting, it can be difficult to find your way. Here is the most comprehensive guide to the Swiss market to help you choose the best platform for your project.

Comparison between crowdlending crowdfunding and crowdinvesting in Switzerland

Crowdlending vs Crowdfunding vs Crowdinvesting Understanding the differences and when to use each model

A clear guide explaining the three major crowd-based financing models in Switzerland and how crowdgiving via HappyPot fits into the landscape.

Comparison of Swiss money pot and crowdfunding platforms

Comparison of Money Pot Platforms in Switzerland

An overview of online money pot platforms in Switzerland with a clear comparison and local examples.

Tips for Successfully Creating Your Online Fundraiser

Tips for Successfully Creating Your Online Fundraiser

Discover our practical tips for creating a successful online fundraiser. Learn how to set goals, communicate effectively, and avoid common mistakes with HappyPot.

Create Your Birthday Fund with Happy Pot

Create Your Birthday Fund with Happy Pot

Discover how to organize an innovative birthday fund with Happy Pot. Give a memorable collective gift while simplifying the money collection process.

Comparison of Online Fundraising Platforms: Happy Pot Leads the Way

Comparison of Online Fundraising Platforms: Happy Pot Leads the Way

Discover the best online fundraising platforms in Switzerland, and why Happy Pot is the ideal solution for your crowdfunding projects.

Dean Schneider interacting with a lion at Hakuna Mipaka wildlife sanctuary in South Africa, showcasing his work in animal rescue and conservation.

Dean Schneider and the Mission Behind Hakuna Mipaka Oasis

Dean Schneider is a Swiss wildlife conservationist who left finance to create Hakuna Mipaka, a 400 hectare sanctuary in South Africa. His work focuses on rescuing animals, offering them safe lifelong care and educating millions about wildlife. This article explores his journey, his philosophy and why supporting Hakuna Mipaka matters.

 Christmas tree with red and gold ornaments, symbolising generosity and Christmas money pots in Switzerland

Christmas generosity in Switzerland and the importance of online money pots

In Switzerland, Christmas generosity grows every year. www.happypot.ch helps people organise group gifts, support local causes and share more easily.

Wrapped gifts placed on a wooden table with a candy cane, in front of a Christmas tree decorated with dim lights in the background, creating a warm and festive atmosphere.

How to Avoid Useless Christmas Gifts with an Online Money Pot

Every year, Christmas brings good intentions but often useless gifts. An online money pot lets people offer something meaningful. In Switzerland, HappyPot makes it simple and local.

Special Education in Switzerland : Rising Costs Push Families Towards Crowdfunding

Special Education in Switzerland : Rising Costs Push Families Towards Crowdfunding

Families in Switzerland are turning to crowdfunding platforms like HappyPot.ch to finance private special education schools. Discover two stories of children whose parents must raise CHF 2,000 per month or CHF 120,000 in total to secure their education.

Waves of Freedom: a citizen initiative supported by a HappyPot fundraiser

Waves of Freedom: a citizen initiative supported by a HappyPot fundraiser

On July 11, 2025, Waves of Freedom was founded in Switzerland and immediately launched a HappyPot fundraiser to support its citizen and humanitarian project. Although the flotilla was later stopped, the fundraiser continues to mobilize. This article tells the story of the association and explains how anyone can contribute through HappyPot.

Organizing a Bar Mitzvah in Switzerland: why an online money pot is the best idea

Organizing a Bar Mitzvah in Switzerland: why an online money pot is the best idea

A bar mitzvah is a once-in-a-lifetime celebration. More and more Swiss families are using HappyPot to collect gifts and contributions through a secure online money pot.

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