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Dandy Technology, a leader in smart lawncare solutions, has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Start Engine to accelerate the development and adoption of its innovative lawncare solutions. By leveraging AI, GPS technology, and predictive analytics, Dandy aims to disrupt traditional lawncare methods and usher in a new era of smart outdoor maintenance. Investors in Dandy’s Start Engine campaign will have the opportunity to support the company’s growth and be part of a movement that is reshaping the way lawns are cared for.

In a remarkable act of solidarity, the city of Jaipur raised 9 crores to fund the Zolgensma injection for 22-month-old Hridyansh, who suffers from Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 2. Notable figures like cricketer Deepak Chahar and actor Sonu Sood amplified the campaign’s reach, while NGOs and social organizations played a major role in mobilizing resources. Hridyansh received the life-saving injection at the JK Lone Hospital in Jaipur, a milestone in his battle against SMA. The campaign highlighted the financial struggles faced by Indian families affected by SMA, with one in 38 Indians carrying the faulty gene that causes the disease.

GoFundMe, the crowdfunding platform, has launched its services in Mexico, marking its expansion into Latin America. Mexico, as one of the world’s largest economies and a close partner of the United States, presents a significant opportunity for GoFundMe with its high demand for medical assistance and emergency aid. The platform’s global reach and user-friendly interface make it a valuable resource for Mexicans in need of financial support. GoFundMe’s expansion aligns with the growing trend of crowdfunding in Mexico, where platforms like Donadora have been gaining popularity. The company remains optimistic about the potential of other Latin American markets, but plans to proceed strategically based on the success of its Mexican launch.

GoFundMe has announced its expansion into Mexico, marking the company’s first international expansion in six years. Mexico is now the 20th country to join the crowdfunding platform, allowing organizers to create fundraisers, accept donations, and withdraw funds in Mexican Pesos. GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan emphasized the importance of this milestone in providing Mexicans with a convenient and secure platform for fundraising for causes they care about.

Crowdfunding giant GoFundMe has expanded into Mexico, the 20th country it services. The company sees Mexico as a potential gateway to other untapped Latin American markets, given its large economy and close ties to the United States. Mexico’s high healthcare costs and history of natural disasters make it a logical fit for GoFundMe’s platform, which is often used for medical expenses and emergency aid. Prior to the expansion, American users had circumvented restrictions by creating campaigns on behalf of relatives in Mexico, but the new move is expected to ease the flow of funds between the two countries. Local crowdfunding platforms exist in Mexico, such as Donadora, but GoFundMe’s strong brand recognition, pricing, and security measures give it an edge.

Casa Shares, an SEC-qualified real estate investing platform, has secured $3 million in funding at a valuation. The platform simplifies the investment process, enabling users to acquire shares in prime income properties starting at just $100. By offering a user-friendly platform and managing properties, Casa Shares makes passive income and property appreciation accessible to all, removing the hurdles associated with traditional real estate investment. This funding will help Casa Shares expand its portfolio of diverse properties and locations and develop an iOS app to enhance the investment experience.