June 2025
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June 12, 2025 Announcement

RaiseIt Raises $85M Series B to Expand Globally

We're excited to announce an $85M Series B funding round led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from existing investors. This funding will accelerate our expansion into 30 new markets across Europe and Southeast Asia.

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June 8, 2025 Feature

Introducing Campaign Milestones โ€” Track Your Progress Like Never Before

Set custom milestones for your campaign and celebrate achievements with your backers. Our new milestone system helps you stay motivated and keeps your community engaged.

+ Visual milestone tracker on campaign pages
+ Auto-generated celebration posts for social sharing
+ Milestone-based reward unlocks for backers
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June 5, 2025 Fix

Bug Fixes & Performance Improvements โ€” June Patch

Our engineering team has rolled out a comprehensive patch addressing several reported issues and improving overall platform performance.

โœ“ Fixed payment processing delays during peak hours
โœ“ Resolved image upload failures on mobile devices
โ†‘ Improved page load speed by 40%
โœ“ Fixed notification delivery delays for email subscribers
May 2025
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May 28, 2025 Partnership

Strategic Partnership with Visa for Seamless Global Payments

RaiseIt has partnered with Visa to enable instant, low-fee international payments across 190+ countries. Backers worldwide can now support their favorite projects with local payment methods, reducing failed transactions by 60%.

+ Support for 45+ local payment methods worldwide
+ Real-time currency conversion with transparent fees
+ Buyer protection program for all transactions
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May 20, 2025 Event

RaiseIt Summit 2025 โ€” Join Us in San Francisco!

Save the date! Our annual creator summit is back. Two days of workshops, networking, and inspiration featuring top creators, investors, and industry leaders. Early bird tickets are now available.

+ 50+ speakers including top-funded creators
+ Live campaign pitching competitions
+ Hands-on workshops and 1-on-1 mentoring
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May 14, 2025 Feature

New: Backer Communities โ€” Build a Dedicated Following

Create exclusive communities for your backers with private channels, direct messaging, and collaborative spaces. Strengthen the bond between creators and supporters like never before.

+ Private channels per reward tier
+ Real-time chat and video call integration
+ Poll and voting tools for community input
+ Shared files and collaborative workspaces
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May 6, 2025 Release

Platform v3.9 โ€” Creator Toolkit & Enhanced Analytics

Our latest minor release packs powerful tools for creators, including a new analytics suite with audience insights, campaign comparison tools, and predictive funding estimates.

+ Predictive funding estimates using machine learning
+ Competitor campaign comparison tool
โ†‘ Enhanced backer demographics dashboard
โœ“ Fixed export formatting for CSV analytics reports
April 2025
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April 22, 2025 Announcement

Celebrating 180,000 Successful Campaigns!

We're proud to announce that RaiseIt has helped over 180,000 creators successfully fund their projects, raising more than $2.4 billion worldwide. Thank you to our amazing community for making this possible!

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April 15, 2025 Fix

Security Update: Enhanced Two-Factor Authentication

We've upgraded our security infrastructure with enhanced 2FA support, including biometric authentication and hardware key support. All user accounts are now protected by industry-leading security standards.

+ Biometric authentication (Face ID, Touch ID)
+ YubiKey and hardware security key support
โ†‘ Enhanced session management and automatic logout
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April 8, 2025 Feature

Campaign Video Studio โ€” Create Professional Videos in Minutes

Our new AI-powered video studio lets you create stunning campaign videos with templates, voice-over, subtitles, and professional editing tools โ€” all right in your browser.

+ 20+ professional campaign video templates
+ AI voice-over in 30+ languages
+ Auto-generated subtitles and captions
+ Brand kit integration with logos and colors