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crowdfunding

ESCO reuse: cross-sector

The process of collecting money via internet to fund a project or a business, using digital strategies to collect small amounts of money from a large group of contributors.

crowdfunding — the process of collecting money via internet to fund a project or a business, using digital strategies to collect small amounts of money from a large group of contributors. ESCO classifies it as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill within knowledge.

Category: knowledge › management and administration Also known as: crowdsourcing funds, collective funding

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Frequently asked questions

What is crowdfunding?

The process of collecting money via internet to fund a project or a business, using digital strategies to collect small amounts of money from a large group of contributors.

What category of skill is crowdfunding?

ESCO classifies crowdfunding under the knowledge category, specifically in the management and administration subcategory.

How transferable is crowdfunding between industries?

ESCO tags crowdfunding as a cross-sector (useful across many industries) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is crowdfunding the same as crowdsourcing funds?

Yes — crowdfunding is also known as crowdsourcing funds, or collective funding. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn crowdfunding?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands crowdfunding and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.