This is the 8122nd most frequent Catalan word.
crowdfunding
The practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet.
The term "crowdfunding" is used here as a noun denoting a funding method.
El crowdfunding és una forma popular de recaptar fons per a projectes creatius.
Crowdfunding is a popular way to raise funds for creative projects.
In this sentence, "crowdfunding" is used as a tool or method applied by startups.
Moltes empreses emergents utilitzen el crowdfunding per donar suport al seu creixement inicial.
Many startups use crowdfunding to support their initial growth.
Here, "crowdfunding" describes the type of campaign being launched.