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How This Platform Makes Raising Money Easier for All Involved

Friends-and-family fundraising made official -- and far less awkward.
Help a brother out: TrustLeaf founders Daniel Lieser (left) and Anson Liang.

Joe Meisch had already invested tens of thousands of dollars in the temple massager he developed to relieve tension headaches. But last November he needed a few thousand more to finish updating the product based on feedback from beta users. 

He’d already tapped friends and family while building his original prototype several years back, so he

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