
Fuel Your Focus: Join the Crowd Behind Malta’s All-Natural Energy Drink Startup
Malta-founded MEYN Energy powers focus with 100% natural ingredients – and backers can expect some exciting rewards via its Zaar crowdfunding campaign. What if there was a functional energy drink that could fuel focus, clarity and purpose and help power through whatever life throws at us – all while being 100% natural? That’s what local entrepreneur Matthew Cassar asked himself,read more

Four Friends Crowdfund for 15,000km Journey to Support Hospice Malta
Their route covers 20% of the Earth’s circumference across Europe and Asia, driving from Malta to Mongolia. Four friends from Malta have launched a crowdfunding campaign on Zaar to support an epic journey with a worthy cause – raising money for Hospice Malta. Their adventure of a lifetime, dubbed ‘Rotta Bla Kondotta’ (meaning ‘a route without rules’) will seeread more

Step Up for a Cause: Move For Meals Returns to Fight Hunger With Crowdfunding
Every ticket purchased for the public holiday fitness-focused event blends movement with impact, funding nutritious meals for those in need. On 1 May, communities across Malta will lace up their shoes, roll out their yoga mats and take to the track, all for a worthy cause: to fight hunger. Move For Meals, the annual charity event dedicated to tacklingread more

New Documentary to Bring Women’s Abortion Stories to the Screen
The Dear Decision Makers documentary, currently crowdfunding on Zaar, hopes to amplify the voices of those affected by Malta’s strict reproductive rights laws. A new crowdfunding campaign on Zaar has launched to help fund a documentary that will shed light on the realities of life under one of the strictest abortion laws in the world, through the untold stories ofread more

A Parody of Politics and Potholes: Join the Crowdfund for Il-Kunsill Lokali’s First Season!
Triangle Films has called on Malta’s community of comedy lovers to help crowdfund a full series of the satirical short film via a Zaar campaign. The creators of the wildly popular short film Il-Kunsill Lokali have launched a crowdfunding campaign on Zaar to bring it to life as a fully fledged web series. Produced by Triangle Films in associationread more

Help Malta’s First Responders Gear Up for Disaster
Join the crowdfund to support DecEx 2024 – a disaster simulation and training exercise that aims to prepare Malta’s first responders for the worst. The Canine Search and Rescue Team, a voluntary Maltese Association of the Order of Malta (VO 1885), has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Zaar to support DecEx 2024, an ambitious disaster simulation and training exercise. read more

Support Indie Comics in Malta: Power Up Energy Quest: Issue 3 on Zaar
Popular comic book Energy Quest has launched a crowdfunding campaign to support the third instalment in the series. Following the success of the first two issues, local comic book series Energy Quest is now seeking backers to help bring its much-anticipated third instalment to life. Starring Zero, a mechanical AI teddy bear, Energy Quest is an epic post-apocalyptic adventure filledread more

Podcast – Crowdfunding Success
Watch the Grow Up Podcast featuring Giselle Borg Olivier, Manager of FPEI and Zaar Crowdfunding Malta. Giselle leads us on an exciting journey through the world of crowdfunding, unveiling its powerful benefits, the secrets to making it a success, and sharing inspiring stories of her own crowdfunding triumphs.

Top 10 Points from the “From Ideas to Impact: A Deep Dive on Crowdfunding” podcast
While you really should take the time to listen to the podcast, we realise that everyone is busy, so we’ve pulled together the 10 main points about crowdfunding that emerged from the discussion: Types of Crowdfunding: There are four main types of crowdfunding: reward-based, donation-based, equity, and lending. Each serves a different purpose and attracts different types of backers.read more