Jake Owens
Founder & CEO
ImpactChain
ImpactChain is a short‑form video platform that lets charities embed donation links directly into shareable clips, providing donors with real‑time, timestamped impact updates. The app gamifies giving with challenges, rewards, and a curated cause feed, while offering analytics so organizations can track engagement and optimize outreach to younger audiences.
- Data & Analytics
- Applications
- Content & Publishing
- Social Networking
Updated 6 months ago
Funding
Funding rounds are not available yet.
Founders
Robert
Co‑
Ben Russell
Co-founder & CTO
Product
Problem
Younger donors often disengage from traditional charity fundraising channels, which rely on static content and lack real‑time transparency, making it hard for charities to reach and retain this audience.
Solution
ImpactChain offers a short‑form video platform that lets charities showcase their missions through engaging, shareable clips while enabling donors—especially Gen Z and Millennials—to contribute directly within the social media experience. Each donation is timestamped and linked to visual updates from the organization, providing verified, real‑time impact reporting. The app also supports fundraising challenges, reward incentives, and user‑generated cause creation, turning personal content into a viral fundraising engine. By integrating analytics and a curated video feed, charities can measure engagement, optimize outreach, and reduce traditional marketing costs.
Target Audience
Primary users are charitable organizations seeking to attract younger donors and individuals aged 16‑35 who prefer mobile, social‑media‑centric giving experiences.
Features
- Video‑driven donation flow that embeds payment links directly into short‑form social media clips
- Verified, timestamped donation tracking with visual impact updates from charities
- Fundraising challenges and reward systems to gamify giving and encourage viral sharing
- Cause discovery feed that curates trending charitable campaigns based on user interests
- User‑generated cause creation tools for individuals to launch and promote their own fundraisers
- Analytics dashboard for charities to monitor donor demographics, engagement metrics, and campaign performance