Speramus

We’ve been hard at work getting Speramus off the ground, and we’ve finally reached our first beach head: Speramus v.1 (We do mean point one, and we’re damn proud of it!). No, it’s not a complete, fully functioning beast, but enough that we’re happy to call it a demo, and our lucky beta clients will be getting their hands on it soon. What’s it look like? Well...

Whew! For those of you who have been vigilant, the Speramus site has been down since Sunday at 10pm. We’ve been working around the clock to get something back up, but we’ve just managed to restore from backups today. As a note, this does mean that if you’ve sent us any emails since Sunday, we probably haven’t and won’t get them. Please try again! What happened was tha...

It’s official: Speramus is the 2010 Rhode Island Business Plan Competition Student Track winner! We’re delighted and honored to have been selected as the winners from such a tough and competitive field. This vote of confidence by the Providence business community has only further galvanized our resolve to push Speramus from concept to reality. Newly equipped with $40k in cash and in-k...

We are proud and honored to announce that Speramus has been selected as a finalist in the Rhode Island Business Plan Competition, representing one of three student track finalists competing for the $40,000 first prize. We’ll be presenting to the RIBP judges on Monday, May 3rd, and do a quick 4 minute pitch for the general public at the 2010 RI Business Expo, starting at 4pm on May 4th in the...

It’s official! Speramus is a finalist in the Brown EP 2010 Entrepreneurship Competition. Selected from an outstanding field, Speramus was one of the six Business Plan track finalists competing for a piece of the $60,000 in cash and in-kind services. We’d love it if you’d come out and support us: at 1pm in MacMillan Hall on Saturday, May 1st, each of the finalists will give a 3 m...

Hi, and welcome to Speramus, a small startup run by a few ambitious young souls out of Brown University. We’re developing an online software platform that empowers organizations to establish personal connections with supporters, dramatically reduce the 33% overhead cost of fundraising, and better access the $300 billion donated annually to ensure revenue growth through a tough economy. Our u...