Venture Insight

This is a crowdfunding platform that aggregates information about startups into one hub.

It draws from multiple funding information sources and uses a simple user interface, enabling everyday individuals to invest in early-stage companies that they are interested in.

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Project Authors

Jess-Backend/Repo Owner

Zaina-Frontend/Backend

Ti-Design/Frontend

Hackathon Winner 🏆

2021 TechTogether Boston Hackathon - Best Data Hack with MassMutual

Build

• Python
• Django
• Bootstrap
• Docker

Getting Started

• Clone repository

  $ git clone https://github.com/cassjs/venture-insight.git
  

• Navigate to the project folder

  $ cd venture-insight
  

• Create Virtual Environnment

  # conda
  $ conda create -n myenv python=3.8
  
  # Windows
  $ python -m venv myenv
  
  # Mac / Unix / WSL
  $ virtualenv env
  

• Activate Virtual Environnment

  #conda
  $ conda activate myenv
  
  # Windows
  $ myenv/scripts/activate
  
  # Mac / Unix / WSL
  $ source env/bin/activate
  

• Install requirements.txt

  $ pip install -r requirements.txt
  

• Run Application

  $ ./runserver.sh