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Our February 2026 update on Totem's WeFunder Community Round: 72 new investors, what our investors said, and the roadmap we shared at our first investor webinar. The round has since closed, raising $1.36M in total.

Since its first viral video in February 2024, the Totem Compass has earned more than 700 million organic views and 725,000+ followers without paid ads or paid influencer campaigns. Here are the dated numbers, what “organic” means, and why we no longer call it the most viral product in history.

Totem's WeFunder Community Round has closed, raising $1.36M in total. This is the post where we first explained it: how equity crowdfunding works, how WeFunder differs from Kickstarter, and why we wanted our community on board.

It started with a stolen phone and a lost friend at EDC Orlando in 2019. Here's how Chase Lemonds and Carter Fowler turned that night into the Totem Compass, from a viral prototype video to a debut at SXSW 2024.