Target Support Amount Exceeds 800,000 Yen! "Beyond Promotion to Division 2. #Connect, Surpass" Announcement of Achieved Target Support Amount and NEXT GOAL Setting for University of Tsukuba Women's Lacrosse Club
The University of Tsukuba Women's Lacrosse Club's crowdfunding project, "Beyond Promotion to Division 2. #Connect, Surpass," has successfully reached its initial target of 800,000 yen. Due to the overwhelming support, the project has now set a new goal of 1.2 million yen to further strengthen the club, primarily for new student equipment and recruitment costs. This initiative is managed by Spportunity Inc., a sports-specialized crowdfunding company.
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Spportunity Inc. (Chuo-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter referred to as Spportunity), which operates a sports-specialized crowdfunding platform supporting teams, organizations, and athletes, is currently running a crowdfunding project organized by the University of Tsukuba Women's Lacrosse Club titled "Beyond Promotion to Division 2. #Connect, Surpass." The project has successfully reached its target support amount of 800,000 yen and has now set a NEXT GOAL of 1.2 million yen.
▼Project details here▼
https://www.spportunity.com/ibaraki/team/1166/invest/784/detail
1. Crowdfunding Target Support Amount of 800,000 Yen Achieved! Setting the NEXT GOAL
The University of Tsukuba Women's Lacrosse Club's project "Beyond Promotion to Division 2. #Connect, Surpass," which began on March 16th, has achieved its target support amount of 800,000 yen.
We sincerely thank everyone for their warm support.
With 8 days remaining until the end of the period on April 16th, to further strengthen the club, we have set a NEXT GOAL of 1.2 million yen, with the main purpose being new student recruitment expenses, including equipment maintenance for new members, and we will strive for this next goal.
Members of the University of Tsukuba Women's Lacrosse Club
2. Overview of the Support Recruitment Project
1) Project URL
https://www.spportunity.com/ibaraki/team/1166/invest/784/detail
2) Support Recruitment Period
March 16, 2026 (Mon) to April 16, 2026 (Thu)
*This is a current estimate, and the end date may change.
3) Target Amount
800,000 yen (Achieved!)
NEXT GOAL: 1,200,000 yen
4) Use of Funds for NEXT GOAL
・Equipment maintenance for new students (mesh, sticks, etc.)
・Goalkeeper equipment maintenance
・Assistance with training camp expenses
3. Introduction of Recommended Return Gifts
This crowdfunding offers wonderful cheering goods and gifts as return items, some of which are introduced below.
1) Cheering Towel
This is the first original cheering towel designed with the University of Tsukuba Women's Lacrosse Club's traditional phrase "Connect, Surpass" in the players' handwriting.
2) Cheering T-shirt
Under Armour cheering T-shirt with the official University of Tsukuba sports logo.
3) Stick Balloons
Team original stick balloons. Hit them to make noise and send cheers to the players.
◆Lowest industry usage fees! Thorough, collaborative support, plus free interviews and articles for wide PR!
Spportunity is seeking professional and semi-professional teams, university sports clubs, and athletes who wish to run crowdfunding projects. Many crowdfunding platforms in the world only provide the system, requiring users to devise their own strategies. However, at Spportunity, our "Spportunity Advisors" provide careful, collaborative support for planning support recruitment projects, designing returns, writing appeal texts, system registration, and publicizing/disseminating information.
Furthermore, dedicated writers will interview and write articles about the participating teams free of charge. These articles can be used as material for publicity and dissemination to gather support. For more details, please see here (https://corp.spportunity.com/clubteam/ ).
◆We are looking for partners for column articles!
Spportunity operates "Spportunity Column" (https://media.spportunity.com/), which aims to shine a light on sports, teams, athletes, staff/behind-the-scenes personnel, and fans who usually do not get much spotlight, and deliver their stories and passionate feelings to the world.
We are looking for media partners for collaboration with Spportunity Column. For more details, please contact us here (info@spportunity.co.jp).
Examples of past collaborations: Yahoo! News, NTT Docomo d menu, SmartNews, Sports Bull, etc.
【Company/Organization Profile】
◆University of Tsukuba Women's Lacrosse Club
Location: 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Established: 2005
Captain: Aina Matsumaru
Homepage: https://tsukulax.wixsite.com/tsukulax/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stories/tsukuba_womens_lax/
Blog: https://ameblo.jp/tsukuba-girls-lacrosse/
*Inquiries regarding this crowdfunding project
University of Tsukuba Women's Lacrosse Club
Contact: Yoko Maekawa
E-mail: s2310534＠u.tsukuba.ac.jp
◆Spportunity Inc.
Location: Sagami Building 2F, 7-13-6 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Established: March 2016
Homepage: https://www.spportunity.com/
Official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spportunity/
Official X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/Spportunity_JP
Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spportunity/
Official Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SpportunityOfficial
Overview: A venture company specializing in sports crowdfunding, aiming to create an environment that fosters equal opportunities and dreams through "Sports x Opportunity." This is achieved by "providing young people with opportunities to challenge," "supporting sports organizations that inspire young people," and "energizing local communities through sports." The founding members are classmates who studied at Globis University Graduate School of Management, and most of the members are MBA students, making it a unique organization.