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+# These are supported funding model platforms
+
+# GitHub Sponsors
+github: unclecode
+
+# Custom links for enterprise inquiries (uncomment when ready)
+# custom: ["https://crawl4ai.com/enterprise"]
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@@ -828,6 +828,31 @@ For questions, suggestions, or feedback, feel free to reach out:
 
 Happy Crawling! 🕸️🚀
 
+## 💖 Support Crawl4AI
+
+Crawl4AI is the #1 trending open-source web crawler, built by the community, for the community. Your support helps us maintain and improve this tool for everyone.
+
+<div align="center">
+
+[![GitHub Sponsors](https://img.shields.io/badge/Sponsor%20on-GitHub-pink?style=for-the-badge&logo=github-sponsors)](https://github.com/sponsors/unclecode)
+
+</div>
+
+### 🤝 Sponsorship Tiers
+
+- **🌱 Believer ($5/mo)**: Join the movement for data democratization
+- **🚀 Builder ($50/mo)**: Get priority support and early feature access  
+- **💼 Growing Team ($500/mo)**: Bi-weekly syncs and optimization help
+- **🏢 Data Infrastructure Partner ($2000/mo)**: Full partnership with dedicated support
+
+[Become a Sponsor →](https://github.com/sponsors/unclecode)
+
+### 🏆 Our Sponsors
+
+Thank you to all our sponsors who make this project possible!
+
+<!-- Sponsors will be automatically added here -->
+
 ## 🗾 Mission
 
 Our mission is to unlock the value of personal and enterprise data by transforming digital footprints into structured, tradeable assets. Crawl4AI empowers individuals and organizations with open-source tools to extract and structure data, fostering a shared data economy.  
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+# 💖 Sponsors & Supporters
+
+Thank you to everyone supporting Crawl4AI! Your sponsorship helps keep this project open-source and actively maintained.
+
+## 🏢 Data Infrastructure Partners ($2000/month)
+*These organizations are building their data sovereignty with Crawl4AI at the core*
+
+<!-- Data Infrastructure Partners will be listed here -->
+*Be the first Data Infrastructure Partner! [Join us →](https://github.com/sponsors/unclecode)*
+
+---
+
+## 💼 Growing Teams ($500/month)
+*Teams scaling their data extraction with Crawl4AI*
+
+<!-- Growing Teams will be listed here -->
+*Your team could be here! [Become a sponsor →](https://github.com/sponsors/unclecode)*
+
+---
+
+## 🚀 Builders ($50/month)
+*Developers and entrepreneurs building with Crawl4AI*
+
+<!-- Builders will be listed here -->
+*Join the builders! [Start sponsoring →](https://github.com/sponsors/unclecode)*
+
+---
+
+## 🌱 Believers ($5/month)
+*The community supporting data democratization*
+
+<!-- Believers will be listed here -->
+*Thank you to all our community believers!*
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Want to Sponsor?
+
+Crawl4AI is the #1 trending open-source web crawler. We're building the future of data extraction - where organizations own their data pipelines instead of relying on rate-limited APIs.
+
+### Available Sponsorship Tiers:
+- **🌱 Believer** ($5/mo) - Support the movement
+- **🚀 Builder** ($50/mo) - Priority support & early access
+- **💼 Growing Team** ($500/mo) - Bi-weekly syncs & optimization
+- **🏢 Data Infrastructure Partner** ($2000/mo) - Full partnership & dedicated support
+
+[View all tiers and benefits →](https://github.com/sponsors/unclecode)
+
+### Enterprise & Custom Partnerships
+
+Building data extraction at scale? Need dedicated support or infrastructure? Let's talk about a custom partnership.
+
+📧 Contact: [hello@crawl4ai.com](mailto:hello@crawl4ai.com)
+
+---
+
+*This list is updated regularly. Sponsors at $50+ tiers can submit their logos via [hello@crawl4ai.com](mailto:hello@crawl4ai.com)*
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