Tagged: crowdcube

Ampergia Limited, which Enables Businesses’ Net-Zero Transitions, Acquires £117,100 via Crowdcube

Ampergia Limited, which aims to enable businesses’ net-zero transitions, has reportedly acquired 58% (£117,100) of its £200,000 fundraising target with 5 days left in the sale (at the time of writing) from 92 investors through its crowdfunding campaign, carried out via Crowdcube. Based in the United… Read More

UK Fintech Freetrade, the Builder of an App for Consumers’ Life Savings, Raises £1.76M+ via Crowdcube

Freetrade, which claims it is building the home screen app for your life savings, has raised 176% (£1,764,417.20) of its £1,000,000 target (from 3194 investors with 3 days left in the sale at the time of writing) through its crowdfunding campaign, carried out via Crowdcube…. Read More

Crowdcube Co-Founder Darren Westlake Joins Board of Crowdfunder

Darren Westlake, co-founder and former CEO of Crowdcube, has joined the board of directors of Crowdfunder, a UK-based rewards platform. According to multiple reports, Westlake will become the “interim chairperson” to help direct the strategy of the platform. Westlake exited Crowdcube earlier this year, passing… Read More

BrewDog’s James Watt Provides £250K in Funding to Basket, a Digital Commerce Tech Startup

James Watt’s ‘The Next Unicorn’ project, where he has linked up with Crowdcube in order to find the next “beast,” has provided Basket with £250,000 in funding, according to a report in Tech.eu. Basket is a tech startup established by Lex Deak and William Neill…. Read More

Ismo, a European Fintech Aiming to Make Investing Accessible to All, has Secured €823K+ via Crowdcube

Ismo, which says it is on a mission to make investing in the financial markets accessible to all, has secured 113% (€823,900.31) of its €725,000 target from 351 investors (at the time of writing) through its crowdfunding campaign, carried out via Crowdcube (with 9 days… Read More

Crowdcube Comments on Student Rents Legal Action

Crowdcube, one of the largest securities crowdfunding platforms in the world, recently decided to take legal action against an issuer that raised growth capital on its platform. In 2022, Student Rents raised over  £466,000 from 179 investors for a 9.39% equity stake in for a… Read More

Issuer Student Rents Raised Over £466,000 on Crowdcube, It’s Now Being Sued by Platform for Bogus Claims: Report

Last year, Student Rents listed a securities offering on Crowdcube, raising £466,172.55 from 179 investors. The company was selling equity in the firm at a pre-money valuation of £4.5 million. According to the offering page, Student Rents claimed over 300 paying agents having matched 11,000… Read More

Gretel is a Fintech that Aims to Help People Find Lost Funds, Now Accepting Investors on Crowdcube in a Securities Crowdfunding Round

Gretel, part of IntelliTeq Limited, is a Fintech startup that aims to help people uncover lost savings and investments, with around 2o million people in the UK having unclaimed funds that are estimated at £50 billion. The company reports that in just a few months, its… Read More

BrewDog Co-founder Shares Key Details Regarding Ongoing Search for Next Billion-Dollar Initiative

BrewDog co-founder James Watt recently noted that the founder of Contrarian Thinking, Codie Sanchez, along with comedian Dom Joly will reportedly be joining his advisory panel for The Next Unicorn. BrewDog pursued multiple securities crowdfunding rounds in the UK and then crossed the Atlantic and… Read More

Fintech Gretel, which Aims to Reconnect Consumers with “Lost Savings,” Raises £454K via Crowdcube

Gretel, a Fintech on a mission to reconnect the public with £50bn in “lost savings” and investments, has raised 69% (£454,219.58) of its £650,000 fundraising target (at the time of writing) from 113 investors via it crowdfunding campaign, carried out via Crowdcube. Gretel reports a… Read More

InvestEngine’s Security Offering Closes at £1.94 Million Topping Goal

InvestEngine, a Fintech that offers commission-free ETF investing for individuals and small businesses, has closed its securities crowdfunding round, having raised £1.94 million, topping its goal of £1.25 million, according to an email from the company. This is the second time InvestEngine has leveraged Crowdcube… Read More

Reskube Private Offering Tops £500,000 Goal on Crowdcube

Remote working firm Reskube has raised its £500,000 goal via a securities offering on Crowdcube. The company sold a 5.88% stake in the firm at a pre-money valuation of £8 million. The offering was hidden on the Crowdcube website as it was pitched to s”elected… Read More

Acorns Acquires British Fintech GoHenry

Acorns, an online investment platform providing access to securities, crypto, and banking services, has acquired UK-based Fintech GoHenry. GoHenry is a digital investment platform that targets younger investors, aiming to get them started on securing their financial future early in life. GoHenry is also a… Read More

Crowdcube Now Provides Investors with Access to Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) in Partnership with Octopus

Crowdcube, a top UK and European securities crowdfunding platform, has announced a partnership with Octopus to provide access for investors to Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs). In a company statement, Crowdcube said that the collaboration with Octopus will allow for lower minimum hurdles to invest in… Read More

InvestEngine, a Platform Partnering ETFs with Investing Techniques, Secures £1.3M+ via Crowdcube

InvestEngine, a platform that partners ETFs with investing techniques— giving users the skills & technology needed to grow their wealth, has raised 104% (£1,306,813) of its £1,250,000 fundraising target via Crowdcube from 378 investors (at the time of writing) with 20 days left in the… Read More

Circles.house, a Developer of Homes for Entrepreneurs, Acquires €206,810 via Crowdcube

Circles.house has secured 137% (€206,810) of its €150,000 fundraising target from 291 investors via Crowdcube at the time of writing. This convertible offer from Spain ends today (February 28, 2023). As explained in the update, rather than investing and immediately receiving shares, in this round… Read More

Remote Working Startup Reskube Aims to Raise £500,000 on Crowdcube

Reskube Ltd, a remote working platform based in the UK, has listed a securities offering on Crowdcube seeking to raise £500,000 at an £8 million pre-money valuation. Investors will receive a 5.88% stake in the firm. Currently, the offering is in the private offering stage,… Read More

Crowdcube Co-Founder Darren Westlake Steps Down as CEO

Darren Westlake, CEO and co-founder of Crowdcube, has announced his exit as CEO of the firm he founded in 2012. Westlake created the online investment platform alongside co-founder Luke Lang who exited the firm in 2021. Since its founding, Crowdcube has helped over 1800 offerings… Read More

Student Rents, a SaaS Platform for Renters, Secures £464K+ via Crowdcube

Student Rents,  an SaaS rental platform, allowing agents “to advertise properties, students to find them and both to manage tenancies,” has raised 116% (£464,084.10) of its £400,000 target from 157 investors (at the time of writing) via Crowdcube with 4 days left in the firm’s… Read More

The Biggest Crowdfunding Stories of 2022

Goodbye 2022, and hello 2023. The past year was a tough one for many people – a terrible year for the economy with multi-decade high inflation and interest rates chasing it in an attempt to crush rising prices. All markets were impacted, including public markets,… Read More

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