Back in November, UK’s equity crowdfunding platform, Crowdcube announced it has formed a new partnership with Amazon Launchpad, a new programme that will bring innovative products from British startups to millions of Amazon customers across the UK. Now, just a few months later, the portal is ready to reveal details about the collaboration.
The Crowdcube team revealed in a recent blog that the Amazon Launchpad program is a great opportunity for its #FundedClub members because it helps companies launch their products and overcomes any challenges that the businesses face along the way.
One of Crowdcube’s #FundedClub members, Sugru, is benefitting from the Launchpad. The company’s sales director stated:
“Amazon Launchpad highlights Sugru as being at the forefront of market innovation by being showcased amongst the UK’s brightest and best startups. Consumers love to find the newest and most exciting products and with Launchpad, we have extended our community to reach even more categories.”
The crowdfunding platform that the program offers successful applicants the following:
- Brand development through custom built product pages
- Customer reach with access to Amazon’s most powerful marketing tools
- World-class fulfillment with access to Amazon’s UK fulfillment network
- Premium shipping with Amazon prime
- Exceptional customer service
Speaking about the Amazon Launchpad partnership, CEO and co-founder of Crowdcube, Darren Westlake, added:
“Our agreement with Amazon Launchpad, which will give businesses access to Amazon’s distribution network and millions of customers across the globe, is another positive step in supporting budding entrepreneurs in their journey to transform an into a reality.”
