June 4, 2016 @ 9:09 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Moonshine Drinks, a Nottingham-based startup that provides home brewed alcoholic drinks, is currently seeking to raise £100,000 on Seedrs as it prepares to expand its wine collection. Launched in 2013, the company currently sells its products for the price of £14.50 to retailers, which includes Lakeland stores and online, Scotts… Read More

June 3, 2016 @ 4:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Earlier this week, De La Soul released the first single of their Kickstarter-funded album, And The Anonymous Nobodies, called Pain. Back in 2015, the hip hop group took to the crowdfunding giant with a mission to raise only $110,000 for their new album. Within only hours of its launch, the initiative successfully… Read More

June 3, 2016 @ 3:49 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Success! storage brand, LOVESPACE, has secured its initial £500,000 from over 200 investors through its second equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The company announced on Thursday that it decided to extended the initiative for another week. The company, which debuted its first initiative nearly two years ago and raised £1,562,960,… Read More

June 3, 2016 @ 3:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

KAsh Pictures, a Los Angeles production studio, has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to raise $100,000 for the new film, The Order. The action-packed movie will star various actors of the hit TV series, Power Rangers.  The Order follows a group of vigilantes who often shadows… Read More

June 3, 2016 @ 1:51 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

ShareProperty, a new crowdfunding platform that’s dedicated to UK’s real estate, recently debuted its Seedrs initiative to raise £80,000 as it prepares to expand its website. The new funding portal stated that it is aiming to provide a range of carefully curated investment opportunities. ShareProperty explained with a minimum… Read More

June 3, 2016 @ 12:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

British Journal of Photography, a publication that has been dedicated to photography for over 160 years, has recently launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to raise £150,000. Within hours of its debut, the initiative has successfully smashed its initial goal and secured over £220,000 from nearly 145… Read More

June 3, 2016 @ 11:16 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK startup, Beeline, has successfully raised over £500,000 through Seedrs for its connected navigation hardware for cyclists. The company took to the crowdfunding platform recently with a mission to raise £400,000. Previously, it secured £150,185 through reward-based crowdfunding platform, Kickstarter. Beeline’s product is described as a beautifully designed, affordable piece… Read More

June 3, 2016 @ 10:17 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Online resource for small business finance, Biz2Credit, announced on Friday that it is set to offer online financing to thousands of India-based small and mid-size companies that are looking for business loans. The company noted it will facilitate loans and finance from $5,000 to $5 million in… Read More

June 3, 2016 @ 9:31 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

People Over Profit (POP), a new low-cost, long-haul airliner, announced this week the launch of its self-running crowdfunding campaign.  According to POP, it is not just considered the only airliner to offer non-stop flights from the UK to India’s cities, Amritsar (Punjab) and Ahmedabad (Gujarat), it is also corporate social… Read More

June 2, 2016 @ 4:23 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, Crowdcube announced the launch of Crowd10, a new initiative from the funding platform’s affiliate, IdeaSquares. The website stated that the program is seeking to support 10 of the region’s startups in raising up to £150,000 of Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) investment. Founder and CEO of IdeaSquares,… Read More

June 2, 2016 @ 3:27 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Vinaya, a tech startup based in London, launched an Indiegogo campaign this week to raise $100,000 for its new wearable tech, Zenta. Within 48 hours, the project has successfully secured its initial goal from nearly 300 backers. Zenta reportedly tracks metrics such as fitness, activity,… Read More

June 2, 2016 @ 2:35 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Seedrs alum, Chapel Down Plc (ISDX: CDGP), announced this week that it will now be featured on British’s cruise line, P&O Cruises. Chapel Down has leveraged the internet to raise capital having first graced the pages of Seedrs in 2014. Following the campaign’s closing, Seedrs Chief Investment Officer called the… Read More

June 2, 2016 @ 1:46 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Radikale, an Irish contract brewery, launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs to raise €170,000 as it prepares to expand its beer product line by opening its own brewery. The company was launched by Alain Dekoster, an avid Belgian home brewer, last year and is notably committed to produce different… Read More

June 2, 2016 @ 1:08 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than two weeks after Pebble launched its third Kickstarter, the tech startup has secured nearly $10 million from over 50,000 backers. Last year, Pebble hit Kickstarter for its watch, Pebble Time, and surpassed its initial goal within just mere hours. By the end of its funding… Read More

June 2, 2016 @ 12:07 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, Kickstarter success and  developer of 3D scanning solutions, Fuel3D, announced it has developed a new 3D foot-scanning system. This news comes after the company announced the Horizon 2020 funding for the development of a 270 degree scanning system for the eyewear sector.  The CryoScan3D, which was… Read More

June 2, 2016 @ 11:02 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Tile, the tiny Bluetooth tracker and companion app that keep people connected to the things that matter to them most, announced on Thursday that it has secured $18 million during a Series B funding round, which was led by Bessemer Venture Partners. Tile was one of… Read More

June 2, 2016 @ 10:36 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, KoreConX  announced its new program that helps equity and debt crowdfunding platforms go truly global by accessing China’s accredited investor base and companies in need of funding. The program, Going Global Solutions, provides portals with a feasibility study of the marketplace, recommendations regarding the legal and regulatory framework,… Read More

June 2, 2016 @ 9:47 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Plumen, a UK-based energy-saving lightbulb manufacturer, launched a Crowdcube campaign on Wednesday to raise £500,000 as it prepares to launch new products. Founded in 2007 and launched in 2010, Plumen revealed it has created energy-saving lighting, using design and beauty to inspire adoption of sustainable lighting technology. The company… Read More

June 1, 2016 @ 4:06 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Kickstarter announced on Wednesday that $500 million has been pledged to game projects on its crowdfunding platform. The funding portal stated: “Overall, more than 2 million people have backed Games projects on Kickstarter, successfully funding nearly 8,000 projects. And more games backers sign up every… Read More

June 1, 2016 @ 3:37 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Wednesday, global crowdfunding platform Indiegogo introduced Collections, a new feature for its users. The funding portal stated: “Today, we’re debuting Collections, a new way to find campaigns that matter to you. Collections feature curated campaigns around topics you care about – whether that’s the latest tech… Read More