Offerings

September 16, 2016 @ 3:46 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Despite Mighty No. 9’s release being three months ago, some backers of the Kickstarter success are continuing to wait for their physical rewards. Mighty No. 9 first surfaced on the crowdfunding platform back in summer 2013 and secured over $3.8 million from 62,000 backers. The game was created by Keiji… Read More

September 16, 2016 @ 11:35 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Tesco, a British multinational grocery, and general merchandise retailer, has recently announced the launch of its new crowdfunding platform, Tesco BackIt. The funding portal is dedicated to small businesses that are in the food and drink industry. Sharing details about the Tesco BackIt, the company stated:… Read More

September 16, 2016 @ 10:15 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Vana Koutsomitis and her team are set to close their Seedrs campaign for the dating app, DatePlay, with more than 215,000 from over 375 investors. The initiative was launched  by “The Apprentice” runner-up in July, with an initial funding goal of £120,000 for the app’s development.  As previously reported, DatePlay’s… Read More

September 16, 2016 @ 12:10 am By JD Alois  |  

First Publicly Traded Company to Raise Money via Equity Crowdfunding Platform in New Zealand. G3 Group Limited (G3) (NXT:GGL), the first company to list on the new NXT market 15 months ago, is raising up to $3 million in additional capital using equity crowdfunding platform… Read More

September 15, 2016 @ 4:18 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, real estate crowdfunding platform RealtyShares announced the Network Acquisition Partnership Alliance (NAPA) has raised $2.1 million for a Dallas multi-family property. The funds will be used for the renovation and repositioning of the Westwood Apartments, a 187-unit complex comprising 25 residential buildings and… Read More

September 15, 2016 @ 4:10 pm By JD Alois  |  

Indiegogo has quietly added a new vertical to its crowdfunding platform: sex toys and sexual wellness. We saw the new niche crowdfunding vertical emerge this past August to establish itself as a leading marketplace for cutting edge sexual toys and implements. The Indiegogo After Dark… Read More

September 15, 2016 @ 3:11 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Following the shut down of SCiO’s Kickstarter page, a Consumer Physics’ representative revealed the page wasn’t removed due to an intellectual property dispute, despite the information stated on the website. As previously reported, SCiO was described as “the world’s first affordable molecular sensor that fits in the palm… Read More

September 15, 2016 @ 2:15 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than a month after launching its Kickstarter campaign, vinyl desk toy, Fidget Cube, has surprisingly surpassed $4.2 million thanks to more than 103,000 backers. The device surfaced on the crowdfunding giant last month, and its creators at Colorado-based Antsy Labs originally sought to raise only… Read More

September 15, 2016 @ 12:21 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Crowdcube success, Savvy Foods, has appointed one of its investors, Ashif Manjothi, as a new chairman of its board. Launched in 2013 by Jonathan Drury and Katie Owens, Savvy Foods is described as a delicious and nutritious food source, designed as the perfect breakfast and snacking food… Read More

September 15, 2016 @ 11:03 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

With Super Troopers 2 officially back into production, the cast of the highly anticipated comedy welcomed Rob Lowe to their hilarious roster. Variety revealed Lowe will play the role of Guy Le Franc, a former hockey player and the current mayor of a Canadian town near Quebec…. Read More

September 15, 2016 @ 10:22 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

I-MOVIX has recently launched a campaign on Seedrs to raise €250,000. The ING-backed tech brand was named the first Belgium company to launch an initiative on Seedrs since the funding portal announced plans to expand into the Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg region earlier this summer. The company,… Read More

September 15, 2016 @ 9:13 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Enfucell, a Finland-based customized battery technology supplier in the printed electronics industry, recently debuted its equity crowdfunding campaign on Invesdor to raise a minimum of €300,000 (max of €800,000) as it prepares for expansion. Founded in 2002, Enfucell notably began as a spin-off from Helsinki University of Technology… Read More

September 15, 2016 @ 8:34 am By Erin Hobey  |  

In just a few days since launching, the UK independent film produced by ItchyFishFilm has secured over £342,000 toward its £640,000 goal to support production for the film. £305,000 has been fronted by the film’s lead investor group Ken Anderson, Chairman of Bolton Wanderers FC; ItchyFishFilm will seek… Read More

September 14, 2016 @ 8:43 pm By JD Alois  |  

BrewDog, “the fastest-growing food and drinks producer in Britain, and the fastest-growing bar and restaurant operator”, has cruised across the Atlantic to set up operations in the Heartland of the America.  The Columbus brewery is nearing completion and  management believes it is a good time… Read More

September 14, 2016 @ 3:30 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

WebStart Bristol, an internet incubator, has secured over £50,000 during its third equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. The company opened nearly three years ago after its first funding initiative in 2013. As previously reported, WebStart Bristol stated after its first two successful Seedrs initiatives, the… Read More

September 14, 2016 @ 1:56 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

This week, Digitzs, a modern and disruptive global payments API, was named number one on CNBC’s Top 50 Crowdfinance Index, powered by Crowdnetic, with over $7 Million in commitments. The Index notably tracks real-time capital commitments received by the top 50 private U.S. companies through securities-based crowdfunding sites…. Read More

September 14, 2016 @ 11:35 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Despite Isreali-based Consumer Physics, an OurCrowd portfolio company, announcing its Kickstarter project, SCiO, is being delivered to backers two years after successfully securing $2,762,571, the crowdfunding portal shut down the project’s page and revealed that Consumer Physics was hit with intellectual property dispute. SCiO was described as “the… Read More

September 14, 2016 @ 10:19 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Tuesday, Crowdcube #FundedClub member Sugru announced it is set to hit a new milestone very soon. The company reports nearly 10 million single packs of its moldable glue. This announcement comes just after Sugru launched its new website. The Sugru team revealed: “We’re about… Read More

September 13, 2016 @ 3:14 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Last week, music sensation Taylor Swift reportedly donated $5,000 to a GoFundMe campaign that was dedicated to one of her fans, Katie Beth Cater, who passed away in a car accident. The initiative was launched to show love and support her family by helping to… Read More

September 13, 2016 @ 2:37 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Tipple Box, an award-winning Edinburgh cocktail and premium company, has recently launched a campaign on equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube to raise £80,000 as it prepares for expansion. Launched in 2014, Tripple Box delivers cocktail and premium small-batch spirit boxes to customers’ doors. The company revealed: “We believe… Read More