Offerings

June 1, 2016 @ 2:43 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Papa Roach, an American rock band, recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMusic to raise funds for their upcoming album. According to various reports, Papa Roach (which consists of Jacoby Shaddix, Jerry Horton, Tobin Esperance, and Tony Palermo) took to the studio earlier this year to… Read More

June 1, 2016 @ 12:04 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Katie’s House, a club that is dedicated to families with pre-school children, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to raise a minimum of £320,000 as it prepares to open three locations in the city of London. The club, which was found by opera singer and provider in baby… Read More

June 1, 2016 @ 10:02 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

This week, UK-based West Berkshire Brewery announced it has opened its new brewery and also secured its first urban pub, Shillibeer’s in Islington, London. According to the company, the new brewery will be situated just a few hundred yards from the current site. It will feature state-of-the art equipment… Read More

June 1, 2016 @ 9:12 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Wednesday, Asian investment research and analysis marketplace, Smartkarma, announced that it has raised $4.7 million during its second  strategic funding round. The new funds will go towards further expand Smartkarma’s investment research offering. The company noted that the latest round brings the total capital raised to $7.5million… Read More

June 1, 2016 @ 7:46 am By JD Alois  |  

A new vision of British sports cars has been launched and the founders are using crowdfunding to help finance their dream car. Launched in 2012, Zenos Cars is a high-performance sports car in the same tradition of many great British marquee’s all at an affordable price…. Read More

May 31, 2016 @ 6:28 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

US Fintecher ChimpChange aims to raise $15M in its Australian IPO offering, according to The Australian. “The stock is expected to begin trading on the Australian ASX on a deferred settlement basis on June 30,” reported The Australian, “planning to issue 18.75 million shares at 80¢ apiece to… Read More

May 31, 2016 @ 4:41 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Family Traveller, a printing and digital media company that focuses on family-centric travel information and advice, has recently launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube with a mission to raise £500,000 as it prepares to expand in the UK and US. Since its launch in 2012, Family… Read More

May 31, 2016 @ 3:48 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Monday, new indie games developer, Flaming Fowl Studios, took to Kickstarter to raise $365,385 for the Fable theme collectible card game, Fable Fortune.  Flaming Fowl Studio reportedly consists of a team of former Lionhead Studio workers. Lionhead, the original developer of Fable, was shut down by Microsoft earlier… Read More

May 31, 2016 @ 2:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just two weeks after launching its Crowdcube campaign, UK-based men’s grooming brand, Hommage, has successfully secured its initial £500,000 funding goal. The company currently offers over 100 different men’s-only shave, face and body skin care products, along with a range of shaving accoutrements, and men’s grooming accessories. Its… Read More

May 31, 2016 @ 1:19 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

With less than two weeks left until its Seedrs initiative comes to an end, UK’s West Berkshire Brewery has secured over £1.3M. The brewery launched the campaign earlier this spring and is seeking a total £1.5 million. Founded in 1995, West Berkshire Brewery has produced a wide range of… Read More

May 31, 2016 @ 11:22 am By JD Alois  |  

FundedByMe has topped its minimum funding goal, according to co-founder and CEO Daniel Daboczy.  In an email, Daboczy stated their crowdfunding for equity hit 102% in 2 weeks. 231 investors will join this round. “We have decided to allow for overfunding and let the round run its… Read More

May 31, 2016 @ 11:02 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Last week, UK-based Powervault announced that it has decided to extend its third Crowdcube campaign for two more weeks. This news comes after the energy company successfully secured £1 million. The company announced in a recent update: “We have decided to extend our campaign until 10th June…. Read More

May 31, 2016 @ 10:47 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

W Labs, a self-describing small, nimble division of Whirlpool Corporation, has recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo to raise $100,000 for its beer fermentor and dispenser, Vessi. The new system reportedly ferments, carbonates and dispenses home-brewed beer in as little as seven days, compared to other… Read More

May 31, 2016 @ 8:24 am By JD Alois  |  

Garage Beer, a Barcelona based craft brewery, has closed their equity crowdfunding round on Crowdcube Spain having raised €500,000 with the support to 228 investors. According to information provided by Crowdcube, 90% of the investments were under €1,000 with many being current Brewer Garage customers.  Investors were… Read More

May 30, 2016 @ 12:18 pm By JD Alois  |  

Flow Hive, the most successful campaign ever on Indiegogo, has received the coveted Good Design Award for 2016. Quite an accomplishment for a project that hoped to raise just $70,000. Flow Hive closed on Indiegogo having raised $12,489,141 on April 20, 2015.  Backers number over 37,000 and is… Read More

May 28, 2016 @ 10:49 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just days after securing £500,000 through its Crowdcube campaign, UK fitness brand, énergie Fitness, announced on Saturday that it has decided to extend its highly successful initiative. énergie, which has three brands of fitness clubs in 93 locations across 5 countries, currently has over 110,000 club members and is looking… Read More

May 28, 2016 @ 10:39 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

The HOPE Association, a nonprofit service organization based in Washington D.C., recently launched a campaign, called Run For Hope, on crowdfunding platform Crowdrise to raise funds for its new pediatric mobile health clinics, which will serve low-income families in the Washington D.C. and Los Angeles areas. According… Read More

May 27, 2016 @ 10:35 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

StartMart Cleveland, an Ohio startup and coworking community, has recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on SeedInvest under the new Reg CF investment crowdfunding rules. The company is currently seeking a minimum of $200,000 and a max of $1 million as it prepares to expand. Launched… Read More

May 27, 2016 @ 9:26 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, Seattle’s Inspirus Credit Union announced it has donated a total of $30,944 to Spokane-area classrooms in a surprise 100 percent “flash fund” of teachers’ school-supply requests posted on the crowdfunding platform, DonorsChoose. The credit union revealed that 2,943 students and 34 teachers will benefit from the… Read More

May 27, 2016 @ 9:15 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Success! With less than two weeks until its Crowdcube campaign comes to an end, Photocrowd, a global photography community, has surpassed its initial £450,000 funding goal and is currently sitting at £544,250 thanks to 431 investors. The company’s platform, which is looking to become the Etsy for photography, connects, inspires,… Read More