Offerings

June 11, 2015 @ 3:37 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

After shocking the tech world last month at TechCrunch Disrupt New York with its technology, Nikola Labs has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise $135,000 for its new phone case which powers your smartphone with wasted energy. Through an innovative partnership with The Ohio State University, the startup’s cases extend a… Read More

June 11, 2015 @ 2:19 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Innovify, a new breed of start-up foundry, has today launched a £250,000 equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs to incubate 10 start-ups this year, thereby helping address the high failure rate among UK startups by plugging the scene’s “missing gap.” The joint London and Indian-based company was… Read More

June 11, 2015 @ 12:13 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Grammy Award and multi-platinum recording artist Peter Frampton has signed on as the Headliner for the AxCent Tuning Systems‘ equity crowdfunding initiative on Crowdfunder. AxCent Tuning Systems has plans to raise $1 million so that it can roll out its patented self-tuning guitar system to the much broader… Read More

June 11, 2015 @ 11:02 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hokkei, a new Cardiff based restaurant launched by two MasterChef finalists Dale Williams and Larkin Cen, recently launched an equity crowdfunding campaign to raise £275,000 on Seedrs. As previously reported, Williams and Cen are looking to share 25% of the business, which aims to flip… Read More

June 11, 2015 @ 10:14 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

This week, Tinnus Enterprises, LLC and Zuru Ltd. filed a suit in U.S. Federal Court against Telebrands Corp. and Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. alleging infringement of U.S. Patent 9,051,066. In case number 6:15-cv-00551 filed in the Eastern District of Texas, the plaintiffs allege that Telebrands’… Read More

June 10, 2015 @ 9:04 pm By JD Alois  |  

AMPY ran a pretty successful crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter late last year.  Raising over $300,000 from more than 2500 backers for a device that uses your motion to hold a charge. The more you move the more juice in your battery. For active individuals this… Read More

June 10, 2015 @ 4:26 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Adult website, Pornhub, is going where no website has gone before. The online destination for adult entertainment announced it has launched an Indiegogo campaign to raise $3.4M the first adult film in space, Sexploration. The  campaign will run through the next 60 days, is looking to raise $3.4M to fund the maiden… Read More

June 10, 2015 @ 2:41 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Kuddle, a Norwegian-based picture sharing app for kids, has opened a second equity crowdfunding campaign on Fundable to raise $1.3 million dollars to continue its global expansion. This new campaign comes nearly six months after its first initiative surfaced on the platform. As previously reported, Kuddle… Read More

June 10, 2015 @ 1:33 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Tuesday, Hi-Rez Studios, the developer of the popular third-person action multiplayer video game Smite, launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to raise $50 million so that it can create a new game (or sort of) that makes fun of popular projects that have used the funding method…. Read More

June 10, 2015 @ 12:21 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

Hamburg-based delicacy box start-up Foodist, which was co-founded in 2012 by Alexander Djordjevic and Ole Schaumberg, has experienced strong growth over the last two years and has increased the number of monthly subscribers from 350 to as many as 14,000. As Foodist wants to keep… Read More

June 10, 2015 @ 11:47 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

This week, UK equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube announced that three of its funded club businesses have been selected as Pitch to Rich 2015 finalists. The platform declared: “We are delighted to announce that three of our #FundedClub businesses have reached the semi-finals of Richard Branson’s Pitch… Read More

June 10, 2015 @ 9:19 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Last month, Dragons’ Den judge, Kelly Hoppen, and her board, took to equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube to raise £1.1 million for her self-titled online affordable luxury homewares business, Kelly Hoppen London. From launch in January 2014 to February 2015, the Kelly Hoppen London attracted circa 1 million… Read More

June 10, 2015 @ 8:56 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Christchurch-based solid cosmetics company Sorbet has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMe to raise $150,000 so that it can start to expand globally. Ethique Limited, trading as Sorbet, make healthy products with sustainable and safe ingredients. The company is looking to make a solid impact on the… Read More

June 10, 2015 @ 8:48 am By JD Alois  |  

Search in Mena, a Dubai based B2B marketplace originally raised equity on Eureeca in January of 2014.  The company was recently acquired by Bechr Miri.   It appears that as part of this purchase early shareholders were given the opportunity to sell their shares at a… Read More

June 10, 2015 @ 8:11 am By JD Alois  |  

  A new British car company has designed a light weight sports car targeting the track and road driving enthusiast.  Their first car, the Elemental RP-1,  is a hot looking, carbon fiber roadster that will definitely turn heads. While you can’t buy one quite yet,… Read More

June 9, 2015 @ 4:47 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

In an effort to expand globally, independent brewery BrewDog, announced it has plans to acquire land in Columbus, Ohio for a first brewery outside of Scotland. Reportedly, BrewDog stated that Columbus is one of two cities it was looking at for in its U.S. operation search. It was also revealed that the brewery… Read More

June 9, 2015 @ 3:40 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

They have returned! Creator of the highly addictive Zombicide, CoolMiniOrNot, has launched their eighteenth crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to raise $100,000 for Zombicide: Black Plague on June 8th. Less than 48 hours into the new initiative, the project has successfully raised over $1.2 million thanks to 8,100 backers. Zombicide:… Read More

June 9, 2015 @ 2:45 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Last month, Adzuna, the UK-based job search engine today launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to raise  £1.5 million for its mission to “get Britain working.” Within just a few hours, the campaign has raised over £659,330 of its £1,500,000 targeted goal for 5.89% equity offered. Now, with only a little over three weeks until its… Read More

June 9, 2015 @ 1:16 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Equity crowdfunding platform, OurCrowd, announced the launch of OurCrowd First, a specialized $10 million global early stage fund focusing on seed and Pre-A round startups. With its OurCrowd First fund, the funding portal will leverage its established infrastructure to bring equity crowdfunding to approximately 20+ seed-stage companies providing OurCrowd investors… Read More

June 9, 2015 @ 12:24 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Coolest Cooler burst onto the crowdfunding scene hoping to raise a mere $50,000. A re-do of a failed Kickstarter project from the year prior, creator Ryan Grepper spent several months assessing what worked, and what went wrong, before re-launching his crowdfunding project that closed… Read More