Offerings

October 3, 2014 @ 1:31 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Chesapeake, Va.-based MakerMex has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to raise funds to manufacture its versatile and innovative 3D printer, The MM1 modular 3D printing system. The MM1 is capable of printing single extrusion, dual extrusion and paste extrusion and will print a wide variety of… Read More

October 3, 2014 @ 12:01 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hoping to continue its crowdfunding-success streak, video game developer Uber Entertainment has turned to Kickstarter with a campaign for its new game Human Resources.  Seeking $1.4 million, the project has received 7% of its goal during the first day thanks to over 2,500 backers. Human… Read More

October 3, 2014 @ 10:00 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Earlier this week, developer Piranha Games announced the $1 million crowdfunding campaign for its new video game Transverse was officially canceled. The project failed to attract as many attention as the company had hoped and now the company is planning to refund all backers with the game. Piranha Games’… Read More

October 2, 2014 @ 4:39 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

In 2012, Obsidian Entertainment made an appearance on Kickstarter to raise $100,000 for its new and exciting game, Pillars of Eternity.  The game immediately hit the spotlight and received nearly $4 million by close to 80,000 backers by its closing. Unfortunately, the California-based developer announced… Read More

October 2, 2014 @ 3:24 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Baceline Investments, LLC, a Denver-based boutique private equity real estate investment and management company with retail holdings throughout the central U.S., is listing its opportunities fund on real estate crowdfunding platform, RealCrowd. Baceline is using crowdfunding for the first time in an effort to connect with… Read More

October 2, 2014 @ 2:54 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Last year, London-based company Kano launched a crowdfunding campaing on Kickstarter to raise $100,000 for its learn-to-code computer kits. The project was a huge success on the platform, banking $1.5 million dollars from over 13,000 backers. Recently, the company announced it is ready to ship… Read More

October 2, 2014 @ 2:40 pm By JD Alois  |  

Navdy, a Heads Up Display or HUD for your car has announced a $6.5 million seed round investment led by Upfront Ventures.   It was reported the funding round was “highly oversubscribed” closing at about 3 times the original goal of $2.4 million. Navdy ran… Read More

October 2, 2014 @ 12:46 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Toronto-based startup Code4Armour launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo that invites people across North America to pre-order its service. Setting out to only receive $50,000, campaign reached 25% of its overall funding goal within the first six hours. The project is set to trigger awareness for the… Read More

October 2, 2014 @ 12:14 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Tying your shoes just got even easier! San Francisco resident Ryan Wien and his team took to Kickstarter on Tuesday (September 30th) with a crowdfunding campaign for their new creator, the Zubits. Seeking only $29,000, the project is close to reaching that goal in just… Read More

October 2, 2014 @ 10:24 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based wine company, Chapel Down Group plc, is pleased to announce that it has now reached the maximum available under the terms of the equity crowdfunding campaign that was launched on Seedrs last month. Accordingly the crowdfunding campaign is now closed. The company has raised a… Read More

October 2, 2014 @ 9:17 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

MedAware, a developer of big data analytics for the medical prescription market, announced on Thursday (October 2nd) that it has completed a $1 millionSeries A financing round led by equity crowdfunding platform OurCrowd. Together with GE Ventures, it is the two firms’ first co-investment since entering into a strategic… Read More

October 2, 2014 @ 8:42 am By JD Alois  |  

Loquidity, a real estate investment crowdfunding platform, has opened a new securities offering to investors featuring a multifamily property in Allendale, Michigan, a suburb of booming Grand Rapids. Interested accredited investors may participate in the offer at a minimum level of $5000.  Loquidity will be… Read More

October 1, 2014 @ 3:36 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Despite the success of his Wish I Was Here crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, actor Zach Braff revealed he will never use the funding method ever again. Screen Daily reported that during a recent interview at the Zurich Film Festival, the former Scrubs start admitted he was… Read More

October 1, 2014 @ 2:44 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

Youbetme, a new social app that aims to make it fun and easy “to make bets with friends about anything, anytime and anywhere,” has secured $1.2M on Fundable.  The company hopes its app becomes the modern day handshake, “the fun, social way to make everyday… Read More

October 1, 2014 @ 2:07 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Continuing to enjoy its success with the crowdfunding method, Philadelphia startup, Spor, recently revealed it received $200,000 from angel investor, Francis Wisniewski. This past summer, the startup became a huge hit on Kickstarter, and raised $112,408 through its 1,439 backers. Spor, which was found by Drexel University graduate… Read More

October 1, 2014 @ 1:50 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

Medicortex Finland Oy is a start-up pharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of neurodegenerative conditions. The company is developing a pharmaceutical therapy, which will limit the long-term effects of brain injuries, including the types of severe brain trauma that veterans may have received in combat…. Read More

October 1, 2014 @ 1:30 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

Simplified Network Solutions has launched a 30-day crowdfunding campaign to raise $150,000 on Kickstarter to seek funding for its network encryption device, Project Sierra. This device will protect a consumer’s personal information online and allow them to browse the internet anonymously by concealing the local IP address… Read More

October 1, 2014 @ 1:19 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

FuelBox Inc., makers of the mobile charging solution called the powerStation, has been selected as part of funding site Indiegogo’s new “Forever Funding” pilot program. The “Forever Funding” program invites top funding performers like FuelBox to continue pre-order sales and fund raising beyond initial timelines… Read More

October 1, 2014 @ 1:00 pm By JD Alois  |  

  In probably one of the cleverest crowdfunding campaigns of all time,  a creative group of concerned Californian’s has launched a project on Indiegogo to save water by literally dropping a brick in your toilet. Yes this is full of toilet humor but this is… Read More

October 1, 2014 @ 12:13 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ready to make some changes in your life? Check out this project. Boston-based startup Pavlok has launched a new crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo for its habit-changing self-titled device. Originally seeking only $50,000 the Pavlok has already surpassed its goal within the first 24 hours. The… Read More