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November 20, 2018 @ 8:02 am By JD Alois  |  

With just three days left in their self-crowdfunding campaign (unless they extend), Crowdcube has booked over £7.1 million at a pre-money valuation of £73.7 million. Crowdcube has self-crowdfunded their company several times in the past. According to the campaign page, 2322 investors have backed this most recent… Read More

November 20, 2018 @ 7:51 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

The Ethical Butcher, a UK-based company that supplies London’s restaurant and catering trade with ethically sourced meat, is now seeking £350,000 through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. Founded in 2014,  Ethical Butcher reported it has won a number of Great Taste Awards, which includes Top… Read More

November 20, 2018 @ 7:29 am By Erin Hobey  |  

In October Digital Brands Group, a curated group of digital-first lifestyle brands and the parent company to Direct2Consumer brand DSTLD, secured more than $1 million in investments after only five days into its Reg A+ campaign on SeedInvest, the company’s second equity crowdfunding round with SeedInvest with more… Read More

November 18, 2018 @ 8:44 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Chip, an AI-powered automatic savings account mobile app, has successfully secured more than £3.4 million from over 5,580 investors in less than two weeks through its recent equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The company previously raised nearly £1 million through its first Crowdcube round in 2017…. Read More

November 15, 2018 @ 7:17 am By Erin Hobey  |  

To paraphrase Nancy Sinatra, these shoes were made for funding. Undandy, a custom-made shoes company, has paired with Crowdcube and has made quick steps toward a successful campaign. The first Portuguese startup to list on Crowdcube, Undandy aims to raise £1,000,000 for 8.77% equity offered. Pre-money valued… Read More

November 13, 2018 @ 8:07 am By Erin Hobey  |  

Thread, a new retail experience that combines AI with stylists, has now secured over £1.5 million — overfunding by more than 312% — on its first Crowdcube equity crowdfunding campaign. 2.23% equity is being offered. The first £1 million raised on Crowdcube was accomplished quickly –£500,000 invested in… Read More

November 11, 2018 @ 8:11 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based current accounting and tax platform Coconut has successfully secured more than £1 million in funding from over 1,000 investors through its equity crowdfunding round on Crowdcube. The campaign was launched earlier this month and quickly raised its initial £500,000 funding target.  As previously reported, Coconut describes… Read More

November 8, 2018 @ 7:06 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

LandlordInvest, a peer-to-peer lending platform for residential and commercial mortgages, is now seeking a minimum of £300,000 through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. Founded in 2014, LandlordInvest is a fully FCA authorized secured peer-to-peer lending platform and is an ISA manager. The online lender provides a marketplace… Read More

November 7, 2018 @ 7:26 am By JD Alois  |  

Leading European VC group, Draper Esprit, has led a £8.5 million funding round in UK crowdfunding platform Crowdcube. According to a release by the company, Draper Esprit has taken a £6 million stake in Crowdcube. The funding round also saw the participation of Balderton Capital… Read More

November 6, 2018 @ 7:20 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Nebeus, a UK-based fintech platform that is used for the consumption and creation of financial services and products, has successfully secured its initial £1.1 million funding target through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The funding round has already attracted nearly 475 investors. As previously reported, Nebeus,… Read More

November 5, 2018 @ 9:39 am By JD Alois  |  

Uniti, an electric car that was developed in Sweden, is planning to raise capital on Crowdcube as it expands into the United Kingdom. In 2016, Uniti sold equity on FundedByMe a valuation of €9.8 million. The following year, Uniti launched a self-crowdfunding campaign that received the backing… Read More

November 5, 2018 @ 9:37 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Kindaba, a UK-based private social media platform giving users full control of their data and network, is now seeking £300,000 through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. Founded in 2017, Kindaba reported that it is used by families all over the world to stay connected and the… Read More

November 4, 2018 @ 1:58 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

99homes, a UK-based hybrid agency that provides a one-stop shop service for clients looking to either sell or rent their property, has successfully secured its initial £295,000 funding target on equity crowdfunding platform, Crowdcube. Located in London, 99home stated it offers a competitively online priced package… Read More

November 2, 2018 @ 9:58 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Fea, UK-based fintech that offers a mobile-first, fixed fee credit card, is now seeking £100,000 through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The startup reported that it is on a mission to make borrowing “a better experience.” The company’s idea comes from its founder Faisal Khalid’s personal experiences, with $130,000… Read More

November 1, 2018 @ 4:00 pm By JD Alois  |  

UK Unicorns Monzo, BrewDog & Revolut are Crowdcube Alumni UK’s largest investment crowdfunding platform by volume Crowdcube has now helped to raise capital for three separate unicorns aka firms that have attained a valuation of $ 1 billion or more. Crowdcube pointed to this fact… Read More

November 1, 2018 @ 8:22 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just a little over two years after securing nearly £200,000 through its first Crowdcube round, UK-based Seven Bro7hers Brewery has returned to the equity crowdfunding platform seeking £500,000 in funding. Established in 2014, Seven Bro7her described itself as a family craft beer brewery that believes there is a still a… Read More

October 31, 2018 @ 10:45 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than two weeks after launching its latest equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, UK online lending platform WiseAlpha has now surpassed £2 million from more than 980 investors. The funding round quickly secured its initial £1 million.  As previously reported, WiseAlpha’s online lending platform aims to give retail investors… Read More

October 30, 2018 @ 11:02 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

With its latest equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube set to close later this evening, UK-based digital banking solution goHenry will complete the funding round with nearly £6 million from more than 3300 investors. goHenry’s financial services, which is a debit card and app, is geared for the digital… Read More

October 29, 2018 @ 8:13 am By JD Alois  |  

Thread, a new spin on the retail experience that combines artificial intelligence with stylists, has quickly raised over £1 million on Crowdcube. The equity offering which has a pre-money valuation of £68,620,541, is part of a larger Series A round that has been backed by… Read More

October 27, 2018 @ 9:33 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Wildanet, a UK-based wireless internet service provider (WISP), has secured the initial £1 million funding target through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. Founded in 2017, Wildanet describes itself as a company that provides fast wireless internet access to rural and hard to reach areas. “We… Read More