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October 18, 2018 @ 11:21 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just a little over a year after securing more than £1.2 million through its second equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, UK online lending platform WiseAlpha has returned to the funding portal and quickly surpassed its initial £1 million funding target. The round is now nearing… Read More

October 17, 2018 @ 3:20 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than two years after completing its first equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, London-based juice brand, Daily Dose, has returned to the funding portal and has now secured its initial £300,000 funding target thanks to more than 200 investors. As previously reported, Daily Dose currently produces 100% fresh unprocessed… Read More

October 14, 2018 @ 10:06 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based crowdfunding brewery BrewDog is set to close its Equity For Punks V funding round on Crowdcube with more than £24.7 million. The funding round, which launched in August, originally had already attracted more than £20.6 million prior to launching on Crowdcube and was seeking £22… Read More

October 10, 2018 @ 9:29 am By JD Alois  |  

Crowdcube Spain, the Spanish iteration of the UK based investment marketplace, has topped €20 million in funding for Spanish firms. According to the platform, since 2014, Crowdcube Spain has helped 61 companies in 72 offerings to raise money online. According to data from the Spanish Association… Read More

October 8, 2018 @ 7:35 pm By JD Alois  |  

Mr & Mrs Smith has closed its crowdfunding round on Crowdcube at over £6.2 million raised. The company said it ended its campaign earlier than anticipated due to investor demand. Mr & Mrs Smith is the first crowdfunding campaign in the UK to take advantage… Read More

October 4, 2018 @ 9:52 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just days after publically launching its latest equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, digital banking solution goHenry has successfully secured more than £5 million from over 2100 investors. The funding round made its debut last month and quickly raised its initial £2 million before making its public launch. As previously… Read More

October 4, 2018 @ 4:05 am By Erin Hobey  |  

Airmony, a new portable, light and tubeless sleep apnea e-tech device, pushes a continuous flow of air to help sleep apnea patients breathe and enjoy a good night’s sleep. The Barcelona-based company synced with Crowdcube to raise £200,000 and has surpassed £146,100 in the first three days… Read More

October 2, 2018 @ 2:54 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just days after securing its initial £22 million funding target, BrewDog’s Equity For Punks V campaign has successfully surpassed £23 million with the help from equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube. BrewDog launched the campaign on the funding portal last month and has since extended the round for another… Read More

October 2, 2018 @ 7:42 am By Erin Hobey  |  

Since Mr & Mrs Smith, a global luxury travel business, launched its equity crowdfunding campaign through Crowdcube in September, the business has been the first offering to top €5 million. At this writing, Mr & Mrs Smith has secured over £5,817,124 — overfunding by 581%–… Read More

October 1, 2018 @ 8:00 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Digital banking solution goHenry has not only successfully secured its initial £2 million funding target through its latest equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube and is now nearing £4.6 million. The initiative has attracted nearly 1500 investors. As previously reported, goHenry was created by a group of parents that wished to help the… Read More

September 30, 2018 @ 1:44 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube announced on Friday it has internationally expanded its partnership with Amazon Launchpad. According to the funding portal, the partnership with Amazon Launchpad was established in 2015 originally to increase the visibility of its successful crowdfunding campaigns (also known as Funded Club)… Read More

September 27, 2018 @ 12:34 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just days before its equity crowdfunding round was set to close on Crowdcube,  UK-based BrewDog announced it was expanding the campaign for an additional 18 days. The news comes after the initiative secured its initial 22 million funding target. As previously reported, BrewDog has over 30 bars… Read More

September 27, 2018 @ 4:12 am By Erin Hobey  |  

Crowdcube and digital business school ISDI have signed a collaboration agreement to boost the financing of startups in the technological sector across Europe and attract investment. The operation will be carried out through IMPACT, the ISDI startup accelerator. “We are proud to be able to weave… Read More

September 26, 2018 @ 7:52 am By JD Alois  |  

Investment crowdfunding platform Crowdcube has shared a new milestone: 100 issuers have now raised £1 million or more on their platform. While it is nice to note accomplishments like this, the fact that crowdfunding platforms are listing larger offerings is a natural part of the… Read More

September 24, 2018 @ 3:25 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just a little over a year after securing more than £500,000 through its first Crowdcube campaign, UK-based real estate agency Doorsteps has returned the equity crowdfunding platform and has already surpassed its initial £400,000 and now nearing £585,000 thanks to more than 150 investors. As… Read More

September 24, 2018 @ 3:19 pm By JD Alois  |  

In the UK, issuers using crowdfunding platforms may raise as much as they want. The caveat has always been the requirement of a prospectus for issuers raising more than €5 million – a substantial hurdle. Earlier this year, the UK increased the crowdfunding cap in line… Read More

September 18, 2018 @ 9:11 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just one week after opening its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to private investors, luxury travel business, Mr & Mrs Smith, has not only surpassed its £1 million funding target, it has secured £3.7 million from more than 1,000 investors. The funding round has also… Read More

September 17, 2018 @ 12:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Andersen EV, a UK-based electronic vehicle charge point brand, is now set to close its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube with more than £500,000 in funding from nearly 750 investors. The funding round was launched last month and quickly secured its initial £200,000 funding target. As previously… Read More

September 13, 2018 @ 7:51 am By Erin Hobey  |  

What do Harley-Davidson, Tesla and Rip Curl have in common? Each has showcased Rayvolt bikes in their hallowed halls. From a garage brand making custom bikes, Barcelona-based Rayvolt has grown into an international brand with reportedly 50K followers on social media. Pre-valued at £9,500,000, the startup… Read More

September 11, 2018 @ 2:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ingo, a London-based company that specializes in sushi handrolls, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The company is now seeking £300,000 in funding and is offering a 13.46% stake (pre-money valuation: £2,250,000). Inigo was reportedly founded by Jeremy Bliss, who is a Melbourne… Read More