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August 14, 2018 @ 4:29 am By Erin Hobey  |  

Producing over two million Smoothie Kits, PACK’D is a natural nutrition brand on a mission to fuel potential. Grown from a Prince’s Trust market stall to one of the UK’s ‘Top 50 Startups’, the company now has over 1500 product listings including Sainsburys and Ocado…. Read More

August 13, 2018 @ 11:22 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

With just a little over a week before its latest equity crowdfunding campaign is set to close on Crowdcube, online gallery marketplace Rise Art has successfully secured its initial £650,000 funding target.  The initiative has so far attracted nearly 250 investors.  As previously reported, Rise Art was founded… Read More

August 12, 2018 @ 8:11 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based premiere alcohol tea blend company Noveltea is now set to close its second equity crowdfunding on Crowdcube with more than £300,000 thanks to nearly 370 investors. The funding round, which was launched less than a year after Noveltea secured £217,800 through its first Crowdcube initiative,… Read More

August 10, 2018 @ 9:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK fintech Glint announced on Friday it has decided to extend its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The extension news comes just after the funding round secured more than from £1.6 million from nearly 1,000 investors. As previously reported, Glint is on a mission to reintroduce… Read More

August 10, 2018 @ 12:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Qured, an on-demand health technology platform which provides affordable at-home healthcare at patients’ convenience, is set to close its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube with more than £750,000 in funding from nearly 405 investors. The campaign launched in June and sought to raise a minimum of £500,000 in… Read More

August 9, 2018 @ 10:39 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Coinaphoto, a Dublin /Dubai-based photography marketplace, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, seeking £500,000 in funding for growth and expansion of its platform. Founded in 2015, Coinaphoto explained it has built a global community of over 200,000 contributors and features 55 million images. The rewards-based… Read More

August 9, 2018 @ 9:27 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Daisy Green Collection, an Antipodean group that has nine central London locations that serve artisan coffee, Aussie brunch, craft beers, and cocktails, closed its equity crowdfunding round on Crowdcube yesterday with more than £2 million secured. The campaign was launched last month and quickly raised… Read More

August 7, 2018 @ 2:32 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Daisy Green Collection, an Antipodean group that has nine central London locations that serve artisan coffee, Aussie brunch, craft beers, and cocktails, has successfully secured nearly £2 million through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The campaign is set to close later this week, which… Read More

August 3, 2018 @ 9:42 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

FCA authorized payment institution Bank Account Based Blockchain (BABB) has successfully secured its initial 1.5 million equity crowdfunding target through Crowdcube. The campaign was launched last month, just a few months after BABB raised $20 million through its sold-out initial coin offering.  BABB claims to be… Read More

August 2, 2018 @ 5:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than two weeks after launching its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, payment services Fingopay successfully secured its initial £750,000 funding target from more than 200 investors.  Created by Sthaler, in partnership with Worldpay, VISA, and Nets, the identity and payment service was originally designed… Read More

August 2, 2018 @ 7:46 am By JD Alois  |  

Investment crowdfunding platform Crowdcube is reporting strong numbers for Q2. According to the platform, 58 businesses raised £47.4 million during the quarter. In aggregate since platform launch in 2011, Crowdcube says that £490 million has been invested via their platform. Providing additional insight into their… Read More

August 2, 2018 @ 7:34 am By JD Alois  |  

Revolut is a Fintech unicorn and a prominent digital only challenger bank with global aspirations. In July, Revolut announced it had signed up 1 million UK customers and were adding new business accounts at a pace of around 120 a day. Revolut founder and CEO… Read More

July 30, 2018 @ 11:40 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based Propifi has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to raise £250,000 for its peer-to-peer property crowdfunding platform. Founded earlier this year, Propifi stated it is bringing a new, easy to use, peer to peer commercial lending platform to market, providing much-needed bridging finance… Read More

July 27, 2018 @ 9:47 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube released its 2018 second quarter update. Crowdcube revealed that 2018 has been a breakthrough year for its funding portal so far and that it has invested heavily in transforming its technology and processes last year, which has enabled it to… Read More

July 26, 2018 @ 5:24 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just weeks after launch its latest equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, UK-based premiere alcohol tea blend company Noveltea has successfully secured its initial 150,000 is now nearing 230,000 thanks to more than 235 investors. As previously reported,  NovelTea was launched in April 2017 by co-founders Vincent Efferoth and Lukas… Read More

July 21, 2018 @ 10:30 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Online real estate agency eMoov announced it is closing its latest Crowdcube campaign earlier than originally planned. The funding round launched at the end of June and quickly secured its initial £1 million funding target in less than 24 hours. It has now surpassed more than… Read More

July 20, 2018 @ 10:13 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Daisy Green Collection, an Antipodean group that has nine central London locations that serve artisan coffee, Aussie brunch, craft beers, and cocktails, announced on Thursday it is planning to close its highly successful equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube sooner, rather than later. The campaign launched… Read More

July 19, 2018 @ 3:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just days after launching its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, UK fintech Glint has successfully secured its initial £1.25 million funding target, thanks to nearly 300 investors. The funding round is part of Glint new Series A funding round, which is seeking a total of… Read More

July 19, 2018 @ 3:26 am By Erin Hobey  |  

Fashioned after medication, Barcelona-based Happy Pills sells its candies primarily to adults but also to children, marketing the idea that candies are “injections of optimism and fun.” Happy Pills has partnered with Crowdcube to raise £200,000 for 6.84% equity. The campaign has quickly experienced some sweet success, collecting… Read More

July 17, 2018 @ 1:58 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Following the announcement that Glint was seeking a total of £15 million through Series A financing round to expand into the U.S. and Japan by the end of this year, the UK fintech launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to raise £1,250,000 as part of the Series… Read More