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June 25, 2018 @ 3:58 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Polysolar, a UK-based cleantech company who make windows that generate electricity, has successfully raised more than £800,000 through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The funding round was launched earlier this month, originally seeking £750,000. Established in 2007, Polysolar has developed and commercialized transparent photovoltaic… Read More

June 19, 2018 @ 10:37 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Harts Group Ltd, the parent company of Barrafina and Quo Vadis restaurants, has successfully secured more than £2 million through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube thanks to more than 600 investors. The funding round raised its initial £750,000 funding target just two hours after pre-sale launching. As… Read More

June 19, 2018 @ 4:24 am By Erin Hobey  |  

With nine days remaining on its Crowdcube campaign, Feedr delivers success on its now overfunding equity crowdfunding campaign. Pre-valued at £2,800,000, Feedr, a London-based catering marketplace connecting offices with the best artisan eateries, will use funding to continue disrupting the corporate catering and the food-delivery industries with… Read More

June 15, 2018 @ 1:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

With its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube set to close next Friday, Notes, a growing coffee shop and wine bar concept, has successfully surpassed £1 million thanks to more than 700 investors. The funding round, which was launched three years after Notes raised £908,400 through… Read More

June 15, 2018 @ 9:00 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just two hours after launching the pre-sale of its equity crowdfunding round on Crowdcube, Harts Group Ltd, the parent company of Barrafina and Quo Vadis restaurants, successfully raised its initial 750,000 funding target. The funding round went official live on the funding portal and so far… Read More

June 14, 2018 @ 1:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Qured, an on-demand health technology platform which provides affordable at-home healthcare at patients’ convenience, is now seeking 500,000 through its equity crowdfunding round on Crowdcube. The company reported that its aiming to democratize private care, becoming the go-to platform for both patients and practitioners. After a… Read More

June 14, 2018 @ 7:16 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube announced one of its FundedClub members, Farmdrop, successfully secured 10 million through its Series B funding round, which was led byImpact Ventures. This news comes just a little over a year after the company raised £7 million through its Series… Read More

June 14, 2018 @ 1:40 am By Erin Hobey  |  

Spanish startup WOOM, a data app that empowers women to maximize chances of pregnancy, is overfunding and poised to easily surpass £400,000 on its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. Just last week, WOOM celebrated hitting its £300K initial goal. More than 77 investors have stepped up… Read More

June 13, 2018 @ 12:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

ZenMate, a Germany-based VPN service provider owned by the internet security and privacy company ZenGuard GmbH, is now seeking £660,000 through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The company notably provides an array of multi-platform online security products and services that ensure the users’ anonymity and… Read More

June 12, 2018 @ 10:57 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

WOOM, a Spanish startup that has created an app specifically to help women to get pregnant, has successfully secured its initial £300,000 funding target from more than 50 investors through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The funding round was launched last month, but the… Read More

June 11, 2018 @ 4:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ingle & Rhode, a jewelry brand that offers certified Fairtrade and conflict-free fine jewelry direct to the consumer, is now seeking £300,000 through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. Founded in 2007, Ingle & Rhode creates engagement rings set with ethical diamonds and gems along with custom-made wedding… Read More

June 10, 2018 @ 3:08 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Notes, a growing coffee shop and wine bar concept, is now nearing £1 million from 630 investors through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The funding round was launched last month and quickly surpassed its initial £600,000 funding target. The company previously raised a total of £908,400… Read More

June 8, 2018 @ 10:56 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Zero 2 Infinity, a European space transportation company, is now seeking 1 million through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to continue with its growth plan and vision to make space “more accessible” for all.  Founded in 2009, the company reported that it is specialized… Read More

June 7, 2018 @ 11:12 am By Erin Hobey  |  

Finanbest, a Madrid-based licensed securities agency, offers a digital end-to-end wealth management solution for retail investors, reportedly reducing costs for clients up to 70%. The platform has partnered with Crowdcube to raise £175,000 for 6.22% equity. The agency was pre-valued at £2,638,522.  At this writing, the… Read More

May 30, 2018 @ 3:57 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just days after launching its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, London-based microbrewery, The Park Brewery, has successfully surpassed its initial £175,000 funding target from more than 200 investors. The brewery, which was founded in 2014, had an initial 5,000 set up cost producing just liters a brew…. Read More

May 28, 2018 @ 9:31 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

With its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube set to close later this week, the Cotswolds Distillery has successfully secured nearly £2.5 million through the funding round from more than a 1,000 backers.  As previously reported, the Distillery, which was founded in 2013 and began operations in September 2014,… Read More

May 25, 2018 @ 9:38 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Nanusens, a Spanish technology startup, is set to complete its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube with nearly £900,000 from more than 775 investors. The funding round was launched last month and quickly secured its initial £400,000 funding target. Nanusens reported it raised £89,206 prior to launching its… Read More

May 23, 2018 @ 1:50 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Tuesday, Crowdcube announced Funded Club members, Azoomee, Floom, Tutorful, NovelTea, PlanSnap, The Vurger Co., Thyngs, Kokoon, and Mindful Chef were featured in Startups 100 Best Businesses of 2018 list. According to the UK equity crowdfunding platform, Startups 100 is a long-running index of the “best” new… Read More

May 22, 2018 @ 9:13 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Tuesday, UK-based equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube announced it was introducing the feature “Flags” to help investors identify global investments opportunities that are live on its portal. Crowdcube reported that it wants investors to be able to diversify their portfolio geographically and the feature will… Read More

May 22, 2018 @ 12:01 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Freetrade, a next-generation investment app providing users with free stock trading has secured an additional £3.1 million in funding through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The London-based startup, which was founded in 2016 by Adam Dodds who previously worked in finance at KPMG, and… Read More