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January 13, 2017 @ 8:08 am By Jessica Pham  |  

London-based Rejuvenation Water launched this week an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to expand further in the UK and globally.  After a few days, it has raised £45,960 (approximately $55,000) out of £150,000 (over $182,000).  There are still 26 days left in the campaign.  The company launched… Read More

January 12, 2017 @ 3:34 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

The Sloane Bros., an East London-based frozen yogurt brand, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube with a mission to raise £150,000 as it prepares to open new locations throughout the UK. The company offers fat-free frozen yogurt that celebrates British dairy quality, taste, and… Read More

January 11, 2017 @ 3:51 pm By Jessica Pham  |  

UK-based raw pet food brand Cotswold RAW has launched a campaign on Crowdcube to raise £250K (approximately $317K) for its next business projects.  Focusing on accelerated growth, the company’s spokesperson said that the team intends to “expand the business’s distribution, production, and innovation capabilities”.  Cotswold RAW is… Read More

January 10, 2017 @ 4:03 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ridewithlocal, an online marketplace for adventure tourism that connects users directly to over 700 verified instructors globally in a range of activities, is seeking £400,000 during its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The platform, which was founded in 2015, already has more than 700 instructors… Read More

January 10, 2017 @ 7:36 am By JD Alois  |  

  Boxing Day delivered a special gift to BrewDog and Crowdcube. The Scottish craft brewer closed the largest ever UK crowdfunding round at £10 million.  The funding was listed on Crowdcube and stands as the largest to date. Crowdcube also points out that their record… Read More

January 9, 2017 @ 5:22 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Desi High Street, an online marketplace that connects customers with ethnic/desi/South Asian goods retailers and businesses, launched an equity crowdfunding on Crowdcube and is seeking £100,000 in funding. The marketplace stated it considers itself one of the first websites to provide a one-stop-shop for British Asian… Read More

January 9, 2017 @ 8:39 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

With less than two weeks until its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube comes to an end, beauty advisory service, MyShowcase, has successfully secured its initial £750,000 funding target thanks to more than 200 investors. MyShowcase, which describes itself as a multi-brand, multichannel, personal beauty advisory service,… Read More

January 7, 2017 @ 9:53 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Yanto Barker’s cycling apparel brand, Le Col, has successfully secured its initial £1 million funding target on Crowdcube thanks to over 280 investors. The company made its debut on the equity crowdfunding platform in November, seeking the funds for brand awareness and team growth.  Le… Read More

January 6, 2017 @ 2:53 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Following an exciting year, which involved an epic Crowdcube campaign and name change, digital bank Monzo (formerly Mondo) shared more details about 2016’s successes. Monzo had a great year with many milestones. Over the summer, the company declared itself a licensed bank and more than 200,000 people have signed… Read More

January 5, 2017 @ 12:01 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Alchemiya, a premium online subscription-based video on demand platform for Muslim entertainment, announced on Thursday it is launching its stream services on Amazon Prime Channels. Alchemiya aims to present the world’s best content about Muslim life; the positive side, showing the contributions of Islam and… Read More

January 4, 2017 @ 4:24 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

MyShowcase, a multi-brand, multichannel, personal beauty advisory service, recently announced it extended its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The company is seeking £750,000 and has so far raised nearly £700,000 from close to 200 investors. As previously reported, the company stated it offers a curated range of innovative and appealing… Read More

January 4, 2017 @ 11:09 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Crowdcube announced on Tuesday that more than £15 million was invested through its equity crowdfunding platform during December 2016. The UK-based funding portal shared on Twitter: Over £15 million invested through @Crowdcube in December. Fantastic end to 2016 🙂 — Crowdcube (@Crowdcube) January 3, 2017 Recently, Crowdcube… Read More

January 2, 2017 @ 10:56 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Pam Communications, the publisher behind electronic music magazine Electronic Sound, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube and is seeking £175,000 as it prepares to build onto its portfolio. According to Pam Communication, Electronic Sound is sold in more than 220 WHSmiths and over… Read More

January 2, 2017 @ 10:39 am By JD Alois  |  

Investment crowdfunding has quickly become a viable path for early to mid stage companies to raise needed growth capital.  A truly global phenomenon, many funding platforms now operate in multiple countries sourcing both deals and investors aided by the power of the internet. While larger… Read More

December 31, 2016 @ 11:57 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

 All By Mama, an online marketplace that’s dedicated to parent-run businesses, is set to close its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, later today. The company has successfully secured its initial £75,000 funding target and is now nearing £76,500. Launched in 2014 by Gemma Whates, All By Mama currently… Read More

December 30, 2016 @ 12:59 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Le Col, a cycling apparel brand that was founded by Team GB cyclist, Yanto Barker, is nearing its £1 million funding target during the final week on Crowdcube. The company launched the campaign last month and so far raised over £870,000 from more than 175… Read More

December 29, 2016 @ 11:30 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

MyShowcase, a multi-brand, multi-channel, personal beauty advisory service, is nearing its £750,000 funding target on Crowdcube. The company launched the campaign last month, and so far secured more than £680,000 from 162 investors.  The company stated it offers a curated range of innovative and appealing independent… Read More

December 27, 2016 @ 2:44 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Earlier this month, Crowdcube success Innis & Gunn received various awards during Tastings’ annual World Beer Championships. The brewery’s Rum Finish was a gold medal winner, the Original was given the a silver medal, and Bourbon Dark Ale a bronze medal. Innis & Gunn announced the… Read More

December 26, 2016 @ 11:56 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

With less than seven days until its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube comes to an end, online marketplace that’s dedicated to parent-run businesses All By Mama has secured its initial £75,000 funding goal thanks to 185 investors. The platform recently decided to extend its initiative, which was supposed to close… Read More

December 26, 2016 @ 9:17 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than one month after launching its mini bond on Crowdcube, BrewDog has successfully secured £10 million from 2,756 investors. The brewery has since closed the campaign.  BrewDog has raised more than $30 million in its ongoing crowdfunding offers in the UK, called Equity For Punks. The… Read More