Tagged: australia

April 20, 2014 @ 6:27 pm By JD Alois  |  

Paul Niederer, CEO and Director of the Australian Small Scale Offerings Board (ASSOB), recently shared his vision on the future of non-accredited crowdfunding for those of us waiting in the limbo of Title III rules.  Niederer has been a leading voice in the global crowdfunding… Read More

April 19, 2014 @ 10:34 am By JD Alois  |  

UK based P2P platform RateSetter is taking their platform to Australia claiming the title of  first regulated platform from the outset.  The company has secured investment of $3 million from local and international investors alike to kick-start its Sydney offering. Headed up by Daniel Foggo,… Read More

April 13, 2014 @ 5:17 pm By JD Alois  |  

Australia based crowdfunding platform Pozible has recently adjusted their fee structure lowering the total cost to larger campaigns raising funds on their platform.  This is not the first time the site has adjusted their approach but as they enter new markets and challenge a growing… Read More

April 8, 2014 @ 9:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Australia based Pozible has been on a roll the past few months.  Broadening their reach from their Aussie home base, the company has expanded into Singapore, Malaysia, New Zealand and recently China. Not too long ago they invaded the shores of the United States spreading… Read More

April 1, 2014 @ 7:50 am By JD Alois  |  

Australia based rewards crowdfunding platform Pozible continues to pound the table with their data that indicates they have an exceptionally high success rate for projects on their platform.  In a recent note, Pozible claimed that in Asia Pacific they boast a 56% success level for… Read More

March 31, 2014 @ 9:56 am By JD Alois  |  

Vivid Sydney is an annual event in Australia featuring some of the worlds most relevant creative industry forums.  There is music, ideas, lights and and plenty of others things for people to enjoy as art, technology and commerce all come together.  In fact it makes… Read More

March 24, 2014 @ 7:41 am By JD Alois  |  

Pozible is introducing some new social tactics to help crowdfunders on their platform.  In a recent statement the Australia based company have asked all “past, present and future” crowdfunders to use the #PoziPics hashtag on instagram and twitter for campaign photographs. Each Friday Pozible will… Read More

March 17, 2014 @ 8:11 am By JD Alois  |  

GamCrowd, an equity crowdfunding company that focuses on the gambling industry, has signed an agreement with Centurion Solutions to invest a fund of up to £5m into start ups on the GamCrowd platform. Centurion represents some of the world’s largest professional sports and racing trading firms and… Read More

March 13, 2014 @ 10:18 am By Charles Luzar  |  

Australian employment website CareerOne has announced their intention to launch a crowdfunding platform sometime this year, but they won’t go it alone. CareerOne CEO Karen Lawson told Business Insider Australia that the platform is looking to team with an existing rewards-based crowdfunding site. Her comments allude… Read More

March 6, 2014 @ 1:28 pm By JD Alois  |  

Pozible Calls Out Other Crowdfunding Platforms to Share Numbers. According to publicly available information put together by Pozible, the Australian platform has the highest crowdfunding success rate in the USA at 45%.  Globally, Pozible’s campaign success rate is 56%.  With pledges of over $1million a… Read More

March 2, 2014 @ 12:13 pm By JD Alois  |  

Australia based crowdfunding platform Pozible has opened their doors in the most populous country in the world.  Having recently launched country specific iterations of their crowdfunding portal in Singapore, Pozible has now launched a Mandarin version powered by an international team to support project creators… Read More

February 19, 2014 @ 10:18 pm By JD Alois  |  

Australia based equity crowdfunding platform VentureCrowd has officially opened for business today.  The platform, which allows wholesale investors to take equity positions in innovative high growth-potential startups, opened this morning with over 200 registered investors and 36 startups which have been pre-screened by the best… Read More

February 17, 2014 @ 3:40 pm By JD Alois  |  

Israel based equity crowdfunding company OurCrowd has announced they are moving into the Australian market to extend their investment platform.  OurCrowd, led by founder Jon Medved, has hired a local team to develop the new market.  David Shein, Nathan Cher and Geoff Levy will be… Read More

February 16, 2014 @ 3:18 pm By JD Alois  |  

Petitious, a crowdfunding site for pets and animals has announced their forthcoming launch scheduled for March 1, 2014.  The Australia based crowdfunding platform was founded by Monika Mileva. Petitious is a new way of raising money for pet and animal projects, ventures, non-profits, start-ups, products… Read More

February 15, 2014 @ 2:27 pm By JD Alois  |  

DocWeek, Australia’s international documentary film festival takes place in Adelaide, March  4-9, 2014.  The Aussie crowdfunding platform is once again slated to partner on the event with the Pozible Pitch. Four crowdfunded films have been selected by Pozible and DocWeek for the Pozible Pitch.  The… Read More

February 13, 2014 @ 10:23 am By JD Alois  |  

Pozible just recently moved into their new offices in Melbourne where apparently they have quite a bit of extra space.  So what better way to put that space to work than screening some really cool films that were funded on the Pozible crowdfunding platform.  Pozible… Read More

February 5, 2014 @ 9:43 am By Charles Luzar  |  

Australian rock band Twelve Foot Ninja took to Australia-based crowdfunding platform Pozible in an effort to crowdfund a music video. The campaign ended in May of 2013 after raising $52,600 on a goal of $45,000. The big news at the time was that the campaign… Read More

February 3, 2014 @ 11:49 pm By JD Alois  |  

If you are interested in launching a crowdfunding campaign and need a place to hang out while putting in those 20 hour days this could be for you.  Aussie crowdfunding platform Pozible has announced “The Pozible Residency” which is similar to doing a medical residency:… Read More

January 22, 2014 @ 9:25 pm By JD Alois  |  

Multifaceted crowdfunding platform Pozible is now offering musicians the opportunity to have their crowdfunded albums, singles (yes both physical and digital) plus merchandise orders fulfilled by MGM’s retail subsidiary, Waterfront Records.  As described by Pozible this allows music crowdfunders to: Fulfill the crowdfunding orders of your album, singles (physical and digital) and/or merchandise…. Read More

January 9, 2014 @ 8:47 am By JD Alois  |  

Previously announced this past September, Australia based crowdfunding platform Pozible has announced their version of embeddable, self-hosted, crowdfunding is today live and available.  Pozible’s self-hosted approach is designed for users who have their own web presence, who want to use their own branding and who… Read More