Tagged: crowdcube

April 10, 2017 @ 2:51 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Crowdfunded brewery, BrewDog, announced on Monday it received a £100 million investment from San Francisco-based company, TSG Consumer Partners. According to the brewery, TSG has acquired approximately 22% of BrewDog plc, with the funds are going into the business for continued expansion, and to create early shareholder… Read More

April 9, 2017 @ 7:02 pm By Therese Torris  |  

Nathan Rose is the Director of Assemble Advisory, an agency which specializes in helping businesses raise equity through crowdfunding. Originally from New Zealand, Nathan constantly crisscrosses the planet and speaks to entrepreneurs from around the world who have had success with equity crowdfunding. His insights… Read More

April 8, 2017 @ 10:37 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

‘Following the launch its of its latest equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, Sugru announced more than 1800 target stores in the U.S. now has its new kits. The company revealed in a recent update: “We’re delighted to share the news that Target has just confirmed… Read More

April 6, 2017 @ 3:58 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based Derby Brewing Co. announced it is preparing to launch an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube as it prepares to expand and open new venues. Founded in 2004, Derby Brewing Co. is headed by Trevor Harris, who started his brewing career in 1991. The company shared:… Read More

April 6, 2017 @ 1:48 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Monzo announced on Wednesday all of its restrictions have officially been lifted and it is now a fully licensed bank. This news comes just the company raised nearly £2.4 million from close to 6,200 investors during its latest Crowdcube funding round. As previously reported, Monzo raised funding on Crowdcube in March 2016…. Read More

April 6, 2017 @ 9:29 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

With nearly one week until its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube comes to an end, online florist marketplace, Floom, has successfully secured its initial £390,000 funding target from nearly 240 investors.  As previously reported, Floom was founded by Lana Elie and is designed to solve… Read More

April 3, 2017 @ 2:33 pm By JD Alois  |  

Revolut is a prominent member of the growing legion of digital only challenger banks.  The app-based bank previously crowdfunded £1 million on Crowdcube as part of a larger funding round in 2016. Revolut has raised about £15 million to get the platform up and running… Read More

March 31, 2017 @ 4:22 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based The Wild Beer Co. is set to close its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube with more than £1.78 million in funding from nearly 2,000 investors. The brewery launched the initiative last month and quickly raised its initial £1 million funding target. The Wild Beer Co. was launched in… Read More

March 31, 2017 @ 8:25 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than three weeks after launching its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, nutrition app, Nutrifix, has successfully secured its initial £150,000 funding target from nearly 200 investors. As previously reported, Nutrifix was founded by qualified personal training and former semi-professional rugby player, Joel Burgess and claims… Read More

March 30, 2017 @ 3:51 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube announced on Wednesday it has formed a new partnership with Amazon Web Services. This new collaboration will help the funding portal provide eligible companies with membership to the Activate program. The Activate program is described as the following: “Amazon Web Services provides… Read More

March 30, 2017 @ 11:56 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Pepper, a software platform that creates merchant branded apps to drive loyalty and increase customer spending, is set to close its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube with nearly £750,000 in funding. The website launched the initiative earlier this month and quickly secured its initial £500,000 funding… Read More

March 28, 2017 @ 2:58 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

With less than 24 hours until its second Crowdcube campaign comes to an end, Dragons Den alum GripIt has officially surpassed £2 million. As previously reported, GripIt describes itself as the World’s Ultimate Plasterboard Fixing. The company’s products hold extreme loads of up to 330kg (last year it was 225kg)… Read More

March 28, 2017 @ 7:46 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than two years after securing £3.39 million through its first equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, moldable glue maker, Sugru, has returned to the funding portal seeking a minimum of £1.5 million. The company, which was co-founded by CEO Jane ni Dhulchaointigh, now has its… Read More

March 25, 2017 @ 10:49 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

With less than 24 hours until its first equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube comes to an end, UK-based home security company Cocoon is nearing £2.4 million in funding from close to 1,100 investors. The company launched the initiative last month, seeking £2 million. This isn’t the first… Read More

March 24, 2017 @ 5:37 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  UK-based fashion brand, ME+EM, is set to close its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube this evening. The company launched the initiative last month, seeking £700,000. It will be finishing the round with nearly £1.4 million. ME+EM was founded by Clare Hornby in 2009, and… Read More

March 24, 2017 @ 10:02 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

MEAME, an up-and-coming cyclist-wear brand, launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube this week. The company is currently seeking a minimum of £180,000 as it prepares for expansion. Launched in 2015 by Islington-based husband and wife team, Megan Aylott and Steven Azancot, MEAME claims it creates performance fashion for… Read More

March 23, 2017 @ 2:21 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Nutrifix, a new app that takes the hard work out of planning meals by providing personalized nutrition on the go, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The London-based developer is currently seeking £150,000 as it prepares for expansion. Founded by qualified personal training… Read More

March 23, 2017 @ 1:11 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube announced on Thursday its 2017 first quarter results. The infographic released shows key stats from the funding portal, which includes its top sectors to raise finance for, the gender split, most popular business locations, and Funded Club milestones. The release of… Read More

March 22, 2017 @ 12:04 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Pepper, a software platform that creates merchant branded apps to drive loyalty and increase customer spending, has successfully secured its initial £500,000 funding target from more than 150 investors on equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube. The company, which was launched in 2015, is currently live in… Read More

March 21, 2017 @ 3:21 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

With its Crowdcube campaign set to close this upcoming Friday, fashion brand ME+EM is nearing £1.25 million thanks to more than 750 investors. Prior to the campaign’s debut, ME + EM secured £400,000 from lead investors. ME+EM describes itself as a UK fashion in the direct-to-consumer… Read More