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March 31, 2014 @ 8:00 am By Georgia Quinn  |  

Fresh from my trip across the pond, I can tell you I have seen the light. Crowdfunding can and is working and we (the United States) are behind the eight ball on this one. When describing the US regulatory regime to crowdfunding professionals in the… Read More

March 25, 2014 @ 7:56 am By JD Alois  |  

While some angel investor groups have been slow to adapt to the changing world of capital formation for small businesses, SyndicateRoom, a UK based equity crowdfunding platform, recently had two different angel networks turn to their platform to funding Demonstrating a growing willingness to work… Read More

February 10, 2014 @ 2:12 pm By JD Alois  |  

Raising Equity on SyndicateRoom e-Go Aeroplanes Raises £650,000 in Capital. Investors have contributed over £650,000 into the first British company to design and build a new type of aircraft in decades. The makers of the e-Go aircraft has attracted a solid level of investment via… Read More

January 21, 2014 @ 8:19 am By JD Alois  |  

PSonar closed fully crowdfunded on SyndicateRoom having raised just over £200,000 representing 9.16% equity in the small company.  The “pay as you play” service is looking to compete with other well known music streaming services such as Spotify, Deezer and Rdio.  A cloud based service,… Read More

January 17, 2014 @ 10:56 am By JD Alois  |  

Equity Crowdfunding Offer Set to Close Sunday.  Pay-as-you-play streaming music service PSonar is raising capital on SyndicateRoom. The equity crowdfunding offering is looking to raise £200,000 for 9.16% equity in the small company.  The offer is nearly complete and has already captured over £180,000 from… Read More

December 6, 2013 @ 8:54 am By JD Alois  |  

Listing Overfunded, Set Goal of £300,000, Hits £450,000 in Less Than 2 Weeks. Online company records management company Inform Direct  quickly beat their equity crowdfunding target on SyndicateRoom by raising £450,000 representing 175% of their funding target.  The listing, which was initially set to raise £300,000… Read More

November 1, 2013 @ 10:09 am By JD Alois  |  

Captive Media provides the world’s first contact-free, washroom gaming and advertising system.  The product was first tested in late 2011 and subsequently profiled on the BBC’s website and shared over 30,000 times. Over the last 18 months, we have channeled this strong initial PR interest… Read More

October 26, 2013 @ 8:02 am By JD Alois  |  

Recognised crowdfunding authority David Drake will be in Cambridge for one day only to discuss the future of crowdfunding and how investors can tap into the potential of start-ups through crowdfunding. David is the founder and chairman of LDJ Capital (a private equity firm in… Read More

August 10, 2013 @ 8:37 am By JD Alois  |  

SyndicateRoom is a UK crowdfunding platform that allows small investors to participate in crowdfunding alongside “professional” angel investors.  This integrated form of crowdfunding creates a symbiotic relationship where the pros lend credence to the offer via their due-diligence and lead funding.  The minimum amount for… Read More

July 16, 2013 @ 8:25 pm By JD Alois  |  

Now in the UK, smaller investors will be able to invest their money together with an exclusive group of private investors.   SyndicateRoom (SR) has created  a ‘crowdfunding’ system for investing thanks to a partnership with Cambridge Capital Group (CCG), an exclusive group of private investors and a top UK Business Angel… Read More

March 20, 2013 @ 10:40 pm By JD Alois  |  

A new model of finance was unveiled at the Great British Private Investor Summit on 19th March: Syndicate Funding 2.0. Based on the concept of allowing crowdfunders to co-invest alongside Business Angels, the model is supported by an online platform called Syndicate Room, which will… Read More