Tagged: invesdor

September 27, 2015 @ 4:05 pm By JD Alois  |  

Iron Sky, the cult film, is back on Invesdor once again to raise more capital. We last heard from Iron Sky in 2014.  The camp classic film about Nazi’s who are hiding out on the moon, hit Invesdor to raise €150,000 to help finance the movie… Read More

August 29, 2015 @ 10:12 am By JD Alois  |  

Debt and equity are two sides of the same financing coin. Equity ownership can drive capital gains over time but sometimes you want to invest while shouldering a bit less risk. Invesdor, based in Helsinki, is launching a new financing vehicle and they have labeled it the CrowdBond…. Read More

August 11, 2015 @ 7:39 am By JD Alois  |  

Debt and equity based crowdfunding platform Invesdor has closed its self crowdfunding round that was launched earlier this year.  The funding ended with 143 investors, from 16 different countries, owning 11.79% of the firm. Valuation was placed at just under € 6 million.  According to the… Read More

July 12, 2015 @ 3:57 pm By JD Alois  |  

Commercial radio is under duress around the world. The advent of internet everywhere that allows easy streaming of the music you want to hear, where ever you may be, is crushing broadcast radio. Pitch in a few dollars and the commercials go away too.  Between… Read More

June 3, 2015 @ 1:11 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

Cityvarasto, the largest self storage company in Finland, aims to broaden its shareholder base for future listing on the Nasdaq First North. The company launched its Invesdor equity crowdfunding campaign goal to raise what now seems to be a modest 100,000 – 300,000 € goal for 0.41 – 1.21 % equity… Read More

June 3, 2015 @ 9:48 am By Erin Hobey  |  

In April, Invesdor, an investment crowdfunding platform based in Helsinki, claimed the first EU license MiFID licence by financial authorities, to expand debt and equity crowdfunding services across all 31 EU and EEA countries. This level of operational license is part of the European Commission’s drive to harmonize financial regulations… Read More

April 21, 2015 @ 7:10 am By JD Alois  |  

Invesdor intends to become the largest cross-border investment crowdfunding platform in Europe. Invesdor, an investment crowdfunding platform based in Helsinki, has claimed the first EU license MiFID licence by financial authorities, to expand debt and equity crowdfunding services across all 31 EU and EEA countries. This level of operational… Read More

December 19, 2014 @ 9:41 am By Erin Hobey  |  

The University of Cambridge teamed up with EY, the global professional services organization, and launched the European Alternative Finance Benchmarking Survey with the support of major European industry associations in November. As readers may know, this is the largest study to date on crowdfunding, peer-to-peer lending and other forms of… Read More

October 12, 2014 @ 5:52 pm By Giuditta Armiraglio  |  

Indiegogo recently announced the launch of a new pilot program called Forever Funding  that will allow campaigners to raise money indefinitely, a sort of never ending crowdfunding round. If the rewards campaign closes with a successful result the platform gives the organizer the opportunity to… Read More

July 8, 2014 @ 8:17 am By JD Alois  |  

In a self-crowdfunding round, Finland based Invesdor raised €290,871 for the two year old equity crowdfunding platform.  The raised was just shy of the high end target.  The offer garnered 135 investors from 13 different countries and added 121 new shareholders  to their roster.  Pre-money valuation… Read More

May 12, 2014 @ 8:27 am By JD Alois  |  

Iron Sky, the quirky sci-fi film about Nazi’s hiding out on the moon, has launched an equity crowdfunding offering on Invesdor seeking to raise up to €150,000 to help finance the film production.  Listed on May 9th, the offer quickly garnered over 120 investors raising over €78,000… Read More

April 10, 2014 @ 12:47 pm By JD Alois  |  

Finland based investment crowdfunding platform Invesdor has been recognized by Red Herring as one of Europe’s Top 100 startups.  The recognition event was held in Amsterdam this past week. Since 1996, technology industry executives, investors, and strategists have seen the Red Herring 100 lists as… Read More

March 26, 2014 @ 5:07 pm By JD Alois  |  

Equity crowdfunding site Invesdor  has shared that they have been selected as a Finalist for Red Herring’s Top 100 Europe award,  honoring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the European business region. The Red Herring editorial team selected the most innovative companies from… Read More

January 30, 2014 @ 1:25 pm By JD Alois  |  

Privanet and equity based crowdfunding platform Invesdor have partnered to offer a secondary market for crowdfunded offerings.  Both are based in Helsinki, Finland. Privanet is a specialist in the trading of unlisted shares. The company, which was founded in 2000, is supervised by the Finnish Financial… Read More

November 20, 2013 @ 9:35 am By JD Alois  |  

Taking crowdfunding to real time. PitchHelsinki will not only be a pitching contest, but also the first real-time crowdfunding experiment in the world. All the startups that are pitching in the event will be added as investment targets on Invesdor’s website for the duration of… Read More

November 11, 2013 @ 11:11 am By JD Alois  |  

Invesdor, along with FiBAN, EnterpriseHelsinki (City of Helsinki) and the Aalto University Start-Up Center, is hosting a pitch event called “PitchHelsinki on November 20th.  The gathering will take place at the Helsinki City Hall but if you don’t happen to be from Finland or your travel… Read More

November 11, 2013 @ 10:34 am By JD Alois  |  

The event is organised by EnterpriseHelsinki (City of Helsinki, partner of the event) in cooperation with Invesdor, FiBAN and the Aalto University Start-Up Center. What and when? What: PitchHelsinki pitching event – 10 ambitious startups pitching their concepts to investors When: November 20th, 2013. Where: Helsinki city hall… Read More

October 30, 2013 @ 7:11 am By JD Alois  |  

Invesdor is a successful crowdfunding platform founded by the necessity of budding entrepreneurs and their search for startup capital.  The story is unfortunately a rather common one.  Great idea hits the wall of no funds.  At the time in 2011 six friends, Lasse, Miikka, Petteri,… Read More

April 17, 2013 @ 8:05 am By Charles Luzar  |  

Taaleritehdas invests in crowdfunding service Taaleritehdas has invested in first and leading open equity-based crowdfunding service in Northern Europe. Invesdor offers a service through which growth companies can sell new unlisted shares to the public. Equity-based crowdfunding is a growing method of raising financing for… Read More

January 31, 2013 @ 7:08 pm By ArcticStartUp  |  

Right now we’re reading about how the J.O.B.S. act is going to change crowdfunding in the United States, but I think it’s worth pointing out we actually have a head start on equity crowdfunding in Northern Europe. The countries in the ArcticStartup region have their… Read More