Tagged: protection

June 19, 2019 @ 8:52 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Chinese fintech Pintec Technology Holdings Limited (PINTEC) announced on Wednesday it has extended its partnership with  1an.com, an insurtech company based in Shenzhen, to offer overseas accidental insurance package. PINTEC reported it provides 1an with insurance brokerage solutions and has developed customized overseas accident insurance… Read More

August 29, 2018 @ 3:51 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based marketplace LendInvest announced on Tuesday individuals and small companies who invest through its online investment platform, are now covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS). According to LendInvest, the majority of the lending platform investors may now be eligible for compensation in the event of a… Read More

April 26, 2016 @ 1:59 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

This week, crowdfunding giant Kickstarter released its 2015 transparency report. This report shares details about the year’s copyright and trademark claims. The funding platform stated: “Kickstarter is a space for creative people to present and find support for new and imaginative ideas. Like many sites entrusted with… Read More

April 9, 2015 @ 1:59 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bumper Bot, a Brooklyn-based startup, has announced that its unique bumper saving technology is now available for pre-order on crowdfunding platform Kickstarter. An industry first, the Bumper Bot product is designed specifically to save drivers from bumps, scrapes, and more serious bumper damage through the use… Read More

September 22, 2014 @ 2:59 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

With all the talk these days about cancelled & delayed projects, it is very reassuring to find a Kickstarter success story. The crowdfunding platform recently updated their Terms of Service, taking a big step toward increasing accountability. Despite the rise in unfinished business, there are… Read More

July 23, 2014 @ 3:26 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Pangaea Services, Inc. announced the launch of its crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo on Tuesday (July 22nd) for its brand new product, The Defender. The device deters a prospective criminal with an array of self-defense features, including a 24/7 monitoring service, camera, strobing flash, siren, and… Read More

June 18, 2014 @ 11:20 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Investor Verification just got a whole lot easier for everyone with free online accreditation. Now with Accredify, the universal verifier of investors, made for investors, now accepts third party letters from attorney’s, CPA’s, and Broker Dealer for free. Investors can now make themselves eligible to invest… Read More