Tagged: seedrs

April 5, 2017 @ 9:16 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Independent wine merchant and wine bar concept, Humble Grape, has officially surpassed its initial £1 million funding target on equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs. The campaign was launched last month, and all funds will be used for expansion. As previously reported, Humble Grape raised over £500,000 on Seedrs… Read More

April 4, 2017 @ 9:03 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Friction Free Shaving, a UK-based razor subscription for women service, announced on Tuesday it has secured £1.25 million venture capital investment with Athene Capital LLP to drive growth in partnership with one of British publishing group, Northern & Shell. The investment comes less than one year after… Read More

April 3, 2017 @ 5:28 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Eat Square, a UK-based pie company specializing in quality pies of individual portion size, has recently launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. The company is currently seeking £40,000 through this investment round. Founded in 2014 by restaurateur Alex Joll, Eat Square offers pies that are made… 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

April 2, 2017 @ 5:09 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Gather Online, an Australia-based gather and share platform, has recently launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. The website is currently seeking £245,000 as it prepares to expand. Gather Online, which was launched in early 2015, describes itself as a social discovery platform that allows users to… Read More

April 1, 2017 @ 11:25 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

RideLink (previously known as DriveJoy), an online community where car owners can safely rent their cars directly to drivers, recently launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs with a mission to raise £1 million as it prepares for expansion. The company, which was launched with investment from Rocket… Read More

March 31, 2017 @ 9:05 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs announced the opening of its new office located in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. This news comes just a couple of weeks after Seedrs revealed plans to hit “aggressive growth targets” and appointed two executives, Jeff Kelsey and Ricardo Brízido, to… Read More

March 27, 2017 @ 10:44 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Monday, equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs announced it was introducing digital tax certificates and the new tax documents page to investors. According to the funding portal: “After a Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) or Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) qualifying business raises investment on the platform our… Read More

March 25, 2017 @ 12:29 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Independent wine merchant and wine bar concept, Humble Grape, has successfully secured more than £850,000 out of its £1 million funding target through its new equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. The funds will be used for the company’s expansion.  As previously reported, back in 2014,… Read More

March 23, 2017 @ 3:57 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just a few months after securing £408,315 through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, social marketplace for bicycle sharing Cycle.Land announced it has expanded into Cambridge. Cycle.Land was founded in early 2016 and received support from Oxford University Innovation Incubator and launched in Oxford shortly after. The website claims… Read More

March 23, 2017 @ 1:32 am By JD Alois  |  

If Amazon built a bank, would it aspire to be like Revolut? I don’t know about that, but the Revolut Premium Membership is something I want. Now. London-based Fintech startup Revolut has launched its vision of Premium Membership in a world populated by stiff and… Read More

March 21, 2017 @ 10:58 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

The Funky Iron Company, a UK-based company that designs, manufactures, and distributes of stylish, functional electric steam irons, successfully completed its first Seedrs crowdfunding round. The company originally sought to raise £100,000 and raised £137,852. As previously reported, founders Joe and Sadie Sillett, revealed the company’s concept and development:… Read More

March 18, 2017 @ 2:54 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just days after launching its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, Aduna, a London-based African-inspired food brand, has successfully secured its initial  £325,000. As previously reported, Aduna was founded in 2012 by Nick Salter and Andrew Hunt. It offers a range of African superfood powders and… Read More

March 17, 2017 @ 10:45 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based in-game advertising platform Giftgaming successfully surpassed its initial £80,000 funding target through its second equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. The company launched the initiative at the end of January and has so far raised more than £85,000. As previously reported, Giftgaming is described as a patent-pending in-game ad service… Read More

March 16, 2017 @ 3:36 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Portugal-based winetech company, Wine With Spirit, has closed its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. The company launched the initiative earlier this year and originally sought to raise £400,000. By the campaign’s closing, Wine With Spirit secured £428,504. Wine With Spirit is on a mission to bring to the market… Read More

March 16, 2017 @ 8:18 am By JD Alois  |  

Tennis star Andy Murray has revealed his next batch of investments into UK early stage companies. The three companies, each listed on Seedrs, include; MacRebur, VPAR and Bijou Commerce. Murray is an advisor to the equity crowdfunding platform and has publicly promoted his investments in… Read More

March 15, 2017 @ 2:34 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Aduna, a London-based African-inspired food brand, has launched a Seedrs initiative to raise £325,000 to fund the company’s next phase in growth. Founded in 2012 by Nick Salter and Andrew Hunt, the company offers a range of African superfood powders and energy bars. The company’s products… Read More

March 15, 2017 @ 1:30 am By JD Alois  |  

Seedrs is preparing for a major strategic push this year as it seeks to hit “aggressive growth targets.”  In advance of the expected expansion, Seedrs has appointed two executives to add fire-power to the management team. Seedrs has appointed, Jeff Kelisky as COO – a… Read More

March 14, 2017 @ 2:33 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Mediterranean restaurant and pop-up chain, Hummus Bros, has returned to equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs to raise 125,000 as it prepares for expansion. The company secured 454,651 less than two years ago. Hummus Bros was launched in May 2003 by friends Christian Mouysset and Roen Givon…. Read More

March 11, 2017 @ 10:00 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

The Funky Iron Company, a UK-based company that designs, manufactures, and distributes of stylish, functional electric steam irons, recently launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. Originally seeking £100,000, the company surpassed the funding target and is nearing £112,000. While sharing details about the company’s concept… Read More