Tagged: seedrs

August 30, 2014 @ 2:22 pm By JD Alois  |  

European equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs received a nice accolade from Design Good.  The digital community has designated Seedrs as one of the Top 9 Places in the World to Raise Investment Capital. Design Good is an online community of people, brands and groups using creativity… Read More

August 28, 2014 @ 6:34 pm By JD Alois  |  

Big data firm, PeerIndex, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs seeking to raise 10% equity of £500,000 on a pre-money valuation of £4.5 million . PeerIndex is a technology platform that tracks social media usage so you can see who in your community is an influencer… Read More

July 31, 2014 @ 9:26 am By JD Alois  |  

Equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs has shared to users they have turned a profit for the month of July.  This is the first announcement from any of the UK based equity crowdfunding platforms to make such an announcement.  The company was launched in May of 2012… Read More

July 29, 2014 @ 10:46 am By Casper Arboll & Balthasar Scheder  |  

Crowdfunding is a new source of entrepreneurial finance allowing a wider audience to invest in startups for equity in the venture.  While investment crowdfunding as a vehicle for financing early stage ventures is gaining momentum on a global basis it remains in its infancy.  Our… Read More

July 24, 2014 @ 11:56 am By JD Alois  |  

Nicola Horlick is a well known name in the halls of finance in the United Kingdom.  Nicola captured the title of City “Superwoman” as she balanced on the high wire act of an elite career in finance while simultaneously raising six children. After starting at… Read More

July 23, 2014 @ 11:28 pm By JD Alois  |  

Frame Again hit the “biggest mover by percentage raised” status soon after appearing on BBC’s Dragon Den.  The startup up quickly surpassed their £20,000 crowdfunding goal on Seedrs. Co-founders Jake Hayman and Joe Kenyon appeared on the long running show offering up 20% equity in… Read More

July 13, 2014 @ 10:52 pm By JD Alois  |  

Boosts Equity Crowdfunding Offer – Raising £450,000 on Seedrs. Nicola Horlick, one of the UK’s most well known and highly regarded fund manager, has announced that her new fund management firm, Glentham Capital, is increasing the target for its core film finance fund from $100… Read More

July 9, 2014 @ 12:10 pm By JD Alois  |  

Pan-European equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs just announced this week they were offering a new type of security on their young platform. Convertibles have joined straight equity and crowdfunding funds as another option for both listing companies and investors.  Thomas Davies, CIO of Seedrs, hit the… Read More

July 8, 2014 @ 11:50 am By JD Alois  |  

That was fast.  No sooner had Future Ad Labs announced their public offer for convertibles on Seedrs than the offer was fully funded. The funding took only 36 hours to complete. The company was seeking a raise of £300,000 and as of this writing the… Read More

July 7, 2014 @ 8:52 am By JD Alois  |  

Equity crowdfunding site Seedrs announced today they will be offering a new type of securities on their investment platform.  The convertible equity option will join straight equity and fund options as a method for listing companies to raise capital. The first company to take advantage… Read More

June 28, 2014 @ 10:29 am By Erin Hobey  |  

iOS dating app rendeevoo has raised £33,830 on its Seedrs’ equity crowdfunding campaign for the 6% equity offered, with 123 investors helping the dating app startup to surpass its £25,000 goal. rendeevoo is an iOS dating app that embraces spontaneity in the online dating world, quickly… Read More

June 11, 2014 @ 9:43 am By JD Alois  |  

Pan European equity  crowdfunding platform Seedrs has announced a significant change to their investment structure.   Effectively they are codifying an “informal practice” that has developed over the past several years of crowdfunding. According to a recent statement, investors  that contribute £25,000 or more may… Read More

May 31, 2014 @ 6:32 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

Looking for a quiet place to write, code or think?  Tired of meeting at pubs, cafes or Starbucks? Tired of commuting? Bored of working at home?  Feeling isolated?  London-based NearDesk offers much-needed solutions to these dilemmas by letting its members touch-in, touch-out and rent desk… Read More

May 31, 2014 @ 8:09 am By JD Alois  |  

Seedrs, one of the leading equity crowdfunding platforms in the United Kingdom, has surpassed another milestone.  The young company recently announced their 100th deal for companies offering up equity on their investment platform.  This revelation is accompanied by the fact that deal flow is increasing;… Read More

May 25, 2014 @ 2:22 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Peer-to-peer (P2P) site Landbay announced last week that it was no longer in beta and now is available for the wider public. The young company is a finance option for the UK’s  savers and investors who have struggled to secure low risk returns on rates… Read More

May 20, 2014 @ 11:27 am By JD Alois  |  

Seedrs has shared their equity crowdfunding term sheet revealing some additional insight into how their platform operates.  Investment structure and the understandings between entrepreneur and investor may be pretty dry stuff but it is exceptionally important.  Having a well structured term sheet that protects both… Read More

May 19, 2014 @ 8:01 pm By JD Alois  |  

Croatia based Zip is the very first startup incubator in the country.  Having already assisted “four generations’ of Croatian startups achieve their goals the organization is now seeking additional capital to make small seed investments via equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs. Zip was co-founded by Mihaovil… Read More

May 17, 2014 @ 11:52 am By JD Alois  |  

UK based equity crowdfunding innovator Seedrs is up for another award.  The European Tech Startup Awards 2014 have included Seedrs on their shortlist of potential winners.  The Europas are described as the “premier awards for Europe’s hottest tech startups”.  The event focuses on new companies… Read More

May 9, 2014 @ 7:19 am By Erin Hobey  |  

With each passing year, the import and expectation of Mother’s Day seem to mushroom. While most young mothers would be happy to enjoy the day in blissful solitude, most contemporary wisdom indicates otherwise.  Older mothers may expect more after all those Sundays grinning while eating… Read More

May 7, 2014 @ 10:15 am By JD Alois  |  

Landbay, a new peer to peer (P2P) platform that is raising capital on Seedrs, has easily surpassed their targeted equity crowdfunding raise of £41,456 for their EIS round.  This is the third time Landbay has leveraged crowdfunding to raise capital.  This most recent round, that… Read More