Tagged: united kingdom

August 5, 2019 @ 8:58 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

StormGain, a UK-based crypto trading platform, announced on Monday it is now the official sponsor for Newcastle United, The English Premier League FC. According to StormGain, all fans of the team in Europe, Latin America and Asia and other countries of the world will be… Read More

August 4, 2019 @ 10:37 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than a week after launching its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, Assetz Exchange, a UK-based property crowdfunding platform, has successfully secured its initial £350,000 funding target. The funding round has attracted more than 150 investors. As previously reported, Assetz Exchange describes itself as a… Read More

August 4, 2019 @ 10:09 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based sports nutrition brand, TRIBE, has secured nearly £1.4 million through its latest equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The funding round, which was launched just two years after securing more than £1 million through its previous Crowdcube initiative, quickly surpassed its initial £1 million funding… Read More

August 2, 2019 @ 2:22 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Creditspring, a UK-based subscription-based loan membership platform, is now seeking £1. 5 million through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. Founded in 2016, Creditspring’s goal is to empower hardworking people to transform their lives through access to responsible credit. “40% of the UK population has… Read More

August 1, 2019 @ 11:05 am By JD Alois  |  

Digital bank Revolut is now offering commission-free stock trading service. Revolut has indicated its intent to offer a brokerage service in the past. The Fintech is now allowing Revolut Metal customers first access with access to all customers being rolled out in the coming weeks…. Read More

July 31, 2019 @ 10:29 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK digital banking group Monzo announced on Tuesday it has fixed that issues that may have caused its users to have problems accessing the banking service. Monzo revealed that when the issue happened, users were unable to do the following: Log into the app Send… Read More

July 31, 2019 @ 2:54 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Assetz Exchange, a UK-based property crowdfunding platform, is now seeking a minimum £350,000 in funding through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. Founded in 2018, Assetz Exchange describes itself as a revolutionary new crowdfunding property investment platform. This is the buy-to-let you know, without the… Read More

July 31, 2019 @ 10:04 am By JD Alois  |  

Expend, a Fintech in the business expense management sector, is scheduled to close its crowdfunding round on SyndicateRoom later today. Valued at £12.5 million, Expend has now raised £1.33 million topping its initial goal of £750,000. Expend is said to be processing over £1 million… Read More

July 31, 2019 @ 8:52 am By JD Alois  |  

FCA: “any token that is not a security token, or an e-money token is an unregulated token.” The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published its much anticipated final guidance on cryptoassets following a feedback period on prior commentary. The FCA has now established which… Read More

July 30, 2019 @ 8:15 am By JD Alois  |  

Raisin has announced a new partnership with Legal & General, one of the largest asset managers in Europe. The agreement will provide Legal & General customers with access to Raisin’s UK savings marketplace. Raisin described the deal partnership as a “major deal.” Legal & General… Read More

July 29, 2019 @ 3:34 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

UK-based fintech startup, WeSwap, is set to close its latest equity crowdfunding round on Seedrs with more than £2.4 million in funding secured. The company launched the campaign last month and quickly raised its initial £2.3 million funding target. It is offering 5.24% in equity… Read More

July 29, 2019 @ 8:41 am By JD Alois  |  

“Uber for beauty” company blow LTD is returning to Seedrs to raise more capital. According to a release, blow is launching a £1.5 million funding round on Seedrs. The round is being led by blow LTDs existing investor, Unilever Ventures, which has invested £800,000. The… Read More

July 29, 2019 @ 8:36 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Bitstamp, a Luxembourg based crypto exchanged, announced on Monday it has teamed up with global asset prime broker BCB Group to enable investors from the UK to transfer GBP directly to and from their Bitstamp accounts. Bitstamp reported that through the partnership it may support… Read More

July 29, 2019 @ 8:11 am By JD Alois  |  

Digital-only challenger bank Starling Bank has partnered with SumUp, a mobile point of sale Fintech, to provide small merchants with access to faster settlements. Starling Bank has created not only a digital bank offering but a digital marketplace where both businesses and individuals may access… Read More

July 28, 2019 @ 8:51 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Glu, a UK-based cryptocurrency community platform, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. The company is offering 3.61% through the funding round, at an £8,006,530 per-money valuation. Founded in 2018, Glu is the community for all the world’s cryptocurrencies and tokens. “Many of us… Read More

July 26, 2019 @ 11:20 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Elemental Digest, a UK-based clean-tech manufacturing business that turns an international food and industrial waste problem into sustainable, high value-added end products with nutritional, economic and environmental benefits, is now seeking £1 million through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. Through its description, the company stated:… Read More

July 26, 2019 @ 6:17 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just days after launching its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, Killing Kittens, a UK-based female empowerment band that is leading a global movement through its events and social platform, has successfully surpassed its initial £300,000 funding target. The company’s funding round, which has attracted more… Read More

July 26, 2019 @ 11:11 am By JD Alois  |  

International money transfer Fintech Paysend has closed an £8.5 million Series B funding round. The securities offering was combination VC/crowdfunding offer as GVA invested £3.95 million while smaller investors contributed £4.26 million via the Seedrs crowdfunding platform. The additional capital will be used to fuel… Read More

July 26, 2019 @ 9:32 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

No1 Rosemary Water, a UK-based botanical beverage company, recently announced it has extended its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The funding round is going an additional two weeks after the original closing date. The company revealed in an update: “Next week there are not one,… Read More

July 25, 2019 @ 10:48 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Commuter Club, a UK-based provider of season tickets as a subscription service, is set to close its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs with more than £2.2 million secured.  As previously reported, Commuter Club helps commuters save time and money, offering an online retail solution for the… Read More