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Crowdfunder Hits £500k Goal in Three Hours on Crowdcube

April 23, 2014 @ 1:26 pm By Samantha Hurst |

Just three hours into its equity crowdfund campaign on Crowdcube, Crowdfunder announced with over 200 investors, it reached its goal of £500,000. The website launched its fundraiser on Wednesday morning and was blown away when £230,000 was pledged within 15 minutes. Crowdfunder’s managing director Phil… Read More

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Crowdfunder Gets £150,000 From NESTA via Crowdcube Campaign

April 23, 2014 @ 12:05 am By Samantha Hurst |

Only a few days before UK’s leading crowdfunding network Crowdfunder launched its own £500,000 campaign on Crowdcube, the website announced that charity NESTA is the first to pledge towards the equity fundraiser with £150,000. NESTA previously provided grand funds towards Crowdfunder as an early stage partner… Read More

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