Crowdcube raises $10.4m on own equity crowfunding platform
Crowdfunding platform Crowdcube has raised ?8m ($10.4m) through a campaign on its own platform.
Crowdfunding platform 200 Crowd secures €300k investment
Crowdfunding platform Tip Ventures has rebranded to become 200 Crowd, alongside close of €300,000 investment round.
13 FinTech startups from Y Combinator’s latest batch to take note of
Seed accelerator Y Combinator has just announced its latest batch of startups. And there are some FinTech ventures that piqued our interest.
Breaking: Crowdcube and Seedrs to merge
Leading crowdfunding platforms Crowdcube and Seedrs are going to merge in a new deal, creating one of the world’s arguably largest private equity marketplaces.
Crowdfunded Pebble will sell to Fitbit for just $40m
Crowdfunded smartwatch-maker Pebble is being acquired by fitness tracker Fitbit for as little as $40m. In total the company raised more than $43m through crowdfunding.
OurCrowd launched 13th investment fund, just weeks after previous fund close
Crowdfunding platform OurCrowd has launched its 13th fund on $50m, just weeks after the launch of its previous vehicle.
Funding Societies said to raise $40m despite making staff cuts
Singaporean P2P lending platform Funding Societies has allegedly secured $40m in its Series C, despite the coronavirus forcing it to downsize.
Loan crowdfunding platform Honeycomb Credit hits $1.75m close for its seed round
Honeycomb Credit, which claims to be the first of its kind loan crowdfunding platform, has scored $1.75m in its seed round.
Crowdfunding platform Kaistart bags $29m for Series C
China-based hospitality crowdfunding platform Kaistart has reportedly bagged a $29m in Series C led by Yunfeng Capital.
Crowdfunding platform Pledge Me surpasses NZD $500,000 target in its own crowdfund
New Zealand-based crowdfunding platform Pledge Me has surpassed the target NZD 500,080 for its own crowdfunding campaign.