Tag: Crowdfunding

Why lenders face bank-level AML expectations in 2026

For years, many lenders operated on the assumption that strong customer onboarding and sensible case handling were enough to satisfy financial crime compliance requirements....

Stratiphy launches Crowdcube funding drive

Wealth management platform Stratiphy has launched a new crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube, giving private investors an opportunity to back its next stage of growth. The...

Prospero.ai and Finimize unite to empower retail investors

Prospero.ai, an award-winning AI-powered investing platform designed to help retail investors trade like professionals, has announced its third partnership with Finimize, a global retail...

Investa unveils options trading app with crowdfunding

Investa, the UK’s first zero-commission options trading app, has officially launched to the public following a successful soft rollout.

UAE FinTech Gainz secures 7-figure pre-seed round to boost SME lending

Gainz, a UAE-based FinTech platform focused on alternative financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has closed a 7-figure pre-seed funding round combining equity and debt.

Kiva secures $100k grant from Boundless Futures Foundation to back female...

Kiva, a global nonprofit that provides crowdfunded loans to individuals and entrepreneurs, has received a $100k Her Village grant from Boundless Futures Foundation.

Saudi debt crowdfunding platform Lendo secures $690m facility from J.P. Morgan

Saudi Arabia-based FinTech Lendo, a debt crowdfunding platform, has secured a $690m (SAR 2.6bn) warehouse facility led by J.P. Morgan.

Investa secures £700k in inaugural crowdfunding campaign

Investa, the UK's first zero-commission listed options trading app, has successfully closed its inaugural crowdfunding campaign, securing £700k.

Support groundbreaking UK research with every swipe: Science Card’s new nitiative

In an exciting development for UK innovation, Science Card has introduced a novel financial platform designed to fuse consumer spending with scientific progress.

Plum secures £16m in Series B funding to propel growth and...

Plum has raised £16m in its latest funding round, which comprises £13.4m from a mix of institutional investors and an additional £2.7m through a popular crowdfunding campaign.

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