Offerings

November 25, 2024 @ 11:32 am By JD Alois  |  

OurCrowd, a top securities crowdfunding platform, has distributed an update on its “fast-growing” funds sector, which now reports that fund assets will top $1 billion next year. Currently, there are approximately $800 million in assets in the Funds Division across four types of funds. These… Read More

November 25, 2024 @ 11:19 am By JD Alois  |  

Digital securities are the future of financial markets, this much is clear. While the Biden administration ignored the opportunity, choosing to pursue specious objectives, expectations are high that the incoming administration will pursue the opportunity with legislation and a forward-thinking regulator at the helm. CI… Read More

November 21, 2024 @ 10:47 am By JD Alois  |  

Revolut is one of the biggest Fintech success stories in the UK. The digital bank launched in 2013 with a vision to reimagine banking and today reports more than 50 million customers worldwide. In its earliest days, Revolut leveraged online capital formation to raise money…. Read More

November 20, 2024 @ 9:00 am By JD Alois  |  

Webull is working with Coinbase Derivatives to offer crypto futures, according to a note from the firm. Webull is a digital brokerage that allows investors to purchase shares, ETFs, and other investments, including crypto. It is controlled by China-based holding company Hunan Fumi Information Technology,… Read More

November 19, 2024 @ 7:55 pm By JD Alois  |  

Nexbridge, in partnership with Bitfinex Securities, will offer tokenized US Treasuries, according to a release. The digital securities will utilize Bitcoin’s Liquid Network and Blockstream’s AMP technology. USTBL is said to be the first regulated offering for “US Treasury exposure” built on Bitcoin tech. The… Read More

November 14, 2024 @ 12:08 pm By JD Alois  |  

Zero commission trading App Investa has doubled its funding goal on Crowdcube. Initially, the funding target was set at £300.000 but as to today according to the offering page, Investa stands at £668,000 or 22% of target. In a release, Investa stated that funding actually… Read More

November 14, 2024 @ 11:18 am By JD Alois  |  

SyndicateRoom, an online investment platform that simplifies the process of investing in promising early-stage private firms, has distributed a report highlighting the performance of its Access EIS fund. EIS or Enterprise Investment Scheme, and the SEIS or Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme exemptions, is a tax… Read More

November 13, 2024 @ 11:37 am By JD Alois  |  

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), the largest asset manager in the world, has announced the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL), which is powered by Securitize’s tokenization platform. First launched on Ethereum in March, the Fund will expand across the blockchain ecosystem with new shares utilizing Aptos,… Read More

November 13, 2024 @ 9:56 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Swedish payments Fintech Klarna revealed recently that it had confidentially filed paperwork with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO). The number of company shares to be offered as well as the price range for the proposed IPO have… Read More

November 11, 2024 @ 9:44 am By JD Alois  |  

Republic Europe, formerly doing business as Seedrs announced it was bringing new Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) to its platform managed by Beringea. This is the second type fund on the platform. Beringea currently manages over $900 million on behalf of a range of institutional and retail… Read More

November 5, 2024 @ 7:34 am By JD Alois  |  

The Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is moving higher in the UK, and firms and individuals are adjusting their behaviour. One way to mitigate CGT is to invest in companies that qualify under the EIS/SEIS/VCT programs, as there are potentially no capital gains taxes paid at… Read More

October 30, 2024 @ 3:30 pm By JD Alois  |  

As the US Federal Reserve reverses course and starts a cycle of rate cuts, investors are rethinking their holdings as they look for alternatives to holdings that recently generated a decent risk-adjusted return. Catering to that mentality, Fundrise, a real estate investment platform, has listed… Read More

October 21, 2024 @ 10:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

PropertyLoop enables landlords to find tenants, manage their properties and then remain compliant all in one place. PropertyLoop has raised £311,007 from 70 investors (at the time of writing) of its £350,000 target via Republic Europe (previously doing business as Seedrs). There are, at the… Read More

October 21, 2024 @ 8:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Investa is raising funds via Crowdcube. The firm explains that it has built the UK’s first zero-commission listed options trading app for on-the-go traders. Established by ex-Citi options brokers, and reportedly built by the co-founder of Freetrade, Investa intends to level the playing field by… Read More

October 17, 2024 @ 11:24 am By JD Alois  |  

Selma, an artificial intelligence (AI) firm raising growth capital on Republic Europe (formerly Seedrs), has easily surpassed its funding target as the securities offerings nears its close. According to the offering page, Selma now stands at €1.844 million on a target of €750,000. To date,… Read More

October 9, 2024 @ 1:20 pm By JD Alois  |  

Real estate investment platform Groundfloor is now offering a “next evolution” in fractionalized real estate offerings. Groundfloor’s launch of its Flywheel Portfolio aims to support diversification into different real estate properties by enabling investors to invest in “hundreds” of loans – down to as little… Read More

September 30, 2024 @ 4:10 pm By JD Alois  |  

Growth Capital Ventures (GCV) , an online investment platform based in the UK, is reporting on an exit from QikServ – a company that sold shares on the GCV platform. QikServ has been acquired by The Access Group, according to the company. QikServe is a… Read More

September 25, 2024 @ 10:45 am By JD Alois  |  

Darren Westlake, co-founder and former CEO of Crowdcube, has topped £150,000 in a funding round listed on the platform he launched. Westlake is steering clear of financial services, though, as his new startup is music-based. Crowdcube is one of the largest investment crowdfunding platforms in… Read More

September 24, 2024 @ 8:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Knoops, which is currently raising funds via Crowdcube, explains that it celebrates the ritual of drinking chocolate, specializing in “expertly crafted” hot & cold drinks; aiming to do what was done for barista coffee. According to Knoops, it is raising funds in order “to grow… Read More

September 23, 2024 @ 9:06 am By JD Alois  |  

CapitalRise is reporting that it has closed on an £8.22 million senior development loan in Wimbledon. The real estate investment platform says this most recent facility follows a robust summer that generated record activity on the property finance platform. As for the Wimbledon project, the financing… Read More