Tagged: crowdcube

October 30, 2025 @ 12:51 pm By JD Alois  |  

Crowcube, the first securities crowdfunding platform in the United Kingdom, is reporting over 2 million investors. Crowdcube was incorporated in 2009 and launched in 2011 by co-founders Luke Lang and Darren Westlake. Since that time, Crowdcube has enabled over £1.5 billion (almost $2 billion) in… Read More

October 9, 2025 @ 12:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crowdcube is now allowing retail investors to acquire shares in Atom Bank. The UK based fintech firm is the latest in what has become a long line of startup initiatives that Crowdcube has enabled retail investors to invest in so far, including Revolut, Monzo Bank,… Read More

October 2, 2025 @ 8:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crowdcube has teamed up with the London Stock Exchange. According to the company, Crowdcube investors will soon be able to gain access to late-stage, high-growth private firms listed on LSEG’s new Private Securities Market (PISCES). The London Stock Exchange is the first, and currently only,… Read More

September 23, 2025 @ 11:01 am By JD Alois  |  

Nothing, a consumer tech firm that raised money on Crowdcube, has captured a $1.3 billion valuation following a $200 million Series C funding round. Tiger Global led the round. In a post on X, Nothing founder Carl Pei explained that the funding is the start… Read More

September 22, 2025 @ 2:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In an era where small and medium-sized enterprises grapple with persistent funding challenges, various platforms are emerging as potential solutions. German Fintech A³ Handelspartner GmbH intends to address challenges SMEs are facing and is aiming to secure funding via Crowdcube. A³ has launched its latest… Read More

September 15, 2025 @ 1:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Chip, the digital wealth management platform, has announced a £6 million funding round that values the company at approximately £208 million. Founded in 2016 by Simon Rabin and Alex Latham, Chip has tried to position itself as a key player in personalized financial tools, helping… Read More

September 3, 2025 @ 8:40 am By JD Alois  |  

Crowdcube, a leading investment crowdfunding platform based in the UK, has announced the advent of later-stage investments, adjusting its offerings for its 1.9 million investors. The platform states that its first later-stage offering is for Bolt. Start-ups and early-stage firms make highly risky investments. Most… Read More

July 15, 2025 @ 9:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Panda, as described in a blog post from Crowdcube, is an upcoming Fintech platform for students & hospitality fans, aiming to blend “real-time discovery of restaurants, bars and venues with flexible credit” via Panda Credit. The company aims to streamline “how people find & pay… Read More

May 29, 2025 @ 9:40 am By JD Alois  |  

Lumio, a Fintech that raised growth capital on Crowdcube, has announced a partnership with Lloyds Bank. Lumio offers an app that aims to help people grow their money on autopilot. In 2021, Lumio raised over £1 million at a pre-money valuation of £3.5 million. The… Read More

March 3, 2025 @ 8:20 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Prograd, a UK-based side hustle platform for Gen Z in the UK, empowering users to master financial basics through “engaging education” while earning money through online side hustles, has raised £755,470 (at the time of writing) of its £800,000 target via Crowdcube from 46 investors…. Read More

February 20, 2025 @ 8:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crowdcube has reportedly returned to growth in 2024 following a challenging year in 2023. In filings with Companies, full accounts covering 2023 revealed a troubling picture. For 2023, Crowdcube generated revenue of £7,549,480 and an operating loss of £6,650,910. In 2022, revenue was reported at… Read More

January 3, 2025 @ 7:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Strictly Money Ltd, the London-based fintech, has recently launched a new crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to invite European investors to fuel its next phase of growth. Crowdcube, which claims to be one of Europe’s largest private market investment platforms, has powered initiatives such as Revolut,… Read More

November 25, 2024 @ 10:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Equito App creators, who are carrying out a crowdfunding campaign via Crowdcube, have noted that traditional real estate investing is becoming increasingly inaccessible for the average investor. Equito explained that it intends to change that by enabling anyone to invest in real estate properties starting… Read More

November 25, 2024 @ 4:22 pm By JD Alois  |  

Birchal, the leading securities crowdfunding platform in Australia, has added a crowdfunding OG to its roster of resources. According to a note shared by Birchal, Darren Westlake, founder and former CEO of Crowdcube,  joins Birchal as Strategic Advisor. Additionally, Birchal says that Rod Bristow, former… 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

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

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 21, 2024 @ 9:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

At Crowdcube, they claim to be committed to helping businesses raise money. Crowdcube says that they have been doing it for over 13 years and “have worked with more than 1,300 businesses to raise nearly £2 billion.” Crowdcube further noted that their success is driven… Read More

September 9, 2024 @ 8:50 am By JD Alois  |  

Darren Westlake, co-founder of one of the largest securities crowdfunding platforms in Europe, Crowdcube, has joined a new startup. According to a report by CityAM, Westlake is shifting gears away from Fintech and into the world of music. Westlake exited Crowdcube in early 2023 after… Read More