Tagged: crowdfunder

June 21, 2023 @ 2:12 pm By JD Alois  |  

Darren Westlake, co-founder and former CEO of Crowdcube, has joined the board of directors of Crowdfunder, a UK-based rewards platform. According to multiple reports, Westlake will become the “interim chairperson” to help direct the strategy of the platform. Westlake exited Crowdcube earlier this year, passing… Read More

January 28, 2019 @ 2:17 pm By JD Alois  |  

US-based investment crowdfunding platform Crowdfunder (not to be confused with the UK based Crowdfunder) may be in trouble. Recently, CI viewed a copy of an email that appears to indicate that the company will restructure soon. According to a Dear Fellow Shareholders email, while certain shareholders… Read More

October 5, 2018 @ 10:13 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than a month after announcing the extension of its Equity for Punks campaign on Bankroll, BrewDog USA launches new crowdfunding round on Crowdfunder, seeking a minimum of $10 million. As previously reported, BrewDog has more than 30 bars in the UK as well as 16… Read More

April 26, 2018 @ 12:24 pm By Erin Hobey  |  

Augmate expanded its initial coin offering onto Crowdfunder, reportedly the first ICO on the crowdfunding site, and a milestone for both companies. The offering, structured as a security token in a nod to recent Securities and Exchange Commission guidance on ICOs, gives investors a chance… Read More

November 23, 2017 @ 12:35 pm By JD Alois  |  

Broody, a business incubator, has picked up a 5% equity stake in Crowdfunder – the leading rewards based crowdfunding platform in the UK. Broody is supported by London based advertising agency Mother. Crowdfunder is nearing the close of an equity crowdfunding round on Crowdcube. With… Read More

November 9, 2017 @ 12:04 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Thursday, California-based eyeCam, Inc. announced it has attracted more than $5 million in reservations through equity crowdfunding platform Crowdfunder. The company is currently seeking funds to build the prototype of its eyeHand, which is described as a standalone wearable smartphone that turns hands and… Read More

August 29, 2017 @ 4:22 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Customer engagement program, Giftz, has launched the first ICO pre-sale on equity crowdfunding platform Crowdfunder. The network, which is currently under development, consists of a universal rewards program, common rewards gift-code coin, and e-wallet. While sharing details about the network, the Giftz team stated they… Read More

August 2, 2017 @ 2:05 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Global Engineering Adventure the BLOODHOUND Project recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on  Crowdfunder UK to raise £100,000 for upcoming 1,000 mph world land speed record attempt. According to its organizers, the attempt is to inspire the next generation of children and young people to enjoy, explore… Read More

March 3, 2017 @ 12:52 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Crowdfunding platform Crowdfunder announced on Thursday it has formed a partnership with virtual startup Pinkubator to provide support for women-led/focused entrepreneur businesses. The duo revealed that the partnership aims to streamline start-to-finish business processes for entrepreneurs. From accessing Pinkubator’s membership services, which includes national mentorship… Read More

January 20, 2017 @ 4:16 pm By Victoria Silchenko, PhD  |  

“The more cashless our society becomes, the more our moral compass slips.” ― Dan Ariely Happy New Era, my fellow entrepreneurs, and next generation financiers! In a world of dramatically accelerating technological, social and economic changes, it is clear we are heading into a time where… Read More

January 2, 2017 @ 10:39 am By JD Alois  |  

Investment crowdfunding has quickly become a viable path for early to mid stage companies to raise needed growth capital.  A truly global phenomenon, many funding platforms now operate in multiple countries sourcing both deals and investors aided by the power of the internet. While larger… Read More

December 13, 2016 @ 1:25 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

California-based eyeCam, Inc. has successfully secured $1.5 million in reservations through Crowdfunder. The startup was originally seeking $500,000 for its wearable platform. The company stated its patented 3-D interfacing and adaptive display system would change the way consumers use wearables to communicate, perform tasks,  and interface with the… Read More

November 16, 2016 @ 4:30 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

investFeed, a fintech startup that provides a transparent social investment network, has successfully secured more than half of its $1 million funding target through Crowdfunder. The company launched the campaign at the end of September and is seeking the funds to expand and add more key features,… Read More

November 16, 2016 @ 11:07 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Wednesday, Crowdfunder announced it signed a partnership agreement with IBM Watson AI XPRIZE, which is described as a $5 million artificial intelligence (AI) global competition that challenges teams to develop and demonstrate how humans can collaborate with powerful AI technologies to tackle the world’s greatest… Read More

September 14, 2016 @ 1:56 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

This week, Digitzs, a modern and disruptive global payments API, was named number one on CNBC’s Top 50 Crowdfinance Index, powered by Crowdnetic, with over $7 Million in commitments. The Index notably tracks real-time capital commitments received by the top 50 private U.S. companies through securities-based crowdfunding sites…. Read More

August 22, 2016 @ 9:26 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Last week, Crowdfunder sat down with CEO of Digitzs, Laura Wagner, to discuss her and her team’s recent crowdfunding success along with key advice for startups. Earlier this year, Digitzs took to the equity funding platform to raise funds with Shark Tank alum, Kevin Harrington. During its funding… Read More

August 17, 2016 @ 10:53 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just two weeks after Indiegogo alum, ieCrowd, launched its latest crowdfunding campaign on Crowdfunder, the company has not only surpassed its initial goal of $500,000; it has also raised over $1.4 million. As previously reported, ieCrowd’s key focus is to bring health innovations to the marketplace,… Read More

August 3, 2016 @ 10:54 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

This week, California-based eyeCam, Inc. announced it is seeking funds on Crowdfunder for the advance development of its latest product, eyeHand. The device is described as a wearable smartphone that turns consumer’s hands and fingers into a touchscreen display. The company revealed it filed its first patent… Read More

August 2, 2016 @ 10:54 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Tuesday, Indiegogo alum, ieCrowd, announced the launch of its Crowdfunder equity crowdfunding campaign. The company’s key focus is to bring health innovations to the marketplace and its previous Indiegogo campaign was dedicated to its DEET-free mosquito repellent, Kite Shield. The company revealed: “ieCrowd’s commercialization process… Read More

June 27, 2016 @ 8:45 am By JD Alois  |  

Crowdfunder (US) announced this past spring its intent to launch a diversified VC fund for early stage companies. Crowdfunder stated at that time; “The Fund invests $100,000 into startups backed by top VCs at their same terms. Once the Fund invests in a startup, our online… Read More