Tagged: female

January 29, 2021 @ 2:20 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

  UK banking group NatWest announced on Thursday an additional £1 billion in funding to help support female-led businesses in the UK recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. NatWest reported that the goal is to ultimately help female entrepreneurs to scale and grow and builds on the… Read More

October 30, 2020 @ 9:05 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Deutsche Bank announced on Friday it has named Nuggets as the winner of the 2020 Female FinTech Competition. Deutsche Bank noted that it ran the competition alongside Atos, Google Cloud, and TechQuartier. The competition invited fintech companies with a female founder or female(s) in the… Read More

June 26, 2017 @ 11:49 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Crowdcube announced on Monday it has formed a partnership with Global Invest Her, an online funding community specifically for female entrepreneurs. The equity crowdfunding platform reported it is set to help elevate and educate female entrepreneurs and give them the best advice to better prepare themselves… Read More

July 20, 2015 @ 1:08 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Julia Elliott-Brown, CEO and co-founder of UK brand Upper Street, recently shared how crowdfunding is perfect for female entrepreneurs. This past spring, Upper Street launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs and raised a total of £229,626. The London-based shoe label founded five years ago by Elliott Brown and Katy Chandler, aims to… Read More

March 18, 2015 @ 4:24 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

The female health app Clue, which helps women around the world track their periods and understand their bodies, today announced its latest funding round of $2 million. Brigitte Mohn, a German private investor, French Groupe Arnault, the controlling shareholder of LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis… Read More

February 3, 2015 @ 2:08 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Ready to give women everywhere a new online outlet, former Tumblr employee, Amber Gordon and her team have debuted a campaign on crowdfunding giant Kickstarter for their new website, Femsplain. Explaining details about the project, the team shared,“Femsplain is a fully functional, community-powered publisher founded in October… Read More