Tagged: fundedbyme

August 15, 2016 @ 3:41 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Monday, international investment crowdfunding platform FundedByMe announced Pontus Frohde has decided to step down from his position as COO to pursue other career opportunities. Frohde first joined the funding platform’s team in April 2013 and will remain active within the company until the end of November… Read More

June 28, 2016 @ 9:13 am By JD Alois  |  

The Wheelys Café campaign launched on FundedByMe on Monday, June 27th, has confirmed more than €350,000 from 78 investors in the first 18 hours. This is according to information provided by FundedByme. Wheelys Inc is a Swedish Y Combinator startup operating “hi-tech organic bike cafés in 50 countries.”… Read More

May 31, 2016 @ 11:22 am By JD Alois  |  

FundedByMe has topped its minimum funding goal, according to co-founder and CEO Daniel Daboczy.  In an email, Daboczy stated their crowdfunding for equity hit 102% in 2 weeks. 231 investors will join this round. “We have decided to allow for overfunding and let the round run its… Read More

May 25, 2016 @ 8:09 am By JD Alois  |  

Sweden-based investment crowdfundin platform FundedByMe messaged its intent to start operations in Southeast Asia with the opening of an office in Singapore several years back. FundedByme became the first European-based platform to receive a license to operate in the region when the Securities Commission Malaysia approved… Read More

May 19, 2016 @ 9:23 am By JD Alois  |  

FrontOffice Nordic AB (FRNT MTF B) has become the first crowdfunded company to list on a public exchange in Sweden. Earlier this year FrontOffice raised about €600,000 from 183 investors on FundedByMe.  The company went on to apply for a listing on the Nordic Growth Market… Read More

May 16, 2016 @ 8:59 am By JD Alois  |  

FundedByMe has opened a self-crowdfunding round seeking to raise a minimum €1 million.  The offer comes after FundedByMe received regulatory approval to become a publicly traded company by the Swedish Companies Registry Office. CEO and co-founder Daniel Daboczy stated; “With the force of more than 500… Read More

May 11, 2016 @ 8:46 am By JD Alois  |  

International investment crowdfunding platform FundedByMe has received approval from the Swedish Companies Registry Office to publicly list shares as a limited public company. In a statement today, FundedByMe explained by having over 544 shareholders the company was already complying as if it was a publicly… Read More

May 2, 2016 @ 11:19 am By JD Alois  |  

Co-founder and former CTO of FundedByMe, Arno Smit, has taken on a new role at the investment crowdfunding platform. Smit will now be the lead manager of investor relations as registered members now number over 65,000 individuals. In his place, FundedByme has hired Daniel Wahlqvist,… Read More

March 24, 2016 @ 10:56 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

FundedByMe has announced that it was launching a new (and predicted to be its last) equity crowdfunding campaign as it continues to build upon its international expansion. The investment crowdfunding platform shared: “FundedByMe is growing and has great plans for the future. We will soon invite our users… Read More

March 17, 2016 @ 4:05 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

This week, Swedish drink brand, Caliente, launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on FundedByMe to raise nearly 3.5 million SEK as it continues its international expansion of its chili-flavored beverages. Caliente is described as a unique chili-infused premium non-alcoholic drink. The beverage is organic and full… Read More

March 14, 2016 @ 7:58 am By JD Alois  |  

FundedByMe and Uber are partnering on a forthcoming event scheduled this month (March 18) in Malmö.  The duo are both said to be expanding operations into the city and combining as they both launch services with ‘Världens Bästa After Work’ at Media Evolution City.  The event… Read More

March 4, 2016 @ 10:28 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

This week, Swedish crowdfunding platform, FundedByMe, announced it has received approval from the FSA for its loan making process. FundedByMe revealed: “In light of the material FSA has received, in the request, judges FSA to FundedByMe Crowdfunding Sweden Aktiebolag [does not] need to take any… Read More

February 15, 2016 @ 9:33 am By JD Alois  |  

International investment crowdfunding platform FundedByMe has announced a referral program that may provide a finders fee from €2000 to up to €20,000. Other investment crowdfunding platforms have enacted similar programs to the FundedByMe bounty. The launch of the partner program was described as giving the opportunity to… Read More

January 12, 2016 @ 11:31 am By JD Alois  |  

Danish startup Capdesk is setting up shop in London.  The new platform is described as a “social shareholder platform” that seeks to improve the interaction between investors and issuers in unlisted companies. Capdesk has gained the backing of well-known business angel Nicolaj Højer Nielsen and the Innovation Fund… Read More

December 24, 2015 @ 11:59 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

With nearly a week until the 2016’s calendar year begins, crowdfunding platform FundedByMe took a look back at the memorable moments of the past twelve months. The FundedByMe team shared in a recent blog post: “Thank you for helping us make crowdfunding in 2015 the… Read More

December 17, 2015 @ 8:24 am By JD Alois  |  

FundedByMe to Focus Solely on Investment Crowdfunding as it Ends Rewards. FundedByMe has shared a platform update, recapping 2015 and looking towards the New Year.  Based in Stockholm, FundedByMe was approved by Malaysian authorities to set up one of six investment crowdfunding platforms.  The company… Read More

December 13, 2015 @ 7:58 pm By Dan Hesketh  |  

After a 2-month campaign Someone.io closed it’s equity crowdfunding campaign on FundedByMe. By the end of the campaign 45 investors had purchased 12.8% of the company for €129,508. Following a team debriefing session, the group decided to share some of their findings. Someone.io feels that as… Read More

December 1, 2015 @ 1:49 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

David&Martin, an award-winning jewelry brand from Sweden, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on FundedByMe to raise €270,000 for more expansion. Its pre-money valuation is €1.8 million. The company, which was founded in 2003, is recognized for its collaborations with famous designers, including Karl Lagerfeld, Whyred, Acne,… Read More

December 1, 2015 @ 3:55 am By JD Alois  |  

Following the appointment of a country manager for Finland, Niclas Ahlström, international crowdfunding platform FundedByMe states it is experiencing solid growth in the market having attracted multiple projects. Most recently FundedByMe launched a funding round for Marita Huurinainen, a fashion brand aiming at global growth that… Read More

November 25, 2015 @ 9:15 am By JD Alois  |  

Sweden-based FundedByMe has announced a new partnership with eAktiebok, a company that automates a significant portion of the administrative process of managing new shareholders. “Our main aim is to simplify business for entrepreneurs. The administration involved in running a company can be cumbersome and ownership issues… Read More