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December 14, 2023 @ 11:41 am By JD Alois  |  

In the long run, investment crowdfunding will be judged by the returns delivered to investors. As CI has consistently stated, online capital formation must work for all three constituent stakeholders in the process: Issuers (firms) must be able to raise the money they need; Platforms… Read More

October 24, 2023 @ 8:34 am By JD Alois  |  

It was more a question of when. Today, Seedrs has issued a statement today that it has been approved under ECSPR – European Crowdfunding Services Provider regulation – to facilitate online capital formation across the EU. Owned by US-based Fintech Republic, Seedrs is already one… Read More

October 23, 2023 @ 10:29 am By JD Alois  |  

The UK government launched various programs to support businesses during the difficult days of the COVID crisis. While there is plenty of rear-view commentary today, at that time, things looked pretty dire for the UK economy, and supporting businesses that were hammered during the lockdowns… Read More

August 11, 2023 @ 11:37 am By JD Alois  |  

One of the largest securities crowdfunding operators in the world, Seedrs, says investors today are just as interested in backing firms that align with their beliefs as seeking big returns. Seedrs is based in London but operates across Europe. It is a subsidiary of US-based… Read More

January 14, 2021 @ 8:37 am By JD Alois  |  

Seedrs is out with a note this morning sharing that Senta has been acquired by Iris Software Group. Senta listed three securities offerings on Seedrs and investors may anticipate a decent return on their investment. Seedrs reports that this exit represents the largest percentage return… Read More

January 6, 2021 @ 7:55 am By JD Alois  |  

Seedrs has topped £1 billion in total investments according to a note posted by the investment crowdfunding platform. Launched in 2012 by co-founders Jeff Lynn and Carlos Silva, the platform was the first of its kind to receive regulatory approval to operate by the UK… Read More

May 15, 2020 @ 7:58 am By JD Alois  |  

This week it was announced that UK-based ANNA, a mobile business current account and financial administrative assistant services provider for SMEs, had sold a majority stake in the company to ABHH, an established multinational banking group. ABHH invested $21 million into the firm taking a majority stake… Read More

July 24, 2019 @ 9:16 am By JD Alois  |  

Leading crowdfunding platform Seedrs has announced ten companies which are participating in its first accelerator program. The seven-week FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) accelerator program is designed to provide access to investors, buyers, branding experts and more. The FMCG sector has experienced solid success on… Read More