Equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube looks to raise over £1million to take the business international, tapping into premium coffee trends and supporting Direct Trade model
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Sportswear icon, SKINS, launches £2 million equity crowdfunding campaign
Global premium sportswear brand, SKINS, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign in the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
Young UK entrepreneurs, Tapdaq, secure seven-figure funding
Tapdaq, the in-app advertising platform for mobile developers cofounded by UK entrepreneurs has secured a Series A funding round of $6.5m.
OFF3R receives nearly £500,000 from New Look founder & “super angels”
The “Tinder for crowdfunding” mobile app will use investment to further establish its presence in the alternative finance market
Le Collectionist raises €2M investment to fuel growth & expansion
Luxury property rental company Le Collectionist has announced a €2million euros worth of investment that will be used to accelerate the development of the company including its presence in Europe and the UK.
Crowdfunded Rebus in administration after raising £800,000 less than 12 months ago
Claims management company Rebus has gone into administration, marking one of the biggest failures of a crowdfunded company in the UK.
LendInvest breaks through £500M funding milestone
LendInvest, the leading online lender for short-term property finance, has now lent over £500 million to property entrepreneurs, after launching less than three years ago.
Virgin Atlantic Poised for $4.3 Billion Airbus A350 Deal
Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. is set to announce a deal for 12 Airbus Group SE A350-1000 jets with a list price of $4.3 billion as Richard Branson’s flagship carrier renews its wide-body leisure fleet
The Weddings industry’s answer to Not on the Highstreet launches crowdfunding campaign
Founders of award winning bridal blog, Bespoke Bride, are inviting members of the general public to invest in its recently launched digital marketplace – BB Boutique – in return for equity in the carefully curated platform.
Michelin Acquires Bookatable
Michelin has announced its acquisition of UK based Bookatable
Crowdfunded technology investment to increase to over $8Bn by 2020
Latest research estimates that investments made in technology via crowdfunding platforms are set to increase sevenfold from an estimated $1.1 billion in 2015 to $8.2 billion by 2020.
LastMinute Founder Brent Hoberman announces he’s leaving PROfounders Capital
Brent Hoberman, Lastminute.com founder, investor and UK Government advisor has announced he is stepping down from PROfounders Capital, the London-based investment firm he set up in 2009
How Fintech is shaping the lending scene for SMEs
Financial technology, or FinTech, has redefined the way in which money changes hands. From helping businesses to manage costs to establishing efficient payment relationships, FinTech is an industry that has come along way in recent years. Its prospects show no sign of diminishing in 2016 either.
Genesis frontman Peter Gabriel invests $1.3m in household bill saver Ctrlio
Ctrlio, a London-based start-up that helps people save on their household bills, has received $1.3m investment in a deal led by former Genesis singer Peter Gabriel, and ex Virgin Media CFO; Robert Gale.
Telefonica sees its Wayra UK companies receive record levels of investment
Startups at Telefónica’s London startup incubator Wayra have raised a record breaking £22.4 million so far this year.
