Backers of Delayed Crowdfunded Success iBackPack in Limbo as Project’s Creator Ceases Communication

Following two months of no updates from the iBackPack creator, Doug Monahan, backers of the Kickstarter and Indiegogo project have grown impatient over the backpack’s lack of delivery/creator c...

France Shows Up in Force at CES

France is doing some chest pounding at CES this week. The country’s delegation is the 3rd largest in attendance after the US and China. Led by Michel Sapin, Minister for the Economy & Financ...

World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists Acquires Narwi Waqf Crowdfunding Platform

The World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists (WCMP) announced last month it had reached an agreement to acquire Narwi, a micro “waqf crowdfunding platform.” With the acquisition of Narwi,...

CES 2017: GeniCan makes the case for a smart kitchen bin

A crowdfunded dustbin gadget that logs the items you throw away is on show at the CES tech show in Las Vegas.

Report: US IPO Market Hit 7 Year Low in 2016

A report by Renaissance Capital shows the US IPO market tanking in 2016.  The proceeds from IPOs dipped to the lowest level since 2003. This includes the dark years of the Great Recession. While the ...

Renewable Energy Smalle Technologies Overfunding on Crowdcube Spain; Hours Remaining on Campaign

Smalle Technologies has developed the eForcis, an electricity generator especially designed for buoys that culls electricity from the ocean and sea waves. especially designed for buoys. eForcis aims ...

Lion Shield’s to Close “Kingdom and Castles” Fig Campaign With More Than $100,000 in Funding

With its crowdfunding campaign on Fig set to close later on this evening, Lion Shield’s Kingdoms and Castles video game has successfully secured more than $100,000 from nearly 1,350 backers. The gam...

Update: Hopsters Brewery Secures $1M Through WeFunder Campaign

Massachusetts craft brewery Hopsters has successfully secured $1 million during its equity crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder. The company, which was founded by Lee and Karen Cooper, launched the initi...

GoFundMe Appoints Change.Org’s John Coventry as Head of UK Communications

Crowdfunding platform GoFundMe has appointed Change.Org’s former managing director of global communication, John Coventry, as its new head of UK communications. Coventry is considered the first hir...

Bitfury Group Update from Davos: New Global Blockchain Business Council Planned

The Bitfury Group, a global Blockchain tech company, announced that in collaboration with the international law firm Covington, it plans to launch the “first ever” Global Blockchain Busin...

Jenson SEIS and EIS Fund 4 Join Kuber Ventures

Kuber Ventures has added a new manager to its platform. The alternative fund investment platform that allows investors to access funds in the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) & Seed Enterprise I...

Good Microbes: Tech Coast Angels & MatriSys Bio Complete $1.5M Financing Round

Tech Coast Angels (TCA) and  (MatriSys Bio) today announced the completion of their $1.5 million convertible note financing round.  This round of funding will be used to support and accelerate cli...

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