Singapore Fintech Startup Toast Secures $1.5M During Pre-Series A Funding Round

Posted 11th November 2016

Toast, a Singapore fintech startup, has reportedly secured $1.5 million during a pre-Series A funding round, which was led by Aetius Capital with participation from 1776 and Pepper Group. Toast is des...

One Way Donald Trump Can Actually Double GDP Growth

Posted 11th November 2016

How Donald Trump Can Leverage Crowdfunding Under Reg CF to Double GDP Growth President-elect Trump made it a hallmark of his campaign to double GDP growth. According to Karen Kerrigan, President of th...

Friends & Brgrs Overfunds: Captures More Than €612,500 Through Invesdor Campaign

Posted 11th November 2016

Less than a few weeks after launching its Invesdor crowdfunding campaign, Finland-based restaurant Friends & Brgrs has successfully secured its initial €612,500 funding target. Although known ...

CityFALCON Secures Over £205,000 As Seedrs Campaign Nears Closing Date

Posted 11th November 2016

With its equity crowdfunding campaign set to close on Seedrs in less than a week, London-based fintech startup CityFALCON has raised more than £205,000 from 180 investors. CityFALCON has received aw...

Overfunding: BuilderStorm Surpasses £100,000 Funding Target on Crowdcube

Posted 11th November 2016

Builderstorm, a UK based cloud-based software brand, recently launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. Originally seeking £100,000, the company has already secured the initial funding t...

UK & India Partner on Tech Summit. Fintech Labeled Next Big Transformation in India

Posted 11th November 2016

Fintech is emerging as the next big transformation in India India and the UK held a joint Tech Summit on November 7-9 in New Delhi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India emphasized close collab...

Vehicles & Cars will be Interesting Point of Discussion at Forthcoming Crowdfunding Conference

Posted 11th November 2016

Investment crowdfunding offers for young automotive companies like Elio Motors and Dubuc have generated significant investor interest. Recognizing this phenomena, the Crowd Invest Summit has added...

Brief: Smart Token Chain Completes First Full “Smart Token” Transaction Across the Ripple Network

Posted 11th November 2016

Smart Token Chain, a blockchain specialist in the fintech sector, announced on Thursday it completed its first full smart token transaction across the Ripple Network.The company reported Ripple gives ...

LendInvest Shares Speaker Line-Up for First Property Development Academy

Posted 11th November 2016

LendInvest, a leading online mortgage lender in the UK, has announced the speaker line-up for the inaugural Property Development Academy course, scheduled for today and tomorrow (November 11th & 1...

MoolahSense Receives Capital Markets Services from Monetary Authority of Singapore

Posted 11th November 2016

MoolahSense , a P2P lender, has received a full Capital Markets Services (CMS) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The CMS license, issued today, was for “dealing in secur...

Assetz Capital Reports £15 Million in Interest Paid to Investors

Posted 11th November 2016

Peer to peer lender Assetz Capital has reported that investors have now earned £15 million in gross interest since platform launch in 2013. The P2P lender has focused on provide access to capital f...

LATTICE80: Singapore’s Strategy is to Encourage Fintech Startups & Traditional Finance to Innovate

Posted 10th November 2016

Fintech Hub LATTICE80 Officially Opens for Business in Singapore At the launch of LATTICE80, the “worlds largest Fintech hub with over 30,000 square feet of work and shared space, Deputy Prime ...