Inaugural Crowd Invest Summit Expands Sponsors & Speakers

The inaugural Crowd Invest Summit continues to expand its roster of participants for the December event in Los Angeles.  The conference organizers previously announced Robert Herjavec, founder of Her...

Indiegogo Announces: Now Accepts Credit Cards For Fixed Funding Campaigns

On Tuesday, Indiegogo announced it now accepts credit cards for fixed funding crowdfunding campaigns. This news comes less than two weeks after the funding portal revealed it supports Apple Pay on the...

Sunglass Company Crowdfunded on Kickstarter Just Raised $56 Million

In 2015 a small Spanish company named Hawkers was looking to enter the North American market for sunglasses.  They decided to utilize Kickstarter to help cross the Atlantic and expand their brand. Ju...

SEC Schedules Annual Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will host its 2016 Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation on Thursday, November 17, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., at the SEC he...

Record $1.3 Billion Fine Levied Against Payday Lending Scheme

A federal court has sided with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) imposing a record $1.3 billion fine against race car driver Scott A. Tucker and his associates affiliated with AMG Payday Lending. Tuc...

Update: London Restaurant Chain “M” Surpasses £1,350,000 Funding Goal Less Than Two Days on Seedrs

Less than 48 hours after launching its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, London-based restaurant chain “M” has successfully secured its initial £1,350,000 funding goal thanks to ne...

GoFundMe Launches New Guarantee: Protects Donors With Refund Policy For Campaign Misuse

On Tuesday, crowdfunding platform GoFundMe announced its GoFundMe Guarantee refund policy, which protects donors from campaign misuse, and ensures all funds raised by campaigns are going towards righ...

Finnish Fashion Brand Marita Huurinainen Closes In On €100,000 Funding Goal on Invesdor

Marita Huurinainen, a Finnish fashion brand, has successfully secured close to €90,000 out of its €100,000 funding goal on Invesdor. The company launched the initiative last month and is headin...

Update: Azoomee Nears £575,000 During the Final Week on Crowdcube

With Azoomee’s equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube set to close next week, the child safety app has successfully secured nearly £575,000 from over 230 investors. The company launched its...

Brief: Fintech Lender iwoca Secures £21M During Series C Funding Round Led By Prime Ventures

On Tuesday, fintech lender iwoca announced it secured £21 million during a Series C equity financing round, which was led by Prime Ventures. This new round notably brings iwoca’s total equity fundi...

Invest Anywhere: Crowdcube Releases Mobile App

Crowdcube has released version 1.0 of the Crowdcube App allowing platform users the ability to invest anywhere or just monitor their investments. The new App hit the Apple App Store last week and alre...

CoAssets Announces Valiant Finance Agreement

Singapore-based crowdfunding platform CoAssets announced on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with Valiant Finance, an emerging Australian online broking platform for small businesses. As part of t...

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