This week, India-based peer-to-peer lending platform Faircent announced it appointed Shakti Goel as its new chief or product and technology. Goel has over 20 years of experience in leveraging techno...

By Sara Hanks , CrowdFundBeat  Sr.contributing Guest Editor  CEO/Founder, CrowdCheck, Inc. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) amendments to Regulation A went into effect on Jun...

Tesco, a British multinational grocery, and general merchandise retailer, has recently announced the launch of its new crowdfunding platform, Tesco BackIt. The funding portal is dedicated to small bu...

Vana Koutsomitis and her team are set to close their Seedrs campaign for the dating app, DatePlay, with more than 215,000 from over 375 investors. The initiative was launched  by “The Apprentice�...

The JOBS Act of 2012 legalized three different variations of investment crowdfunding. Title III or Reg CF, allows for anyone to invest in smaller companies that are raising up to $1 million.  Title I...

Earlier this week, RateSetter announced it has surpassed 100 million in car financing. and is considered the first peer-to-peer lending platform to lend the amount through motor partnerships. Sharing...

The Securities and Exchange Commission has scheduled the next meeting of the Advisory Committee on Small & Emerging Companies for October 5th.  The meeting will be held at SEC Headquarters in Was...

Crowdfund Insider has linked with the Hong Kong-based fintech accelerator SuperCharger as its media partner in time to cover round 2.0 of its accelerator program. SuperCharger’s strategic sp...

Snowball Effect, the leading equity crowdfunding platform in New Zealand, is celebrating 2 years of operation in the Kiwi nation. In recognition of their anniversary and platform growth, Snowball Effe...

First Publicly Traded Company to Raise Money via Equity Crowdfunding Platform in New Zealand. G3 Group Limited (G3) (NXT:GGL), the first company to list on the new NXT market 15 months ago, is raising...

  When I realized the 2016 AltFi Conference was at the posh Pierre Hotel on the corner of Central Park, it immediately gave me pause. I remembered 2007 and 2008 when certain mortgage-backed secur...

MoneyLion, the mobile personal finance platform, announced on Thursday it has closed its portfolio financing line with the Macquarie Group. The company revealed that the Macquarie funds, which are c...