Crowdcube Limited is an equity crowdfunding platform based in Exeter, United Kingdom, with an additional office in London. Founded in 2009, the company allows entrepreneurs of start-ups and growing businesses to raise funds from a diverse network of investors, including friends, family, and the general public. Through Crowdcube, individuals can invest in small companies in exchange for equity or an annual return, thereby democratizing access to investment opportunities that were once primarily available to corporate investors. Since pioneering equity crowdfunding in 2011, Crowdcube has facilitated over £300 million in investments from more than 390,000 investors, supporting over 520 successful fundraising campaigns. Notable businesses that have utilized the platform include Monzo, River Cottage, and the Eden Project, among others.
Unbound is an award-winning online crowd-funded publisher that enables authors to present their book ideas directly to potential readers. Readers can pledge their support for these ideas, and once a book garners sufficient backing, the author proceeds to write it. Unbound then handles the editing, typesetting, printing, and distribution of the completed work. This innovative model not only allows for the publication of diverse fiction and non-fiction works but also ensures that the names of all subscribers who contributed to the book's success are acknowledged. Through this approach, Unbound aims to create a more engaging and participatory publishing experience for both authors and readers.
Dot Investing
Equity Crowdfunding in 2023
Dot Investing is a technology-driven investment management firm that simplifies and democratizes access to private markets. It offers a digital platform enabling individuals to research, invest, and monitor performance of private funds online, with a minimum investment of £100,000. The company curates and selects funds based on rigorous criteria, rejecting most and listing only those with exceptional characteristics. Dot Investing aims to increase transparency and knowledge sharing in the industry, transforming investment culture to create a more level playing field.
Plum Fintech
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
Plum Fintech Limited, based in London and founded in 2016 by Victor Trokoudes and Alex Michael, develops the Plum app, an artificial intelligence-based money tracking application that integrates with messaging platforms. The app automates personal finance tasks, enabling users to save effortlessly, manage their spending, and invest easily. Plum offers a range of financial products designed to help customers grow their wealth over time, including pensions and tax-efficient investment options. With a user base of over 2 million people across Europe, Plum has expanded its services to 10 countries and operates with a team of more than 200 employees across its offices in London, Athens, and Nicosia.
WiseAlpha
Convertible Note in 2022
WiseAlpha Technologies Limited operates an online investment platform that allows individual investors to participate in the corporate bond market by investing in corporate loans through the issuance of Notes. Established in 2014 and based in London, the company focuses on senior secured loan investments and aims to democratize access to investment opportunities traditionally reserved for institutional investors. By utilizing proprietary fractional technology, WiseAlpha breaks down high minimum purchase sizes into more accessible amounts, making it possible for investors to start with as little as £100. This approach not only facilitates greater participation in corporate bonds but also enhances investors' ability to diversify their portfolios and potentially earn attractive returns. Through its platform, WiseAlpha seeks to educate and engage retail investors in the multi-trillion dollar corporate bond market.
GoParity
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
GoParity is an online crowdfunding platform established in 2017 that facilitates investment in sustainable projects. By employing a peer-to-peer business model, GoParity allows individual citizens and companies to invest in initiatives they are passionate about, aiming to generate positive economic, social, and environmental impacts. The platform focuses on promoting sustainable solutions across various sectors, including renewable energy, blue economy, smart cities, rural development, and social entrepreneurship. Through its accessible investment opportunities, GoParity is committed to fostering a more sustainable and inclusive economic system.
NuWealth
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
NuWealth is a fintech platform designed to simplify the investment process and empower individuals to build their investment portfolios. The company's mission is to eliminate the challenges associated with investing, making it accessible for a broader audience. By allowing users to invest in brands they know and appreciate, NuWealth encourages investment with minimal initial deposits, starting at just £10, and offers a monthly Auto Invest option for convenience. The platform enables users to take control of their investments or automate them with ease, providing a curated selection of opportunities that align with their interests and values. Through these features, NuWealth aims to foster financial literacy and support a new generation of investors.
Crowdcube
Secondary Market in 2022
Crowdcube Limited is an equity crowdfunding platform based in Exeter, United Kingdom, with an additional office in London. Founded in 2009, the company allows entrepreneurs of start-ups and growing businesses to raise funds from a diverse network of investors, including friends, family, and the general public. Through Crowdcube, individuals can invest in small companies in exchange for equity or an annual return, thereby democratizing access to investment opportunities that were once primarily available to corporate investors. Since pioneering equity crowdfunding in 2011, Crowdcube has facilitated over £300 million in investments from more than 390,000 investors, supporting over 520 successful fundraising campaigns. Notable businesses that have utilized the platform include Monzo, River Cottage, and the Eden Project, among others.
Small Beer Brew
Equity Crowdfunding in 2022
Small Beer Brew Co. is a brewery dedicated to the production of classic beer styles below 2.8%. Small Beer is raising via Crowdcube to fund its expansion both in the UK and abroad.
The Big Exchange
Equity Crowdfunding in 2021
The Big Exchange Limited operates an online investment platform designed to provide access to actively managed funds focused on social and environmental impact. Established in 2014 and based in London, the company aims to create a new financial system that benefits both individuals and the planet. The platform offers a variety of investment options, including ready-made bundles and individual funds, allowing retail investors to align their financial choices with their values. Additionally, The Big Exchange enables clients to monitor both the financial performance and the social impact of their investments, supporting a commitment to driving meaningful change for future generations.
Swapi
Equity Crowdfunding in 2021
Swapi operates a unique digital wallet that enables users to swap loyalty rewards, cashback, and gift cards across different brands. By facilitating this exchange, Swapi assists brands in minimizing their liability related to unspent loyalty points and gift cards, while also providing consumers with the flexibility to utilize their rewards without facing expiration concerns. The platform aims to enhance customer acquisition and retention by allowing brands to engage with users in a more targeted and personalized manner. Swapi's ecosystem is designed to offer a variety of options for consumers, ensuring they can derive value from their unspent balances by redeeming them for products, promotions, or other points-based programs.
MPower Ventures
Convertible Note in 2021
MPower Ventures AG is a crowdfunding platform focused on providing affordable clean energy solutions in emerging markets. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the company partners with local entities to finance and deploy clean energy systems tailored for households and small to medium enterprises. MPower Ventures offers high-quality Plug&Play solar kits and energy-efficient appliances for both domestic and productive use. Its proprietary software tracks and digitizes operations, leveraging data to enhance financial inclusion for end-users. The company also provides inclusive financing solutions for its partners and customers, making clean energy accessible to a broader audience. Additionally, MPower Ventures has offices in Madrid, Shenzhen, Cameroon, and Zambia, extending its reach to various regions.
Sustainably
Convertible Note in 2021
Sustainably is a technology company focused on social good, offering an online donation platform that integrates charitable giving into everyday purchases. By facilitating donations with each transaction, the platform enables customers to support various causes, contributing to positive social, environmental, and economic outcomes. Sustainably aims to make giving back an inherent part of daily life, allowing individuals to create meaningful impact through their financial interactions.
GivePenny
Equity Crowdfunding in 2021
GivePenny is a new way to raise money for causes close to your heart.
Housers
Equity Crowdfunding in 2021
Housers is a Spanish crowdfunding and crowdlending platform headquartered in Madrid that allows individuals to invest in real estate, green initiatives, and corporate projects. The company operates in Spain, Italy, and Portugal, facilitating a connection between developers and investors interested in smaller-scale investments in appealing real estate projects. By participating in this investment platform, users can own portions of properties and earn dividends from monthly rental income as well as potential future appreciation of the assets. Housers aims to democratize access to real estate investments, making it possible for a broader audience to engage in this sector.
Mintos
Equity Crowdfunding in 2020
Mintos, established in 2014 and headquartered in Riga, Latvia, is Europe's leading investment platform for earning passive income. It operates a peer-to-peer lending marketplace, connecting investors seeking attractive returns with consumers and small businesses in need of affordable loans. With over €600 million in assets under management and more than 500,000 registered users, Mintos enables investors to build diversified portfolios of income-generating assets through both automated and manual investment strategies. The platform offers investments in mortgage loans, personal unsecured loans, car loans, invoices, and small business loans, with investments possible in fractions of loans. Authorized under MiFID, Mintos has earned multiple industry awards since its founding.
Travala.com
Equity Crowdfunding in 2020
Founded in 2017, Travala.com is a prominent travel booking service that leverages blockchain technology to facilitate bookings for hotels, travel packages, and accommodations. With over 2,200,000 properties across 230 countries, along with 400,000 activities and 600 airlines, Travala.com offers a comprehensive platform for travelers. It supports the use of more than 90 cryptocurrencies, promoting the adoption of digital currencies alongside traditional payment options. The platform features a Best Price Guarantee, ensuring competitive pricing, and rewards its Smart members with additional discounts and loyalty benefits for eligible bookings. Travala.com aims to provide transparency in pricing and a seamless experience for users planning their trips.
Small Beer Brew
Equity Crowdfunding in 2020
Small Beer Brew Co. is a brewery dedicated to the production of classic beer styles below 2.8%. Small Beer is raising via Crowdcube to fund its expansion both in the UK and abroad.
MPower Ventures
Series A in 2020
MPower Ventures AG is a crowdfunding platform focused on providing affordable clean energy solutions in emerging markets. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the company partners with local entities to finance and deploy clean energy systems tailored for households and small to medium enterprises. MPower Ventures offers high-quality Plug&Play solar kits and energy-efficient appliances for both domestic and productive use. Its proprietary software tracks and digitizes operations, leveraging data to enhance financial inclusion for end-users. The company also provides inclusive financing solutions for its partners and customers, making clean energy accessible to a broader audience. Additionally, MPower Ventures has offices in Madrid, Shenzhen, Cameroon, and Zambia, extending its reach to various regions.
WiseAlpha
Equity Crowdfunding in 2020
WiseAlpha Technologies Limited operates an online investment platform that allows individual investors to participate in the corporate bond market by investing in corporate loans through the issuance of Notes. Established in 2014 and based in London, the company focuses on senior secured loan investments and aims to democratize access to investment opportunities traditionally reserved for institutional investors. By utilizing proprietary fractional technology, WiseAlpha breaks down high minimum purchase sizes into more accessible amounts, making it possible for investors to start with as little as £100. This approach not only facilitates greater participation in corporate bonds but also enhances investors' ability to diversify their portfolios and potentially earn attractive returns. Through its platform, WiseAlpha seeks to educate and engage retail investors in the multi-trillion dollar corporate bond market.
MPower Ventures
Equity Crowdfunding in 2020
MPower Ventures AG is a crowdfunding platform focused on providing affordable clean energy solutions in emerging markets. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the company partners with local entities to finance and deploy clean energy systems tailored for households and small to medium enterprises. MPower Ventures offers high-quality Plug&Play solar kits and energy-efficient appliances for both domestic and productive use. Its proprietary software tracks and digitizes operations, leveraging data to enhance financial inclusion for end-users. The company also provides inclusive financing solutions for its partners and customers, making clean energy accessible to a broader audience. Additionally, MPower Ventures has offices in Madrid, Shenzhen, Cameroon, and Zambia, extending its reach to various regions.
Travala.com
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
Founded in 2017, Travala.com is a prominent travel booking service that leverages blockchain technology to facilitate bookings for hotels, travel packages, and accommodations. With over 2,200,000 properties across 230 countries, along with 400,000 activities and 600 airlines, Travala.com offers a comprehensive platform for travelers. It supports the use of more than 90 cryptocurrencies, promoting the adoption of digital currencies alongside traditional payment options. The platform features a Best Price Guarantee, ensuring competitive pricing, and rewards its Smart members with additional discounts and loyalty benefits for eligible bookings. Travala.com aims to provide transparency in pricing and a seamless experience for users planning their trips.
Bnext
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
Bnext is a fintech platform based in Madrid, Spain, that functions as a supermarket for financial products. It offers users the ability to create a current account quickly, providing nearly all the functionalities of a traditional bank without the need to engage with one. Users can consolidate their financial information by linking external accounts on the platform. The core innovation of Bnext is its Marketplace, where users can explore a diverse range of financial products from various fintechs and banks, all selected to meet their specific needs. This platform allows users to purchase and manage these products seamlessly within the app, without incurring excessive fees. Rather than focusing on selling numerous products, Bnext collaborates with fintechs to present the best available offers, encompassing services such as real estate investments, mutual funds, loans, and crowdfunding. By progressively integrating leading market products, Bnext aims to redefine banking by becoming a comprehensive financial service provider without the limitations of a traditional bank.
Unbound
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
Unbound is an award-winning online crowd-funded publisher that enables authors to present their book ideas directly to potential readers. Readers can pledge their support for these ideas, and once a book garners sufficient backing, the author proceeds to write it. Unbound then handles the editing, typesetting, printing, and distribution of the completed work. This innovative model not only allows for the publication of diverse fiction and non-fiction works but also ensures that the names of all subscribers who contributed to the book's success are acknowledged. Through this approach, Unbound aims to create a more engaging and participatory publishing experience for both authors and readers.
Travala.com
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
Founded in 2017, Travala.com is a prominent travel booking service that leverages blockchain technology to facilitate bookings for hotels, travel packages, and accommodations. With over 2,200,000 properties across 230 countries, along with 400,000 activities and 600 airlines, Travala.com offers a comprehensive platform for travelers. It supports the use of more than 90 cryptocurrencies, promoting the adoption of digital currencies alongside traditional payment options. The platform features a Best Price Guarantee, ensuring competitive pricing, and rewards its Smart members with additional discounts and loyalty benefits for eligible bookings. Travala.com aims to provide transparency in pricing and a seamless experience for users planning their trips.
Propio
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
Propio is a real estate investment platform aimed at simplifying and democratizing property investment and fundraising. By leveraging decades of property expertise alongside advanced technology, Propio provides a straightforward and affordable means for investors to participate in pre-vetted property opportunities. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, allowing clients to engage in property investments with the ease of online shopping. It caters to the needs of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) property developers by offering much-needed funding, while also ensuring that investors have access to stable, property-backed investments that are ISA-eligible and insulated from typical market fluctuations. Propio's mission is to enhance the property finance landscape, making it fairer and more accessible for all stakeholders involved.
Aviation and Tech Capital
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
Aviation and Tech Capital Ltd has developed Ablrate.com which launched on July 9th 2014. This innovative new investment tool is aimed at the financing of aircraft and other income generating assets by allowing investors to invest directly through the Ablrate platform. Ablrate.com will also offer direct investment opportunities in capital equipment transactions. With interest rates remaining low, investors are on the hunt for investments which generate better returns. Aircraft are an ideal opportunity, as underlying demand for passenger travel drives growth across the globe. In 2013 over three billion passengers took to the skies and this is expected to double by 2030. The Ablrate.com platform will feature aircraft deals for ATR aircraft in particular, one of the best performing turboprop aircraft on the market. Since launch the company has completed £2 million of loans (as at January 2015)
Brushbox
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Brushbox is a provider of a toothbrush subscription service that aims to revolutionize oral care by delivering essential products directly to customers' doors. Each subscription box includes a toothbrush in the user's chosen style, along with a two-month supply of toothpaste and either floss or a tongue cleaner. Brushbox emphasizes transparency, offering a straightforward service without gimmicks or hidden charges, ensuring customers can easily renew their toothbrushes on time at no extra cost. The company's products are designed with sustainability in mind, as all toothbrushes are 100% recyclable or compostable. With recent funding from a Crowdcube round, Brushbox plans to make key hires, expand its product range, and launch a UK-wide partnership program with dentists.
WiseAlpha
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
WiseAlpha Technologies Limited operates an online investment platform that allows individual investors to participate in the corporate bond market by investing in corporate loans through the issuance of Notes. Established in 2014 and based in London, the company focuses on senior secured loan investments and aims to democratize access to investment opportunities traditionally reserved for institutional investors. By utilizing proprietary fractional technology, WiseAlpha breaks down high minimum purchase sizes into more accessible amounts, making it possible for investors to start with as little as £100. This approach not only facilitates greater participation in corporate bonds but also enhances investors' ability to diversify their portfolios and potentially earn attractive returns. Through its platform, WiseAlpha seeks to educate and engage retail investors in the multi-trillion dollar corporate bond market.
The Fans Agency
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
The sports agency part-owned by fans that supports grassroots and cares for players.
Propifi
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Propifi Capital Ltd, established in 2018 and headquartered in Coventry, UK, operates an online property crowdfunding platform. It connects property developers seeking finance with investors looking for high returns, addressing the gap in credit availability for development projects. The platform facilitates short-term loans secured against properties, providing a streamlined investment management solution.
Babb
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
BABB App Ltd is a UK-based company that operates as a decentralized banking platform, focusing on providing peer-to-peer banking services tailored for the global microeconomy. The platform utilizes blockchain technology to facilitate international remittances and payment gateways, ensuring that users can access secure, convenient, and cost-effective mobile banking services. By enabling individuals to leverage their social connectivity, BABB promotes financial autonomy and wealth creation, allowing users to manage their money with greater control and transparency. As an authorized payment institution by the Financial Conduct Authority, BABB aims to foster innovation and enhance accessibility in financial services for its users.
NuWealth
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
NuWealth is a fintech platform designed to simplify the investment process and empower individuals to build their investment portfolios. The company's mission is to eliminate the challenges associated with investing, making it accessible for a broader audience. By allowing users to invest in brands they know and appreciate, NuWealth encourages investment with minimal initial deposits, starting at just £10, and offers a monthly Auto Invest option for convenience. The platform enables users to take control of their investments or automate them with ease, providing a curated selection of opportunities that align with their interests and values. Through these features, NuWealth aims to foster financial literacy and support a new generation of investors.
Housers
Equity Crowdfunding in 2018
Housers is a Spanish crowdfunding and crowdlending platform headquartered in Madrid that allows individuals to invest in real estate, green initiatives, and corporate projects. The company operates in Spain, Italy, and Portugal, facilitating a connection between developers and investors interested in smaller-scale investments in appealing real estate projects. By participating in this investment platform, users can own portions of properties and earn dividends from monthly rental income as well as potential future appreciation of the assets. Housers aims to democratize access to real estate investments, making it possible for a broader audience to engage in this sector.
Crowdfunder
Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
Crowdfunder operates an online fundraising platform that facilitates the pooling of small contributions from individuals to support creative and social projects. Founded in 2010 and based in Exeter, United Kingdom, the platform enables artists, explorers, musicians, writers, and entrepreneurs to connect with their communities and raise funds for their ventures. By leveraging the power of collective funding, Crowdfunder offers an alternative to traditional financing methods like bank loans or grants, allowing individuals to transform their ideas into reality. As a subsidiary of Crowdcube Limited, Crowdfunder plays a vital role in the crowdfunding landscape, promoting collaboration and community support for various initiatives, including businesses, charities, and social enterprises.
The BottleShop
Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
The BottleShop was founded in 2010 with the aim of allowing people the opportunity to drink better beer. They initially served over 150 bottles to drink-in or take-away at the same price – something they have never deviated from – at The Goods Shed in Canterbury and genuinely didn’t know whether anyone would believe in their concept. Would people really want to drink bottled beer in a cavernous wooden barn? Fortunately, they did. Since then they have opened a bar in Margate and their archway warehouse in Bermondsey is now their flagship taproom. They wholesale beer to bars, shops and restaurants all over the UK and only deal in beer they think is truly awesome. They successfully raised funds on Crowdcube to bring fully refrigerated beer to the UK. Exciting times ahead.
WiseAlpha
Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
WiseAlpha Technologies Limited operates an online investment platform that allows individual investors to participate in the corporate bond market by investing in corporate loans through the issuance of Notes. Established in 2014 and based in London, the company focuses on senior secured loan investments and aims to democratize access to investment opportunities traditionally reserved for institutional investors. By utilizing proprietary fractional technology, WiseAlpha breaks down high minimum purchase sizes into more accessible amounts, making it possible for investors to start with as little as £100. This approach not only facilitates greater participation in corporate bonds but also enhances investors' ability to diversify their portfolios and potentially earn attractive returns. Through its platform, WiseAlpha seeks to educate and engage retail investors in the multi-trillion dollar corporate bond market.
Zank Financial
Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
Zank is an online peer-to-peer lending platform established in 2013 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain. It connects individual borrowers with savers and investors, providing an alternative to traditional banking loans. By facilitating direct loans between users, Zank enables borrowers to access better interest rates while offering investors the opportunity for higher returns on their investments. The platform assesses the risk associated with loans and investments, allowing both parties to make informed financial decisions.
School Notices
Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
School Notices is a UK-based platform designed to facilitate fundraising for schools and Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs). It operates as a parent-to-parent noticeboard, allowing schools to post free notices that engage parents in their community. Businesses can advertise to these parent members, generating revenue that is shared with the participating schools. This model not only supports internal fundraising initiatives but also contributes to charitable causes associated with the schools. By connecting parents and local businesses, School Notices enhances community involvement while providing a valuable resource for both educational institutions and families.
Niwa
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
Niwa offers a smartphone-controlled platform designed to simplify and automate the process of growing plants, making it accessible and engaging for users. The system consists of four main components: an extensive repository of growing programs, an intuitive software interface for tracking plant progress and managing tasks, a set of smart sensors and actuators to optimize the growing environment, and a community platform for sharing data and enhancing growing techniques. By allowing users to manage their plant production from any internet-connected device, Niwa empowers individuals to take control of their food production, enabling them to achieve larger harvests and maximize yields effortlessly. This innovative approach combines technology with gardening, catering to both novice and experienced growers.
ECrowd
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
ECrowd is an online peer-to-business crowdfunding platform that facilitates investment in projects with a positive social impact, primarily in the energy efficiency and telecommunications sectors. By connecting project owners with investors seeking alternative investment opportunities, ECrowd enables individuals to earn passive income while contributing to sustainable initiatives. The platform supports collective loan campaigns, allowing clients to raise funds necessary for completing their projects. In doing so, ECrowd promotes the development of energy models and improved telecommunications infrastructure, ultimately fostering community welfare and enhancing access to financing for impactful projects.
WiseAlpha
Seed Round in 2016
WiseAlpha Technologies Limited operates an online investment platform that allows individual investors to participate in the corporate bond market by investing in corporate loans through the issuance of Notes. Established in 2014 and based in London, the company focuses on senior secured loan investments and aims to democratize access to investment opportunities traditionally reserved for institutional investors. By utilizing proprietary fractional technology, WiseAlpha breaks down high minimum purchase sizes into more accessible amounts, making it possible for investors to start with as little as £100. This approach not only facilitates greater participation in corporate bonds but also enhances investors' ability to diversify their portfolios and potentially earn attractive returns. Through its platform, WiseAlpha seeks to educate and engage retail investors in the multi-trillion dollar corporate bond market.
Housers
Funding Round in 2016
Housers is a Spanish crowdfunding and crowdlending platform headquartered in Madrid that allows individuals to invest in real estate, green initiatives, and corporate projects. The company operates in Spain, Italy, and Portugal, facilitating a connection between developers and investors interested in smaller-scale investments in appealing real estate projects. By participating in this investment platform, users can own portions of properties and earn dividends from monthly rental income as well as potential future appreciation of the assets. Housers aims to democratize access to real estate investments, making it possible for a broader audience to engage in this sector.
Photocrowd
Equity Crowdfunding in 2016
Photocrowd is an online photography community and contest platform that was launched in September 2013. It serves a global membership of both amateur and professional photographers, providing a space for them to engage in various contests that offer awards and international visibility. The platform facilitates connections among photographers, allowing them to share and sell their work while building an audience for their unique perspectives and expertise. With a total funding of $1.5 million as of June 2016, including a recent $900,000 equity crowdfunding round, Photocrowd continues to inspire and support photographers through its innovative approach to community engagement and competition.
Crowdfunder
Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
Crowdfunder operates an online fundraising platform that facilitates the pooling of small contributions from individuals to support creative and social projects. Founded in 2010 and based in Exeter, United Kingdom, the platform enables artists, explorers, musicians, writers, and entrepreneurs to connect with their communities and raise funds for their ventures. By leveraging the power of collective funding, Crowdfunder offers an alternative to traditional financing methods like bank loans or grants, allowing individuals to transform their ideas into reality. As a subsidiary of Crowdcube Limited, Crowdfunder plays a vital role in the crowdfunding landscape, promoting collaboration and community support for various initiatives, including businesses, charities, and social enterprises.
ECrowd
Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
ECrowd is an online peer-to-business crowdfunding platform that facilitates investment in projects with a positive social impact, primarily in the energy efficiency and telecommunications sectors. By connecting project owners with investors seeking alternative investment opportunities, ECrowd enables individuals to earn passive income while contributing to sustainable initiatives. The platform supports collective loan campaigns, allowing clients to raise funds necessary for completing their projects. In doing so, ECrowd promotes the development of energy models and improved telecommunications infrastructure, ultimately fostering community welfare and enhancing access to financing for impactful projects.
MonetaFlex
Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
MonetaFlex operates as an online crowdfunding platform that facilitates peer-to-peer fundraising, enabling businesses to secure capital for growth and development. The platform allows investors to create personal profiles, launch campaigns, and raise funds from interested parties. Additionally, MonetaFlex generates revenue through various channels, including advertising, cryptocurrency trading, stock market trading, and forex trading. This revenue is then distributed to members, who can withdraw their earnings to bank accounts on a weekly or monthly basis. By offering a combination of fundraising and investment opportunities, MonetaFlex aims to support companies in raising money through the sale of unpaid invoices and other financial collaborations.
Zank Financial
Equity Crowdfunding in 2015
Zank is an online peer-to-peer lending platform established in 2013 and headquartered in Madrid, Spain. It connects individual borrowers with savers and investors, providing an alternative to traditional banking loans. By facilitating direct loans between users, Zank enables borrowers to access better interest rates while offering investors the opportunity for higher returns on their investments. The platform assesses the risk associated with loans and investments, allowing both parties to make informed financial decisions.
Hubbub
Equity Crowdfunding in 2014
Hubbub, formerly known as Sponsorcraft, operates as a crowdfunding platform specifically tailored for educational and non-profit organizations. The company offers a white-label solution that allows these organizations to showcase their projects to a wide audience while facilitating donations from individual sponsors in exchange for small rewards, such as merchandise or project-related items. In addition to its crowdfunding hub, Hubbub provides consulting and advisory services to help clients effectively engage donors and optimize their fundraising efforts. This comprehensive approach enables educational and non-profit entities to raise funds efficiently, enhancing their ability to achieve their goals and support their initiatives.
Crowdfunder
Equity Crowdfunding in 2014
Crowdfunder operates an online fundraising platform that facilitates the pooling of small contributions from individuals to support creative and social projects. Founded in 2010 and based in Exeter, United Kingdom, the platform enables artists, explorers, musicians, writers, and entrepreneurs to connect with their communities and raise funds for their ventures. By leveraging the power of collective funding, Crowdfunder offers an alternative to traditional financing methods like bank loans or grants, allowing individuals to transform their ideas into reality. As a subsidiary of Crowdcube Limited, Crowdfunder plays a vital role in the crowdfunding landscape, promoting collaboration and community support for various initiatives, including businesses, charities, and social enterprises.
InvestUP
Equity Crowdfunding in 2014
InvestUP operates as a pioneering crowdfunding platform that combines debt and equity markets, effectively serving as a comprehensive marketplace for investors. It provides access to a wide range of crowdfunding opportunities, allowing users to discover deals from various leading debt and equity crowdfunding sites through a single login and account. The platform simplifies the investment process by enabling users to track and manage their portfolios in one place, enhancing their ability to diversify their investments. By offering a user-friendly interface and a diverse selection of investment options, InvestUP saves time for investors while expanding their choices in the crowdfunding landscape. Importantly, the platform is available at no cost to its users.
Property Moose
Equity Crowdfunding in 2014
Property Moose is a UK-based crowdfunding platform that simplifies property investment for individuals. It allows users to build their own property portfolios by investing in carefully selected residential properties, with minimum investments starting at £10. The platform connects investors with buy-to-let opportunities and assists them in sourcing investment-worthy properties. Property Moose manages the acquisition and funding processes, as well as the ongoing management of the properties on behalf of investors. This approach enables individuals to receive monthly rental returns and share in any profits generated, while also allowing for diversification in their investment portfolios. The company plans to expand its offerings to include commercial and international properties in the future.
Crowd Mortgage
Equity Crowdfunding in 2014
Crowd Mortgage aim to be the most revolutionary mortgage solution to hit the market in decades.
Flossonic
Equity Crowdfunding in 2013
Flossonic Limited, based in Nottingham, UK, specializes in the design and manufacturing of innovative toothbrushes that combine brushing and flossing functions. Their clinically proven toothbrush features thin perimeter bristles that flare outward, effectively reaching inter-dental spaces during a regular brushing cycle. In addition to this unique toothbrush, Flossonic also produces a rechargeable sonic toothbrush equipped with a UV sanitizer. The company has successfully raised £127,000 through equity crowdfunding to support its growth and product development efforts.
Mettrr
Equity Crowdfunding in 2012
Mettrr specializes in designing, building, and managing professional websites specifically for small businesses. As one of the pioneers of online crowdfunding in the UK, the company is committed to helping small enterprises transition to the digital space. Mettrr's innovative platform leverages artificial intelligence to simplify website creation and maintenance, allowing businesses to quickly brand, customize, and showcase their offerings. Since its inception, Mettrr has partnered with the Federation of Master Builders and established collaborations with major global brands. The company has successfully built over 3,500 websites for paying customers, generating more than £75 million in new business annually. With plans to expand its reach across six continents, Mettrr continues to advocate for the digital empowerment of small and medium-sized enterprises worldwide.
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