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Crowdfunding

Articles, news and analysis on the latest trends in the UK crowdfunding space.

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Houseology.com overfunds on £1M crowdfunding target

Backed by a high-profile board, the UK’s first online interior design house attracts £1 million of investment from crowdfunders.

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Crowdfunding investments on Seedrs surpasses £100 million

More than £100 million has been invested in early-stage and growth businesses through the equity crowdfunding platform.

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Crowdfunded technology investment to top $8bn by 2020

Total funds raised on technology-based campaigns could see a seven-fold increase, according to a report by Juniper.

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eMoov crowdfunding campaign boosted by several VC backers

Online estate agent extends fundraising campaign after late interest from VC community.

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‘£50 entrepreneur’ Chris Hillary launches new crowdfunding campaign with Hydratem8

More conventional fundraising campaign for fitness-focused entrepreneur as he aims to raise capital for product to monitor daily hydration.

Alternative Finance for Business

The continued evolution of crowdfunding and its place in UK equity finance

As Crowdcube announces a historic landmark it's clear crowdfunding is reaching new heights: so how has it evolved and what is the effect on the wider equity landscape?

Alternative Finance for Business

Thom Feeney: Successful crowdfunding campaigns don’t require big teams

A team of only two can run a viral crowdfunding campaign, says the man behind the crowdfund Greece campaign.

Alternative Finance for Business

Five ways to give your crowdfunding campaign the best shot at success

Cleantech company Pavegen ran a hugely-successful crowdfunding campaign: so what tips do they have for others looking to do the same?

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Crowdfunding campaign for technology to tackle gun crime approaches £500,000 target

Radio Physics Solutions aiming to raise £500,000 for technology to aid detection of guns, knives and other weapons.

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Five ways crowdfunding is being used for good

As the campaign to crowdfund Greece’s latest IMF installment gathers pace, we look at five ways the social fundraising route is being used to make the world just that little bit better.

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‘Invisible speaker’ manufacturer Feonic launches £700,000 crowdfunding campaign on VentureFounders

Business has pre-money valuation of £1.4m.

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FieldCandy’s crowdfunding campaign looks to capitalise on ‘festival fever’

Boutique tent and outdoor product designer looks for £200,000 on Crowdcube as 200,000 revellers head to Glastonbury.