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Crowdfunding

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

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Crystal Maze live reboot races towards crowdfunding target

Plenty of gold tokens for the company behind the live reboot of the iconic immersive game show.

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Innovify launches crowdfunding campaign to address high failure rate in UK start-ups

Campaign on Seedrs has target of £250,000 with aim of plugging ‘missing gap’ in start-up space

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World's first crowdfunding aggregator launched

Self-styled 'Tinder for crowdfunding brings together campaigns from all main platforms on one app: it will shortly be raising its own funding round

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Crowdfunding campaign launched to fund low-carb potatoes

£500,000 target set to develop ‘diet friendly’ food staple.

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Crowdfunding campaign launched to pay for selected students’ accommodation

Living The Dream scholarship initiative used collective financial clout to fund worthy students’ living arrangements.

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Crowdcube reveals seed-funding programme for start-ups

Crowdfunding platform's latest product is aimed at pure start-ups.

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Camden Town Brewery looks to crowdfund new London site

‘Hells Raiser’ campaign has £1.5m target

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LabMinds raises £2.1m through joint crowdfunding and Angel Co-Fund investment

UK Oxford-based company raising funds for flagship product Revo.

Company Flotations

Domaine Chanzy first company to use crowdfunding as part of IPO

French winemaker launches campaign on UK-based platform Seedrs

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More than half of consumers still ignorant of crowdfunding 

Lack of awareness and risk aversion barriers to small business funding.

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easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou uses crowdfunding for new venture

Serial entrepreneur Stelios Haji-Ioannou has seen easyGroup licensee business easyProperty scoop £1.4 million using crowdfunding platform Crowdcube to finance growth.

Alternative Finance for Business

The 55,492 dollar problem with Kickstarter

Kickstarter must become more selective with pitches if it is to become a viable way for businesses to raise money, says Gekko managing director Dan Todaro.