OurCrowd launched 13th investment fund, just weeks after previous fund close
Crowdfunding platform OurCrowd has launched its 13th fund on $50m, just weeks after the launch of its previous vehicle.
iFunding pays out $150,000 to settle lawsuit
Real estate crowdfunding platform iFunding is paying $150,000 to settle a lawsuit brought against it by a shareholder.
The SEC opens up crowdfunding rules to help businesses survive COVID-19
As the coronavirus is continuously making the situation more dire for businesses, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has offered them a potential lifeline by providing temporary, conditional relief by easing the US’ crowdfunding rules.
Smash.gg bags $11m in Series A round
E-sports crowdfunding platform Smash.gg has reportedly received $11m in its Series A funding round.
FrontFundr passes $500k crowdfunding target in three days
Canada-based crowdfunding platform FrontFundr has hit its own crowdsale target of $500,000, within three days.
OurCrowd rakes in $72m for equity crowdfunding
Equity crowdfunding firm OurCrowd has raised $72m in Series C funding. The round investors are undisclosed.
Investing app Freetrade has raised ?6.45m on Crowdcube so far
Freetrade has crushed its ?1m target in a new crowdfunding round for 4.41% of equity at a ?140m pre-money valuation.
Crowdfunding platform Kaistart bags $29m for Series C
China-based hospitality crowdfunding platform Kaistart has reportedly bagged a $29m in Series C led by Yunfeng Capital.
Charitable crowdfunding platform GoFundMe acquires YouCaring
Charitable crowdfunding platform GoFundMe has acquired personal fundraising company YouCaring, for an undisclosed amount.
French crowdfunding platform Ulule picks up $5m
French crowdfunding platform Ulule has raised $5m in a series A round. The investment comes from Paris-based impact investment firm Citizen Capital, as well as insurer MAIF and BNP Paribas.