Cauli Rice Returns to Crowdcube: Raises £400,000 Funding Target in Less Than a Week

London-based rice brand, Cauli Rice, launched its fourth equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube earlier this week. Within a matter of days, the company’s initiative successfully secured its...

The House Crowd Points to Bleak Future for Over 55s & Retirement Expectations

The House Crowd, a property crowdfunding platform, has published survey results highlighting a nagging issue.  UK individuals that are nearing retirement (55+ years old), are woefully ill-prepared to...

SME Lender Lendix Launches First Spanish Project, Lenders Across Europe May Invest

Just as Funding Circle is pulling out of Spain, peer to peer lender Lendix is moving in and announcing its first Spanish project. Following approval by the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (C...

China-New Zealand Payments Service Latipay Raises $3M

Latipay is an online payments service between China and New Zealand, and it has raised $3 million in Series A funding from Jubilee Capital Management, a Singaporean VC firm.  New Zealand VC firms T...

Finance Disrupted: Is London’s Fintech Crown Debatable?

The State of Fintech in the United Kingdom. Observers in London see a paradox at the heart of today’s financial technology sector. If Fintech is all about playing the cutting edge and disrupting the...

British Columbia Securities Commission Posts Survey & Creates Team to Better Understand Needs of Fintech Firms

The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has published an online survey while announcing a dedicated “Tech Team” as part of an initiative designed to better understand and support...

Indiegogo Alum Cocoon Quickly Secures £1 Million on Crowdcube

Indiegogo alum Cocoon has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The UK-based home security company is currently seeking £2 million and has already raised £1 million from more than 1...

Fintech Company Contis Group Opens New London Location

Contis Group, an alternative payments and banking brand based in North Yorkshire, announced on Wednesday it has opened a new office in London’s Mayfair neighborhood. The fintech company declared tha...

There’s Still Time: FinovateSpring Presenter Deadline Closes February 3rd

Finovate announced that the FinovateSpring’s presenter deadline is quickly approaching. The organization revealed fintech companies wanting to demo at the conference have until tomorrow, February 3...

Kickstarter On President Trump’s Immigration & Refugee Order: We Stand With Those Harmed By This Order

Less than a week after President Trump signed an immigration and refugee executive order on seven countries in the middle east (Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Iran, Somalia, Libya and Yemen), crowdfunding platfo...

Transparency on Investment Returns Counts & FundersClub is Providing it to their Investors

Investing in early stage companies is a risky venture. Everyone understands this. The risk vs return paradigm is an important aspect of any type of investing and the risk is higher in early stage comp...

Accenture Appoints Former U.S. Treasury Official Valeria Abend As New Managing Director of Security-Financial Services

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced on Thursday it has appointed former U.S. Treasury official, Valerie Abend, managing director of Accenture Security – Financial Services, North America. Abend nota...

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