Update: Wiivv Quickly Raises $300,000 Through Latest Kickstarter Initiative

With its second Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign set to close next week, Wiivv has successfully secured $300,000 for its new custom fit sandal project. The initiative was launched last month, seeking...

Crowd Genie Receives Regulatory Approval from MAS

Crowd Genie, a small business lending platform, has received regulatory approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Crowd Genie was granted a Capital Markets Services (CMS) license from M...

RealtyShare’s Latest Data Reveals: Texas Real Estate Market Active for Real Estate Crowdfunding (Infographic)

RealtyShares released data showing the total amount of crowdfunded real estate investments in Texas. Real estate crowdfunding platform stated that to date $28.1 million has been raised for 31 real es...

Fintech Startup First Circle Secures $2.5 Million Investment From Global Investors For Southeast Asia Expansion

Philippine fintech startup First Circle announced on Wednesday investments from Accion Venture Lab, the seed-stage investment initiative of Accion, and Deep Blue VC. First Circle has now reported equi...

The New Financial World Order: Singapore & China Strengthen Financial Relationship at Singapore – Shanghai Financial Forum

Global economic powerhouse Singapore is tightening its relationship with China as indicated by the 3rd Singapore-Shanghai Financial Forum (SSFF) in Singapore today.  The SSFF is an annual forum that ...

Health Food Brand Aduna Completes Seedrs Round With More Than £470,000 in Funding

Aduna, a London-based African-inspired food brand, has completed its equity crowdfunding round on Seedrs more than  £470,000 in funding. The initiative was launched in late February, originally see...

London 'not the best place' for fintech start-ups

Financial tech entrepreneur Taavet Hinrikus says Brexit is making it hard to source talent in London.

Chinese Fintech Startup Helps Mainlanders Invest Money in US Funds

China’s Concerns with Outflowing Money China has a money outflow problem on its hands. More than US $1.2 Trillion has left China since its yuan was devalued in August 2015, according to Bloomber...

Hogan Lovells’ Announces Global FinTech Mentors Program

Hogan Lovells, a multinational law firm headquarted in London and Washington D.C., is launching a Global FinTech Mentors Program. The program will allow its most experienced Financial Services and Reg...

Good Exit: Crowdfunded Company Celixir Delivers 2.7X Returns for Early Shareholders in Buy-Back

Biotech company Celixir has initiated a share-back for early investors. The company is offering shareholders a 2.7x return if they accept the offer. According to the company, 18% of Celixir shareholde...

VC Firm Draper Esprit Updates on Progress Since IPO

Draper Esprit (AIM: GROW, ESM: GRW), a publicly traded venture capital firm, has provided an update since its IPO back in June 2016.  According to management, the VC has been “very active”...

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, is Inviting Communities Across the City to Crowdfund London

Londoners are being invited to pitch for cash to improve their local areas in an initiative sponsored by the city of London. Crowdfund London will allow select projects to be supported with up to £5...

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