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The AltFi view on failed mergers: Seedrs and Crowdcube join a worrying trend

29th March 2021 | AltFi

With Crowdcube merger scuppered, Seedrs pre-announces new funding round

26th March 2021 | Oliver Smith

Regulator applies brakes to Crowdcube and Seedrs merger

25th March 2021 | Aisling Finn

Capdesk extends Series A by £5m

18th March 2021 | Daniel Lanyon

Monzo-backer Passion Capital opens latest £45m fund to retail investors via Seedrs

10th March 2021 | Oliver Smith

Match made in Heaven? A brief history of Seedrs and Crowdcube

22nd February 2021 | Aisling Finn

Christian Faes: “I’ve spent the 12 years telling people: Don’t worry, we’ll never have anything like 2008”

4th February 2021 | Aisling Finn

Crowdcube and Seedrs warn merger critical to crowdfunding survival

2nd February 2021 | Daniel Lanyon

Fintech boom helps Seedrs to ‘record’ £293m crowdfunding in 2020

11th January 2021 | Aisling Finn

2020 in quotes: Part 2

31st December 2020 | Aisling Finn

2020 in Fintech and Alternative Finance: Part 2

30th December 2020 | Oliver Smith

New open banking app Yayzy launches ‘carbon off-setting-as-a-service’

22nd December 2020 | Daniel Lanyon

Moneybox appoints first COO as it sails past 500,000 customers

26th November 2020 | Aisling Finn

Chip sees “big opportunity” to own wealth building space, as gears up to launch investment products

16th November 2020 | John Reynolds

Snoop closes £10m crowdfunding effort with help from the Future Fund

5th November 2020 | Aisling Finn

Exclusive: Crowdcube and Seedrs CEOs on their merger and what the future holds

7th October 2020 | John Reynolds

Losses at Seedrs widen to £4.7m as it issues "going concern" warning over Covid-19

6th October 2020 | John Reynolds

Breaking: Crowdcube and Seedrs to merge

5th October 2020 | Daniel Lanyon

Exclusive: Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia's Snoop gears up to launch £5m crowdfunding campaign

16th September 2020 | Aisling Finn

Estate Guru doubles down in Latvia with a series of executive appointments

14th September 2020 | Aisling Finn

EstateGuru implements new payment system as it gears up for full European launch

23rd July 2020 | Aisling Finn

Draper Esprit’s tech portfolio reaches £703m, lifted by Revolut

29th June 2020 | Oliver Smith

Estate Guru closes heavily oversubscribed crowdfund as part of €5M Series A

9th June 2020 | Daniel Lanyon

“Time is of the essence”: Assetz Capital CEO reveals £1m crowdfunding target and Future Fund hopes

4th June 2020 | Aisling Finn

Exclusive: Seedrs partners with equity management platform Capdesk as secondary market hits £1m

28th May 2020 | Aisling Finn

London-based fintech Smarterly bags £7m Series A funding

18th May 2020 | Aisling Finn

Litigation funding platform AxiaFunder wins its second case

28th April 2020 | Aisling Finn

Draper Esprit appoints London Stock Exchange’s head of tech and life sciences as marketing director

27th April 2020 | Oliver Smith

Crowdcube, Seedrs and SyndicateRoom: Impact of Covid-19

21st April 2020 | John Reynolds

Exclusive: Crowdfunding execs take pay cuts, as staff furloughed amidst coronavirus crisis

15th April 2020 | John Reynolds

Crowdcube launches Save Our Startups campaign with Open Letter to the PM amid Covid-19 economic crisis

6th April 2020 | John Reynolds

Seedrs lifts cap on size of share lots in shakeup of its secondary market

28th February 2020 | Aisling Finn

P2P lending ‘credit card alternative’ Elfin Market hits £400k crowdfunding target in just over 24 hours

7th February 2020 | Aisling Finn

Fintechs help deals on Seedrs jump nearly 50 percent

6th January 2020 | John Reynolds

Capital Rise raises new equity funding

12th November 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

Crowdproperty passes £50m lending milestone

30th October 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

Neil Woodford alternative finance and fintech holdings in limbo

16th October 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

Seedrs teases its own “substantially larger” funding round coming in 2020

1st October 2019 | Oliver Smith

AltFi Insights: £71m raised by fintech crowdfunding in 2019 so far

12th September 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

House Crowd launches £1m Seedrs fundraising

29th August 2019 | Roger Baird

Seedrs secures The House Crowd for £1m crowdfund

23rd August 2019 | Oliver Smith

Workplace robo-investing platform Smarterly heads back to Seedrs

13th August 2019 | Oliver Smith

Seedrs suspends its own shares after entering “advanced stages” of a new funding round

12th August 2019 | Oliver Smith

Former Ratesetter executive to launch rival P2P platform

31st July 2019 | Roger Baird

Crowdfunding pioneer Goncalo de Vasconcelos steps down as SyndicateRoom CEO

24th July 2019 | Oliver Smith

Coutts backs Commuter Club’s £2.2m crowdfunding round

23rd July 2019 | Oliver Smith

Travel money platform WeSwap targets £2.3m funding round

12th July 2019 | Roger Baird

Augmentum raises £26m to take advantage of ‘significant deal flows’

2nd July 2019 | Roger Baird

Impact investment app Tickr hits 200% of its crowdfunding target

24th June 2019 | Oliver Smith

RBS-backed Loot collapses into administration

23rd May 2019 | Roger Baird

Assetz Capital launches Luxembourg-based private fund

17th May 2019 | Roger Baird

Assetz Capital launches fundraising, eyes IPO

15th May 2019 | Roger Baird

Dozens raises £3.8m to fund new products push

1st May 2019 | Roger Baird

Investment app tickr launches crowdfunding campaign

29th April 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

CrowdProperty closes funding round to ‘fast track’ 2019 growth

17th April 2019 | Roger Baird

Seven in ten Britons have no investments, illustrating UK’s financial ‘advice gap’

15th April 2019 | Roger Baird

The Challenger: Dozens’ Aritra Chakravarty

10th April 2019 | Oliver Smith

CapitalRise smashes crowdfunding goal with £2.27m to super-charge team

5th April 2019 | Oliver Smith

Seedrs allows investors to create portfolios with investment bot

13th March 2019 | Roger Baird

CapitalRise looks to £1.5m crowdfunding raise

11th March 2019 | Roger Baird

Jaja Finance launches credit card into crowded market

28th February 2019 | Roger Baird

Orca launches industry-wide peer-to-peer platform ISA

22nd February 2019 | Roger Baird

P2P lender Landbay passes £250m of lending following strong 2018

4th February 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

Augmentum ploughs £7.5m into business lender iwoca

24th January 2019 | Roger Baird

Augmentum leads £7.5m fundraising for online will-writing firm

21st January 2019 | Roger Baird

Seedrs announces record investment in 2018 defying investor gloom

7th January 2019 | Roger Baird

Seedrs launches first ‘passive’ fund

4th January 2019 | Roger Baird

Orca raises £500k from crowdfunding campaign

2nd January 2019 | Roger Baird

P2P lending platform closes £1.5m funding round

20th December 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Monzo and The Times clash over 'loans for shares'

30th November 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Proptech investment platform bucks Brexit doubts by relocating to UK

27th November 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Monzo plans £20m crowdfunding raise

26th November 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Abundance targeting £1.2m raise through Seedrs

17th October 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Unicorn hunting fund with TransferWise and Revolut stakes ‘a buy’, say analysts

27th September 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Orca launches £500k crowdfunding raise

17th September 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Seedrs passes £400m, partners with US equity crowdfunding platform

28th August 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Seedrs launches auto-investment tool

17th July 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Disruptive share trading app smashes crowdfunding target to reach £10m valuation

10th July 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Seedcamp announces final close of Fund IV at £60m

23rd May 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Landbay joins Legal and General mortgage lender panel

15th May 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Seedrs partners up with L Marks for co-investment

2nd May 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Digital banks: the making or breaking of equity crowdfunding?

30th April 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Tech trends in start-up investing

26th April 2018 | Saul Gindill

Revolut closes $250m fundraise, valuation climbs to $1.7bn

26th April 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Landbay closes sixth Seedrs crowdfund

19th April 2018 | Emily Nicolle

MarketInvoice partners with NatWest

11th April 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Crowdcube launches a campaign to double UK regional equity funding deals

29th March 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Landbay launches Seedrs crowdfund, forecasts 2018 profits

29th March 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Seedrs announces partnership with commercial broker Finpoint

22nd March 2018 | Emily Nicolle

What recent IPOs reveal about the state of fintech

19th March 2018 | David Stevenson

OurCrowd to take on UK equity crowdfunders

12th March 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Augmentum Fintech IPO blasts through £500k Seedrs target

28th February 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Rothschild-backed Augmentum Fintech sets course for £100m IPO with £18.5m Zopa stake

22nd February 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Fintech firms among those pressed on gender equality charter

15th February 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Seedrs releases data on its secondary market

13th February 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Mobile banking start up Fiinu launches Seedrs crowdfunding campaign

12th February 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Esme joins Funding Circle, Iwoca, Seedrs and Assetz in Natwest panel

7th February 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Seedrs opens up to new investors through secondary market revamp

6th February 2018 | Emily Nicolle

New Rothschild-backed fintech investment trust plans £125m IPO

31st January 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Investly launches Seedrs crowdfunding campaign

29th January 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Landbay changes background underlying portfolio stress tests

16th January 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Crowdstacker joins the Peer-to-Peer Finance Association

12th January 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Seedrs: A 2017 crowdfunding retrospective

26th December 2017 | Emily Nicolle

Portugal Ventures links up with Seedrs for €1.25m

18th December 2017 | Emily Nicolle

Assetz Capital smashes its Seedrs target, raising £1.5m

20th November 2017 | Emily Nicolle

Anyone for a Crowd VCT?

3rd November 2017 | David Stevenson

Seedrs launches programme for financial intermediaries in equity crowdfunding

2nd November 2017 | Emily Nicolle

Insurtech gets another boost as new entrant launches crowdfunding round

23rd October 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Equity crowdfunder Seedrs snaps up another £6m from crowd

3rd October 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Debenhams invests in beauty provider, giving investors exit opportunity

25th September 2017 | Moriah Costa

Seedrs launches follow-on crowd round after Woodford investment

5th September 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Neil Woodford ups stake in crowdfunding platform Seedrs

5th September 2017 | Daniel Lanyon

Landbay closes funding round on Seedrs

21st August 2017 | Moriah Costa

Usain Bolt-backed firm launches crowdfunding campaign

15th August 2017 | Harry Holmes

CEO switch for equity crowdfunder Seedrs

10th August 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Behind The Times? Latest news on Regulator’s P2P review is nothing new

7th August 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Revolut launches equity crowdfunding campaign with more than 40,000 investors pre-registered

30th July 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Revolut's robo-advice dance partner revealed

20th July 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Fintech challenger Revolut clinches $66m to fund global expansion

12th July 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Equity crowdfunder and robo-advisor join Fidor Bank’s fintech marketplace

10th July 2017 | Ryan Weeks

AI savings startup Plum launches crowdfunding campaign

3rd July 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Social P2P lender rolls out IFISA offering

29th June 2017 | Ryan Weeks

CB Insights publishes fintech list

29th June 2017 | David Tuckwell

Seedrs’ first trading window closes, some investors realise profits

13th June 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Alternative finance firms, digital banks star in new FinTech50 list

7th June 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Equity crowdfunder Seedrs joins NatWest referrals scheme

30th May 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Peer-to-peer lender Wellesley & Co. publishes financial results and loan book, CFO resigns

26th May 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Secondary Markets Bring Promise of Efficient Markets

24th May 2017 | Markus Lampinen

Fintech competition heating up in money transfer space

15th May 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Digital banking arms race continues

10th May 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Equity crowdfunder Seedrs launching secondary market

8th May 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Alternative finance ‘most successful’ part of fintech market despite Brexit, claims report

2nd May 2017 | Daniel Lanyon

Flender is granted its P2P credit license

2nd May 2017 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Revolut, TransferWise clash over Brexit effect in fintech

21st April 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Money app Revolut launches £4m equity crowdfunding campaign

23rd March 2017 | Ryan Weeks

P2P lending news roundup 15/03/17

15th March 2017 | Daniel Lanyon

Seedrs announces two new key hires

15th March 2017 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Landbay hosts closed crowdfunding round on Seedrs

14th March 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Closing down sale for failed peer-to-peer lender

6th March 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Seedrs launches IRR tool for investors

6th March 2017 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Oxygen snaps up Satago in fintech on fintech acquisition

16th February 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Government mobilising on fintech under Hammond

9th February 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Robo-advisor Wealthify plotting growth with 2017 national marketing campaign

20th January 2017 | Moriah Costa

UK robo-advisers to watch out for in 2017

19th January 2017 | Moriah Costa

UK equity crowdfunder to host UK leg of Chinese startup contest

18th January 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Wellesley pulls Seedrs campaign

17th January 2017 | Ryan Weeks

What to watch out for in alternative finance in 2017

3rd January 2017 | Ryan Weeks

GrowthDeck seeks funding for its unique hybrid platform

27th December 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

SyndicateRoom notches “successful exit”, but details lacking

13th December 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Two tempting plays in the music industry for equity crowdfunding investors

12th December 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Wellesley & Co. put on notice over late accounts, launches fundraise on Seedrs

7th December 2016 | Ryan Weeks

A new P2P lending platform is crowdfunding, aiming to revolutionise friends and family borrowing

1st December 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

The ticketing industry is on the cusp of change - does this signal an opportunity for crowdfunding investors?

28th November 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Seedrs delivers sector’s first IPO: a down round for investors

18th November 2016 | Ryan Weeks

SyndicateRoom launches the WatchList, opens up AIM raises to investors

17th November 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Alternative finance needs to do more to fill the gender funding gap

11th November 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Over 88 per cent of equity crowdfunded companies still trading, finds report

8th November 2016 | Ryan Weeks

CoInvestor secures seven figure pre-series A

7th November 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Equity Crowdfunding - Risks and liabilities as the industry matures

26th October 2016 | Ronald Kleverlaan

Restaurants, food, and beverage - an outperforming sector for equity crowdfunding?

30th September 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Incubators and accelerators – an accessible route into tech equity investment

22nd September 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Seedrs publishes portfolio data, posts 14.44 per cent IRR

7th September 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Who should investors back in the £5.3bn equity investment industry?

10th August 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Seedrs starts “on-the-ground expansion” in Europe

18th July 2016 | Ryan Weeks

UK votes Leave – AltFi leaders react

24th June 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Platform Preview - Seedrs

24th June 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

5 key considerations post Brexit

24th June 2016 | Ryan Weeks

When The Crowd and The Venture Capitalist Collide

15th June 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Britain’s AltFi leaders all-in on EU? Platform bosses fear Brexit would drain talent pool

13th June 2016 | Ryan Weeks

ESF makes next move, invests £4.6m in Satago

8th June 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Why Britain is Beating the United States at Financial Innovation

2nd June 2016 | Jeff Lynn

Equity Crowdfunding arms race continues…UPDATE*

24th May 2016 | Rupert Taylor

A muted start to Title III

16th May 2016 | Ryan Weeks

The Seedrs Way

19th April 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Innovate Finance and OnDeck Launches Transatlantic Policy Working Group

21st March 2016 | Guglielmo de Stefano

UK Investors And Entrepreneurs Evenly Split On Brexit

21st March 2016 | Guglielmo de Stefano

A Revolution In The Making

18th March 2016 | David Stevenson

Budget Update 2016: Chancellor sweetens the pill for investors and savers

17th March 2016 | David Stevenson

Landbay: Convertible Triggered

8th March 2016 | Rupert Taylor

Why can nobody agree on UK Equity Crowdfunding volumes?

18th February 2016 | Rupert Taylor

The Risks of Crowdfunding – Part 2 (Founder Beware)

27th January 2016 | Richard Goold

SyndicateRoom Opts for Nominee Structure

9th November 2015 | Ryan Weeks

Kabbage and ING forge Strategic Partnership

23rd October 2015 | Guglielmo de Stefano

The M&A Hokey Cokey

20th October 2015 | David Stevenson

Seedrs Partners With Major European Bank

15th October 2015 | Ryan Weeks

Seedrs Caps Off £10m Fundraise

24th August 2015 | Ryan Weeks

Symbid Italia Ready For Lift Off

12th August 2015 | Ryan Weeks

iwoca to Raise Money Through UKBN

6th August 2015 | Ryan Weeks

Indiegogo to Break Into Equity Space?

31st July 2015 | Ryan Weeks

Seedrs Joins Crowdfunding party and Raises £7.5m

31st July 2015 | David Stevenson

Seedrs to Raise £10m in Series A

30th July 2015 | Ryan Weeks

Crowdcube Targets IPO Space, Raises £6m

30th July 2015 | Ryan Weeks

The Next Great British Export?

27th July 2015 | Ryan Weeks

FAQ Corner: What do the platforms mean by “diversification”?

13th July 2015 | Ryan Weeks

The New New Thing for Investors

8th July 2015 | David Stevenson

Crowdfunded companies are doing better than average – but why don’t Equity Crowdfunding Platforms tell us this?

3rd July 2015 | Sam Griffiths

Alternative Finance Industry Representation Triples in FN FinTech 40

29th June 2015 | Henry Thomas

Invesdor Plays Host to IPO Segment

25th June 2015 | Ryan Weeks

Seedrs Signs Up Andy Murray

8th June 2015 | Ryan Weeks

Tinder for Equity Crowdfunding

5th June 2015 | Ryan Weeks

The Investment Opportunity in Peer-to-Peer Mortgages

12th May 2015 | David Stevenson

The First ISA Eligible Equity Crowdfunding Campaign

7th May 2015 | Ryan Weeks

A Change of Braveheart

30th April 2015 | Ryan Weeks

The First ISA Eligible Equity Crowdfunding Campaign

20th April 2015 | Ryan Weeks

RateSetter Australia receives $10 million Investment

12th March 2015 | Georgina McCreadie

Assetz Offers Equity to the Crowd

16th February 2015 | Ryan Weeks

ISDX Listed Company Turns to Equity Crowdfunding

9th February 2015 | Ryan Weeks

Seedrs Platform Plays Host to IPO

2nd February 2015 | Ryan Weeks

The AltFi Frontline: The Year in Equity Crowdfunding

31st December 2014 | Ryan Weeks

Landbay Ready to Climb P2P Ladder

4th December 2014 | Ryan Weeks

Crowdnetic to Bring Increased Clarity to UK Crowdfunding Space

25th November 2014 | Georgina McCreadie

Crowdfunding takes Dragons' Den into the mainstream

14th November 2014 | David Stevenson

Trillion Fund to Raise Half a Million

7th November 2014 | AltFi

Seedrs Advances to the US

3rd November 2014 | AltFi

Campaign of the Week: WeStore

17th October 2014 | AltFi

Rampant Demand for First Listed Company to Turn to Equity Crowdfunding

6th October 2014 | AltFi

Campaign of the Week: Wedo

19th September 2014 | AltFi

Just how dangerous is it in the new world of crowdfunding?

10th September 2014 | David Stevenson

The First Listed Company to Equity Crowdfund

8th September 2014 | AltFi

Campaign of the Week: The Big App Fund

5th September 2014 | AltFi

The AltFi Frontline: A Continental Disparity

20th July 2014 | Ryan Weeks

Convertibles Come to Crowdfunding

7th July 2014 | AltFi

Chancellor to Force Banks to Refer SMEs to AltFinance

19th March 2014 | AltFi

Alternative Business Funding: Biggest Players Form Portal for SMEs

12th March 2014 | AltFi

The Liberum AltFi Index: A New Form of AltFinance Emerges

5th March 2014 | Ryan Weeks

Seedrs Ends Record Crowdfunding Round for Expansion Into Europe at £2.1 Million

5th December 2013 | AltFi

Seedrs Becomes World’s First Cross-Border Equity Crowdfunding Platform

25th November 2013 | AltFi

Nicola Horlick Tests Crowd’s Appetite for New Restaurant

20th November 2013 | AltFi

The SEIS and Seedrs are on the helping path

8th November 2013 | AltFi

Happy Days for small-time investors

21st October 2013 | AltFi

Media darling for how much longer?

14th October 2013 | AltFi

Contrarian: Regulating alternative finance

4th September 2013 | AltFi

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