Crowdfunding Ubuntu Edge: Bloomberg plus Price Drop Increases Hope for...
The worlds largest crowdfunding campaign ever Ubunta Edge continues to adjust tactics in hopes to capture the momentum necessary to reach their $32,000,000 goal which is a fixed funding campaign....
View ArticleBloomberg Tradebook Schedules Evening Event on Burgeoning London Crowdfunding...
Bloomberg Tradebook & Capital Connections Crowdfunding Event on September 9th. Bloomberg Tradebook is joining the crowdfunding rush by hosting an evening event next week on Monday, September 9th,...
View ArticleBloomberg Tradebook & Capital Connections: Crowdfunding
During this showcaser, we will provide access to the themes, motivations and some recent successes of the various leading Crowdfunding platforms, with the event featuring: » 2 crowdfunding platforms »...
View ArticleThe SEC Finally Convenes on Crowdfunding Rules – Open Meeting or Crowd Control?
The SEC Finally Convenes on Crowdfunding Rules – Let the Sun Shine! It had been more than 18 months since President Obama signed into law the multi-faceted potpourri entitled the Jumpstart Our Business...
View ArticleOurCrowd CEO Jon Medved on Bloomberg (Video)
Jon Medved, CEO of equity crowdfunding platform OurCrowd, spent some time on Bloomberg this morning addressing multiple topics – and not just the world of crowdfunding. Medved was a guest on the...
View ArticleIndiegogo CEO Slava Rubin: Apple Pay Already a Success (Video)
Earlier this week, Indiegogo announced the immediate integration and availability of Apple Pay – incorporating the one touch iPhone payment system in their crowdfunding platform. The popular website...
View ArticleConnected Carry-On Bluesmart Scores Nearly $885,000 on Indiegogo; Dubbed the...
With only fourteen days until its crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo, comes to an end, Bluesmart Technologies’ self-titled connected carry-on has raised $883,575 from 3,807 backers. Within the first...
View ArticleUK Banks Being Disrupted by Crowdfunding (Video)
Banks Called Out as Lost Decade of SME Finance. Crowdcube co-founder Luke Lang, along with Dexion Capital founder Robin Bowie, hit the studios of UK Bloomberg this past week to do a bit of a critique...
View ArticleInnovate Finance to Host Fintech Global Summit in London: March 9th, Guild Hall
Innovate Finance, the independent membership organisation that represents the voice of Britain’s global fintech sector, is hosting its first global summit on Tuesday, March 9th, 2015 at the Guildhall...
View ArticleiCrowdHotels Debuts Crowdfunding Platform For Hotels
iCrowd Hotels, Inc., a real estate developer and investor with a groundbreaking hospitality strategy focused on the millennial market, announced today the launch of its new crowdfunding platform. The...
View ArticleIn Germany, Awareness of P2P Lending Lags UK By Three Years, And Lags US By...
In Germany, investment crowdfunding is doing well–both debt-based and equity-based crowdfunding jumped notably in Q1 2015 versus Q4 of 2014, according to numbers from the German Crowdfunding...
View ArticleAKA United Nations, First Crowdfunded Condos For Manhattan, Thanks To Real...
The first real estate project in New York to be financed notably through crowdfunding, AKA United Nations, will open to guests starting Sept. 10, notes a recent story on BloombergBusiness. The...
View ArticleVideo: College Students Turn to Crowdfunding to Defray Tuition Costs, Raising...
More than 130K students have turned to GoFundMe, seeking crowdfunding to help pay their tuition costs, CNBC reports in the short video embedded below. More than $20M dollars has been raised this...
View ArticleOrchard Partners with Bloomberg. Will Distribute Marketplace Lending Index
Orchard Platform has inked an agreement to partner with Bloomberg Professional service to provide the Orchard US Consumer Marketplace Lending Index. Orchard is a unique platform. It is the digital...
View ArticleBrief: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Adds Finatext Fundect App to Boost...
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. linked with fintech platform Finatext Ltd to boost investment trust sales by providing information through a smartphone application, reported Bloomberg, the first...
View ArticleMajor Japanese Bank Mitsubishi UFJ Said To Create Division For Fintech Research
Japan’s banks are beginning to say konnichiwa with more enthusiasm to Fintech: Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., a major Japanese bank, has created a unit to research and develop new financial...
View ArticleBloomberg Names Crowdcube One of UK’s Most Innovative Businesses
On Tuesday, Crowdcube announced it was named of UK’s most innovative businesses by Bloomberg in its inaugural Business Innovators List. The equity crowdfunding platform declared in its blog: “Bloomberg...
View ArticleloanDepot Partners with Orchard
loanDepot has announced a new partnership with Orchard Platform – the company that is at the nexus of online lending and institutional participation. loanDepot will now be integrating its performance...
View ArticleLendIt Founder Slaps Down Bloomberg Article on Lending Club “Shady Loans”
Peter Renton, founder of LendIt and online lending industry advocate, has take to the pages of Lend Academy to defend Lending Club (NYSE:LC) following a critical article by BloombergBusinessweek. The...
View ArticleSingaporean Government & Banks to Award S$1.15 million to FinTech Companies
The Government of Singapore is inviting startups, tech companies, investors, and banks to its inaugural Singapore FinTech Festival between November 14-18. Events will include a Hackcelerator Demo Day,...
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