What is Crowdfunding?
Crowdfunding or crowd financing has, arguably, been around for quite some time but it has not had the international exposure that it claims today. An
Five Rules For Checking A Crowdfunding Deal
Start-up and crowdfunding investors should consider five key points before parting with any cash, according to a new guide. SyndicateRoom, a crowdfunding platform, has drawn
Electric Car Crowdfund Exit Success
The first successful British crowdfund exit has finally got into gear with the sale of an electric car sharing club to hire giants Europcar. E-Car
City Watchdog Wants Better Deal For Crowdfunders
Financial watchdogs want to update the rules about crowdfunding to better explain the risks to investors. The move follows a review of the loan and
Crowdfunding Returns Outstrip Stock Market Investments
Crowdfunding returns of early-stage businesses are outstripping those offered on the London stock exchange, according to new research. While companies listed on the stock exchange
Crowdcube Claims UK Crowdfunding Crown
Crowdcube is claiming the crown as Britain’s largest crowdfunding platform after raising close to £170 million for entrepreneurs. The platform wants to press on to
Marketplace Funding Usurps Equity Crowdfunding
Before you jump on the crowdfunding gravy train, stop for a moment and think about what the term really means. Equity crowdfunding is when a
HMRC Shows An Interest In Taxing P2P Lending
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) wants to interest investors earn on peer-to-peer lending but admits trying to work out how to do so is a
Crowdfunders Hand Over Cash To Help Those In Need
Goodwill crowdfunding projects are raising thousands of pounds for people with illnesses and disabilities. One of the latest projects to hit a funding target is