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6 Ways Startups Can Promote Through Equity Crowdfunding
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th February 20196 of the best methods to get in front of your target investors - the people who will be backing your startup's grand vision via your equity crowdfunding campaign. Nathan Rose, author of Equity Crowdfunding: The Complete Guide For Startups & Growing Companies, shares his advice.
Equity crowdfunding for startups is, above all else, an exercise in self-promotion. There are several...
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Urban Massage raises over £2.5m via Seedrs
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th August 2018Urban Massage announces new on-demand wellness services, including fitness and beauty, and immediately raises over £2.5m in investment via equity crowdfunding platform, Seedrs.
This morning (13 Aug 18), Urban Massage, the tech-forward wellness app, announced plans to launch a new suite of wellness services from September this year. At the same time, they launched their public crowdfunding c...
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Planning an equity crowdfunding campaign
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th July 2018'Startacus Chats' to Hugo de Stacpoole, Campaigns Associate at leading equity crowdfunding platform, Seedrs, about how to plan and prepare for a successful equity crowdfunding campaign.
Hugo is responsible for the initial contact with businesses interested in using the Seedrs platform. He is always on the lookout for innovative and disruptive startups that are a good fit and suitabl...
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Seedrs expands into investor automation with AutoInvest
by: Startacus Admin ~ 17th July 2018Seedrs’ AutoInvest will allow investors to customise investment criteria from industry sector, stage of business and tax relief eligibility, to automatically invest in equity crowdfunding campaigns.
Leading equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs announces a pioneering move for the sector with the launch of its new product AutoInvest. Following recent game changing products such as its Secondar...
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Why are some equity-crowdfunding campaigns more successful than others?
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th June 2018Decided that equity-crowdfunding is the best option for funding your business, but wondering what it is that makes some campaigns hit their target? Europe's leading equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs take a look at what you should consider to make your equity crowdfunding campaign a success.
Select the right platform
When choosing an equity-crowdfunding platform, be sure to scrutinise wha...
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Debunking 7 equity crowdfunding misconceptions
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th June 2018The lowdown on equity crowdfunding and some common misconceptions care of upSTART 2018 Major Sponsors, Seedrs.
"Equity crowdfunding can often be a shrewd way to fund a business. Yet there are certain misconceptions that could lead to an entrepreneur mistakenly discounting it as a viable funding option:
1. A capital injection is the sole benefit from equity crowdfunding
Not so. Although fu...
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Campaigns Director at Seedrs Frank Webster Chats to Startacus
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th June 2016Since its launch in 2012, Seedrs has grown to become a major investment facilitator for an incredible range of startups, and has been instrumental in establishing equity crowdfunding as a mainstream source of funding for early stage and scaling startups alike.
It’s fair to say that they know startups inside and out, which is why we are so pleased that they have chosen to be major sponsor o...
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OFF3R- The Tinder of Equity Crowdfunding
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th August 2015OFF3R is the Tinder of Equity Crowdfunding Lisa Simpson once made a characteristically concise commentary on ‘copycat’ culture, “Anything that's the ‘something’ of ‘something’ isn't really the ‘anything’ of ‘anything’”. I wonder if the episode had been created in 2015 would the line have been written differently?
It s...
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