How crowdfunders are falling out of love with startups… and how to win them back
With conventional finance increasingly hard to come by, food and drink challenger brands are more reliant than ever on crowdfunding. Are they abusing the relationship?
Category: Wins
Chango wins World Summit Award
Chango, a life-changing group contributions and crowdfunding platform developed by IT Consortium Ltd, has been named a winner of the 2024 World Summit Award (WSA) in the Government and Citizen …
Delta and Veezu launch fighting fund to battle Uber over VAT in Supreme Court
Two leading private hire operators, Liverpool-based Delta Taxis and Cardiff-based Veezu, have launched a crowdfunding initiative to fund a court action against Uber over the issue of VAT on fares. The …
Annual Furr Bowl fundraiser event set for March 23
Great River Rescue will hold its annual Furr Bowl fundraiser from 1 to 3 p.m. on National Puppy Day, Sunday, March 23, at Bemidji Bowl. Participants will have the opportunity to bowl for two hours and …
4 Best Real Estate Crowdfunding Investment Platforms of March 2025
Real estate crowdfunding has transformed the real estate investing landscape. Once reserved for only the most affluent investors, many real estate platforms have significantly lowered the barrier …
Niles hoping to turn former one-room ‘colored’ schoolhouse site into community park
The Niles History Center and Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) are crowdfunding a campaign to raise money for a project that would transform the remaining façade of the Ferry Street …
‘We all win’: BISX targets early 2025 for private listings launch
# The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) will launch the first of three new capital markets “layers” in the 2025 first half, its chief executive disclosed yesterday, asserting: …
BackerKit says it tripled crowdfunding revenues in 2024
Charlie Hall is Polygon’s tabletop editor. In 12-plus years as a journalist & photographer, he has covered simulation, strategy, and spacefaring games, as well as public policy. BackerKit had …
4 Best Real Estate Crowdfunding Investment Platforms of February 2025
Real estate crowdfunding has transformed the real estate investing landscape. Once reserved for only the most affluent investors, many real estate platforms have significantly lowered the barrier …
Steve Bannon wins week-long delay of trial for ‘We Build the Wall …
In Manhattan, he’s accused of serving as the architect of a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud Trump supporters who donated money toward the “We Build the Wall” crowdfunding effort to …