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Funding The Future: How Equity Crowdfunding Is Breaking The Diversity Barrier
Friday, April 14, 2023 - 3:33pm | 700Crowdfunding provides a much-needed opportunity for women and minority-owned startup founders, who have been almost entirely excluded from traditional venture capital (VC) funding. Despite the venture capital world's promises of inclusion, a massive diversity issue still exists, and the numbers...
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This Fast-Growing Startup Is Presenting A Rare Opportunity For Retail Investors
Thursday, April 21, 2022 - 3:22pm | 801The most successful companies in the world were created while searching for the solution to a common problem, and that’s exactly how Rule Breaker Snacks was founded. Nancy Kalish, founder and CEO of Rule Breaker Snacks, is a certified health coach and former health journalist who knows...
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5 Minority-Founded Startup Crowdfunding Campaigns Trending on Republic
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 - 3:18pm | 1366These five minority-founded startups have investment offerings worth checking out on Republic’s crowdfunding platform. Bowr Bowr aims to transform the furnishing industry into an accessible, affordable and sustainable market through its products. The Company: Bowr is a minority-owned company...
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Sports Startups With Crowdfunding Campaigns Worth Checking Out This Week
Monday, December 27, 2021 - 5:30pm | 1415Sports investments can be lucrative if you calculate the risks and rewards carefully. Here are five sports startup crowdfunding campaigns (view more startup investments) you may want to check out: GRIT BXNG At Home GRIT BXNG aims to change the fitness industry by offering clients an at-home...
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Startup Crowdfunding Campaigns Trending This Week on Republic
Tuesday, December 14, 2021 - 3:47pm | 761Here are this week’s trending startup crowdfunding (view more startup offerings) campaigns looking for retail investors on Republic: Realm Metaverse Real Estate Realm is focused on collecting, managing, producing and selling digital parcels across various crypto-based metaverses. The Company...
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Three Real Estate Crowdfunding Campaigns With Minimum Investments of $500 or Less
Monday, December 13, 2021 - 12:48pm | 911Real estate is always in trend when it comes to investing because people still need a place to live even when there's an economic crisis. Moreover, investing smartly in real estate can prove to be a goldmine, so here are 3 real estate crowdfunding (view more real estate crowdfunding offerings)...
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Last Call to Invest in These Startup Crowdfunding Campaigns
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 - 3:25pm | 634These two startup crowdfunding campaigns are ending soon, so you may want to check them out before it's too late. Huddle Huddle is a social network for the creator economy aiming to connect founders with top creator teams in a social marketplace. The Company: Huddle debuted in September...
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NYCE Breaks Crowdfunding Record, Announces Blockchain IPO With tZero
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 - 2:10pm | 996NYCE formally announced Wednesday a record-breaking $1.31-million raise, as well as the signing of a deal to go public with blockchain-powered alternative trading system tZero Group Inc (OTC:TZROP), a subsidiary of Medici Ventures, the venture capital arm of Overstock.com Inc (NASDAQ: OSTK). What...
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Dan Gilbert-Backed Social Media App Plain Sight Launches Republic Crowdfunding Campaign
Friday, March 26, 2021 - 5:53pm | 1128Plain Sight, a social media app geared toward in-person networking, has launched a funding campaign on Republic, a robust system for private investing in pre-seed to pre-IPO companies. Benzinga chatted with Plain Sight CEO and founder James Chapman about the development. About:...
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Fintech Focus For March 19, 2021
Thursday, March 18, 2021 - 11:23pm | 1887Quote To Start The Day: Biden’s remarks in the ABC interview that aired Wednesday has triggered a furious reaction from Russia’s government, which unleashed a barrage of criticism and took the extraordinary step of recalling its ambassador back to Moscow for "consultations"...
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Fintech Focus For December 17, 2020
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 6:26pm | 2091Quote To Start The Day: Pricing an IPO is more of an art than a science. Source: Ran Ben-Tzur One Big Thing In Fintech: A massive delta exists between public and private assets. That’s according to Solomon Tesfaye, the vice president of business development and capital markets at tZero Group...
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Fintech Focus For November 17, 2020
Monday, November 16, 2020 - 7:48pm | 2009Quote Of The Day: Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. - Mother Teresa Fintech Movers: So far, in 2020 (January to October), FinTechs have raised approximately $35.69 billion compared to the $37.07 billion raised in the same period in 2019. - MEDICI...
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NYCE Completes $1M Raise For 'Robinhood Of Real Estate'
Thursday, September 24, 2020 - 9:16am | 779NYCE, a fintech geared towards real estate investing, formally announced it became the fastest real estate company to raise $1 million through the Regulation CF, on the Wefunder and Republic investing platforms. About NYCE Companies In light of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, the wealth...
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Fintech Focus For September 15, 2020
Monday, September 14, 2020 - 6:12pm | 2003Quote Of The Day: Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. - Oscar Wilde Fintech Movers: In August 2020, FinTech startups worldwide raised $2.80 billion worth of VC/PE investments across 220 deals. In terms of MoM trends, there was an increase of 1.4% from the $2.76 billion raised by FinTechs...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For September 5, 2020
Friday, September 4, 2020 - 9:28pm | 960Metromile, Ford Motor Change Car Ownership What's The Problem: Today, fewer consumers fit the traditional profile of car owners. Instead, among other things, many use ride-share services such as Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) and Lyft Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT). The problem with these evolving...