Crowdcube claims to be the world’s first equity crowdfunding platform. They are England’s biggest and most popular equity crowdfunding platform, with a huge pool of registered investors and dozens of fundraising campaigns at any given moment. They are sector agnostic and accept all kinds of businesses, with the exception that they don’t accept startups that won’t be of interest to their investors. Crowdcube is on a mission to support entrepreneurship and is set to “fuel the next generation of businesses who want to leave a mark on the world.”
Crowdcube Overview
| Year Founded | 2010 |
| Primary Location | Exeter, Devon, UK |
| Domain | Startups |
| Sectors | Sector Agnostic |
Crowdcube for Investors
| Non-accredited investors Accepted? | Yes |
| International investors accepted? | Yes |
| Cost to Investors | 0.5% processing fee |
| Min Investment | 10£ |
| Secondary Market / Other liquidity solution | Yes |
| Curated Portfolio | No |
Crowdcube for Entrepreneurs
| Cost to Entrepreneurs | 7% success fee + a 0.75%-1.25% completion fee. |
| International Startups | EU and UK based only |
Crowdcube Highlights
| Notable partners/investors | Balderton, Esprit |
| Success stories | Revolut, Freetrade, Monzo, Brewdog, Chip |
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