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| 17.12.2024 | Brewing Change: The Rise of HumaniTea and the Future of Sustainable Beverages | In the bustling streets of London, a revolution is brewing. HumaniTea, a brand founded by Tina Chen, is not just another beverage company. It’s a movement. With roots in Taiwanese bubble tea and a nod to British tea culture, HumaniTea is re... |
| 16.12.2024 | Brewing up a Business Tina Chen's journey from farmers' markets to scaling a social enterprise focused on wellness and sustainability | Tina Chen, founder of HumaniTea, a London-based brand specializing in plant-based, chilled vegan tea lattes, blends Taiwanese bubble tea with British tea culture to address health and mental wellness challenges. With a focus on sustainabili... |
| 18.09.2024 | Inspire 2 Ignite launches innovative product, pioneering the future of educational gaming and intergenerational communication | St Neots - Inspire 2 Ignite announces the launch of its first product, Curious Conversation Blocks, a groundbreaking tool that redefines educational gaming and intergenerational communication.
This launch marks a significant milestone for t... |
| 27.06.2024 | Julian Assange Received $500K Bitcoin Donation From Anonymous Bitcoin Whale
Bitcoin Rally May Slow Amid Order-Book Imbalance | Julian Assange's wife Stella earlier this week made an "emergency appeal" to raise £520,000 to cover the cost of a private jet for Julian Assange to travel from the UK to Saipan and then to Australia.
One donor alone sent just ove... |
| 26.06.2024 | Ассанж — свобода после 1901 дня в тюрьме и $520 000 за чартер в Австралию | Основатель WikiLeaks Джулиан Ассанж оказался на свободе после подписания соглашения с Министерством юстиции США. С 2019 года журналист находился в британской тюрьме строгого режима Белмарш, из которой его отпустили под залог после решения В... |
| 21.07.2023 | The Chilli Mash Company Announces Crowdfunding Campaign to Help Improve Chilli Supply to UK Manufacturing and Supply | Chilli Mash Co. Crowdfunding Campaign Launch
Each of the stages which will be under taken in the Crowdfunding project.
Co-founders of Chilli Mash Company - Natt Boarer and partner Steph Kayirangwa.
The Chilli Mash Company, a renowned produc... |
| 06.04.2023 | DragonLight launches new Crowdfunder to help finish feature film Six Inches of Soil | Last year we raised enough money to cover the cost of shooting the film. Our small team filmed on the road for 42 days, shot over 120 hours of footage, in nine different English counties. We interviewed over twenty farmers and other experts... |
| 15.12.2022 | City of London to vote on Simpson’s Tavern ‘community value’ designation | The City of London’s Policy and Resources Committee will decide whether to designate Simpson’s Tavern – the historic City bar and restaurant now threatened with closure – as an asset of community value at a meeting this afternoon. |
| 23.11.2022 | Simpson’s Tavern raises £100k in crowd-fund amid ‘fight to preserve history’ | The Simpson’s Tavern has raised £100,000 from public donations, amid a battle to save the City chophouse. |
| 02.11.2022 | Simpson’s Tavern: Crowdfunder raises nearly £20K in less than 24 hours | A crowdfunding campaign to save Simpson’s Tavern has raised almost £20,000 in just 24 hours since it began in earnest. |
| 01.11.2022 | Simpson’s Tavern closes: Campaign launched to save City institution after landlord changes the locks | Simpson’s Tavern has stood two hundred yards from the Royal Exchange since 1757 – but rent arrears as a result of the pandemic look set to see the historic Square Mile institution closed for good. |
| 01.11.2022 | Give me your money! Как IT-стартапы привлекают инвестиции с помощью краудфандинга | Стартап-краудфандинг назвали прорывным способом привлечения капитала в 2022 году. «Народное» финансирование действительно может стать эффективным и, что также важно, простым способом привлечения средств на развитие проекта. Под катом мы раз... |
| 28.10.2022 | How The Crowd Is Tackling Some Of Society’s Biggest Challenges | Rob Love, cofounder and CEO of CrowdfunderMurry Toms |
| 24.10.2022 | Dynamic duo getting on their bikes to tackle eating disorders on 29th October | Eating disorders education hub to be launched
‘There is a glaring gap where treatment of eating disorders should be in the UK. I know, as I loved exercise too much, combined it with under-eating, and lost the ability to perform for the last... |
| 11.08.2022 | Property Management Firm Servicon Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Obtain Property to Rent to Tourists | Servicon’s accommodation will be available for a short-term or long-term stay at an affordable rate
Everyone knows booking a hotel in London is expensive, especially for tourists. We want to provide affordable serviced accommodation for the... |
| 07.03.2022 | Russian disinformation looms large as invasion of Ukraine heats up | Kyiv, Ukraine ~
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Truth is the first casualty of war. In the case of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, this saying has never rung truer. As the war in Ukraine rages on, the past twelve days have seen mass waves of Russian disinformati... |
| 04.03.2022 | As Biden Looks To Ban Targeted Ads, Activists Look To Use Them To Get News To The Russian People | At Tuesday’s State of the Union address, one of President Joe Biden’s pledges regarding the internet, was that he wanted to ban targeted advertising. Lots of people cheered this on, because lots of people absolutely loathe targeted advertis... |
| 02.03.2022 | Dragonlight Films producing British regenerative farming documentary feature film - Six Inches of Soil | Dragonlight Films producing British regenerative farming documentary feature film - Six Inches of Soil
02-03-2022
Dragonlight Films, is in production for an independent, environmentally important, documentary feature film, Six Inches of Soi... |
| 17.02.2022 | My side gig sold more than $3.4 million of products in a year. Here's how working as a nurse inspired it. | Antonia Philp with her husband, Jonny. Courtesy of Nursem.
Antonia Philp, 37, struggled with skin issues related to washing her hands at her job as a nurse.
Frustrated, she launched Nursem, a range of skin-care products, in 2012.
This is ho... |
| 05.11.2021 | LGBTQ ‘Conversion Therapy’ Helpline Takes First Calls In UK | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - 2021/06/23: Peter Tatchell (C) and other LGBT activists hold placards ... [+] expressing their opinion, during the demonstration against the use of Conversion Therapy outside UK Cabinet office.Peter Tatchell, togeth... |
| 02.08.2021 | Tom Daley knits to calm his nerves and help children with brain tumors | August 2, 2021 3 min read
This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist due to this process.
British diver Tom Daley went viral this weekend being captured by the cameras knitting a sweater for... |
| 09.07.2021 | BT : Proud to announce our new UK charity partner, Home-Start | We're so pleased to announce our new partnership with Home-Start, helping us reach disadvantaged families and give our colleagues a great cause for fundraising and volunteering opportunities.
So, who are Home-Start?
Home-Start is a charity ... |
| 24.06.2021 | Sage : Here's how to start a business if you haven't the money – or confidence | There are so many stories of entrepreneurs rising from humble backgrounds to achieve incredible success.
Prince Cofie Owusu started a takeaway business from his mother's flat in south London. Trap Kitchen operated entirely online at first, ... |
| 24.05.2021 | Chinese involvement in Sierra Leone fishing development project criticized by environmental groups | The development of a fishing industry project in Sierra Leone finance by China is being opposed group of non-governmental organizations who claim it will harm the environment.
The Sierra Leone government said it has received USD 55 million ... |
| 26.04.2021 | BrewBoard Craft Brewery launches crowdfunder for new Cambridge Tap Room | BrewBoard Craft Brewery launches crowdfunder for new Cambridge Tap Room
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BrewBoard is a craft brewery based just outside Cambridge which brews premium hop forward craft beers. It has just launched a Crowdfunder campaign to provide... |
| 26.04.2021 | BrewBoard Craft Brewery launches crowdfunder for new Cambridge Tap Room | BrewBoard is a craft brewery based just outside Cambridge which brews premium hop forward craft beers. It has just launched a Crowdfunder campaign to provide funds for plans to improve its existing brewery taproom and open an additional bar... |
| 19.03.2021 | Crowdfunder Teams With Vegan Business Tribe To Support Over 20 Plant-Based Startups | 3 Mins Read
Partnering up with Vegan Business Tribe, the U.K.-based online community of plant-based business owners, popular fundraising platform Crowdfunder has created a new initiative dedicated to support animal-free startups. More than ... |
| 15.03.2021 | Vegan Business Tribe Collaborates With Crowdfunder to Help Fund Vegan Companies | Vegan Business Tribe, an online community of business owners in the UK, is collaborating with Crowdfunder to help secure funding for vegan organisations. Participating companies will combine their campaigning power to help raise as much fun... |
| 01.12.2020 | It’s coming home: Former City banker bids to bring England’s 1966 World Cup glory back to life | A former City banker hopes to bring England’s finest footballing hour back to life by showing the 1966 World Cup final in colour for the first time. |
| 11.11.2020 | Six London music venues at risk of ‘imminent’ closure | The music industry has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help secure the future of six grassroots venues in London that are in “imminent” danger of permanent closure. |
| 13.05.2020 | Startup Profile: Zencargo | 0 shares
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Zengargo is a London-based startup working in freight logistics.
The digital freight forwarder has built a platform that uses technology, including machine learning, to reinvent how large shipping compa... |
| 27.04.2020 | The ‘Wikipedia of COVID-19’ has launched a crowdfunding drive to keep going | At the end of March, a coalition of grassroots UK tech initiatives came together to coordinate the key groups of tech industry people supporting the UK’s response to the coronavirus. The Code4Covid.org initiative came out of a milieu of oth... |
| 27.04.2020 | The “Wikipedia for coronavirus” launches crowdfunding campaign | The coronavirus pandemic created a surge of grassroots groups and experts offering their expertise in the crisis — everything from designing DIY ventilators to doctors sharing notes on the best treatment methods for patients.
There was just... |
| 02.04.2020 | Crowdfunding platforms grapple with slowdown | Data from UK crowdfunding platform Seedrs shows that community funding was 20% lower in March than it was in Spring over the last three years.
“Activity, both in terms of campaigns going live and volumes of investments, has slowed a bit fro... |
| 24.03.2020 | Coronavirus: Turning windscreen wiper motors into emergency ventilators | A group of Spanish innovators is attempting to alleviate the Covid-19 ventilator crisis by developing an ultra-simple machine that uses a car windscreen-wiper motor to turn a manual resuscitation bag into automated breathing aid.
Quick link... |
| 06.12.2019 | Edinburgh Fintech MoneyMatiX Launches First Crowdfunding Campaign | Ethical fintech MoneyMatiX has launched its first fundraising campaign to raise £12,000 for the KUZAKASH app, which aims to bring parents and kids together to talk and learn about money.
The app aims to encourage the parents to become finan... |
| 27.11.2019 | Top 10 tips for crowdfunding success | This is a guest post from Custard Factory, the creative and digital quarter in Digbeth, Birmingham.
Crowdfunding can be a superb way to get funding and create a buzz around your budding tech company. Since 2011, equity crowdfunding of tech... |
| 04.10.2019 | ARU student prepares for Atlantic eXXpedition | ARU student prepares for Atlantic eXXpedition
04-10-2019
Student Natalie Fox is swapping her textbooks for the high seas as she prepares to set sail with an all-female crew on the first leg of a round-the-world mission to investigate ocean ... |
| 27.09.2019 | TechRound’s Top 10 Social Enterprises in the UK | 36 shares
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According to a 2017 government report, nearly 9% of small businesses in the UK are social enterprises. Social enterprises bridge the gap between commerce and charity: typically part of a larger missio... |
| 13.12.2018 | Brewgooder and Strathclyde University Utilise Data to Provide Clean Water in Malawi | Brewgooder has joined forces with Strathclyde University to help repair broken water wells in remote Malawian villages.
The Christmas campaign, Jingle Wells, is being crowdfunded through sales of Brewgooder’s craft lager.
Since its launch i... |
| 03.11.2017 | Update: Crowdfunder UK Extends Second Equity Crowdfunding Campaign on Crowdcube | Crowdfunder UK announced on Friday it has extended its second equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The crowdfunding platform launched the funding round last month, seeking £750,000.
As previously reported, Crowdfunder UK was founded i... |
| 23.10.2017 | VeloVision: moving up a gear with your support | VeloVision: moving up a gear with your support
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VeloVision focuses on all that is not in the cycling mainstream. It has run for nearly 20 years; delivering news, reviews and features for those who “live cycling”. Their domain is r... |
| 02.10.2017 | ‘Gateway’ Launches with New Crowdfunder Campaign | Dreaming big is what originally took man into space – now one man is using his imagination to take space into your home. Futurist-speaker-turned-game-developer Theo Priestley this month announced ‘Gateway’, the headline project for his newl... |
| 01.08.2017 | “E-mail prankster” phishes White House officials; hilarity ensues | Enlarge / Anthony Scaramucci was trolled by a prankster posing as former White House Chief of Staff Reince Preibus, Ambassador Jon Huntsman, and friend Andrew Schwartz.
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images reader comments 95 with 56 posters partic... |
| 07.03.2017 | New Internationalist magazine turns to crowdfunding to secure independence | There can be little doubt that journalism and media is under a bit of an onslaught at the moment. The desire to deliver independent, trustworthy news runs deep, but can often be at odds with pressures from owners and advertisers. To that en... |
| 21.12.2016 | Major Players in UK Equity Crowdfunding Market | Share
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Currently, equity-based crowdfunding is the second most active funding source in the UK, far ahead of private investment and angel network vehicles. In all its form, equity crowdfunding has proven itself popula... |
| 27.06.2016 | How to make air pollution measurement more accurate | IoT is putting itself forward as a means of tackling one of the world’s biggest health problems: air pollution.
A problem that is not limited to developing countries but stills plagues some of the biggest cities in Europe. Just last year th... |
| 11.05.2016 | Are backpack-wearing pigeons going to save the world? | Originally Published by:
Fighting pollution and global warming is a top priority for governments and various organizations around the world. One of them is the Paris-based Plume Labs, which has enlisted pigeons in a bold new air-monitoring ... |
| 16.03.2016 | Twitter and Paris’ Plume Labs launch pigeons with air pollution sensors over skies of London | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Perhaps it was only a matter of time before Twitter actually started working with real, live birds.
The company with a bird logo that g... |
| 16.03.2016 | This team has built adorable tiny backpacks for pigeons to track air pollution | It’s time to take wearable devices to the next level. Plume Labs and DigitasLBi have teamed up for an interesting experiment. What if pigeons could fly around London with tiny backpacks to measure air pollution during peak hours? I’m not su... |
| 03.03.2016 | Campaign launches to preserve a Cambridge phone box | A company that restores and renovates Britain’s iconic red phone boxes has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help sponsor and preserve a landmark local kiosk in Cambridge this month.
Over four weeks from today, Red Kiosk Company and its c... |
| 03.03.2016 | Campaign launches to preserve a Cambridge phone box | Campaign launches to preserve a Cambridge phone box
03-03-2016
A company that restores and renovates Britain’s iconic red phone boxes has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help sponsor and preserve a landmark local kiosk in Cambridge this... |
| 20.01.2016 | Uber scores another regulatory victory in London | Transport for London rejects five-minute delay requirement and other proposals opposed by Uber
Three months since its last victory in London, Uber just scored again.
Transport for London (TfL), the government body responsible for managing t... |
| 18.01.2016 | London’s Black Cabs Turn To Crowdfunding To Fight Uber | The battle between London’s black cabs and upstart incomer Uber has been a relatively subdued affair thus far — aside from the odd scuffle and some roadblocking demonstrations last year. Not for Brits the violent displays of anger seen over... |
| 14.01.2016 | Oh Jez: Campaign starts to get Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn his dream bike for his birthday | |
| 28.12.2015 | Crowdfunder UK’s How to Crowdfund Series Reveals: Creating Great Rewards | During the fifth week of its How to Crowdfund series, Crowdfunder UK unveiled the creating great rewards rules.
The reward-based crowdfunding platform declared:
“Rewards are benefits, products or services offered by the project. Examples of... |
| 16.12.2015 | Crowdfunder UK Captures Over £1.3M on Crowdcube; Plans to Support Up to 150,000 Projects Across the UK | On Wednesday, reward-based crowdfunding platform, Crowdfunder UK, announced that it has successfully secured over £1.3 million through its Crowdcube campaign.
The Crowdfunder UK crew confirmed in a blog post:
“More than 900 people invested ... |
| 16.11.2015 | Amazon Expands Launchpad, Its Product Hunt-Meets-Shopify-Shyp Rival, To The UK | Following on from last week’s news that Amazon would expand its Pantry household items delivery service to the UK while also discounting new Prime memberships in the country, the e-commerce giant is now quietly adding another service to the... |
| 28.05.2015 | Crowdfunding: changing how you bring a product to market | Crowdfunding: changing how you bring a product to market
28-05-2015
The Design Council has been working with Crowdfunder to further support the participants of their Spark product innovation fund and accelerator.
Here Jess Ratty, Brand Comm... |
| 01.05.2015 | Richard Branson Reveals How Crowdfunding Could Change The World (Video) | Sharing his thoughts about crowdfunding, Virgin Group’s founder Richard Branson discuss why he believes that the funding method could be a game changer for startups.
While revealing his experience with the crowdfunding industry, Branson wro... |
| 27.01.2015 | Green Activist is First Mainstream UK Politician to Accept Bitcoin | An eco-activist from London has become the first mainstream political candidate to accept bitcoin in the UK.
Gulnar Hasnain
, who is standing as the Green Party’s candidate for the inner-city borough of Vauxhall, is crowdfunding support for... |
| 07.01.2015 | Crowdfunding has hit the big time, but is it really about sharing? | I’m heading home for Christmas tomorrow a semi-willing participant in the “sharing economy,” having booked a car ride with a (hopefully non-murderous) stranger I found online. That’s what Christmas is about after all. Sharing, that is, not ... |
| 04.12.2014 | This Pregnant Londoner Just Told Off a Crowd of Pro-Life Protesters | This post originally appeared on VICE UK
A video of a pregnant woman performing the most thundering mic drop in history on some anti-abortion protesters outside a clinic in Southwark, in central London, has just gone viral—and that is a goo... |
| 04.12.2012 | Two’s Company: U.K.-Based Crowdfunding Platforms Peoplefund.it And Crowdfunder Merge; Crowdfunding Space Now (Slightly) Less Crowded | A spot of consolidation in the crowded crowdfunding space today — which is surely ripe for plenty more convergence in the future. Two U.K. crowdfunding platforms, Crowdfunder and Peoplefund.it, have announced plans to merge, combining their... |
| - | Как малому бизнесу поднять деньги с помощью краудфандинга | Бизнес переживает не лучшие времена. Каждый сектор экономики пытается найти выход из положения. Для стартапов, которые начали испытывать трудности с привлечением венчурных инвесторов и изменением условий финансирования, таким выходом может ... |
| - | Backpack-carrying pigeons deployed in the first line fighting pollution | Fighting pollution and global warming is a top priority for governments and various organizations around the world. One of them is the Paris-based Plume Labs, which has enlisted pigeons in a bold new air-monitoring project. By equipping the... |
| - | 15 площадок и мероприятий, где питчить стартап в 2021 году | Питч-сессия — это возможность представить проект перед широкой аудиторией, опытными инвесторами и предпринимательским сообществом. У тебя есть не больше 10 минут, чтобы доказать, что твой проект классный и почему в него стоит вложиться.
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