Finnish crowdfunding act kicks in
Earlier this year the Finnish government announced its intent to update and improve the regulatory environment that governed investment crowdfunding. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
Singaporean crowdfunding platform raises $5m on ASX
Singaporean crowdfunding platform CoAssets has listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) raising $5m. Read more: www.techinasia.com
Crowdfunding platform Kickstarter debuts in Asia
Kickstarter, one of the world's largest crowd funding platforms, is launching in Hong Kong and Singapore making it easier for creators there to launch projects. Read more: thetechportal.com
Behalf brings in $27m for small business purchasing power
New York-based Behalf has raised $27m in a Series C round of funding to continue offering purchasing power to small business.
Eureeca crowdfunds $400,000 for itself
Crowdfunding platform Eureeca has raised $400,000 through its own platform due to customers repeatedly expressing an interest in investing in Eureeca itself. Read more: www.wamda.com
Crowdcube raises $10.4m on own equity crowfunding platform
Equity crowdfunding platform Crowdcube has raised £8m ($10.4m) through a campaign on its own platform.