Posts tagged "equity crowdfunding"

New legislation means equity crowdfunding is now more accessible to Australian startups. But what has actually changed, and how could it affect you?

Equity crowdfunding in Australia has finally been extended to proprietary companies after the government passed legislation through Parliament.

Cinema ticket-pricing startup Choovie is targeting a $700,000 equity crowdfunding raise, in its mission to “put bums on empty cinema seats”.

Margaret River brand West Winds Gin has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign to raise $3.5 million to accelerate its growth, and while this form of fundraising is new to the Australian market, it's been on the company's radar for years. 

Australian solar energy retailing startup DC Power Co has completed the world’s most popular equity crowdfunding offer, attracting 17,500 investors who together contributed to a $2.5 million raise.

As sporting apparel social enterprise PARK chases half a million dollars through equity crowdfunding this year, co-founder Sam Davy has to g…

Australia’s first equity crowdfunding campaigns are now in their final stages, with founders saying the response from everyday investors has exceeded expectations. 

By Stephen Graw, James Cook University

New crowdsourced funding legislation for startups is meant to provide incentives for investors �…

Australia’s first startup to roll out an equity crowdfunding campaign has seen an overwhelming response, raising $500,000 in less than 24 …

Seven Australian equity crowdfunding platforms, including Birchal, OnMarket and Equitise, have received Australian Financial Services licen…

Melbourne based brewer SAMPLE has become one of the first movers onto equity crowdfunding platform Birchal in the wake of legislation approv…

Car-sharing startup Car Next Door says its latest $2.3 million capital raise could help it increase its “key metrics” sevenfold, as it a…