Crowdfunding stories - Page 3
SenCbuds: The next big thing for earphones?
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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podcast
With the help of patent pending sensor technology, SenCbuds instantly know when they are taken out of the user’s ear, and pause the media accordingly.
Is there a sure-fire formula to crowdfunding?
Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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New crowdfunding challenge promises to take participants from zero to funded in 12 weeks. Expert advice and cheat-sheets included.
PledgeMe dips toes into P2P pond
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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peer-to-peer lending
PledgeMe branches into P2P lending, allowing Kiwis to crowdfund significant ventures, bypassing traditional banks.
UrbanSherpa climbs into crowdfunding
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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On-demand delivery start-up UrbanSherpa has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign as it seeks to expand beyond Auckland.
Eat My Lunch smashes crowdfunding goal
Thu, 17th Sep 2015
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eat my lunch
Eat My Lunch exceeds crowdfunding goal of $120,000 to combat child poverty in New Zealand. Stretch goals for cooking school now in sight.
Kiwi food delivery platform launches PledgeMe campaign
Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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ooooby
New Zealand food delivery platform Ooooby is seeking investment to expand its team and infrastructure and open new hubs.
Another Kiwi startup turns to crowdfunding
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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woop
Already in Auckland, the company is looking to raise $800,000 on equity-based crowdfunding platform Snowball Effect to offer its service in Wellington.
Eat My Lunch looking for $200,000 with crowdfunding campaign
Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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eat my lunch
Eat My Lunch launches crowdfunding campaign to combat child poverty in New Zealand, aiming to raise over $200,000.
PledgeMe's second equity round going strong
Tue, 14th Jul 2015
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PledgeMe’s second equity round has met its minimum goal, meaning the company has raised at least $250,000 of investment.
PledgeMe seeks $250,000 investment
Tue, 7th Jul 2015
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Crowdfunding platform PledgeMe is seeking $250,000 in investment as it launches its second round of equity crowdfunding.
Wearable tech start-up launches US$200,000 crowdfunding campaign
Wed, 24th Jun 2015
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Kiwi start-up I Measure U has launched a US$200,000 crowdfunding campaign today on Californian-based platform, Indiegogo.
Powering ahead on PledgeMe
Tue, 23rd Jun 2015
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pledgeme
Dunedin's Powerhouse Wind makes strides, hitting their £400k PledgeMe target to fund their pioneering 2kW Thinair wind turbine.
Attention all cat lovers: our first cat cafe is coming
Fri, 5th Jun 2015
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kickstarter
Poised to be New Zealand’s first Cat Café, the Cat Lounge is looking to up and running via a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign.
New crowdfunding campaign to support study habits
Tue, 5th May 2015
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bso
Study Smarter encompasses memory skills, learning strategies, how to set up an effective study environment, exam strategies, and motivation.
Crowdfunding a success as Pledgeme sees $5 million pledged
Thu, 16th Apr 2015
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Kiwi crowdfunding triumph: PledgeMe celebrates $5m milestone with recent SellShed and Pineapple Heads campaigns.
Update: Kiwi marketplace app hits crowdfunding target
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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sellshed
Kiwi social marketplace app SellShed has hit its funding target of $250,000 in just four weeks via equity crowdfunding platform PledgeMe.
Kiwi ride sharing app seeks $200k crowdfunding
Mon, 30th Mar 2015
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chariot
Chariot app users can set up rides with each other. These can be recurring, one-off short trips in the city, or long-haul intercity trips.
19-year-old Kiwi attempts to raise 150K on PledgeMe
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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PledgeMe has hit another milestone, with the world’s youngest ever equity crowdfunder launching a campaign on the platform to sell shares.
Million dollar Kiwi crowdfunding project makes history
Tue, 17th Feb 2015
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gaming
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drones
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digital entertainment
Aeronavics' kiwi-made drones soar as they clinch a record-breaking £1m via equity crowdfunding, the largest in NZ's history.
Kiwi kids build website to save nation's mascot
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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A group of young Warkworth Primary School students have designed a website to help raise funds for the native Kiwi.