According to the British Business Bank’s report titled 2019 Small Business Finance Markets, awareness of finance options outside of traditional lending continued to grow in 2018. The report highlights that 52% of small businesses in the UK are aware of peer-to-peer lending, 70% aware of crowdfunding platforms and 69% aware of Venture Capital (up from […]
A summary of findings from CBInsights recent report on global fintech trends. The report outlines Q2’19 financing trends including quarterly deals and dollars, regional trends and fintech unicorns.
Before we can look ahead into H2 2019, and the top trends to watch out for in Fintech, we need to rewind and take a look back at 2018. According to a market report by CBInsights, global fintech financing hit a new record topping $39 billion in 2018. Although VC-backed fintech deals declined in Q4’18, […]
According to The Alison Rose’s Review of Female Entrepreneurship, up to £250 billion of new value could be added to the UK economy if women started and scaled new businesses at the same rate as UK men. In an effort to analyse the issues around entrepreneurial gender equality in the UK, the Alison Rose review […]
“I suppose you can say that the entrepreneur in me first came to light several years ago when I appeared on the TV show The Apprentice – which I didn’t win! Since then I have created and developed a number of businesses and I am very aware of the importance of the right kind of […]
As the world moves rapidly towards a cashless society, we have some great news for our investors looking for alternative ways to top up their Eureeca accounts! Eureeca is pleased to announce that our investors can now use the CASHU Digital Wallet to start paying and making investments on the Eureeca platform. Interested in learning more […]
QuikWORK, the UAE’s first job platform for part-time work looking to revolutionise short-term hiring in the region, is now seeking $300,000 through its equity crowdfunding campaign on Eureeca. Part-time work is and was always available in the GCC in various forms and has stayed a grey area as the employment regulations in the region always […]
Jobedu, Amman-based Arab streetwear pop culture apparel and lifestyle brand with a regional and global reach, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Eureeca to raise $250,000. Founded by Tamer AlMasri and Michael Makdah in 2007, Jobedu has been carefully crafted to be the go-to brand for creative pop culture apparel and merchandise in the MENA region. […]
Dukkaani, the Pan Arab smart shopping platform, is now seeking $500,000 via their equity crowdfunding campaign on Eureeca. Dukkaani, an Arabic term that means “My Grocery Store”, enables and transforms all grocery shopping stores to sell their products online. Founded three years ago, Dukkaani have managed (in less than a year) to gain a big […]
Whilst having a great business idea or invention is a solid foundation, it is rarely enough to guarantee success on its own. For that, you are likely to need capital and, unless you are extremely wealthy, then you will need to rely on external investment if you are to grow your business. Equity-based crowdfunding represents an […]