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Riley's Farm in Oak Glen has launched a crowd-lending campaign on Honeycomb Credit to address high-interest debt accumulated during the pandemic. The campaign aims to raise between $75,000 and $124,000, offering a 10% return to investors. As of July 23, $68,500 has been raised from 56 investors, with 22 days remaining. The funds will help the farm replace costly loans and stabilize operations.
PathFinder has secured a multi-million-dollar angel investment to develop BirdieSense, an AI-powered golf training device. The company intends to launch the product globally through pre-sales and crowdfunding. BirdieSense uses vision-based technology to analyze golf swings and provide real-time coaching. The team aims to expand into other sports and will showcase the device at the 2027 PGA Show.
Nonprofit organizations are using the WHEN Justice crowdfunding platform to raise $200,000 for expert witnesses in their legal challenge against a planned gas-fired data center in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. The campaign aims to fund studies on air quality, public health, and climate impacts. Organizers hope to reach their fundraising goal by early September.
Ruhrbot Labs is preparing a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for its 2K-Buddy, a desktop tool designed to automate and improve two-part polymer mixing and dispensing. The device targets makers and small production environments, offering precise mixing ratios and quick setup. Early bird pricing starts at €299, with shipping expected in June 2027. The campaign's use of AI-generated imagery is noted.
Kenneth Bardwell, CEO of Motown Sports Group Holdings, has been charged with wire fraud for allegedly misusing investor funds raised via a crowdfunding site for a proposed sports complex in Michigan. Authorities claim Bardwell spent the money on personal expenses rather than project development. The FBI is continuing its investigation and seeking information from additional investors.
Influence Mobile is conducting a fundraising campaign on Wefunder, aiming to raise up to $5 million with a $62.5 million valuation. The company, led by CEO Daniel Todd, has generated $28 million in annual revenue and $250 million in lifetime revenue through its Rewarded Play platform. The campaign highlights plans for iOS expansion and white-label partnerships. The offering is structured as a SAFE.
DermaSensor is raising funds on Wefunder, offering preferred equity at a $72.4 million valuation. The company has developed an FDA-cleared AI-powered skin cancer detection device and seeks up to $1.24 million in this round. Funds will support product enhancements, regulatory affairs, and international expansion. The minimum investment is $250, and the campaign closes on November 19, 2026.
Mud Jeans has initiated a new crowdfunding campaign via Eyevestor, aiming to raise €300,000 through a bond offering that provides investors with shopping credit as returns. The funds will support working capital, inventory, and commercial growth in several European markets. The campaign follows a previous successful round in 2024 and coincides with the discontinuation of the brand's leasing program.
Level 99 Games has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Gamefound for Bullet Galaxy, offering new expansions and an all-in-one storage solution for the Bullet game series. The campaign features various pledge tiers, including options for base games and expansions. The article provides an overview of gameplay and details about the new storage box included in the campaign.
Ready to Rise at Clark Road Solar is raising funds on Climatize to support a community solar project in East St. Louis, Illinois. The campaign aims to raise between $350,000 and $500,000, with $36,200 already committed and a minimum investment of $10. Funds will be used for project development, including permitting and site readiness. The offering is structured as debt with a 10% interest rate over three years.
Greenlite Holdings is raising up to $75 million through a Reg A+ equity crowdfunding campaign on Manhattan Street Capital. The company focuses on value-add multifamily real estate projects in Oklahoma City and has raised over $693,000 so far. Funds will be used for property acquisition, cash reserves, and working capital. The campaign offers common equity at $2.00 per share with a minimum investment of $250.
Gridwater has opened a Regulation Crowdfunding offering via Andes Capital Group, allowing both accredited and non-accredited investors to participate in funding its mobile water treatment fleet. The company has secured over $1 million in equipment financing and begun production of its first unit. The campaign aims to support the deployment of decentralized water treatment solutions.
