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A crowdfunding campaign for the AREX ONE augmented reality dive computer mask will begin soon. The device displays dive data in the user's line of sight and supports various diving modes. It is a standalone computer with customizable display options and prescription lenses. The campaign will be hosted on Kickstarter.
The Save The Black Wreath campaign has raised over $354,000 on Pozible to support the music venue and studio in Central Australia. The campaign includes rewards, merchandise, and tickets to upcoming festivals. Organizers plan a trilogy of events to further fundraising efforts. The venue is vital for regional artists and faces potential closure if funding goals are not met.
The Protein Bakehouse has started a crowdfunding campaign on crowdfunder.co.uk to raise funds for new production equipment. The campaign aims to help the company scale up operations and meet growing demand for its handmade protein treats. Founder Megan is providing most of the investment, with the campaign seeking the final funding needed. Contributors can access exclusive rewards.
Best in Play, founded by board game industry veterans, has launched as a full-service agency offering development, licensing, and crowdfunding strategy for tabletop games. The agency is already consulting for a US-based e-commerce company and is preparing a crowdfunding campaign for a major video game IP in early 2027. The team includes experienced designers and executives from the board game sector.
Unifying Spirits has raised $2.238 million through an equity crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder to expand production and retail reach of its Boba Pops alcohol-filled boba. The campaign attracted 462 investors and brings the company's total equity financing to about $8 million. The funds will boost manufacturing capacity, national distribution, and new product development in the US.
Sport Wales has introduced the A Place for Sport Crowdfunder program to support not-for-profit sports clubs and community groups in Wales. Eligible organisations can receive up to £15,000 in matched funding after raising at least 25% of their target through Crowdfunder. The initiative aims to improve sports facilities, increase participation, and promote accessibility. Additional support is available for projects aiding under-represented groups o…
Fractal Manifold has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the Token Monitor, an ESP32-S3-based desktop display designed to track AI coding assistant usage. The campaign seeks €25,000 in funding, with early bird pricing starting at €99. The device features a 4-inch touchscreen, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and integration with various AI tools. Initial deliveries are planned for November 2026 to the US, Canada, EU, and UK.
BlocPower, a climate tech startup that raised over $3 million via crowdfunding platforms, is considering restructuring and an asset sale after significant financial losses. Investors may not recover their funds, as the company’s debt exceeds its assets and senior creditors have priority. The company’s complex structure and failed city partnerships have contributed to its financial difficulties.
Chicago Trend invited local residents to invest $1,000 each in a crowdfunding campaign to purchase Hawthorn Crossings, a strip mall in north Minneapolis. The campaign surpassed its $100,000 goal, raising $248,500. Chicago Trend will retain at least 51% ownership if the sale closes. The outcome for current tenants remains uncertain.
Several UK startups, including ReelFlow, The Earth Build Project, The Tusk & Raider, Gather & Grind, and Project Barnaby, have launched crowdfunding campaigns this week. The campaigns span platforms such as Europe Republic and Crowdfunder, with fundraising targets ranging from £5,000 to £285,005. Projects cover sectors from B2B video tech to sustainable construction and community-focused hospitality.
Riemann Computing has launched LonScript, a new programming language designed for high-speed scientific computing. The company claims LonScript is over 1,400 times faster than Python for complex calculations. Riemann Computing is currently raising funds through an equity crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder to support further development.
Vorteil Capital, a Penang-based SME manufacturing solutions provider, is seeking to raise at least RM4 million for 25% equity via an equity crowdfunding campaign on pitchIN. The funds will support project execution, operating costs, and training programs. The company, founded in 2025, targets SME growth through advisory, supplier networks, and financing. The campaign closes on July 26.
