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Visiology has raised $2.38 million through crowdfunding to support the expansion of its business intelligence platform. The funding is intended to help the company grow its product offering. The article focuses on the campaign outcome rather than the platform hosting it.
PhycoHealth has raised $2.4 million in its latest equity crowdfunding campaign on OnMarket. The Australian seaweed biotech says the offer has attracted more than 1,000 investors and could become the country's largest crowd-equity raise this year if it reaches $2.9 million. The company also reported a prior private phase and a previous OnMarket raise last year.
Applaudable is raising money on StartEngine for its social search shopping platform. The campaign opened on June 12, 2023 and is set to close on September 6, 2023. It has a minimum goal of $15,000 and a maximum target of nearly $5 million, with $211,741 invested at the time of the report.
SUNFLY is preparing an equity crowdfunding campaign on Republic Europe to expand its sunflower seed products. The Tallinn-based company plans to add sunflower seed milk, protein bars and new snack formats. Campaign materials say revenue rose from €116,000 in 2024 to €440,000 in 2025, with €840,000 reported so far in 2026.
Awaken Realms’ Nemesis: Legacy campaign has raised more than €5.7 million on Gamefound. The project reached its €50,000 goal in 54 seconds and had 16,611 backers when the article was published. The campaign still had 12 days remaining, with delivery estimated for November 2027.
Waterdrop Inc. released its 2025 ESG report, highlighting AI-driven upgrades across its insurance and healthcare businesses. The report says Waterdrop Medical Crowdfunding used AI in risk control and had 490 million donors contribute RMB 72.3 billion to 3.68 million patients by the end of 2025. It also noted broader public welfare and rural healthcare initiatives.
A man from Hertfordshire was sentenced after admitting he used fake GoFundMe and JustGiving appeals to collect more than £10,000. He falsely claimed to be a grieving single father during the Covid-19 pandemic. The court gave him a 12-week prison term and ordered compensation to victims.
Loanch says total interest paid to its investors has passed €2 million since the platform launched in 2023. The figure counts interest payments only and excludes cashback, promotional bonuses and other rewards. The platform gives investors in eligible European markets access to euro-denominated loans from lending partners, including Tambadana and AhaPay.
A Malaysian study says the number of backers is a strong signal in equity crowdfunding campaign success. The research analysed 335 campaigns on three licensed platforms and found investor count was the strongest predictor. It also cites Securities Commission Malaysia data on investor participation and warns that hitting a funding target does not mean a startup is profitable.
Italian Web3 startup indid raised €150,000 on the first day of its crowdfunding campaign. The update highlights early fundraising momentum for the company. No further campaign details are available in the provided text.
Blue Chip Capital Group reported no revenue and a $0.9 million net loss for the quarter ended Aug. 31, 2026. The company also raised $750,000 through private convertible notes to support operations and platform buildout. Management said it is building Raisewise USA subsidiaries to offer crowdfunding services in multiple foreign jurisdictions.
Netcapital regained Nasdaq minimum bid price compliance after its shares traded above $1 for ten straight business days. The company said it still has overdue SEC filings and remains out of compliance with Nasdaq reporting rules. It also hired Adeptus Partners to audit prior financial statements and help support restatements and delayed filings.
