Market Data
Platform Update
Personal loans
P2P lending
India
Vartis Platforms Reports 55% Revenue Growth and ₹5,000 Crore Transactions in FY26
Vartis Platforms announced a 55% year-on-year revenue increase to ₹366.58 crore for FY26, with profit after tax rising over 180% to ₹96.22 crore. Its P2P lending platform LenDenClub contributed 54% of revenue, while InstaMoney and Vartis One accounted for 43% and 2%, respectively. The group facilitated over ₹5,000 crore in total transactions and plans further investment in technology and R&D.
Regulation
Debt
Philippine SEC Issues Sukuk Guidelines to Boost Shari’ah-Compliant Investments
The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission has released new guidelines for the issuance and disclosure of Sukuk, aiming to expand the country's Islamic finance market. The framework details permissible structures, registration, and reporting requirements for Shari’ah-compliant securities. The move is intended to deepen capital markets and promote financial inclusion for faith-driven investors.
Campaign News
Health & Science
Reward
Photon Matrix Laser Mosquito Device Raises $2.7M on Indiegogo, Faces Production Delays
The Photon Matrix, a laser-based mosquito elimination device, has raised $2.7 million from over 4,000 backers on Indiegogo, far surpassing its initial $20,000 goal. Developed by Photon Matrix Lab in China, the device uses LiDAR and AI to target mosquitoes. Despite its crowdfunding success, the project faces production delays and is navigating regulatory approvals. Delivery to backers is now expected in August.
Regulation
Debt
Philippines SEC Issues New Guidelines for Sukuk to Expand Islamic Capital Market
The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission has released new rules for the registration, issuance, and disclosure of Sukuk, enabling companies to access Shari’ah-compliant financing. The framework outlines permissible structures, reporting, and disclosure requirements for issuers. This move aims to deepen the country's Islamic finance ecosystem and broaden capital market inclusivity.
Campaign News
Startups
Equity
Bhutan Crowdfunded Startup Disappears, Leaving Investors and Regulators in Dispute
Himalayan Food, a fruit and vegetable processing startup, raised Nu 4.5 million via Bhutan Crowdfunding in 2019 but has since become unreachable. Investors report a lack of updates, and regulatory bodies RSEBL and RMA are at odds over responsibility. The case highlights gaps in oversight and communication within Bhutan's equity crowdfunding framework.
Trends
Farming
Tokenized
Brazil
Brazilian Farmers Use Blockchain to Tokenize Dairy Cows for Agricultural Loans
Brazilian dairy farmers are leveraging blockchain technology to tokenize dairy cows, enabling them to use livestock as verified collateral for loans. This approach aims to improve transparency and efficiency in agricultural lending, offering farmers better access to capital. The initiative reflects a broader trend of real-world asset tokenization in agriculture and highlights potential benefits and challenges for both farmers and lenders.
Campaign News
USA
Spirit Airlines Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Raise Funds
Spirit Airlines has initiated a crowdfunding campaign to secure additional funding. The campaign aims to address the airline's financial needs and has been featured in recent news coverage. Further details about the campaign's goals and progress were not available from the provided content.
Campaign News
Sport
Equity
USA
MyRacehorse Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for La Rascasse on Dalmore Group
MyRacehorse is raising funds on Dalmore Group to offer fractional ownership in the racehorse La Rascasse. The campaign targets between $247,500 and $990,000, with nearly $987,000 already committed. Proceeds will cover the asset cost, fees, and operating expenses. The campaign uses an equity structure under RegCF and is open until April 30, 2027.
Campaign News
Health & Science
Equity
USA
Moxie For Kids Launches Crowdfunding Campaign on Silicon Prairie Online
Moxie For Kids has opened a crowdfunding round on Silicon Prairie Online, seeking to raise between $600,000 and $1.2 million via a SAFE at a $5 million valuation cap. The campaign aims to fund product development, marketing, and operations for its digital platform focused on children's emotional health. The minimum investment is $500, and the campaign closes on July 1, 2027.
Campaign News
Education
Debt
USA
Ideal Martial Arts Launches Debt Crowdfunding Campaign on Honeycomb
Ideal Martial Arts, a martial arts academy in San Gabriel, California, is raising funds through a debt crowdfunding campaign on Honeycomb. The campaign seeks between $50,000 and $100,000 to support debt consolidation and business expansion. Investors can participate with a minimum investment of $100, with a 14% interest rate over five years. The campaign closes on August 27, 2026.