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Magpie Tech, operating as BLAST, completed a Kickstarter campaign for its wireless dual compressor 'AIROX', raising $548,338 from 2,066 global backers. The campaign ran for 60 days and attracted significant interest in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. BLAST supported the project from product development to global launch, validating both market demand and product competitiveness.
Dristor Kebap has initiated a crowdfunding campaign on the SeedBlink platform with a target of raising one million euros. The campaign aims to support the company's expansion plans. SeedBlink is facilitating the fundraising process for this initiative.
The 'War of the Dragon' board game, based on The Wheel of Time series, has raised over £622,000 through crowdfunding, exceeding its initial target. The campaign offers editions ranging from €67 to €215 and runs until June 23rd. The game features asymmetric mechanics, detailed miniatures, and special edition components, ensuring a large initial print run.
EkSho, developed by Data State Ltd., has launched as a community-based crowdfunding platform in Bangladesh. The platform enables individuals and organizations to raise funds for causes such as medical treatment, education, and small business development. EkSho emphasizes transparency and security through identity verification and real-time donation tracking. Early campaigns have already demonstrated successful fundraising outcomes.
Yacht Club Games' 'Mina the Hollower' has received the highest Metacritic score among 2026 releases after launching via a successful crowdfunding campaign. The article details the game's development, unique mechanics, and design philosophy. Director Sean Velasco shares insights on the project's growth and the studio's future direction.
Octopus Energy relaunched its Collective platform, enabling retail investors to fund a wind turbine repowering project in Cornwall with a minimum investment of £25. The 'Fan #3' campaign reached its £550,000 target in just 86 minutes, attracting nearly 180 participants. This rapid uptake highlights strong retail interest in green infrastructure investment and supports Octopus's alternative financing model.
Cyprus has introduced a bill to parliament that sets fines of up to €500,000 or 5% of annual turnover for violations of crowdfunding regulations. The bill transposes EU Regulation 2020/1503 into national law and aims to complete overdue harmonisation. The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission will enforce the fines, which target crowdfunding service providers for businesses.
Doroni Aerospace has closed its equity crowdfunding campaign on StartEngine, raising $1,069,850 and reaching its funding goal. The company develops electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles for personal use and has completed FAA-certified prototype flights. Doroni is targeting private ownership and has over 600 preorder reservations, with plans for market readiness within two years.
ORBITBeyond is conducting an equity crowdfunding campaign on Equifund, with over $5.7 million committed toward a maximum target of $4.99 million. The company, valued at $60 million, aims to develop lunar transport and infrastructure services. Funds will support engineering, lander design, business development, and operations. The campaign is open until December 31, 2026.
Blue Mahoe Capital Caribbean, Inc. has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign via Silicon Prairie Capital Partners to fund affordable housing developments in Jamaica and other Caribbean countries. The offering is enabled by Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) and targets retail investors, including the Caribbean diaspora. The company aims to address housing shortages and expand real estate investment access.
Renegade Studios concluded a crowdfunding campaign for the Dungeon Crawler Carl RPG, raising more than $13 million from 55,000 backers. The campaign's success highlights the growing popularity of the Dungeon Crawler Carl franchise, which is also expanding into television and graphic novels. The RPG adaptation follows the series' recent print and audiobook successes.
Ponda, a UK-based biomaterials firm, has launched a crowdfunding campaign, raising £1.3 million from existing investors to support its expansion. The company, known for plant-based insulation and peatland restoration, has already secured £5 million in previous funding. The new financing will help scale operations across the UK and Europe.
