{"id":8875,"date":"2019-03-11T00:00:21","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T00:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entrepreneursgateway.com\/?p=8875"},"modified":"2019-03-11T15:21:22","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T15:21:22","slug":"crowdcube-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entrepreneursgateway.com\/crowdcube-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Crowdcube Crowdfunding Review 2019 | Ratings, Pricing & Comparisons"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
Is Crowdcube the best Crowdfunding website for you?\u200b<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
With lower marketing costs and online technology which allows us to globally connect with customers, now is the perfect time to start up a new business.<\/p>
However, there\u2019s one issue\u2026<\/p>
Entrepreneurs need to raise investment funds to get started!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Well, don\u2019t worry \u2013 there’s good news!<\/strong><\/p> With the increase in online investment and crowdfunding sites of late \u2013 including Crowdcube \u2013 potential entrepreneurs are able to be placed right under the noses of those who hold the money.\u00a0<\/p> Crowdcube was established by Luke Lang and Darren Westlake back in 2011 and is a British investment crowdfunding platform. It was actually founded in 2010 but wasn\u2019t publicly launched until February 2011.\u00a0<\/p> Its headquarters are located at the Innovation Centre of the University of Exeter as well as having a London office within Soho.\u00a0<\/p> Crowdcube has successfully funded 172 businesses to the tune of \u00a348m and has in excess of 120,000 registered investors as well as over 25 employees across both offices.<\/p> With so many crowdfunding platforms on the market, it can be difficult knowing which one to choose\u2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t I will put\u00a0Crowdcube through\u00a0our\u00a0rigorous\u00a0testing and will look at the following aspects.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t How does Crowdcube perform and what features do they offer to help create the perfect crowdfunding campaign?\u00a0 <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Does\u202fCrowdcube\u202foffer everything necessary that users expect from a crowdfunding platform?\u202f\u202f <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Does\u00a0Crowdcube offer quick customer support solutions and\u202fhelp,\u202fand can users count on them when it matters most?\u202f\u202f <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Does\u202fCrowdcube\u202foffer the best pricing\u00a0in\u00a0the marketplace? And more importantly, what deals are available that can help users save money?\u202f\u202f<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t Crowdcube does what it says on the tin and enables users to create campaigns quickly and easily. It offers investor rewards, support documentation and much more.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t There are no fees to invest or join Crowdcube, and they don\u2019t take any money from returns that are made. Crowdcube charges a 5% charge when a campaign has been successfully completed and once the target has been reached \u00a31,750 in legal fees will also apply.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t Crowdcube is easy to use both for raising funds and investing. Investors are able to invest alongside venture capital firms which are in the early start-up stage or businesses that are in the growth date as well as professionals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t Crowdcube offers lots of support and guidance from real people rather than automation.\u00a0 It also has a help center which outlines everything you need to know about investing and raising.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\tSo, to help you make your mind, I have reviewed what exactly Crowdcube has to offer including what type of crowdfunding it is suited to. So, if you\u2019re ready, lets dive in and get on with it!! <\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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