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BIRCHAL COFOUNDER & CEO MATT VITALE
Crowd-sourced funding markets - July 2023
Record-breakers and resilience in the face of economic headwinds were uncovered in the year's crowd-sourced funding annual Funded! Report FY23, explained Birchal Cofounder & CEO Matt Vitale, with highlights including a quarter of all deals raising $1m+ and the top three raises all setting new records. He explained the momentum has carried into FY24.
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BIRCHAL COFOUNDER & CEO MATT VITALE
Crowd-sourced funding markets this week - June 2023
A strong run to the end of the financial year, with quality businesses continuing to get campaigns funded, and an influx of new deals in the pipeline.
The market remains buoyant, with strong investment across the board, including the $3m max funding target hit this week by Naked Life - Australia’s fastest growing company (AFR Fast 100).
LINE HYDROGEN FOUNDER & EXEC CHAIR BRENDAN JAMES
Line Hydrogen preparing to become second CSF success to IPO
Driven by a vision to replace the unsustainable use of diesel in transport and power generation with clean green hydrogen from facilities powered by renewable energy, the company first gained strong equity crowdfunding support, and is now set to IPO later this year.
UPPAREL FOUNDER & CEO MICHAEL ELIAS
From world's first sock take program to leading textile recycler in Australia & NZ
Upparel founders Michael and Tina Elias were bothered by fashion waste, so launched Manrags to reclaim socks. Today, known as Upparel, it is biggest textile recycler in the country and has just launched another world first with Uptex, a textile product that has multiple applications including packaging, construction materials, signage and more.
MEDIGROWTH FOUNDERS ADAM GUSKICH & TODD McCLELLAN
Medigrowth is bringing medical cannabis to the mainstream
Medigrowth has seen a 2800% increase in revenue in the past year from its Australia-wide supplier and distribution operations, as well as providing access to prescribing doctors via its own cutting-edge telehealth platform, Haiku Health. Currently raising funds with Birchal, to focus on further clinical trials and growing distribution.
SPROUT ORGANIC FOUNDER & CEO SELASI BERDIE
Ex-NRL player creates first certified organic and plant-based infant formula
Former NRL Selasi Berdie struggled to find vegan baby formula for his son, so has launched his own plant-based infant formula for parents who refuse to give their kids animal products. Now raising funds with Birchal to expand the range to provide plant-based alternatives for all ages of development.
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Now also Australia’s biggest medical cannabis campaign of all time!
WA sustainable cannabis cultivator Cannaponics has crushed records on its way to becoming Australia’s second only campaign to reach the $5m maximum funding limit [...]
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May 22, 2023
Old Young's makes new history as Australia's largest alcohol crowd-sourced funding raise
Records continue to fall in Australian crowd-sourced funding with Old Young's Gin Distillery making history as the largest ever alcohol-related CSF raise [...]
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Mar 14, 2023
Good Company - Thriday
Throngs of time-poor business owners jumped at the chance to invest in Thriday's platform, with AI to automate bookkeeping, banking, accounting and tax. But the crowd has delivered more than just money in their remarkable road to success.
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Feb 7, 2023
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