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Crowdcube

Broadwalk House Fl 4, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1TS, United Kingdom

Overview

Equity crowdfunding platform for start-ups and growing businesses.

Founded

2010

Deals · 12mo

7

Links

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Stage focus

—

Geographic focus

Spain
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Business Development
Crowdfunding
Financial Services
FinTech
...

Investment portfolio

165rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Féroce
Aug 2026Led
$3 MOther Equity
Green-Got
Jun 2026Led
$9 MCrowdfunding
Bitstack
Mar 2026Led
$5 MOther Equity
Chip
Jan 2026Participated
$23 MOther Equity
Roam
Jan 2026Led
$0.23 MOther Equity
Playtomic
Dec 2025Led
$6 MOther Equity
Sporta
Dec 2025Led
$0.16 MCrowdfunding
Bymoss
Oct 2025Led
$0.53 MOther Equity
A³ Handelspartner
Sep 2025Led
$6 MOther Equity
Frugalpac
Aug 2025Led
$7 MOther Equity
Bloom Money
Jun 2025Led
$2 MOther Equity
Vancubic
Feb 2025Participated
$0.58 MOther Equity
Féroce
Aug 2026Led
$3 MOther Equity
Green-Got
Jun 2026Led
$9 MCrowdfunding
Bitstack
Mar 2026Led
$5 MOther Equity
Chip
Jan 2026Participated
$23 MOther Equity
Roam
Jan 2026Led
$0.23 MOther Equity
Playtomic
Dec 2025Led
$6 MOther Equity
Sporta
Dec 2025Led
$0.16 MCrowdfunding
Bymoss
Oct 2025Led
$0.53 MOther Equity
A³ Handelspartner
Sep 2025Led
$6 MOther Equity
Frugalpac
Aug 2025Led
$7 MOther Equity
Bloom Money
Jun 2025Led
$2 MOther Equity
Vancubic
Feb 2025Participated
$0.58 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Crowdcube: 165 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Crowdcube: 165 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed80
Series A13
Series B02
Other Equity13413
Crowdfunding40

Monthly Deal Activity

Crowdcube: 165 deals are recorded across 184 months.All available history.
Crowdcube: 165 deals are recorded across 184 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jul '111
Aug '110
Sep '110
Oct '110
Nov '112
Dec '110
Jan '120
Feb '121
Mar '123
Apr '121
May '120
Jun '121
Jul '120
Aug '122
Sep '121
Oct '120
Nov '120
Dec '120
Jan '130
Feb '130
Mar '134
Apr '132
May '131
Jun '133
Jul '132
Aug '132
Sep '131
Oct '133
Nov '133
Dec '131
Jan '141
Feb '141
Mar '140
Apr '140
May '143
Jun '142
Jul '140
Aug '140
Sep '142
Oct '140
Nov '140
Dec '141
Jan '151
Feb '151
Mar '150
Apr '150
May '151
Jun '151
Jul '151
Aug '150
Sep '151
Oct '150
Nov '150
Dec '150
Jan '160
Feb '161
Mar '161
Apr '160
May '161
Jun '162
Jul '162
Aug '160
Sep '160
Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '160
Jan '170
Feb '171
Mar '174
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '171
Sep '171
Oct '170
Nov '172
Dec '173
Jan '181
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '181
May '180
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '180
Nov '180
Dec '181
Jan '191
Feb '191
Mar '190
Apr '191
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '190
Aug '191
Sep '190
Oct '193
Nov '191
Dec '190
Jan '200
Feb '201
Mar '201
Apr '201
May '201
Jun '200
Jul '201
Aug '201
Sep '200
Oct '201
Nov '203
Dec '203
Jan '211
Feb '210
Mar '212
Apr '212
May '210
Jun '210
Jul '210
Aug '211
Sep '210
Oct '211
Nov '210
Dec '212
Jan '222
Feb '221
Mar '222
Apr '222
May '221
Jun '221
Jul '223
Aug '223
Sep '221
Oct '221
Nov '224
Dec '222
Jan '231
Feb '230
Mar '231
Apr '230
May '230
Jun '231
Jul '231
Aug '231
Sep '231
Oct '231
Nov '231
Dec '232
Jan '241
Feb '240
Mar '242
Apr '242
May '242
Jun '242
Jul '243
Aug '242
Sep '243
Oct '240
Nov '240
Dec '240
Jan '251
Feb '251
Mar '250
Apr '250
May '250
Jun '251
Jul '250
Aug '251
Sep '251
Oct '251
Nov '250
Dec '252
Jan '262
Feb '260
Mar '261
Apr '260
May '260
Jun '261
Jul '260
Aug '261
Sep '260
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Crowdcube: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (44 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Crowdcube: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (44 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Fintech44
Networks, Cloud & Communication36
Enterprise Software28
Consumer & Lifestyle28
Food & Agriculture25
E-Commerce & Retail24
Health & Life Sciences21
Professional Services19
Clean Energy & Sustainability18
Hardware & Robotics17
Travel & Hospitality14
Manufacturing14
Transportation & Logistics13
Marketing & Advertising13
Real Estate & Construction12
AI & Machine Learning12
Social & Community Platforms10
Data, Analytics & IT6
Media & Entertainment6
Education & Workforce4
Cybersecurity & Privacy4
Crypto & Blockchain3
AR/VR2
Space & Frontier Tech2
Developer Tools2
Government & Defense1
Gaming & eSports1

Deal Size Distribution

Crowdcube: 165 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Crowdcube: 165 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M142
$5M-$10M15
$10M-$25M7
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Crowdcube: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (147 deals).All available history.

Top 10 of 12 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Crowdcube: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (147 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe147
United States6
India3
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W11 4aj1
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Saudi Arabia1
Le16 9ef1
W10 5ad1
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Crowdcube: 20 co-investors are shown, with Future Fund sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Crowdcube: 20 co-investors are shown, with Future Fund sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Future Fund2
Innovate UK2
Molten Ventures2
Seedcamp2
ACF Investors1
APY Ventures1
Aticco Ventures1
Balderton Capital1
Banco Santander1
Barclays Capital1
Beringea1
Brandenburg Kapital1
Calculus Capital1
Calm/Storm Ventures1
Cambridge Enterprise1
Centrica1
Channel 4 Ventures1
Cur8 Capital1
Dubai Angel Investors1
Earthworm1

Investment Strategy

Crowdcube: Led accounts for 89% and participating for 11% of round participation.All available history.
Crowdcube: Led accounts for 89% and participating for 11% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led14789%
Participating1811%
Crowdcube: Single-lead accounts for 97% and co-led for 3% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Crowdcube: Single-lead accounts for 97% and co-led for 3% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead14297%
Co-led53%

Team

Bill Simmons

COO, CFO and Director

Darren Westlake

CEO

David Halsey

CIO

Juan Pineda Mariscal

Investor

Luke Lang

CMO & Co-founder

Matt Cooper

Chief Commercial Officer

Oriol Cordón

Operations Director - Spain

Pauline P.

General Manager France