Crowdcube is a leading British investment crowdfunding platform that enables individuals to invest in startups and growth companies. Founded in 2011, the platform facilitates equity-based crowdfunding, allowing entrepreneurs to raise capital from a diverse pool of investors. Crowdcube typically supports various funding rounds, including equity crowdfunding, convertible notes, and pre-seed investments.
Notable portfolio companies include Klarna, Graze, and Marine Power Systems. Co-founded by Darren Westlake and Luke Lang, with Westlake serving as CEO, Crowdcube has established itself as a key player in the alternative finance sector. The platform offers entrepreneurs a unique way to secure funding while providing investors access to potentially high-growth opportunities across various industries.
Crowdcube - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Total Investments23
Current Portfolio Count18
Total Portfolio Exits2
Top Investment Stages
Equity Crowdfunding20 (87.0%)
Convertible Note1 (4.3%)
Pre-Seed1 (4.3%)
Secondary Market1 (4.3%)
Stage Mix
Equity Crowdfunding 87%Convertible Note 4%Pre-Seed 4%Secondary Market 4%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.
Crowdcube - Classification
- Also Known As
- Crowdcube Limited
- NAICS
- 520000Finance and Insurance
- 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
- 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
- 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
- SIC
- 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
- 6790Miscellaneous Investing
- 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Show 6 more industry codes
- NAICS
- 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
- 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
- 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
- SIC
- 6000Depository Institutions
- 6720Investment Offices
- 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end