6 investments·2 products on Liners
Crowdcube is an equity crowdfunding platform headquartered in the United Kingdom that enables individuals to invest in privately held companies. Through its online platform, Crowdcube connects growth companies with a broad base of individual and institutional investors. The firm operates as a regulated investment platform and has supported a wide range of businesses across sectors. In Africa, transaction data shows that Crowdcube has participated in funding activity focused on South Africa and the education technology sector. Between February 2021 and March 2022, Crowdcube took part in three funding rounds for HyperionDev, a South Africa based provider of online coding bootcamps and tech education. These rounds included Seed, Series A, and a later venture round, highlighting Crowdcube’s involvement from early stage through growth funding in African EdTech. Across these HyperionDev investments, Crowdcube’s total committed capital recorded in Africa amounts to 9.8 million US dollars. All three rounds were concentrated in a single portfolio company and country, which reflects a focused engagement in South African EdTech over that period.
