A UK-based equity crowdfunding platform built for European businesses, supporting private and follow-on rounds where customers become shareholders.
Crowdcube is an equity crowdfunding platform where anyone can register to start earning, and the work can be done remotely. Fees are 5-8% success fee + 2.5% platform fee and you can withdraw via Bank transfer. Founded in 2011, Crowdcube is based in Exeter, United Kingdom. It is available in UK and Europe.
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What people actually earn on Crowdcube
Figures published by Crowdcube or by independent studies and surveys, as dated. Individual earnings vary widely.
Can I join Crowdcube?
Could not verify because the site blocks automated access, and raises are for registered companies, not individuals.
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How Crowdcube compares
- At 7.5%–10.5%, Crowdcube charges more than 7 of the 11 crowdfunding platforms we track that take a percentage (median 5%).
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Is Crowdcube legit?
Crowdcube is a real, operating platform. What we could verify:
- Operating since 2011 (15 years)
- Headquartered in Exeter, United Kingdom
- Has a Wikipedia article
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Crowdcube charge?
Crowdcube fees: 5-8% success fee + 2.5% platform fee. On a $100 payment that leaves you about $89.50–$92.50, before withdrawal or conversion costs.
How do you get paid on Crowdcube?
Crowdcube pays out via Bank transfer.
Which countries is Crowdcube available in?
UK and Europe. Its main focus is United Kingdom, Spain and France.
Is Crowdcube legit?
Yes, Crowdcube is a real, operating platform: operating since 2011 (15 years), headquartered in Exeter, United Kingdom and has a Wikipedia article. As with any platform, check its current terms before relying on it for income.
What are the best Crowdcube alternatives?
Similar platforms include Kickstarter, Kiva, Indiegogo and GoFundMe. Compare their fees and payouts in the alternatives section below.
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