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Freetrade

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Jun 25th 2019 - Jul 9th 2019

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Freetrade is a UK-based freemium investment mobile app available on iOS and Android platforms in the UK with plans to launch in Europe. Freetrade's simple, beautiful and intuitive investment app opens up stock market investing to everyone. Since April 2019, it has grown its customer base by 100%, that is over 30,000. The company is also the winner of British Banking Awards and Consumer Investment Awards, 2019. Freetrade is now raising funds to ramp up its engineering and customer acquisition. Ultimately, 30% of its waitlist signed up is from outside of the UK. The raise will support its expansion into the EU.
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Crowdcube Technology EIS
  • £3,793,410
    pledged
  • 379%
    of goal

    £1,000,000
    target

    £43,000,000
    pre-money valuation

    2.27%
    equity available

    4,824
    investors

    £786
    pledge per investor

    09797821
    company number

    Active
    company status

    28/09/2015
    incorporated 5 years

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    Investment
    £
    Equity
    %
    Previous Funding rounds
    14 May 20 Crowdcube £7,015,011 / 702% 75.00%
    25 Jun 19 Crowdcube £3,793,410 / 379%

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    Equity Calculator
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    Previous Funding rounds
    14 May 20 Crowdcube £7,015,011 / 702% 75.00%
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