Glint: Smashes crowdfunding target

Glint: Smashes crowdfunding target

  • Glint is reintroducing gold as money. Buy, save, spend and send any amount of gold (and other currencies) instantly at the best rates
  • Successfully raised over £3m ($4m) through its joint US/UK crowdfunding round – smashing its initial target by 51%
  • The campaign aimed to raise £2m, but funding closed having raised 151% of this target with 1,190 investors
  • Crowdfunding investors have secured 7.81% equity with valued at £35.9m
  • Crowdfunding round was the first joint fundraising campaign across the Seedrs and Republic platforms in the UK and US
  • Explains that successful crowdfunding demonstrates consumer appetite for alternatives to fiat currencies
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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