Below are the latest equity crowdfunding raises begun this past week. For additional information, we encourage KingsCrowders to click on the link provided for more details. If interested, be sure and follow how each startup’s respective raise is progressing and the concepts they are bringing to the marketplace.

Please note, these are not recommendations but are meant only to inform our readers of new investment opportunities.

Be sure and check back with KingsCrowd in the future. We will continue providing updates on each raise as it progresses, particularly if we feel they meet our criteria of being worthwhile as potential investments.

 

Trashless

Trashless, with a valuation cap of $6 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. It is a zero-waste local grocery delivery service, eliminating the use of single-use packaging. The company fulfills the need for convenient delivery of household staples while being environmentally responsible. Yogesh Sharma and Ved Prakash founded Trashless in April 2016. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum goal of $10,000 and a maximum goal of $406,890. The funds will be used to expand into new markets and bring in powerful network effects both on the supply and demand side. Trashless has perfected its cycle of sourcing sustainable local ingredients, delivering them in reusable packaging, collecting it back, sanitizing it, and repeating the process.

 

HyperSciences

HyperSciences, with a pre-money valuation of $38.8 million, is raising crowdfunding on StartEngine. The company is using its proprietary hypersonic accelerator to revolutionize several industries, including aerospace, mining, tunneling, and clean energy drilling. The accelerator of HyperSciences is one of the world’s fastest engines. Mark Russell founded HyperSciences in 2014. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding campaign, with a minimum raise of $9,999.36 and a maximum raise of $1,069,996.80, will be used to take the low-cost HyperDrill to a mature stage and secure new paid pilot projects. HyperSciences has successfully delivered on contracts with companies like Shell and NASA. Currently, it is under contract with two major mining and energy corporations.

 

Perillas Food

Perillas Food, a Korean restaurant in Somerville, MA, is raising funds on MainVest. It is a member of Foundation Kitchen, a local shared kitchen space. The restaurant has also signed up for many pop-ups and catered for company lunches. James Choi founded Perillas Food in June 2018. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding round, with a minimum target of $10,000 and a maximum target of $30,000, will be used to open a space of its own using a virtual kitchen model. Perillas Food has honed its skills and built a customer base and is ready to take orders online. The restaurant aims to create multiple concepts out of its one location, focus on quality of food, compensate the staff, and better utilize the space for the growth of the customer base.

 

Ana’s Norwegian Bakeri

Ana’s Norwegian Bakeri, a bakery in Centennial, CO, is raising crowdfunding on MainVest. The bakery specializes in Norwegian pastries and baked goods, including cinnamon rolls, raisin rolls, sweet cardamom rolls, and school rolls. The bakery also offers whole wheat bread with spelt and white bread with dark rye and dark sirup. Ana Fanakra founded Ana’s Norwegian Bakeri in May 2020. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum goal of $30,000 and a maximum goal of $70,000. The funds will be used for equipment, operating costs, and open a brick-and-mortar location. Ana’s Norwegian Bakeri makes excellent high-quality products that transport the consumers to delicious cafes in Norway.

 

Shyft Auto

Shyft Auto, with a $6 million valuation cap, is raising crowdfunding on Republic. It is a SaaS platform that allows automotive repair shops to offer contactless service to their customers, especially during COVID-19. The service connects consumers with repair shops for a frictionless experience that saves time. The platform can also be used to facilitate pickup and return appointments. David Marcus Aman founded Shyft Auto in April 2020 and has raised over $600,000 since its inception. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding campaign, with a minimum raise of $25,000 and a maximum raise of $1,070,000, will be used for new hires, marketing, development, and operating expenses. Shyft Auto has over 18 signed contracts and has generated $10,000 monthly recurring revenue since its launch.

 

Battle Approved Motors

Battle Approved Motors, with a pre-money valuation of $6.3 million, is raising crowdfunding on StartEngine. The company develops electric vehicle technology for off-road vehicles. The high-end electric UTVs of Battle Approved Motors will be straight out of the box. The company is currently in the design, test, and validation phases. Chris James founded Battle Approved Motors in 2019. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum raise of $9,999.86 and a maximum raise of $106,999.88, and the proceeds will be used for growth and expansion. Battle Approved Motors will deliver elite ownership, experience, and performance to its users with its zero-emission vehicles.

 

American Ultimate Disc League

American Ultimate Disc League, with a pre-money valuation of $17.2 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. It is the world’s largest professional league of Ultimate, a fast-paced non-contact team sport. American Ultimate Disc League provides a professional platform to the talented athletes of Ultimate to showcase their skills. Steve Hall and Robert Lloyd founded American Ultimate Disc League in 2013 and raised over $6 million since the inception. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding round, with a minimum target of $100,001 and a maximum target of $534,998, will be used for marketing expenses and hiring one new marketing specialist, one new member of the video production team, and one digital marketing manager. American Ultimate Disc League has a digital media following of over 700,000 and multiple TV deals.

 

AllPeople

AllPeople, with a $3 million valuation cap, is raising funds on Wefunder. It is an online marketplace for eco-friendly and socially-responsible products. The company believes in responsible shopping and giving back and uses carbon-neutral shipping. William Wollrab founded AllPeople in 2013. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum raise of $50,000 and a maximum raise of $250,000, and the funds will be used for native iOS and Android app development, staffing, and consulting expenses. AllPeople follows a lean business model with reduced costs and improved margins to create a greater impact. The company also gives back 5% to non-profit organizations of customers’ choice.

 

Sparrow InterActive

Sparrow InterActive, a gaming company, is raising crowdfunding on Wefunder. The company creates social and strategic mobile video games with a strong focus on customer service and player experience. The current game of Sparrow InterActive, Darklin Wars, fixes the problems of the Pay to Win games. Matt Lobel founded Sparrow InterActive in September 2020 and has raised over $77,000 since its founding. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum target of $50,000 and a maximum target of $105,000, and the funds will be used for programming, artwork, quality assurance, project management, marketing, and audio/visual FX. Sparrow InterActive works on a revenue model that allows players to compete on a level playing field.

 

Green Grass Acres

Green Grass Acres, a hemp farm located in Jackson, MS, is raising crowdfunding on MainVest. The farm is walking distance from restaurants, hotels, and nightlife in the area and offers education and exploration. It is spread over an area of 44,100 square feet, with 34 rows of 34 plants each. The farm can grow hemp for fiber, grain, or CBD oil. James Ridgley Jr. founded Green Grass Acres in October 2020. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding campaign, with a minimum goal of $50,000 and a maximum goal of $150,000, will be used to purchase equipment and fund upgrades to bring tours to the farm. Green Grass Acres plans to lease a 14-seat tour cycle estimated to add $40,000 monthly profit through tours.

 

MedVector

MedVector, with a $10 million pre-money valuation, is raising crowdfunding on StartEngine. It is a telemedicine platform that aims to accelerate clinical trials. The platform will connect subjects from across the world to clinical trial sites and increase participation in clinical trials. Scott Stout and Dr. Dennis Patterson founded MedVector in 2017. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum target of $9,999.20 and a maximum target of $1,069,999.95, and the proceeds will be used for the launch of the platform. MedVector platform has access to seven hospitals consisting of hundreds of thousands of patients per year. The company has signed two LOIs and completed three case studies with Novartis.

 

Yoga Ed.

Yoga Ed., with a valuation cap of $7 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. It offers online training, resources, and curriculums in yoga and mindfulness to cultivate physical, mental, emotional, and social health. The platform empowers teachers, parents, and social workers to share these skills with children and teens. Brynne Calada and Diana Hahn founded Yoga Ed. in October 2020. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding campaign, with a minimum raise of $50,000 and a maximum raise of $1,070,000, will be used for content production, hiring education specialists, marketing, and production costs. Yoga Ed. reported a 100% growth in revenue from 2019 to 2020, with projected revenues of $2 million for 2021.

 

Project Pie

Project Pie, a pizza place in Chino Hills, CA, is raising funds on MainVest. The pizzeria provides high-quality fresh pizzas made with fresh and local ingredients. The pizza place offers superior customer service and also supports the local community and non-profit organizations. Project Pie is owned by Steven Wesler. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding round, with a minimum goal of $20,000 and a maximum goal of $100,000, will be used to purchase new line coolers, POS equipment, a new dough machine, and develop the mobile app. Project Pie recently revamped its menu and ingredients, reporting an increased daily sale to over $30,000 monthly.

 

Pierogi Pantry

Pierogi Pantry, a craft food company in Ohio, is raising crowdfunding on Honeycomb. The company serves delicious comfort food at farmers’ markets, local events, and wholesale to local restaurants. The food is made from scratch and includes pierogies and other baked goods. Nikki Odongray founded Pierogi Pantry in 2017. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum goal of $20,000 and a maximum goal of $107,000, and the proceeds will be used to open a new retail location selling its own products. Pierogi Pantry’s retail location will be named Cleveland Bakery Collective and will provide a steady revenue stream to the business.

 

Culmination Brewing

Culmination Brewing, a locally-owned craft brewery, is raising funds on SMBX. The brewery focuses on innovation and combines good food, excellent beer, friends, and family to create memories and smiles. The taproom serves innovative and refined beers along with a mighty food menu. Tomas Sluiter founded Culmination Brewing in 2013. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding campaign, with a minimum raise of $250,000 and a maximum raise of $400,000, will be used to purchase new brewing equipment and invest in cans and labor costs. Culmination Brewing plans to expand through a new can line, more cellar tanks, a hot side expansion, new taprooms across the Pacific Northwest, and a brewery in Japan.

 

Inova US

Inova US, a direct-selling business, is raising crowdfunding on SMBX. The business develops, markets, and sells innovative consumer products through Omni-channel strategies. It has a robust and comprehensive marketing and distribution platform that specializes in direct to consumer sales. Bernardo Hasbach founded Inova US in 2007. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum goal of $150,000 and a maximum goal of $300,000, and the funds will be used for working capital. Inova US provides a constant flow of products and ideas based on its worldwide sourcing network and research and development experience. The proprietary brands of Inova US include MaxiClimber, Aeroski Home Fitness, Colageina 10, and Skoon Cat Litter.

 

The Cookie Department

The Cookie Department, a ketogenic-focused food company, is raising funds on SMBX. The company makes delicious and healthy cookies that taste like desserts. The functional cookies of The Cookie Department range from superfood cookies to keto cookies. Akiva Resnikoff founded The Cookie Department in 2012. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding round, with a minimum target of $15,000 and a maximum target of $35,000, will be used to produce the newest line of keto cookies, revamp the online marketing infrastructure, and refinance debt. The Cookie Department built a retail relationship with GNC in 2020 and is designated as an Amazon’s Choice product.

 

N & M Coach Lines

N & M Coach Lines, a travel and transport company in Richmond, VA, is raising funds on MainVest. The company provides a motorcoach service that can accommodate a number of passengers and luggage. The motor coaches of N & M Coach Lines are loaded with a full entertainment system, climate control system, reclining seats, foot rests, lavatory, and inside luggage space. Noreago Drumgoole founded N & M Coach Lines in July 2020. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding round, with a minimum target of $25,000 and a maximum target of $40,000, will be used to purchase new equipment. N & M Coach Lines is one of the premier bus lines in the Richmond area and provides motorcoach services to Maryland Live, The Horseshoe Casino, and The Brand New MGM National Harbor.

 

Sunken Stone

Sunken Stone, with a pre-money valuation of $10.7 million, is raising crowdfunding on Wefunder. It is a turnkey solution provider that uses custom software to help businesses sell more on Amazon. The company helps brands to establish themselves on Amazon and is recognized as one of the top 500 Amazon sellers on the Marketplace. Adam Weiler founded Sunken Stone in 2009 and has raised over $1 million since its inception. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum goal of $50,000 and a maximum goal of $1,070,000. The funds will be used for external marketing, internal software development, and potential mergers and acquisitions. Sunken Stone has reported a rapid new account growth with 40.87% CAGR since January 2017 and $35 million in sales in 2020 alone.

 

Great Scott

Great Scott, a music venue in Allston, MA, is raising funds on MainVest. The venue has been an integral part of Boston’s art community for years as a platform for artists to perform and develop. Great Scott is owned by Carl Lavin. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum target of $20,000 and a maximum target of $100,000. The proceeds will be used to rehome the cultural landmark to Allston, as the old location was closed due to the impact of COVID-19. The funds will be used to secure the lease, liquor license, and build-out. Great Scott will remain the best place to experience Boston’s music scene through its new location.

 

7 Grain Army

7 Grain Army, a wellness bakery and food manufacturer in Brooklyn, NY, is raising crowdfunding on MainVest. The bakery makes nourishing comfort foods loaded with immunity-boosting superfoods. The offerings include wholesome muffins, flavorful spreads, and tonics. Matthew Tilden and Jeffrey Olsen founded the 7 Grain Army in 2019. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding round, with a minimum raise of $10,000 and a maximum raise of $150,000, will be used as working capital and for the launch of the second phase of the business. 7 Grain Army’s second phase includes the launch of a frozen product line with local retailers, buildout and purchase of equipment to optimize scale, and extended operating hours.

 

Draper Startup House- Austin

Draper Startup House- Austin, a colliding community in the heart of Austin, is raising funds on Republic. It provides a unique co-living experience to entrepreneurs in the 5-bedroom 4-bathroom house. The property also has custom lighting, hand-painted tiles, a screened porch, a backyard, and a lap pool. The property will be acquired by Compound Projects and net leased to Draper Startup House for three years. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding campaign, with a minimum goal of $39,000 and a maximum goal of $170,625, will be used for the acquisition of the property. Draper Startup House- Austin is disrupting the hospitality model and creating value by building a large business ecosystem.

 

Edible Garden

Edible Garden, with a valuation cap of $18.5 million, is raising funds on Republic. The company grows organic produce and herbs locally and sustainably. It is leveraging state-of-the-art technology and zero-waste inspired hydroponic indoor greenhouse to change the face of agriculture. Jim Kras, Mike James, and Dennis Rodrigues founded Edible Garden in March 2020. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum target of $25,000 and a maximum target of $1,070,000, and the funds will be used to increase the capabilities and technology and invest in more partnerships. Edible Garden reported a 100% sales growth year-over-year and is projected to reach $11 million in sales in 2020.

 

Mini City

Mini City, with a post-money valuation of $2.25 million, is raising funds on NetCapital. It is a smart resource hub for the homeless and those who provide care to the homeless. The platform provides employment opportunities, identification, and other critical services to homeless citizens. It also supports government bodies and shelters as they keep track of services provided to the homeless. India Hayes founded Mini City in 2016. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding round, with a minimum raise of $10,000 and a maximum raise of $250,000, will be used for API development, customer acquisition, capacity building and marketing, and compensation for managers. Mini City is an aggregator for rare data on the homeless and aims to grow the outreach and connection.

 

Veriglif

Veriglif, with a pre-money valuation of $7.02 million, is raising crowdfunding on StartEngine. The platform is changing how personal data is used, permissioned, and compensated. Users will get to participate in incentive-based plans to share their data with data buyers in a verified and privacy-compliant manner. Veriglif increases the monetization and transparency for consumers while improving the quality of data for data buyers. James Wilson founded Veriglif in 2018. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding campaign, with a minimum goal of $9,999.91 and a maximum goal of $1,030,988.42, will be used to enhance the platform, develop consumer controls, and scale sales and promotion capability. Veriglif is in active discussions to access over 275 million records and 1,000 unique data points with companies like IBM and Survey Monkey.

 

Jassby

Jassby, with a pre-money valuation of $25.8 million, is raising funds on SeedInvest. It is a mobile money app for families that allows parents to share money with their children while also giving them hands-on experience about financial literacy. The app enables parents to set chores and allowance and a financial wellness plan for the kids. Benjamin Nachman founded Jassby in 2017 and has raised more than $5 million in previous rounds of financing. The current crowdfunding round has a minimum goal of $25,000 and a maximum goal of $1,070,000. The proceeds will be used for R&D and marketing. Jassby has over 400,000 installs and 150,000 completed registrations.

 

SmartGurlz

SmartGurlz, with a pre-money valuation of $9 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. It is an education technology company teaching girls and underserved minorities. The company makes coding products for kids, including robots, apps, and dolls that promote at-home learning with playing. Sharmi Albrechtsen founded SmartGurlz in 2017 and has raised over $2.8 million in previous rounds of funding. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding round, with a minimum target of $50,004 and a maximum target of $534,996, will be used for R&D, marketing, and general operations. SmartGurlz has generated over $2 million in revenue and proven itself during COVID-19. The platform has educated over 1,000 kids through e-learning during the pandemic.

 

33 Days Film

33 Days Film, a film based on the true-life story of Roger Huang, is raising crowdfunding on Wefunder. It is a narrative film about the 33-day hunger strike of Pastor Roger Huang outside the San Francisco City Hall. The film describes the life of Roger from his abusive childhood to a youth on the streets and discovering Jesus as the catalyst for his life. 33 Days Film is co-produced by Edward James Portillo, David & Daniel Holechek, Tony Gapastione, Terry Lu, and Roger Huang. The current round of crowdfunding has a minimum goal of $100,000 and a maximum goal of $1,070,000, and the funds will be used for marketing, securing talent, hiring production heads and crew, and casting. 33 Days Film is led by a group of award-winning producers who are bringing the compelling story of Roger Huang to life.

 

Orion

Orion, with a post-money valuation of $2.5 million, is raising funds on Wunderfund. The company works on e-bike ridesharing and provides affordable hardware and IoT products for consumers. The Orion Bike has numerous unique features, including an integrated Samsung regenerative battery, anti-theft seat, solar rear light, and LED front light. Orion was founded by Paul Perkins, Sydney Mwaimba, Colin Curry, and Pius Gadosey in 2015. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding campaign, with a minimum raise of $10,000 and a maximum raise of $250,000, will be used for hiring employees, purchasing bikes, and finishing the development of the app. Orion generates revenues through multiple streams, including advertisements, contractual fees from B2B clients, and pay-per-ride from B2C customers.

 

MobileyMe

MobileyMe, with a valuation cap of $6 million, is raising funds on Fundopolis. The company is using advanced mobile application technology to secure data saved in smartphones. It is a patented internet-based program that enables cell phone data to be saved in a cloud without holding the phone in hands. Myra Durrani founded MobileyMe in 2019. The current round of crowdfunding has a minimum target of $50,000 and a maximum target of $107,000. The proceeds will be used to establish new partnerships and grow. MobileyMe is expected to generate revenue and profits from the first year itself and is expected to grow exponentially.

 

Crypto Asset Rating

Crypto Asset Rating, with a $12 million valuation cap, is raising crowdfunding on Fundopolis. It is a fintech company that has developed solutions to resolve the key challenges of the crypto industry. It is an independent structured rating agency bringing transparency to the crypto market. It also offers multiple fintech products, including Crypto Index, Exchange Rating, ETF Rating, etc. Pramod Attarde founded Crypto Asset Rating in 2018. The proceeds of the current crowdfunding campaign, with a minimum goal of $25,000 and a maximum goal of $107,000, will be used for growth and expansion. Crypto Asset Rating has already introduced rating, tokenization, fintech training, and crypto business world and is soon expected to grow further.

 

Intellivision Amico

Intellivision Amico, a video game system company, is raising funds on Republic through Reg A+ crowdfunding. The company has developed a unique video game system that is redefining entertainment. The system is simple, affordable, and encourages group participation and teamwork. Tommy Tallarico founded Intellivision Amico in October 2018. The current crowdfunding round has no minimum with a maximum raise set at $15,000,000. The proceeds will be used for general operations and working capital needs. Intellivision Amico offers trustworthy gaming without ads and micro-transactions and comes with six premium pre-loaded games for all skill levels and categories.