Below are the latest equity crowdfunding raises begun this past week. For additional information, we encourage KingsCrowd members 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.
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iMorph Smart Health Technologies
iMorph Smart Health Technologies, with a valuation of $22 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. The company is a low-cost health provider that aims to eliminate negative personal health issues. The company uses artificial intelligence to automate the process of self-help psychology. IMorph’s flagship product, the CigFree Smart Band, uses state-of-the-art technology to learn smoking gestures and habits and helps smokers to stop smoking. Adrian Vargas and Younis Zubchevich founded iMorph Smart Health Technologies in January 2021. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $100,001 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for tech data, patents, payroll, marketing, clinical trials, and working capital.
Rialto Markets, with a valuation of $54.9 million, is raising funds on NetCapital. The company is a fully regulated broker-dealer that empowers private companies to raise money through crowdfunding and institutional investment. It has built a regulated platform with a unique infrastructure for private companies to raise capital and offer secondary trading of their shares. Rialto Markets is led by an experienced team and is actively raising more than $200 million. Shari Noonan, Joel Steinmetz, and Rob Noonan founded Rialto in August 2016. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $10,000 and a maximum target of $4.9 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for marketing, technology, repayment of a demand note, hiring, and general and administrative costs.
Lil’ Libros, with a valuation of $11 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. It is a bilingual children’s media publishing company that encourages reading in two languages at the earliest stage. The company publishes books that celebrate different cultures, inclusivity, and authenticity. Lil’ Libros generated $1.7 million in gross revenue in 2020, compared to $1.4 million in 2019. Patty Rodriguez and Ariana Stein founded Lil’ Libros in 2014. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $500,000 and a maximum target of $5 million. The campaign proceeds will be used to increase the book catalog, implement a subscription membership, and create more consumer products.
CertifiedTrue, with a valuation of $12.5 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company has built a platform for the certification and verification of digital images. The platform uses blockchain-inspired technology to help eliminate image fraud. CertifiedTrue is led by an experienced team and has a huge market across multiple industries. Stephen Graves, Clive Boulton, VJ Balone, and Ronald da Silva founded CertifiedTrue in May 2018. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $10,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for growth and expansion.
Edyza, with a valuation of $14 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company has developed the technology to power high-density wireless sensor networks. The technology empowers a variety of industries, including factories, rail yards, and indoor farms. Edyza’s high-density Internet of Things hardware and software helps deploy thousands of wireless sensors connected to each other through a wireless channel method. Atul Patel and Mohammad Rana Basheer founded Edyza in October 2015. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $9,999.72 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used to expand to more markets and additional industries.
Memik, with a valuation of $18 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company has developed an augmented-reality-based platform for social media. The platform helps influencers to reach and monetize more demographics and increase the profitability of the content they create. Memik allows influencers to create custom avatars, custom music, custom dances, and track the reach of their content. Amari Ruff and Laron Walker founded Memik in May 2021. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $9,999.15 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used to expand the team, support 2022 feature updates, enhance the IP portfolio, and extend distribution channels and marketing.
AirBox Technologies, with a valuation of $35 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company designs secure and smart mailboxes for businesses and individuals. AirBox’s two products, AirBox Deep and AirBox Home, are controlled through a mobile app and ensure the safe arrival of packages and mail. AirBox Technologies works on award-winning technology and has partnerships with ZEP Transports, UN OPS, and the Government of Antigua. Brandon T. Pargoe and Dr. Jeremy Tucker founded AirBox Technologies in June 2019. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $9,988.55 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used to manufacture the product inventory for the distribution partners.
Canvino, with a valuation of $6.5 million, is raising funds on Republic. The company makes award-winning, high-quality wine and sells it in convenient cans. Canvino tastes as good as bottled wine and is convenient for outdoor events, vacations, and more. Canvino has been featured on Kelly Slater’s “The Ultimate Surfer” and has direct sales and distribution in 38 states with Park Street, Shopify, and more. Agata Podedworny, James Dale, Sam Saunders, and Nicholas Schroeder founded Canvino in October 2012. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $25,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used to explore new markets and launch additional versions.
Inside.com, with a valuation of $30 million, is raising funds on Republic. The company has developed a platform that features newsletters, events, and discussions for the entrepreneurial community. The platform contains data-rich and digestible material that gives entrepreneurs an edge. Inside.com reported an average 28% quarter-over-quarter growth from the third quarter of 2020 to the same quarter in 2021. Jason Calacanis founded Inside.com in October 2006. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $25,000 and a maximum target of $5 million. The campaign proceeds will be used to develop a social network, newsletters and event series, and weekly events.
The Axle Workout, with a valuation of $11 million, is raising funds on Republic. The company has developed a proprietary training tool that helps in body composition analysis and strength training. The Axle Workout’s flagship product, The Axle barbell, is a lightweight and collapsible barbell that makes home workouts easy and complete. The Axle Workout has generated $1.5 million in lifetime revenues as of November 2021 and reported a 2,000% quarter-over-quarter growth from the first quarter of 2019 to the first quarter of 2021. Andrew Page and Anuj Patel founded The Axle Workout in November 2016. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $25,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for marketing, B2B sales, and bringing new products to life.
RYSE Creative Village Atlanta is raising funds on Wefunder. It is an upcoming content production studio and development incubator for creative people. The studio will function as a resource for curating and cultivating local and diverse creatives and helping them grow. RYSE Creative Village Atlanta is led by an experienced management team and has a 15% targeted internal rate of return. Jay Jackson founded RYSE Creative Village Atlanta in July 2017. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $50,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for the development of the project.
We Are The New Farmers, with a valuation of $7 million, is raising funds on Republic. It is an urban farm that is reinventing protein-packed algae for the masses. The sustainable indoor farm creates delicious food products from microalgae, such as spirulina. The business uses high-end technology to create perfect conditions to produce pure and high-quality algae. Jonas Guenther, Daniel Bernstein, and Michael Udovich founded We Are The New Farmers in May 2018. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $25,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for the expansion of operations, marketing, product development, and hiring.
Enginuity, with a valuation of $95 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company has developed its E ONE micro-CHP system that efficiently delivers electricity, hot water, and heat to homes on demand. The appliance helps consumers save money and live comfortably both on and off the grid. Enginuity’s award-winning technology is protected by 30 filed and pending patents. The initial market of the business consists of 80 million homes in the US using natural gas and propane. Steve Niswander and James Warren founded Enginuity in November 2015. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $9,993.50 and a maximum target of $3.7 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for growth and expansion.
RP Designs, with a valuation of $10 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company uses technology and innovation to develop smart bicycles, components, and accessories. It has created The Smart-Cockpit, which makes cycling safer and more convenient. The technology can make any new or existing bicycle smart in minutes. Rudi Pienaar founded RP Designs in October 2021. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $10,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for expansion in national and international markets.
PADL, with a valuation of $25 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. The company combines technology and paddle sports with its paddle share systems. It offers self-service paddle sport rentals that allow users to rent paddleboards using their mobile phones. PADL is currently operating in 21 locations and plans to expand to more than 750 in the next 18 months. Andres Avello, Khalil Khouri, and Felipe Jauregui founded PADL in 2017. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $49,999 and a maximum target of $4.9 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for marketing the sale of stations to B2B partners, development of key features for B2B software, research and development, and growth of stations.
KinectAir, with a valuation of $13 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. The company provides accessible air travel experiences through its efficient and right-sized aircraft. KinectAir has designed intelligent software that meets customer demands in real time. KinectAir’s products include go-anywhere point-to-point charter, group flights for eight people, and turboprops with up to 80 seats. Jonathan Evans, Philip Benjamin Howard, and Daniel Gizzi founded KinectAir in April 2019. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $50,000 and a maximum target of $2 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for ongoing operations, FAA certification efforts, hiring, marketing and brand development, and aviation operations.
Oonee, with a valuation of $11 million, is raising funds on Republic. The company is bringing smart and secure micro-mobility infrastructure to cities with its modular bike parking. It builds both the infrastructure and digital marketplace for the parking, charging, and servicing of bicycles and scooters. The system works well for cities, riders, and communities. Oonee has generated more than $248,000 in gross revenue in 2021 with its two stations and plans to open 40 more stations. Shabazz Stuart and J. Manuel Mansylla founded Oonee in June 2017. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $25,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for product development, app and commerce platform build-out, vehicle fleet deployment, and marketing.
SportsEdTV, with a valuation of $45.1 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company has developed an online platform that helps people improve their sports skills. The platform offers free video and blog content for athletes, coaches, and parents and helps them learn any sport, any time, anywhere. SportsEdTV has more than 500,000 social media followers and gets 3.5 million unique visitors a month. Victor Bergonzoli founded SportsEdTV in August 2017. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $9,997.50 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for growth and expansion.
CyberLandr, with a valuation of $400 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company transforms the Tesla Cybertruck into an ultimate lifestyle vehicle. It fits the Cybertruck with a kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom, and office and makes it suitable for both urban and wilderness adventures. CyberLandr has already received more than 2,000 pre-orders valued at more than $100 million. Lance King founded CyberLandr in May 2018. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $10,000 and a maximum target of $5 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for prototype development and growth.
Maya Global Solutions, with a valuation of $16 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company offers network optimization software that prioritizes video and voice traffic. The patented software works automatically and intelligently and helps to manage bandwidth use and minimize upstream and downstream congestion. Maya Global Solutions is meeting the growing needs of remote working with its crisp video conferencing and voice performance. Michael Mansouri founded Maya Global Solutions in March 2019. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $9,999.44 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for hiring and launching its transparent mode service.
Cerveza Tulum, with a valuation of $12 million, is raising funds on Republic. The company makes craft beer in Tulum, Mexico using seawater. Cerveza Tulum beer is high-quality, fresh-tasting, and does not deplete the planet’s precious aquifers. Cerveza Tulum has sustainable and environmentally conscious brewing and packaging facilities and does not use plastics. The business is growing its market share in Florida and reported a 326% sales increase from 2018 to year-end 2020. Elvia Guadalupe Ruiz Avila founded Cerveza Tulum in April 2021. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $25,000 and a maximum target of $5 million. The campaign proceeds will be used to increase the production capacity, scale the distribution to select markets across the US and Mexico, and expand the portfolio of beverages.
A Blue Egg Corporation, with a valuation of $9 million, is raising funds on Republic. It is a lifestyle brand that offers interior design, retail, licensing, and real estate development. The family of brands of A Blue Egg Corporation includes Robin Wilson Home, Clean Design Home, and Grenier Holdings. A Blue Egg Corporation has licensed textiles to West Point Home, has a hospitality client contract for design and textile procurement, and has a TV production pilot in review. Robin Wilson founded A Blue Egg Corporation in June 2006. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $25,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for global growth, hiring, strategic collaborations and partnerships, and marketing.
SoberBuddy is raising funds on Dalmore Group. The company has designed a user-friendly smartphone app to build a positive culture around a sober lifestyle. The app offers drug and alcohol recovery support privately and independently and reduces stigma around addiction. It also contains more than 2,000 bite-sized challenges, check-ins, and other activities to help individuals feel connected and empowered. SoberBuddy already has more than 20,000 email subscriptions and has helped 55.2% of its customers get sober. Tara Schiller and Paul Brethen founded SoberBuddy in October 2019. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $25,000 and a maximum target of $5 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for growth and expansion.
Hydrogen Feel, with a valuation of $5 million, is raising funds on Republic. It is a brand-new premier fitness facility in Hartsdale, New York, and Lower Westchester, New York. The fitness concept of Hydrogen Feel is designed for the COVID-19 environment and includes classes, towel services, and childcare. Hydrogen Feel has had 750 members since opening and plans to open franchising after three locations are live. Jon Gutwein founded Hydrogen Feel in November 2019. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $750,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used to open the second location and grow.
FitBUX, with a valuation of $10 million, is raising funds on Republic. The company has developed an AI-powered financial planning solution for young professionals. The technology is built on human capital and behavior analytics and customizes financial planning by integrating both tangible and intangible assets. FitBUX already has more than 10,000 members, and the beta version has $1.6 billion of assets and debts on the platform. Joseph Reinke founded FitBUX in January 2015. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $25,000 and a maximum target of $500,000. The campaign proceeds will be used to build up and further automate the platform and increase the marketing spend.
FLX Bike, with a valuation of $55 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company makes high-quality electric bicycles and provides dedicated customer service through its direct-to-consumer model. The electric bike of FLX Bike looks and performs great and is sleek, fun, and comfortable. FLX Bike has generated $29.3 million in cumulative revenue since its launch in 2016 and reported 504% year-over-year growth from 2019 to 2020. Robert Rast founded FLX Bike in September 2016. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $9,999.72 and a maximum target of $4.9 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for growth and expansion.
Untapped Global, with a valuation of $14 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. The company offers investors the opportunity to invest safely and profitably in markets including Africa, Latin America, and Asia. The business is a pioneer in facilitating impact investing with its investment model, Smart Asset Financing. Untapped Global has been profitable in the first 10 months with $1 million in annual recurring revenue and has been growing 40% month-over-month. Jim Chu founded Untapped Global in January 2021. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $100,000 and a maximum target of $1 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for platform refinements, marketing to retail investors, and legal fees for regulatory compliance for non-accredited investors.
ReelwUrld, with a valuation of $10.7 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. It is a social film studio that allows fans to produce their own content. The patent-pending technology is merging social media with movies and shows to create a new form of filmmaking. ReelwUrld works on a crowdsourced cinematic universe model and allows people to create their own characters and stories. The first show of the studio, Justice for Hire, got more than 7.5 million views. Jan Lucanus founded ReelwUrld in 2017. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $50,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for marketing, technology, production, and contingencies.
The Honeybee Collective is raising funds on MainVest. The social impact brand is a legal cannabis business that brings the best cannabis under the sun. The company sells only sustainably made cannabis products and reinvests 10% of the profits back into the community. The Honeybee Collective licenses its brand and product standards to growers in exchange for a 20% royalty. Christopher Becker founded The Honeybee Collective in July 2021. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $100,000 and a maximum target of $107,000. The campaign proceeds will be used for packaging and marketing.
Sen-Jam Pharmaceutical, with a valuation of $25 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. The pharmaceutical company makes highly accessible, safe, and affordable drugs that work. Sen-Jam Pharmaceutical’s drugs combine NSAIDs and antihistamines to prevent inflammation and associated pain. Sen-Jam Pharmaceutical is mainly targeting opioid withdrawal, alcohol hangover prevention, and COVID-19 therapeutics. Jim Iversen and Jackie Iversen founded Sen-Jam Pharmaceutical in August 2017. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $50,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for product development, regulatory affairs, marketing, communications, and intellectual property advancement.
Deskless Workers, with a valuation of $45.1 million, is raising funds on NetCapital. The company has developed the RemoteForce platform that helps companies in remote working. The platform provides companies with remote employees all the tools they need to communicate and manage their deskless workforce. Deskless Workers won a US Air Force Innovation Grant and has installed software on 1,402 airmen mobile devices. David Young and Michael Herr founded Deskless Workers in December 2015. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $10,000 and a maximum target of $1 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for research and development, sales and marketing, launching the direct channel, and compensation for managers.
NuMee, with a valuation of $1.8 million, is raising funds on Mr. Crowd. The wellness company has developed a platform and marketplace that helps people with nutrition, exercise, and mindset planning. The platform also comes with exercises and activities that can be done from home and in nuMee’s proprietary modular facility, nuMee Can. Ryan Small and James Frank founded nuMee in December 2020. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $50,000 and a maximum target of $500,000. The campaign proceeds will be used to build and test the prototype, conduct pilot tests, spread awareness, and obtain working capital.
Pace Diagnostics, with a valuation of $20 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. The company provides quick, affordable, and accurate tests for lung cancer and tuberculosis. The point-of-care diagnostics of Pace Diagnostics will help save millions of lives through quick screening and preventative healthcare. Pace Diagnostics has won grants from the US Department of Defense, National Institutes of Health, and the National Science Foundation and also aims to distribute its product in EU countries. Marianne Nguyen, Lorne Mattner, Hiep Hoa Nguyen, Sanjay Jayachandran, and Victoria Nguyen founded Pace Diagnostics in September 2017. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $50,000 and a maximum target of $250,000. The campaign proceeds will be used for advertisement and promotions, manufacturing, marketing, hiring, and research development.
MxG Fiber, with a valuation of $9 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. The company makes sustainable molded fiber packaging that replaces single-use plastics and reduces users’ carbon footprint. MxG Fiber’s containers are used in the takeout food industry and are safe, high-quality, cost-effective, and fully traceable. MxG Fiber has produced several products and has three manufacturing facilities in the Midwest. Matt Griswold founded MxG Fiber in 2019. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $50,000 and a maximum target of $1.07 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for sample preparation for customers, engineering services, sales and customer support, marketing, facility rent, and equipment and installation.
Parknav, with a valuation of $80 million, is raising funds on Wefunder. The company has developed AI-powered technology to solve the parking challenges of modern cities. The solution is scalable and can be used for any street to identify available on-street parking in real time. Parknav has partnered with companies like Microsoft Ventures Accelerator and Volkswagen PlugAndPlay and serves customers including BMW, Siemens, and Deutsche Telekom. Eyal Amir founded Parknav in July 2009. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $51,000 and a maximum target of $3.9 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for debt repayment, sales, marketing, and product.
VeganHood is raising funds on MainVest. The restaurant is based in New York and serves 100% plant-based meals and desserts. VeganHood’s food is veganized but not compromised and is traditionally tasty. The food is prepared using herbs, spices, and sauces derived from the Caribbean and American soul food cuisines. VeganHood has five-star reviews across several platforms, including Google, Yelp, and Happy Cow. Lanise Thomas and Janine Smalls founded VeganHood in June 2020. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $45,000 and a maximum target of $75,000. The campaign proceeds will be used for the expansion and renovation of the new location.
Shackelford Pharma is raising funds independently through Regulation A+ crowdfunding. It is an early-stage biopharmaceutical company that aims to develop and commercialize cannabis and hemp-derived CBD-based products. The CBD and cannabis wellness and medical products of Shackelford Pharma will focus on neurocognitive disorders and will be sold through dispensaries, pharmacies, and general retail. Mark Godsy, Dr. Alan Shackelford, and Dr. Avi Livnat founded Shackelford Pharma in 2018. The current crowdfunding campaign has no minimum target and a maximum target of $10 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for research and development, sales and marketing, branding, and general and administrative costs.
Knightscope, with a valuation of $535 million, is raising funds on StartEngine through Regulation A+ crowdfunding. The company designs, builds, deploys, and supports award-winning crime-fighting robots and functions on a Machine-as-a-Service business model. Knightscope is disrupting the security industry with its security robots that have significant field experience. The company has generated more than $13 million in lifetime revenues and intends to list on the Nasdaq soon. William Santana Li and Stacy Dean Stephens founded Knightscope in 2013. The current crowdfunding campaign has no minimum target and a maximum target of $40 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for new technology development, new machines-in-network, and general corporate and business purposes.
Gage Growth is raising funds independently through Regulation A+ crowdfunding. The company cultivates and curates high-quality cannabis products in Michigan. It has three licensed cultivation and processing centers that serve 13 provisioning centers throughout the state. The cannabis plants are grown in small batches using hydroponic cultivation methods, handpicked, trimmed, and cured to make excellent products. Fabian Monaco, Bruce Linton, and Michael Hermiz founded Gage Growth in 2017. The current crowdfunding campaign has no minimum target and a maximum target of $50 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for property acquisition, construction and equipment, licensing and permits, branding and marketing, research and development, and general corporate purposes.
Zenlabs Holdings is raising funds independently through Regulation A+ crowdfunding. The company is involved in the cultivation, production, and sale of high-quality cannabis. The business uses sophisticated pathogen indexing, high-quality tissue cultures, and proprietary propagation methodologies to produce excellent cannabis. Zenlabs operates its farms in San Diego County and delivers exceptional THC and CBD clones. Michael Boshart founded Zenlabs in 2019. The current crowdfunding campaign has no minimum target and a maximum target of $17.5 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for greenhouse construction, greenhouse operations, and working capital.
Mystic Holdings is raising funds independently through Regulation A+ crowdfunding. The company cultivates and produces medical cannabis in Nevada. The business runs a highly efficient and state-of-the-art cannabis cultivation and production facility, with the ability to produce 600 pounds of sellable cannabis every month. The facility adheres to best practices in quality control and regulatory compliances. Lorenzo Barracco and Michael Cristalli founded Mystic Holdings in 2016. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $5 million and a maximum target of $50 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for the acquisition of Nevada dispensaries, additional acquisitions and investments, and working capital.
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