PledgeMe - About the company
PledgeMe is a seed company based in Wellington (New Zealand), founded in 2011 by Anake Goodall, Camilo Borges and Breccan Mcleod-lundy. It operates as a New Zealand based equity as well as project crowdfunding plarform. PledgeMe has raised $1M in funding.
Company Details
PledgeMe claims to be New Zealand's first crowdfunding website that lets Kiwis fund things they care about through equity as well as project forms of crowdfunding. Equity crowdfunding allows NZ companies the opportunity to raise capital to grow their business by exchanging an investor's capital for shares into their company. Project crowdfunding lets Kiwis offer rewards in exchange for a monetary donation towards a campaign. The platform follows the all-or-nothing model.
- Website
- pledgeme.co.nz
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2011
Location
Wellington, New Zealand
Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$1M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 2 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$0 - $1M as on Mar 31, 2024
Employee Count
9 as on May 31, 2026
Legal entities associated with PledgeMe
PledgeMe is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PLEDGEME LTD CIN: 11987392 , United Kingdom, Active | May 08, 2019 | - | - | |
PLEDGEME LIMITED CIN: 3361892 , New Zealand, Active | Apr 18, 2011 | $0 - $1M (As on Mar 31, 2024) | - |
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PledgeMe's funding and investors
PledgeMe has raised a total funding of $1M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Nov 19, 2014. PledgeMe has 3 institutional investors and 14 angel investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of PledgeMe:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 13, 2018 | 1356507 | Seed | 9944729 | 8888387 | 8257367 | 9130484 |
Jul 25, 2015 | 6229889 | Seed | 2232146 | 6987626 | 7078962 | 8385403 |
Nov 19, 2014 | 8306882 | Seed | 5176294 | 8952872 | 1107934 | 3074672 |
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PledgeMe's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of PledgeMe's key team members:
- Anake Goodall: Co-Founder of PledgeMe and founder of 1 other company. They serve on the board of 1 company.Contact Info: 1 email address
- Camilo Borges: Co-Founder of PledgeMe. They serve on the board of 1 company.
- Breccan Mcleod-lundy: Co-Founder of PledgeMe. They serve on the board of 1 company.
PledgeMe's Board of Directors
PledgeMe's board has 4 active members. Breccan Mcleod-lundy, Melanie Templeton and Anna Guenther are part of team and Rachel Hopkins is independent board member.Here is the list of PledgeMe's board of directors:
Name | Type | Representing | Status | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | - | Current | 12y 3m | |
{{pfuim | Team | - | Past | 9y 2m |
upxvpvj | Team | - | Past | 4y 4m |
vfgpmll | Team | - | Past | 5y 5m |
susckls | Team | - | Current | 7y 6m |
hopqokg | Team | - | Current | 5y 8m |
Independent board member | - | Current | 8y 3m | |
ftqnekg | Independent board member | - | Past | 7y 5m |
chnzryi | Independent board member | - | Past | 8y 6m |
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PledgeMe's employee count trend
PledgeMe has 9 employees as of May 26. Here is PledgeMe's employee count trend over the years:
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PledgeMe's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of PledgeMe include Snowball Effect and AlphaCrowd. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of PledgeMe, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | PledgeMe 2011, Wellington (New Zealand), Seed | New Zealand based equity as well as project crowdfunding plarform | $1M | 34/100 | |
2nd | Snowball Effect 2012, Auckland (New Zealand), Funding Raised | New Zealand based equity crowdfunding platform | - | 21/100 | |
3rd | AlphaCrowd 2015, Auckland (New Zealand), Deadpooled | Equity crowdfunding platform for digital and technology businesses. | $380K | - | 17/100 |
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PledgeMe's Investments and acquisitions
PledgeMe has made 2 investments in Noted and Sushi Ninja Express. PledgeMe has not made any acquisitions as of now.Reports related to PledgeMe
Here is the latest report on PledgeMe's sector:
News related to PledgeMe
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Equity crowdfunding platform PledgeMe rebrands as Microwd to focus on female-founded startupsStartup Daily•Apr 05, 2022•PledgeMe, MiCrowd
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COVID-19 Vaccine Firm Raises Over NZ $1.5 Million in One Hour on PledgeMeCrowdfund Insider•Nov 10, 2020•PledgeMe
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Medical Kiwi, a Medical Cannabis Startup, Raises $400,000 First Day on PledgeMeCrowdfund Insider•Aug 17, 2020•Medical Kiwi, PledgeMe
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PledgeMe Completes Crowdfunding Round With More Than $625,000 in FundingCrowdfund Insider•Sep 12, 2018•PledgeMe
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PledgeMe raises $500,000 in just four days - so what are its plans?bizedge.co.nz•Aug 13, 2018•PledgeMe
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PledgeMe announces new crowdlending-inspired platform in the worksbizedge.co.nz•Jan 26, 2018•PledgeMe
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Ethique Preps for Second Equity Crowdfunding Campaign on PledgeMe | Crowdfund InsiderCrowdfund Insider•Sep 25, 2017•PledgeMe
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PledgeMe Plans Expansion into Australia as Equity Crowdfunding Rules Improve | Crowdfund InsiderCrowdfund Insider•Sep 11, 2017•PledgeMe
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