{"id":13643,"date":"2015-10-31T15:39:49","date_gmt":"2015-10-31T14:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13643"},"modified":"2015-10-31T12:45:25","modified_gmt":"2015-10-31T11:45:25","slug":"pimoroni-seek-crowdfunded-investment-for-future-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13643","title":{"rendered":"Pimoroni seek crowdfunded investment for future expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/pim_invest.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13644\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/pim_invest.jpg?resize=560%2C96&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"pim_invest\" width=\"560\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/pim_invest.jpg?w=674&amp;ssl=1 674w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/pim_invest.jpg?resize=300%2C52&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/pim_invest.jpg?resize=560%2C96&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/pim_invest.jpg?resize=260%2C45&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/pim_invest.jpg?resize=160%2C28&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sheffield-based maker\/seller <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/pimoroni.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pimoroni<\/a> <\/strong>are looking to expand and to do it they are going the <strong>crowd-funding\/investment route<\/strong>. They have launched a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowdcube.com\/investment\/pimoroni-20022\" target=\"_blank\">campaign on CrowdCube<\/a>\u00a0to raise \u00a3315,000, for which they are offering 4% of equity. If you&#8217;re interested in following their campaign, or you&#8217;d like to invest and share in\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/pimoroni.com\/invest\" target=\"_blank\">benefits<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowdcube.com\/investment\/pimoroni-20022\" target=\"_blank\">take a look at CrowdCube now<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/pimoroni.com\/invest\" target=\"_blank\">read more information on the Pimoroni site<\/a>. Here&#8217;s their announcement video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/143737454\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sheffield-based maker\/seller Pimoroni are looking to expand and to do it they are going the crowd-funding\/investment route. They have launched a campaign on CrowdCube\u00a0to raise \u00a3315,000, for which they are offering 4% of equity. If you&#8217;re interested in following their&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13643\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crowdfunding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pimoroni seek crowdfunded investment for future expansion - Raspberry Pi Pod<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13643\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pimoroni seek crowdfunded investment for future expansion - Raspberry Pi Pod\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sheffield-based maker\/seller Pimoroni are looking to expand and to do it they are going the crowd-funding\/investment route. 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