This company provides a crowdfunding platform that allows businesses to issue bonds and raise capital from investors. Their platform offers digital financial services to facilitate business expansion, working capital, and debt consolidation, connecting businesses seeking funding with investors seeking returns.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often face challenges in accessing capital through traditional financing methods, such as bank loans, due to collateral requirements and lengthy approval processes. Retail investors, on the other hand, have limited access to private capital markets and opportunities to invest in growing businesses.
Solution
PeerPower operates a crowdfunding platform that connects SMEs seeking funding with investors looking for alternative investment opportunities. The platform enables businesses to raise capital by issuing bonds or equity, providing a flexible and efficient way to secure funding for expansion, working capital, or other business needs. Investors can participate in these offerings with investments starting from a relatively low threshold, diversifying their portfolios with assets outside of traditional stock markets. PeerPower's platform is approved and regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), providing a regulated environment for both issuers and investors.
Target Audience
PeerPower serves SMEs seeking alternative funding sources and retail investors interested in diversifying their portfolios with private capital market investments.
Features
- Online application and document submission for businesses seeking funding
- Evaluation of business models and management interviews conducted by PeerPower
- Offerings of both equity and debt instruments (Basic Bond, Trade Financing Bond, and Mortgage Bond)
- Digital platform for investors to browse and invest in crowdfunding offerings
- Mobile applications for both iOS and Android
- Investor portfolio tracking through the PeerPower application