Netcapital Named “Best Crowdfunding Platform” at FinTech Breakthrough Awards for Second Consecutive Year

Netcapital Funding Portal selected from over 4,000 nominations across a range of FinTech categories

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Netcapital Inc. (Nasdaq: NCPL, NCPLW) (the “Company”), a digital private capital markets ecosystem, today was named “Best Crowdfunding Platform” for the funding portal netcapital.com at the 7th Annual 2023 FinTech Breakthrough Awards, a premier awards program founded to recognize FinTech innovators, leaders and visionaries from around the world. The 2023 award marks Netcapital’s second consecutive win in this category.

“We are honored to be recognized in back-to-back wins by the FinTech Breakthrough Awards,” said Jason Frishman, Netcapital Founder. “Our enduring mission is to exceed clients’ and portal users’ expectations and deliver high-quality services and solutions in the private capital markets space. We are grateful to receive this award which showcases the value of our platform’s offerings for both investors and emerging businesses seeking growth capital.”

The mission of the FinTech Breakthrough Awards is to perform a comprehensive evaluation of the FinTech sector, and then recognize the creativity, hard work and success of innovative FinTech companies, technologies, and products around the world. The 2023 FinTech Breakthrough Award program attracted more than 4,000 nominations globally.

About Netcapital Inc.

Netcapital Inc. is a fintech company with a scalable technology platform that allows private companies to raise capital online and provides private equity investment opportunities to investors. The company's consulting group, Netcapital Advisors, provides marketing and strategic advice and takes equity positions in select companies with disruptive technologies. The Netcapital funding portal is registered with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) and is a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a registered national securities association.

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