Cork firm We Are Riley closes in on €1m crowdfunding target

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Founders of the Cork start-up We are Riley, which sells sustainable period products, Lauren Duggan, Fiona Parfrey, Aine Kilkenny.  With more than 20 days left of the campaign on the crowdfunding website Seedrs, We Are Riley has already raised more than €800,000

We Are Riley, the Cork start-up that sells sustainable period products, has launched a public crowdfunding campaign where it is seeking €1m in investment, and so far it is on track to surpass this target. 

With more than 20 days left of the campaign on the crowdfunding website Seedrs, We Are Riley has already raised more than €800,000 and intends to use the overall investment to grow headcount from the seven people it already has and establish a presence in more international markets.