Odyssey Airlines passes £1m raised on Crowdcube

Odyssey Airlines, the new UK-based business-only carrier, has successfully raised its minimum target of £1m via crowd funding on the UK-based platform Crowdcube. As of Augus 28th, Odyssey’s Crowdcube investor pitch has raised £1,049,230, or 104% of its target on the site. Odyssey has already raised over £5m in seed capital, including having engaged Freedman & Partners to raise £2.185m via the ThinCats platform in 2013, and the company will be targeting a raise of £60m via a round of traditional institutional fund raising in the first half of 2015.