Happy Cow Milk launches third round to pave the way to profitability

Happy Cow Milk says it will aim to pay a dividend in 2025. (Image: Happy Cow Milk)

Wed, 26 Oct 2022

New Zealand startup Happy Cow Milk will report a net profit in the year to March 2025 and look at paying a dividend if it hits its $1 million target in its third round of equity crowdfunding. The offer, which opens on Wednesday on PledgeMe, is for up to 250,000 shares at $4 each. The minimum investment is $100. The goal is to raise a minimum of $200,000 and a maximum of $1m. Shares issued will be non-voting ordinary shares, ranking equally with all other existing non-voting ordinary shares. If the maximum is raised, it would be equiva...

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