Kildare chocolate brand takes flight with €20k crowdfunding

Be Sweet Company was established in 2012 by sisters Bernice and Linda Moran

Linda and Bernice Moran of The Be Sweet Company

Kildare food firm The Be Sweet Company has raised a peer-to-peer loan of €20,000 ahead of plans to launch its chocolate confections in Australia in time for the Christmas gift season.

The company closed the peer-to-peer lending round with Ireland’s leading P2P lending platform Linked Finance in just over two hours last Monday.

The Be Sweet Company was established in 2012 by sisters Bernice Moran, a pilot with Virgin Atlantic, and her sister ...