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Equity crowdfunding vs venture capital: which is better? 
By Darya Zarya
Equity crowdfunding vs venture capital: which is better? 

If you are an established business owner or startup entrepreneur, you must know how your choices can shape your business’s success or failure. One crucial decision is developing your capital-raising strategy. There are enough ways to raise business capital today, but in this article, we’ll explore equity crowdfunding and venture capital. Comparing the two capital-raising […]

Investing
4 min read
Crowdfunding in Spain: market history and current state
By Konstantin Boyko
Crowdfunding in Spain: market history and current state

Spain’s crowdfunding market had to start without any clear regulation. Only in 2015, 5 years after the market launch, a clear regulation was adopted, according to which all platforms should have been registered with the CNMV, Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores, and the conditions were very restrictive. All Spanish platforms registered with the CNMV […]

Crowdfunding Business
4 min read
Real estate syndication vs real estate crowdfunding: full comparison
By Konstantin Boyko
Real estate syndication vs real estate crowdfunding: full comparison

As the investing world evolves, so do various investment types and forms. The property sector is no exception. What stays the same, though, is property investing’s reputation as one of the most reliable and attractive investment opportunities. You may have noticed that one standard recommendation for a solid investment portfolio is to diversify it by […]

Property Crowdfunding
6 min read
8 most successful equity crowdfunding campaigns in recent years
By Konstantin Boyko
8 most successful equity crowdfunding campaigns in recent years

The crowdfunding market is evolving, and a lot of new promising changes are introduced under the evolving regulations. The U.S. regulators are very clear about the equity crowdfunding legal status, and Europe has finally implemented a single crowdfunding regulatory framework that is expected to boost the development of this sector. And with it, new successful […]

Fundraising
7 min read
Best P2P lending platforms in 2023
By Konstantin Boyko
Best P2P lending platforms in 2023

As 2023 is slowly wrapping up, it looks like just the right time to see which P2P lending providers have either made a leap or consistently remain among investors’ favourites. So, let’s proceed!  What is P2P lending?  P2P lending is a form of alternative investing that allows individual investors to lend their funds directly to […]

P2P lending
4 min read

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    4 ways to create a passive income with P2P lending
    By Konstantin Boyko
    4 ways to create a passive income with P2P lending

    Passive income refers to the money made without working for it full-time on a daily basis. Dividends on an investment, portfolio income, and royalties are a few examples of passive income sources.  Recently, peer-to-peer lending passive income has become a new trend popular among newbies and experienced investors because it helps to diversify your investment […]

    P2P lending
    6 min read
    A revolution in crowdfunding: what is 4fund.com?
    By Darya Zarya
    A revolution in crowdfunding: what is 4fund.com?

    The ongoing economic situation in Europe is causing numerous changes. In a crowdfunding landscape dominated by fees, a new groundbreaking platform emerges as a game-changer with its commission-free model. 4fund.com is poised to redefine fundraising dynamics, providing a transparent and accessible avenue for organizers and donators. How can this approach reshape the market? Expansion of […]

    Crowdfunding Business
    4 min read
    Best real estate crowdfunding platforms in Europe
    By Konstantin Boyko
    Best real estate crowdfunding platforms in Europe

    Real estate crowdfunding in Europe is developing rapidly, and the implementation of the ECSP license will give another boost to the market. At the same time, it’s true that the market advancements alone do not help much if you aren’t aware of the existing real estate crowdfunding platforms in Europe, and what they can offer […]

    Property Crowdfunding
    7 min read
    What is secondary market? Navigating liquidity in crowdfunding
    By Darya Zarya
    What is secondary market? Navigating liquidity in crowdfunding

    A couple of years ago, reselling private equity investments was impossible because there was no secondary market to do so. Now though, it is becoming increasingly common for equity crowdfunding platforms to offer this option to their investors. Let’s explore or refresh the basics as to what this phenomenon entails. How does the secondary market […]

    Crowdfunding Business
    4 min read
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