Indonesia’s rising crowdfunding tide: a gateway to inclusive finance In Indonesia, crowdfunding is not just a buzzword—it’s a pulse-point of economic innovation and community resilience. From rural farming cooperatives seeking agri-financing to millennial investors diversifying portfolios through digital platforms, crowdfunding has quietly reshaped the nation’s funding ecosystem over the past decade. With lower entry barriers […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The crowdfunding market in Switzerland is developing rapidly, and funding rates are growing exponentially. With the average income level of the population and the number of private investors, this is not surprising. Moreover, the existing regulation contributes to such growth. The Swiss crowdfunding market is an important part of the global crowdfunding market, crowd-investing in […]
Crowdfunding, particularly equity crowdfunding, has already shown that it’s a viable alternative for startups and early-stage businesses to raise funding. As straightforward as it may seem, there are quite a few intricacies that, when overlooked, can damage your campaign. To avoid that, we’ll review them closer in the piece below. But first, let’s refresh what […]
Starting a business or growing it is a challenging process, and of the biggest hurdles an entrepreneur can face is raising capital. This is especially true for small businesses that don’t have a network of investors or have low chances to qualify for a bank loan. This is where equity crowdfunding comes as a viable […]
Our team was glad to participate in the first European crowdfunding networking event on Feb 14th in Paris, organised by Financement Participatif France. It was a pleasure to meet many platform and industry representatives in person to discuss the current state of crowdfunding and what the future possibly holds for us. At the event, we […]
The Dutch crowdfunding market is fairly considered one of the most promising markets in the EU. In fact, it’s been one of the first crowdfunding adopters from the very beginning. Per crowdfunding.eu, in 2021, crowdfunding platforms in the Netherlands raised 730 million EUR, which is 75% more compared to 2020 with 417 million EUR. Business, […]
Discover how crowdfunding platforms are affected by the Russia-Ukraine war and why ECSP regulations will change the crowdfunding business in a new crowdfunding industry report 2022.
With the introduction of the European Crowdfunding Service Providers (ECSP) license, it’s logical to assume that the European countries represent a united crowdfunding market. The newly adopted regulation is forming and supporting a more unified ecosystem for crowdfunding providers. Still, it’s useful and informative to look at every country separately to see how rapidly crowdfunding […]
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