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 […]
Interview with Aleksandr Nikitin, CFO at Maclear — a Swiss crowdlending platform
Interview with Roman Katerynchyk, Founder at Lonvest — a P2P lending platform
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 […]
Impact investing is one of the emerging yet steady trends in the crowdfunding sector. It’s becoming increasingly widespread for investors to be interested not only in the possible returns but the collateral social or environmental impact. In other words, people want their investment choices to be aligned with their values. Impact investments generate a measurable […]
The demand for accommodation and prices are growing, so many people worldwide opt for mortgage loans. Getting a mortgage loan from a bank is a long and demanding procedure that’s why peer-to-peer lending alternatives is increasing in popularity. Peer-to-peer lending, or P2P lending, is a form of crowdfunding that enables borrowing money not from banks […]
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 […]
NEO Finance is one of the most regulated P2P lending platforms in Europe, claimed to be one of the most transparent and user-friendly providers. Based in Lithuania, they have been on the market since 2015 and since then, have obtained compliance with local and European crowdfunding authorities. In this concise and informative interview, the Head […]
We observe how over time, real estate property goes up in value. This is the main reason why many investors get interested in investing in rental properties. However, while this option looks lucrative, one needs to be ready that it may not pay off immediately. So, let’s explore how to invest in real estate rental […]
Profitus is a major Lithuanian crowdfunding platform that connects investors with borrowers seeking financing for their real estate development projects. The platform brings together people who want to invest in real estate and people, businesses looking for money to implement their real estate idea. It’s safe to say that Profitus has grown rapidly into one […]
Crowdfunding has revolutionised the way we invest in real estate in general so it is very important to stay on top of the trend and predict the future as this could impact the profitability of deals in the future for investors. In the past, investing in property was limited to those with significant financial resources […]
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 […]
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