The Role of Business Angels and Crowdfunding in European InnovationOnline Workshop | 16 June 2025 | 16:00–18:30 CEST 🔗 Register now How can European startups attract cross-border funding early in their journey—and how can business angels and crowdfunding platforms collaborate to scale innovation across borders? This workshop will explore the crucial role of international angel
Shaping the Future of Finance, Innovation, and Policy We are proud to announce that EUROCROWD is an official community partner of Proof of Talk 2025, taking place on June 10–11 at the historic Louvre Palace in Paris — an great venue for a unique event at the crossroads of Web3, AI, and global finance. Proof
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As the European Union intensifies its efforts against money laundering and terrorist financing, the forthcoming AML framework—most notably Regulation (EU) 2024/1624—will have significant implications for ECSP-licensed crowdfunding platforms. While the ECSPR already provides certain safeguards, the evolving regulatory landscape necessitates proactive measures to ensure full compliance and reinforce market integrity. The Regulatory Landscape Already in
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One of the highlights of EUROCROWD’s involvement at the EU-Startups Summit 2025 was our presence on the exhibition floor. Our dedicated large booth not only stood out from far away, it offered a space for vibrant, real-time engagement with founders, ecosystem players, and investors interested in understanding how crowdfunding and alternative finance can unlock new
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EUROCROWD took centre stage at the EU-Startups Summit 2025 with a panel titled “Equity Crowdfunding: Dos & Don’ts.” The session was introduced by our Executive Director, Oliver Gajda, and brought together representatives from three leading European crowdfunding platforms—Tokeportal.com (Hungary), Spark Crowdfunding (Ireland), and Crowdcube (UK)—as well as a senior representative from the European Commission who
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The EU-Startups Summit 2025, hosted this year in the historic city of Valletta, Malta, brought together more than 2,400 founders, investors, and innovators from across Europe. The continent’s startup ecosystem meetup was not only a hotspot for fresh ideas and meaningful connections, but also a moment of pride for EUROCROWD as a key sponsor. As
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Brussels, 30 April 2025. EUROCROWD is publishing an analysis of crowdfunding service provider data as published by ESMA for the years 2022 to 2024. The report “ECSPR Licensing – Insights from the public ESMA Register of Crowdfunding Service Providers – 2022-2024” looks at the registration data of the first three years and provides additional insides
ECSPR Licensing: A Patchwork Slowing EU Crowdfunding Progress? Read More »
EUROCROWD is a proud sponsor of the EU Startup Summit 2025! For over a decade, our we have organised the only and leading event for crowdfunding professionals, platforms, and policymakers across Europe, “CrowdCon”, shaping the future of alternative finance and ensuring crowdfunding’s role in Europe’s financial landscape. By embedding our approach within the EU Startups
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More than three years after the introduction of the European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation (ECSPR), Europe’s crowdfunding ecosystem is navigating a landscape of both promise and uncertainty. While the regulation has delivered on its goal of creating a harmonized single market for crowdfunding across EU member states, the transition has also exposed structural weaknesses in
Under Pressure: ECSPR and what now? Read More »
EUROCROWD is pleased to announce its collaboration with the Early Stage Investing Launchpad (ESIL), a European Union funded initiative by META Group, Business Angels Europe and bpifrance, to provide strategic guidance on integrating crowdfunding under the European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation (ECSPR) into professional business angel investments. This partnership aims to provide guidance and facilitate
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