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
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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
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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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EUROCROWD is pleased to share that the first free online IP Train the Adviser sessions in 2025 have now been confirmed by EUIPO! The first session will be on Intellectual Property (IP) Basics for Business Advisers. This training is designed for business advisers. It is targeted to those business professionals working closely with SMEs. The aim is to
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The countdown is on! On April 24-25, 2025, the 11th edition of the EU-Startups Summit is set to take place in sunny Malta – and with that our 14th CrowdCon. This year’s event will bring together 2,400 founders, investors, and startup enthusiasts for two days of learning, networking, and inspiration, making it one of the
EUROCROWD’s “Equity Crowdfunding” Panel at the EU-Startups Summit 2025! #14th CrowdCon Read More »
An EUIPO’s 2025 study on Intellectual property rights and firm performance in the European Union (Firm-level analysis report, January 2025) highlights the economic advantages for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro-enterprises, that own IPRs. These findings are highly relevant for SMEs seeking crowdfunding, offering strategies for project owners and guidance for investors.
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Some 20 European partners have launched a major initiative, Just Fashion, coordinated by the University of Antwerp, aiming to transform the fashion sector into a more sustainable, circular, and socially inclusive industry. We are excited to announce that EUROCROWD is part of this effort, a pioneering initiative dedicated to accelerating sustainability in the fashion industry.
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Recent legal proceedings against EV Digital Invest (EVDI) have intensified scrutiny of due diligence and investor protection within the German crowdfunding sector. The Berlin Higher Regional Court (Kammergericht) issued a preliminary ruling confirming an earlier court decision, criticizing EVDI for failing to conduct the promised due diligence on its investment projects. While the ruling is
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