Our tailored Startup Incubation Programme is designed for pre-seed and very early-stage businesses looking to grow sustainably and secure the right support to bring their vision to life. Whether you’re hopeing to develop a cutting-edge tech solution, exploring impact-driven innovation, or launching a creative venture, EUROCROWD helps you to find our own way and provides
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Securing the right funding can be challenging, especially in today’s fast-changing financial landscape. EUROCROWD’s Funding Accelerator is designed to support SMEs and project developers in Real Estate and Renewable Energy by providing comprehensive guidance across crowdfunding, angel investing, and venture capital. Our program offers a flexible, online-first approach tailored for individual teams or small, carefully
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Welcome to our Investor Academy, EUROCROWD’s dedicated programme for retail and professional investors eager to explore the world of crowdfunding. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your investment strategy, we help you equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to confidently navigate this fast-growing sector. Crowdfunding offers unique opportunities to invest in
If you are new to the topic of intellectual property rights, a general understanding of European intellectual property (IP) aspects might be what you are looking for. IP does not only concern large business, but can have significant benefits for small and early stage companies, especially also when seeking to raise funds from professional crowdfunding
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On 10 November 2023, the European Crowdfunding Service Provider Regulation (ECSPR) came fully into force, marking a transformative moment for the crowdfunding sector across the EU. EUROCROWD, together with its members, has played a pivotal role in shaping this regulation and continues to collaborate with regulatory authorities and leading crowdfunding service providers to ensure its
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In the complex world of crowdfunding regulations, Germany stands out as a unique case. The current government draft for implementing the European Crowdfunding Service Provider Regulation (ECSPR) has raised significant concerns. At stake is the future of the German crowdfunding market, and this draft could have far-reaching implications not only for Germany but also for
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Over the past few months, we have examined the historical development of crowdfunding across the EU and the varied approaches Member States have taken in implementing the European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation (ECSPR). Unfortunately, it remains evident that national perspectives dominate over a harmonised EU approach, which undermines the core intentions of the legislation. Diverging
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Since its inception, the European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation (ECSPR) has aimed to create a harmonized legal framework for crowdfunding platforms across the European Union, prioritizing transparency and consumer protection. However, several challenges remain in its implementation. The Evolution of ECSPR The European Commission proposed ECSPR in 2018, estimating that several hundred crowdfunding platforms operated
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