Publications

EUROCROWD’s has put together a first general compliance analysis of more than 200 licensed crowdfunding platforms across Europe, based on data from ESMA’s public register. The data reveals significant gaps in transparency and regulatory compliance under the European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation (ECSPR). Our data collection is based on core information published by European Securities […]

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

Published on 19 November 2024, the seventh edition of AFME’s annual Capital Markets Union: Key Performance Indicators report arrived when the EU articulated its agenda for the next five years. A need to urgently amplify efforts to grow EU capital markets to boost the competitiveness of the EU economy has already been well presented during 2024, not least

Brussels, 16 May 2024: A new report by EUROCROWD titled “Crowdfunding’s Role in Catalysing Local and Rural Development in Spain” in collaboration with the Universidad Camilo José Cela, UAM Universidad Autonoma de Madrid Centro de Investigación sobre Justicia Administrativa, and Simbiosis HUB, delves into the extensive impact of crowdfunding on local and rural development across Spain.

The study realised by ART-ER in collaboration with EUROCROWD, collects a detailed mapping of crowdfunding initiatives launched in Emilia-Romagna since 2013. The overview shows how the crowdfunding tool has been widely used in the region over the last 10 years, collecting 740 campaigns that have raised over 61.6 million euro in total. The variety of applications of the tool has also been very wide, mainly