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Trends in crowdfunding in Europe. Presented at 2nd Annual Crowd Investing Conference of the CfPA in Orlando, Florida
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Crowdfunding in Europe
Ronald Kleverlaan
CEO WEBclusive co-founder and Vice-chairman European Crowdfunding Network
@kleverlaan
European marketleader in crowdfunding software
www.webclusive.com
European Crowdfunding Network Building a pan-european Crowdfunding ecosystem
fostering transparancy
Raising professional standards
creating networking opportunities
undertaking industry and impact research
1000 supporters and 21 official members from 9 countries
Advised legislators in IT, AT, FR, UK, NL and EU
Facts on crowdfunding in Europe
€ 700 Million raised in 2012
No Pan-European crowdfunding platforms (yet)
Different Legislation in every country
Formal and informal crowdfunding associations in every country
Hunderds of niche-platforms
Equity crowdfunding platforms
in several countries like UK, NL, DE, IT
Innovative use of crowdfunding and new business models
Open discussions between National and EU governments and crowdfunding industry
Trends in Europe
Civic crowdfunding “Build your own city” - 1300 investors
Clean energy projects 7 million euro raised by 5500 investors
sense of urgency for crowd Investing 99% of SMEs use bank loans for growth
Symbid (NL): €100K 98 small investors
FundedByMe (SE): € 342K 21 large investors
Cross-platform campaigns Case: SellAnApp (equity)
OnePlanetCrowd (NL) 1428 backers - €102K
73 loans - €111K
Kickstarter (US) 5622 backers - $419K
Hybrid funding campaigns Case: WakaWaka (pre-sales+ loan)
5 predictions Crowdfunding in Europe
Crowdfunding becomes more social Realizing projects together - Storytelling
Crowdfunding Service Provider
- Intake - Quality control projects - Coaching - Consultancy
NGO City Community
Whitelabels
Crowdfunding Service Providers
Crowdfunding Technology Providers
- Platform software - Due-dilligence software - Netting and settlement
Crowdfunding public infrastructure Local investments in local projects
Crowdfunders are owners Cooperative model with full ownership
Promotion of crowdfunding by national and European governments
Ronald Kleverlaan [email protected] +31 628 254 452
@kleverlaan
Let’s talk crowdfunding!
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http://www.europecrowdfunding.org
http://www.webclusive.com
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