Financement Participatif France (FPF, English: Participative Financing France) and Mazars have collaborated for the publication of reference barometer of Crowdfunding in France, 2019. This report is published on 20th Feb, 2020. Crowdfunding continues to grow and has confirmed its role as an alternative financing method. An overview of crowdfunding in France A year of record […]
Hub-IN 2020 project (Hub of Innovation and Entrepreneurship for the Transformation of Historical Urban Areas) aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Historic Urban Areas (HUA), while preserving the unique identity of the historic sites regarding their natural, cultural and social values. HUB-IN adopts the innovation and entrepreneurship as the main drivers of urban regeneration in HUAs […]
With the objective of providing online resources and self-educational materials for Alternative Finance, Altfinator initiated the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) program on Alternative Finance. Collaborating with Politecnico Milano and The University of Manchester, this course introduces the key models and approaches related to raising finance from sources alternative to bank lending (crowdfunding, invoice trading, […]
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The CrowdThermal Project aims to empower the European public to directly participate in the development of geothermal projects with the help of alternative financing schemes (crowdfunding) and social engagement tools. In order to reach this goal, the project will first increase the transparency of geothermal projects and technologies by creating one to one links […]
Alternative financing (AF) for businesses across Europe has increased considerably in recent years, becoming an important source of finance for entrepreneurs, startups and SMEs. However, access to AF varies considerably across Europe with Southern, Central and Easter European regions lagging behind Northern and Western European regions in terms of AF volume (total and per capita). […]
Understand the potential and the risks of investing in Alternative Financing with this investor manual. Tips and tricks are provided for private, institutional and public investors for different forms of Alternative Financing. With the growth of alternative finance, the need for capital to distribute to (innovative) is also rising. Alternative Finance providers use different sources […]
This year, the 5th Global SMEs Finance Forum is held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. CEO of CrowdfundingHub, Mr. Ronald Kleverlaan, was invited as a special speaker to give presentation about his insights on alternative finance and crowdfunding in Europe. Ronald Kleverlaan is the Managing Director of European Centre for Alternative Finance and a […]
The European Centre for Alternative Finance (ECAF) is a research centre within Utrecht University. It has a central role in guiding the international research agenda on alternative finance, supporting financial inclusion and access to finance. ECAF is a joint initiative of Utrecht University School of Economics (U.S.E.), CrowdfundingHub and Sustainable Finance Lab. Collaboration with the Foundation for […]
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Today, the Foundation for SMEs Financing (Dutch: Stichting MKB Financiering) in The Netherlands is launched by the director of European Centre for Alternative Finance, Mr. Ronald Kleverlaan and Dutch State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, Mrs. Mona Keijzer. Small-and-medium sized organisations should be able to benefit from alternative (non-bank) financing. Certified training for […]
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Ronald Kleverlaan is a well known thought leader in the European Fintech sector. He is Director of the European Centre for Alternative Finance (ECAF) at Utrecht University in the Netherlands – a joint initiative of the University Utrecht School of Economics, CrowdfundingHub, and the Sustainable Finance Lab. ECAF is an academic research group with a multi-disciplinary approach […]
France | Barometer of Crowdfunding 2019 FPF-MAZARS
/in News, Research/by Yunuo ZhaoFinancement Participatif France (FPF, English: Participative Financing France) and Mazars have collaborated for the publication of reference barometer of Crowdfunding in France, 2019. This report is published on 20th Feb, 2020. Crowdfunding continues to grow and has confirmed its role as an alternative financing method. An overview of crowdfunding in France A year of record […]
Hub-IN 2020: Historical Urban Areas’ Restoration
/in News, Projects/by Yunuo ZhaoHub-IN 2020 project (Hub of Innovation and Entrepreneurship for the Transformation of Historical Urban Areas) aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Historic Urban Areas (HUA), while preserving the unique identity of the historic sites regarding their natural, cultural and social values. HUB-IN adopts the innovation and entrepreneurship as the main drivers of urban regeneration in HUAs […]
Altfinator | MOOC on Alternative Finance
/in Education, News/by Yunuo ZhaoWith the objective of providing online resources and self-educational materials for Alternative Finance, Altfinator initiated the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) program on Alternative Finance. Collaborating with Politecnico Milano and The University of Manchester, this course introduces the key models and approaches related to raising finance from sources alternative to bank lending (crowdfunding, invoice trading, […]
CROWDTHERMAL Project | Concept, Objective and Consortium
/in News, Projects/by Yunuo ZhaoThe CrowdThermal Project aims to empower the European public to directly participate in the development of geothermal projects with the help of alternative financing schemes (crowdfunding) and social engagement tools. In order to reach this goal, the project will first increase the transparency of geothermal projects and technologies by creating one to one links […]
Altfinator Project: Facilitating Access to Alternative Financing
/in News, Projects/by Yunuo ZhaoAlternative financing (AF) for businesses across Europe has increased considerably in recent years, becoming an important source of finance for entrepreneurs, startups and SMEs. However, access to AF varies considerably across Europe with Southern, Central and Easter European regions lagging behind Northern and Western European regions in terms of AF volume (total and per capita). […]
Altfinator | Alternative Finance Investor Manual
/in News, Research/by Yunuo ZhaoUnderstand the potential and the risks of investing in Alternative Financing with this investor manual. Tips and tricks are provided for private, institutional and public investors for different forms of Alternative Financing. With the growth of alternative finance, the need for capital to distribute to (innovative) is also rising. Alternative Finance providers use different sources […]
Our Voice | Global SMEs Finance Forum 2019
/in Events, News/by Yunuo ZhaoThis year, the 5th Global SMEs Finance Forum is held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. CEO of CrowdfundingHub, Mr. Ronald Kleverlaan, was invited as a special speaker to give presentation about his insights on alternative finance and crowdfunding in Europe. Ronald Kleverlaan is the Managing Director of European Centre for Alternative Finance and a […]
European Centre for Alternative Finance (ECAF)
/in News, Projects/by Yunuo ZhaoThe European Centre for Alternative Finance (ECAF) is a research centre within Utrecht University. It has a central role in guiding the international research agenda on alternative finance, supporting financial inclusion and access to finance. ECAF is a joint initiative of Utrecht University School of Economics (U.S.E.), CrowdfundingHub and Sustainable Finance Lab. Collaboration with the Foundation for […]
Launch of Foundation for SMEs Financing
/in News, Projects/by Yunuo ZhaoToday, the Foundation for SMEs Financing (Dutch: Stichting MKB Financiering) in The Netherlands is launched by the director of European Centre for Alternative Finance, Mr. Ronald Kleverlaan and Dutch State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, Mrs. Mona Keijzer. Small-and-medium sized organisations should be able to benefit from alternative (non-bank) financing. Certified training for […]
Ronald Kleverlaan | Insights on European FinTech Marketplace
/in Education, News/by Yunuo ZhaoRonald Kleverlaan is a well known thought leader in the European Fintech sector. He is Director of the European Centre for Alternative Finance (ECAF) at Utrecht University in the Netherlands – a joint initiative of the University Utrecht School of Economics, CrowdfundingHub, and the Sustainable Finance Lab. ECAF is an academic research group with a multi-disciplinary approach […]