Joining forces for global impact. Our mission at GECA: Unite platforms, regulators, & tech providers to drive equity crowdfunding evolution worldwide.
Joined April 2024
- Tweets 262
- Following 402
- Followers 56
- Likes 265
225 Photos and videos
π After 20 years of crowdfunding, the question is simple:
Are we transforming finance, or just digitizing it?
ICAFR MΓ‘laga made one thing clear:
the next phase depends on trust, coordination, and real infrastructure.
gecaorg.medium.com/icafr-m%Cβ¦
1
3
151
Thrilled to welcome UK crowdfunding pioneer Bruce Davis to GECA's Steering Committee π€
Chair of the UK Crowdfunding Association, co-founder of Zopa & Abundance Investment.
thegeca.org/blogs/bruce-daviβ¦
#GECA #Crowdfunding #EquityCrowdfunding #AlternativeFinance #FinTech
1
4
76
πͺπΊ Welcome Republic Europe to GECA!
Europe's leading private investing platform: β
Parent: $2.6B deployed globally β
2,500 portfolio companies β
3M community across 150 countries β
FCA CBI regulated β
ECSPR-compliant
The biggest yet. π
thegeca.org
#Republic
3
29
π¦πΉ Welcome klimja to #GECA!
Austria's climate crowdfunding platform: β
β¬9.8M invested in renewable energy β
3 returns: financial, social, ecological β
11,101 tons CO2 saved β
Certified social enterprise β
Impact Advisory governance
thegeca.org/join
#ClimateFinance
1
76
π GECA Monthly Pulse β May 2026:
π¬π§ UK POP & PISCES now live
πͺπΊ European equity crowdfunding grew again
βοΈ EU AI Act timelines keep shifting
πΊπΈ Reg CF turns 10 in the US
π Tokenised secondary markets keep expanding
Read the full article:
thegeca.org/blogs/geca-globaβ¦
2
22
ποΈ New GECA Podcast: Nora Szeles (TokePortal) on democratizing capital markets
From Budapest Stock Exchange to Malta-based crowdfunding pioneer
Why retail investors stabilize markets, ECSPR realities & the First Crowd Incubator
π₯ youtu.be/I4BvII-b-7Q
#ECSPR #Crowdfunding
1
29
π©πͺ Welcome NYALA to #GECA!
Germany's tokenization infrastructure for crowdfunding: β
β¬160M digital assets β
100 securities tokenized β
5-minute issuance β
Secondary market trading β
Cross-platform co-listing
Powering Invesdor, CONDA & more
thegeca.org/join
1
28
π³π± Welcome Kwantor to #GECA!
Netherlands' digital equity platform: β
Zero notary fees for transfers β
No STAK overhead required β
Employee participation without voting dilution β
100% digital cap table management β
Partnership with Crowdpowder
thegeca.org/join
26
πͺπΊ Europe has everything for borderless equity crowdfunding: startups, capital, platforms, regulation
So why 27 fragmented markets?
New GECA Podcast with Giancarlo Vergine (200 campaigns | β¬100M )
π₯ youtu.be/sc5LtwIln7w π§ open.spotify.com/episode/2rLβ¦
1
26
π³π± Welcome Crowdpowder to #GECA!
Netherlands' equity consultancy making ownership strategic: β
Up to β¬5M crowdfunding annually β
ESOP for talent retention β
Digital share management β
Founder control maintained β
Pan-European reach
"Making equity work for people"
1
30
π©πͺ Welcome BERGFΓRST (@bergfuerst) to #GECA!
Germany's leading digital real estate investment platform: β
93,000 investors β
β¬140M invested β
Secondary market for liquidity β
β¬10 minimum investment
Democratizing real estate crowdfunding since 2011
thegeca.org/join
16
π©πͺ Welcome secupayAG to GECA
Germany's largest owner-managed BaFin payment institution
β
β¬2.5B transaction volume β
25M transactions/year β
ZAG-compliant escrow β
Automated payment splitting β
Serves Seedmatch, Sparkassen platforms
secupay.com
#GECA
3
32
π¦πΉ Welcome CONDA Capital to GECA
Vienna-based ECSP-licensed platform (founded 2013)
β
β¬220M funding volume β
50,000 investors β
AI reduces disclosure time 70% β
Cross-border EU operations β
Ethical investment focus
conda-capital.com
#GECA #ECSP
2
39
ICAFR26 starts today in MΓ‘laga.
Looking forward to bringing platform leaders together to discuss cross-border crowdfunding, regulation, and what comes next for the market.
π
April 8β10
crowdfunding-research.org/icβ¦
26
π Meet Andy Field at ICAFR MΓ‘laga, April 8-10
Hosting workshop: "Crowdfunding 2.0: What Comes Next?"
Topics: β
Tokenization & AI β
Secondary markets β
Cross-border coordination β
Platform collaboration
Come along! Contact Andy directly linkedin.com/in/andyfieldmarβ¦
#GECA #ICAFR
1
1
115
Weβll be at ICAFR26 in MΓ‘laga this week.
A good opportunity to have practical conversations around secondary markets, UX, and data in crowdfunding.
π
April 8β10
crowdfunding-research.org/icβ¦
1
27
π¬π§ Barry James joins GECA
FCA Innovation Unit architect (replicated ~100 jurisdictions) Crowd Data Center founder (900K campaigns)
Data intelligence meets regulatory innovation
thegeca.org/blogs/barry-jameβ¦
#GECA
1
1
59