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🔗 After 20 years of crowdfunding, the question is simple: Are we transforming finance, or just digitizing it? ICAFR Málaga made one thing clear: the next phase depends on trust, coordination, and real infrastructure. gecaorg.medium.com/icafr-m%C3%A1l…

🏛️ Big news: JOBS Act co-architect Woodie Neiss joins the GECA Steering Committee! 🎉The man who helped legalise US crowdfunding, then built CCLEAR, the data record of the entire industry 📊 "You've got a feeling. I've got data." Full story 👇 thegeca.org/blogs/woodie-n… #GECA #CF

🇺🇸 Welcome Silicon Prairie Holdings to #GECA! A pioneer of US investment crowdfunding: ✅ MNvest intrastate trailblazer since 2016 ✅ SEC/FINRA broker-dealer + transfer agent ✅ Blockchain rails for cap tables & liquidity Led by CEO David Duccini 🚀 thegeca.org

"Trust is not the enemy of speed." Neera Patel, Chair of the new GECA AI Governance Taskforce, on AI compliance and governance in crowdfunding, and keeping the accountability regulated finance depends on 🤖 📷 thegeca.org/podcasts/neera… #AIGovernance #AICompliance #GECA

The First 100 are in 🏅 100 organisations. Every continent. One conversation about where regulated crowdfunding goes next 🌍 Full story 👇 thegeca.org/blogs/geca-100… #GECA #Crowdfunding

2 million checks written into US investment crowdfunding. Early-stage investing: ~70% better yield than late-stage. "We're not taking advantage of that." Woodie Neiss with the data 📊 youtube.com/watch?v=8dyTgD… #RegCF #GECA

🌍 100 members. 🗣️ One global conversation. 🎉 From a handful of believers 💡 to 100 organisations across the globe 🌐 pushing this industry forward together 💪 The First 100 are in 🏅 Founding status is closed 🔒 The next 100 starts with you 👇 thegeca.org/join

"Every single unicorn will start its fundraising journey through investment crowdfunding." VCs called it adverse selection. Now they're in 20% of deals. Woodie Neiss with the data 📊 Full episode: youtube.com/watch?v=8dyTgD… #RegCF #GECA

Welcome CrowdInform to #GECA The independent information layer for European crowdfunding: ✅ 500+ platforms compared in one place ✅ AI-powered analysis & risk insights ✅ Independent reviews & ratings ✅ Investor education across 9 asset categories thegeca.org

⚡ Welcome The Energy Exchange Company to the GECA family! 🇺🇬 Founded in Uganda by solar engineer Joshua Kwiringira, EEX is building clean-energy access and financing for East Africa 🌍 Join GECA: thegeca.org/membership-app… #GECA #CleanEnergy #EastAfrica #EnergyAccess

40% of US crowdfunding capital goes to women & minority founders.Silicon Valley VC? Just 2%.And the data shows they run stronger companies, grow faster, and operate leaner.Woodie Neiss (JOBS Act pioneer) with the receipts 🧾Full episode: youtube.com/watch?v=8dyTgD…

🏗️ Welcome PROFITUS to #GECA - led by CEO Viktorija Čijunskytė Lithuania-based real estate crowdfunding platform with €383M+ funded across Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia & Spain ECSPR cross-border crowdfunding in action 🇱🇹🇪🇸 thegeca.org/join

📢 GECA launches its first official Task Force. The AI Governance Task Force will develop practical guidance for responsible AI adoption in crowdfunding, chaired by Neera Patel, CPO at @Dacxi Chain. Full story: thegeca.org/blogs/ai-gover…

🇺🇸 New GECA Podcast: Woodie Neiss (JOBS Act pioneer) on 10 years of US Reg CF $3B raised. 11,000+ offerings. New Crowdfinance Indices launched. Verdict on the JOBS Act vision: "Halfway there" 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=8dyTgD… #RegCF #Crowdfunding

Thrilled to welcome UK crowdfunding pioneer Bruce Davis to GECA's Steering Committee 🤝 Chair of the UK Crowdfunding Association, co-founder of Zopa & Abundance Investment. thegeca.org/blogs/bruce-da… #GECA #Crowdfunding #EquityCrowdfunding #AlternativeFinance #FinTech

🇪🇺 Welcome Republic Europe to GECA! Europe's leading private investing platform: ✅ Parent: $2.6B+ deployed globally ✅ 2,500+ portfolio companies ✅ 3M+ community across 150 countries ✅ FCA + CBI regulated ✅ ECSPR-compliant The biggest yet. 🚀 thegeca.org #Republic

🇦🇹 Welcome klimja to #GECA! Austria's climate crowdfunding platform: ✅ €9.8M invested in renewable energy ✅ 3 returns: financial, social, ecological ✅ 11,101 tons CO2 saved ✅ Certified social enterprise ✅ Impact Advisory governance thegeca.org/join #ClimateFinance

🌍 GECA Monthly Pulse — May 2026: 🇬🇧 UK POP & PISCES now live 🇪🇺 European equity crowdfunding grew again ⚖️ EU AI Act timelines keep shifting 🇺🇸 Reg CF turns 10 in the US 🔗 Tokenised secondary markets keep expanding Read the full article: thegeca.org/blogs/geca-glo…

🎙️ 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 🎥 youtu.be/I4BvII-b-7Q #ECSPR #Crowdfunding

🇩🇪 Welcome NYALA to #GECA! Germany's tokenization infrastructure for crowdfunding: ✅ €160M+ digital assets ✅ 100+ securities tokenized ✅ 5-minute issuance ✅ Secondary market trading ✅ Cross-platform co-listing Powering Invesdor, CONDA & more thegeca.org/join

🇳🇱 Welcome Kwantor to #GECA! Netherlands' digital equity platform: ✅ Zero notary fees for transfers ✅ No STAK overhead required ✅ Employee participation without voting dilution ✅ 100% digital cap table management ✅ Partnership with Crowdpowder thegeca.org/join