EBAN and Crowd Valley Announce Cooperation to Bring Crowdfunding and Online Syndication to Angel Networks in Europe, the Middle East and Africa

San Francisco and Brussels, Belgium – October 17 - The European Trade Association for Business Angels, Seed Funds and Early Market Stage Players - EBAN - and leading global digital finance platform provider Crowd Valley Inc.(a Grow VC Group company) announce their collaboration to provide an efficient and robust framework for bringing crowdfunding and online syndication technology to EBAN’s member angel networks, funds and investor groups.
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Through their joint efforts in the financial technology market, EBAN, together with its initiatives in the Middle East (MBAN) and Africa (ABAN), and Crowd Valley will provide sophisticated and globally unrivaled tools for angel networks looking to leverage the fintech market. With the help of EBAN’s deep expertise in 59 countries and with 170+ members, and Crowd Valley’s Digital Back Office platform and API, angel networks can introduce more efficient deal making tools, including lower costs of origination, diligence and acquisition of capital as well as gaining benefits from new distribution. EBAN Members will have the opportunity to deploy their crowdfunding strategy on the API, with access to free tools including full starter applications, process flows, documentation, SDKs and access to full, long term support for digital strategies.

”The Crowd Valley platform is quite extraordinary and could play a major role in enabling business angels to take advantage of crowdfunding and online syndication opportunities. 
We at EBAN truly believe that such platforms can greatly enhance the activities of business angels and we are excited to be bringing this initiative to our members.” says Candace Johnson, the President of EBAN.

”The transformation in finance to efficient models and tools is well underway in the private market and we look forward to bringing sophisticated and secure tools to angel networks across the world to be able to leverage the mega-trends of private transactions going online,” says Markus Lampinen, the CEO of Crowd Valley Inc. “We are excited about the potential of giving angel networks the tools to further impact with the innovative companies and entrepreneurs they support, and the partners they work with.”

Existing members will have first access to the new tools provided by Crowd Valley and EBAN. Inquire using the contact information below to find out how this collaboration can benefit your angel or investor network in its digitalization strategy.


About EBAN:

EBAN (European Trade Association for Business Angels, Seed funds and other early stage market players) is the unique European federation of national and regional business angel networks throughout Europe and the primary source of information and research studies on the business angel market for European policy makers.
EBAN represents the interests of more than 170 angel networks and early stage investors in Europe and beyond. Established in 1999 by a group of pioneer angel networks in Europe with the collaboration of the European Commission and EURADA, EBAN represents a sector estimated to invest 6.1 billion Euros a year and playing a vital role in Europe’s future, notably in the funding of SMEs. EBAN fuels Europe’s growth through the creation of wealth and jobs. EBAN is also proud to have helped incubate ABAN, the African Business Angels Network and MBAN, the MENA Business Angel Network.

Contact information:

+32 (0) 2 626 2060
operations@eban.org

Rue de la Science 14b,
1040 Brussels,
Belgium


About Crowd Valley Inc.:
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Crowd Valley is a global leader in private securities technology. Crowd Valley provides the full digital platform needed for digital finance marketplaces through a single online interface layer (API). This platform has process modules and workflow templates that enhance customers’ digital finance experience and engagement. Crowd Valley works with asset classes such as real estate, debt / equity, private middle market equity, and renewables such as solar. It has clients and partners worldwide, from California, to the United Kingdom to Japan and Australia.

Contact information:

+1 415-580-0087
partners@crowdvalley.com

1 Market Plaza, 36 Floor,
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA