Suretyship

 In a suretyship, the surety is commited to the creditor of a third party to settle the debt if the debtor is not capable of doing so.

Crowdfinancing

Crowdfinancing is a special form of crowdfunding. It is the financing of a company or another project by a number of investors who are usually recruited via an online platform. The word “Crowdfinancing” originates from the English, combining the words “crowd” (= Schwarm) and “financing” (= Finanzierung). In German one may therefore also speak of […]

Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding is the umbrella term for all forms of financing by a large number of small investors such as Crowdfinancing, Crowdinvesting or Crowd Lending. The classic form of crowdfunding consists of many small investors getting together on an Internet platform and investing in a project, for example, the development of a product.In return, they do […]