A new record for the Italian equity crowdfunding market. Platforms raised 39 mln euros in H1 2020

In the first half of 2020, equity crowdfunding in Italy raised 39 million euros (+ 40% compared to the same period of 2019 and even higher than the entire sector's 2018 fundraising), through 67 campaigns, CrowdfundingBuzz says (a site published by EdiBeez srl as well as BeBeez). The campaigns had an average of 122 investors, with an average investment of 5,600 euros, slightly lower than the 5,800 euros in the first half of 2019. The average targets of each campaign increased: from 405k euros in 2019 to 582k euros in 2020. At platform level, the ones that have raised the most are: BacktoWork, CrowdFundMe (up 75%) and TwoHundred (+ 64%). However, the figures for the half year are mainly influenced by the record results of the first quarte