Spreds is an investment platform founded in 2011, based in Brussels, Belgium. It focuses on democratizing venture capital through equity and loan crowdfunding, supporting high-potential entrepreneurship. Services include eFundraising, ePooling, and eGovernance, which facilitate fundraising, investor management, and governance for companies and associations. The target audience includes startups, scale-ups, SMEs, venture capitalists, and individual investors. Spreds' unique selling proposition is its ability to provide a regulated, transparent, and diversified investment environment, making it accessible for everyone to invest in local businesses while benefiting from tax reductions and security measures[1][3][4].