WhoShapedIt EU Inc

EU Inc (the 28th regime) · 2026/0074(COD)

How Center Ventures GmbH lobbied on EU Inc

Supports, with changes
Company · DEU

Supports a harmonized EU company form to reduce fragmentation and transaction costs but wants additional measures for investment vehicles and online procedures.

1 submission to the Commission. Summaries are AI-written; the quotes are theirs, checked word for word.

What they asked for

  1. Who can use it?

    Backs it
    Call for evidence (2025) · 10 Jul 2025

    Support a company form that facilitates inner-European and non-European investments by reducing fragmentation.

    “I fully support this initiative as it has the potential to massively decrease transaction costs and ideally make EU investments as a whole as simple as investing into startups the United States.”

    Feedback, 2025-07-10
    Wants changes
    Call for evidence (2025) · 10 Jul 2025

    Lower local entry barriers for retail investors in VC funds, particularly by adjusting minimum investment amounts to qualify as professional investors.

    “Provisions to lower the local entry-barrier into VC investments for retail investors, specifically in regard to the minimum investment amounts needed to qualify as "professional investor".”

    Feedback, 2025-07-10
  2. How fast can you set one up?

    Wants changes
    Call for evidence (2025) · 10 Jul 2025

    Enable full KYC and registration processes online without requiring a physical notary to lower entry barriers.

    “This should also entail mandatory options to do the full KYC and registration processes online without the involvement of a physical notary.”

    Feedback, 2025-07-10
  3. What about tax?

    Wants changes
    Call for evidence (2025) · 10 Jul 2025

    Address the different taxation structures that complicate bundled inner-European investments, making them more feasible.

    “Especially the different taxation structures makes bundled inner-european investments extremely difficult and in many cases unfeasible (e.g. Spanish Investor into a German VC fund that invests into a luxembourg SPV).”

    Feedback, 2025-07-10

Their submissions

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