Companisto vs FunderNation: fees, minimums and deal flow compared
Companisto and FunderNation are both equity crowdfunding platforms based in Germany and listed under §34f GewO. The minimum investment is €250 on Companisto and €100 on FunderNation. Right now Companisto has 4 live raises on Raise Sonar and FunderNation has 15. We tracked 3 raises closing on Companisto and 0 on FunderNation in the last 12 months.
Side by side
| Companisto | FunderNation | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation |
§34f GewO Companisto GmbH holds a licence under §34f(1) of Germany’s Trade Regulation Act, and says it deliberately does not operate under the EU’s ECSP regime. Source (opens in a new tab) Checked |
§34f GewO FunderNation holds a licence under §34f(1) of Germany’s Trade Regulation Act, granted by IHK Wiesbaden on 8 December 2015. Source (opens in a new tab) Checked |
| Countries |
Based in Germany Live raises from Germany and Austria Source (opens in a new tab) Checked |
Based in Germany Live raises from Germany, Austria and Switzerland Source (opens in a new tab) Checked |
| Minimum |
€250 Source (opens in a new tab) Checked |
€100 Source (opens in a new tab) Checked |
| Fees |
The investor fees of Companisto and FunderNation, as each publishes them, are shown with a free account. Create a free account or log in to see them. |
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| Live raises now |
4 |
15 |
| Raises in the last 12 months |
7 4 live, 3 closed |
15 15 live, 0 closed |
| Median raise |
Too few to say Shown from 5 closed raises stating it |
Too few to say Shown from 5 closed raises stating it |
| % hitting target |
Too few to say Shown from 5 closed raises stating it |
Too few to say Shown from 5 closed raises stating it |
| Open to foreign investors |
Open from abroad. Not the US. Source (opens in a new tab) Checked |
Not stated |
Raise Sonar began reading Companisto on 11 October 2026 and FunderNation on 11 October 2026, so the 12-month figures count only the raises tracked since, not a full history.
Targets and amounts are as the platform or the filing last stated them, so a nominal target counts as stated. Withdrawn raises, and raises that left a listing with no close date, are not counted.
Which suits whom
- If you want tickets under €250, only FunderNation offers that: its minimum is €100, Companisto’s is €250.
- If you want companies from Switzerland, only FunderNation has a live raise from there right now.
- If you want more live raises to read through, FunderNation has 15 right now and Companisto has 4.
These restate the table. They are not a recommendation, and Raise Sonar does not give investment advice.
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Questions about Companisto and FunderNation
What is the minimum investment on Companisto and FunderNation?
The minimum investment on Companisto is €250. The minimum investment on FunderNation is €100.
What fees do Companisto and FunderNation charge investors?
The investor fees of Companisto and FunderNation, as each publishes them, are shown with a free account.
How many raises are live on Companisto and FunderNation?
Companisto has 4 live raises on Raise Sonar right now. FunderNation has 15 live raises on Raise Sonar right now.
Can non-residents invest on Companisto and FunderNation?
Companisto: Yes. Companisto accepts investors from outside Germany: not the US. FunderNation: We could not confirm a rule for investors outside Germany on FunderNation.
How are Companisto and FunderNation regulated?
Companisto: Companisto GmbH holds a licence under §34f(1) of Germany’s Trade Regulation Act, and says it deliberately does not operate under the EU’s ECSP regime. FunderNation: FunderNation holds a licence under §34f(1) of Germany’s Trade Regulation Act, granted by IHK Wiesbaden on 8 December 2015.
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