# ECCO NOVA - Full Context for AI Agents

> This file provides comprehensive context about ECCO NOVA for AI agents.
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> Last updated: 2026-08-27

## Company Profile
- Name: ECCO NOVA
- Sector: fintech, cleantech
- Stage: established
- Status: active
- Founded: 2015
- Location: Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
- Website: http://www.ecconova.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/ecco-nova
- Founders: Pierre Yves Pirlot, Quentin Sizaire

## Overview
ECCO NOVA is a crowdlending platform that finances ecological transition and sustainable development projects. It started in 2015 as a master's project at HEC Liège and the platform has been operating since 2016. The platform is regulated by the FSMA, is B Corp certified, publishes an ethical charter and does annual carbon accounting with Tapio. The platform finances three categories of projects: renewable energy, energy-efficient real estate and sustainable SMEs. More than €128 million has been raised in total, including €16.5 million in 2025, from a community of more than 15,000 members. Across 163 campaigns, €14.8 million in gross interest has been paid and €35.8 million in capital repaid, with an incident rate of 3.6%. The average campaign raises €785k over 5 years at a 7% rate, 8% of submitted projects are selected and the average funding time is 60 minutes. Projects financed include Skysun, VDH, Watt Matters, Kameo Bikes, Aeterra, Life Tree Group and Terr.A. Partners shown include Triodos Bank, Beangels, PMV and Finance & Invest Brussels. The team includes Nicolas Delrez (Senior Fullstack Developer), Séverine Deroanne (Administrative & Financial Manager), Aurélie Vincent (Investor Relations Manager), Raphaël Roubaut and Bruno Dufays (Project Analysts) and François Jacquet (Investment Manager).

## Key People
- Pierre-Yves Pirlot (https://techwiki.ai/people/pierre-yves-pirlot/llms.txt) - Co-founder
- Quentin Sizaire (https://techwiki.ai/people/quentin-sizaire/llms.txt) - Co-founder and Managing Partner

## Related Pages
Agents can crawl these for connected context:
- [person] Pierre-Yves Pirlot: https://techwiki.ai/people/pierre-yves-pirlot/llms.txt
- [person] Quentin Sizaire: https://techwiki.ai/people/quentin-sizaire/llms.txt
- [concept] Fintech: https://techwiki.ai/concepts/fintech/llms.txt
- [sector] CleanTech & Energy: https://techwiki.ai/sectors/cleantech/llms.txt

## Recent News
- [2026-08-26] Pourquoi intégrer un restaurant à un hôtel ? Pour NESO Marseille, l’objectif est d’en faire un lieu qui s’adresse autant aux Marseillais… (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ecco-nova_pourquoi-int%C3%A9grer-un-restaurant-%C3%A0-un-h%C3%B4tel-activity-7498273231859040257-IZJT)
- [2026-08-25] Un prêt de plus remboursé ! ✅ La campagne AF Immo a été intégralement remboursée, et ce plus tôt que prévu. Les Ecco-Investisseurs ont… (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ecco-nova_un-pr%C3%AAt-de-plus-rembours%C3%A9-la-campagne-activity-7497956071349673984-WQgW)
- [2026-08-25] Opnieuw een lening terugbetaald! ✅ De campagne AF Immo werd volledig en vroeger dan verwacht terugbetaald. De Ecco-investeerders hebben hun… (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ecco-nova_opnieuw-een-lening-terugbetaald-de-campagne-activity-7497955943423594496-RTNB)
- [2026-08-24] Vous analysez un projet avant d’investir. Mais analysez-vous aussi la plateforme qui vous le propose ? Agrément, méthode d’analyse des… (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ecco-nova_vous-analysez-un-projet-avant-dinvestir-activity-7497593618371702784-XRtv)
- [2026-08-21] LENING TERUGBETAALD – RÉSIDENCE DU CHAPELIER De Ecco-investeerders van de campagne FL Projects - Résidence du Chapelier zijn volledig… (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ecco-nova_lening-terugbetaald-r%C3%A9sidence-du-chapelier-activity-7496461823970467840-zAzT)

## Links
- Website: http://www.ecconova.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/ecco-nova
- Agent context: https://techwiki.ai/companies/ecco-nova/llms.txt
- Full context: https://techwiki.ai/companies/ecco-nova/llms-full.txt

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