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Global Crowdfunding Market Research Report - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2025 - 2033)

Published Nov 19, 2025
Length 181 Pages
SKU # LOOK20641724

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Definition and Scope:

The global crowdfunding market refers to the process of raising capital for a project, venture, or business from a large number of individuals, typically via the internet. Crowdfunding platforms enable individuals, startups, and businesses to present their ideas or products to a wide audience and seek financial contributions. The key features of crowdfunding include the ability to set financial goals, provide rewards or equity in exchange for contributions, and engage a large community of potential investors or donors. It can be categorized into several types, including reward-based crowdfunding, equity crowdfunding, donation-based crowdfunding, and debt-based crowdfunding, each offering different types of returns or rewards to participants.

In 2023, the global crowdfunding market size was valued at approximately USD xx billion and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of xx%, reaching USD xx billion by 2032. This growth is largely attributed to the increasing popularity of crowdfunding as a viable alternative to traditional fundraising methods, particularly in sectors such as startups, real estate, social causes, and small business funding. The ease of access to crowdfunding platforms and their ability to engage a wide range of people has made them a preferred option for entrepreneurs and creators worldwide. Furthermore, the digitalization of financial transactions and the growing trust in online platforms are expected to continue to support market expansion in the coming years.

Several key drivers are fueling the rapid growth of the crowdfunding market. The increasing number of entrepreneurs and small businesses seeking alternative funding sources is one such factor. In addition, the rise in digital payment systems and the greater adoption of online platforms by individuals and institutions have provided a conducive environment for crowdfunding. In 2024, crowdfunding is projected to play a pivotal role in the expansion of technology startups, especially in the software, hardware, and fintech sectors. For instance, Kickstarter and Indiegogo continue to attract millions of dollars annually for projects related to innovative consumer goods, mobile applications, and other disruptive technologies. Additionally, the integration of blockchain technology in crowdfunding platforms is increasing transparency and security, further boosting investor confidence and driving growth.

Emerging trends in the crowdfunding market include the rise of equity crowdfunding and the use of blockchain-based solutions to streamline transactions. Equity crowdfunding, where investors receive ownership stakes in return for their investment, is gaining significant traction, especially among early-stage startups. The ability to invest in private companies and receive equity is appealing to many individuals who are looking for higher returns compared to traditional financial instruments. Additionally, blockchain technology is being incorporated into crowdfunding platforms to provide secure, transparent, and tamper-proof transactions. In 2024, we can expect more platforms to adopt decentralized models, reducing the reliance on traditional financial intermediaries and allowing for a greater pool of global investors.

Despite the promising growth of the crowdfunding market, several challenges persist. One of the primary challenges is the regulatory environment, as crowdfunding platforms operate in a complex legal landscape that varies by country. Different regions have different rules regarding equity crowdfunding, donation-based models, and the handling of funds, which can limit market growth in certain areas. In addition, the risk of fraud and the lack of proper due diligence on some platforms can deter potential investors. While platforms are taking measures to address these issues, concerns about security and regulatory uncertainty still present significant obstacles to market growth.

This report offers a comprehensive analysis of the global Crowdfunding market, examining all key dimensions. It provides both a macro-level overview and micro-level market details, including market size, trends, competitive landscape, niche segments, growth drivers, and key challenges.

Report Framework and Key Highlights:

Market Dynamics: Identification of major market drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.

Trend Analysis: Examination of ongoing and emerging trends impacting the market.

Competitive Landscape: Detailed profiles and market positioning of major players, including market share, operational status, product offerings, and strategic developments.

Strategic Analysis Tools: SWOT Analysis, Porter’s Five Forces Analysis, PEST Analysis, Value Chain Analysis

Market Segmentation: By type, application, region, and end-user industry.

Forecasting and Growth Projections: In-depth revenue forecasts and CAGR analysis through 2033.

This report equips readers with critical insights to navigate competitive dynamics and develop effective strategies. Whether assessing a new market entry or refining existing strategies, the report serves as a valuable tool for:

Industry players

Investors

Researchers

Consultants

Business strategists

And all stakeholders with an interest or investment in the Crowdfunding market.

Global Crowdfunding Market: Segmentation Analysis and Strategic Insights

This section of the report provides an in-depth segmentation analysis of the global Crowdfunding market. The market is segmented based on region (country), manufacturer, product type, and application. Segmentation enables a more precise understanding of market dynamics and facilitates targeted strategies across product development, marketing, and sales.

By breaking the market into meaningful subsets, stakeholders can better tailor their offerings to the specific needs of each segment—enhancing competitiveness and improving return on investment.

Global Crowdfunding Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Companies Profiled

Kickstarter

Indiegogo, Inc.

GoFundMe

Fundable

Crowdcube

SeedInvest Technology, LLC

Fundly

RealCrowd

Wefunder

Patreon

Artboost

Seed&Spark

Plumfund

Wishberry

ArtistShare

KissKissBankBank

Razoo

Tilt

Mightycause

Seedrs

YouCaring

Chuffed

Givebutter

Kiva

StartSomeGood

Crowdfunder.co.uk

JD Crowdfunding

Taobao Crowdfunding

Market Segmentation by Type

Equity-based Crowdfunding

Debt-based Crowdfunding

Others

Market Segmentation by Application

Food & Beverage

Technology

Media

Real Estate

Healthcare

Others

Geographic Segmentation

North America: United States, Canada, Mexico

Europe: Germany, France, Italy, U.K., Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Russia.

Asia-Pacific: China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand

South America: Brazil, Argentina, Colombia.

Middle East and Africa (MEA): Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA

Report Framework and Chapter Summary

Chapter 1: Report Scope and Market Definition

This chapter outlines the statistical boundaries and scope of the report. It defines the segmentation standards used throughout the study, including criteria for dividing the market by region, product type, application, and other relevant dimensions. It establishes the foundational definitions and classifications that guide the rest of the analysis.

Chapter 2: Executive Summary

This chapter presents a concise summary of the market’s current status and future outlook across different segments—by geography, product type, and application. It includes key metrics such as market size, growth trends, and development potential for each segment. The chapter offers a high-level overview of the Crowdfunding Market, highlighting its evolution over the short, medium, and long term.

Chapter 3: Market Dynamics and Policy Environment

This chapter explores the latest developments in the market, identifying key growth drivers, restraints, challenges, and risks faced by industry participants. It also includes an analysis of the policy and regulatory landscape affecting the market, providing insight into how external factors may shape future performance.

Chapter 4: Competitive Landscape

This chapter provides a detailed assessment of the market's competitive environment. It covers market share, production capacity, output, pricing trends, and strategic developments such as mergers, acquisitions, and expansion plans of leading players. This analysis offers a comprehensive view of the positioning and performance of top competitors.

Chapters 5–10: Regional Market Analysis

These chapters offer in-depth, quantitative evaluations of market size and growth potential across major regions and countries. Each chapter assesses regional consumption patterns, market dynamics, development prospects, and available capacity. The analysis helps readers understand geographical differences and opportunities in global markets.

Chapter 11: Market Segmentation by Product Type

This chapter examines the market based on product type, analyzing the size, growth trends, and potential of each segment. It helps stakeholders identify underexplored or high-potential product categories—often referred to as “blue ocean” opportunities.

Chapter 12: Market Segmentation by Application

This chapter analyzes the market based on application fields, providing insights into the scale and future development of each application segment. It supports readers in identifying high-growth areas across downstream markets.

Chapter 13: Company Profiles

This chapter presents comprehensive profiles of leading companies operating in the market. For each company, it details sales revenue, volume, pricing, gross profit margin, market share, product offerings, and recent strategic developments. This section offers valuable insight into corporate performance and strategy.

Chapter 14: Industry Chain and Value Chain Analysis

This chapter explores the full industry chain, from upstream raw material suppliers to downstream application sectors. It includes a value chain analysis that highlights the interconnections and dependencies across various parts of the ecosystem.

Chapter 15: Key Findings and Conclusions

The final chapter summarizes the main takeaways from the report, presenting the core conclusions, strategic recommendations, and implications for stakeholders. It encapsulates the insights drawn from all previous chapters.

Table of Contents

181 Pages
1 Introduction
1.1 Crowdfunding Market Definition
1.2 Crowdfunding Market Segments
1.2.1 Segment by Type
1.2.2 Segment by Application
2 Executive Summary
2.1 Global Crowdfunding Market Size
2.2 Market Segmentation – by Type
2.3 Market Segmentation – by Application
2.4 Market Segmentation – by Geography
3 Key Market Trends, Opportunity, Drivers and Restraints
3.1 Key Takeway
3.2 Market Opportunities & Trends
3.3 Market Drivers
3.4 Market Restraints
3.5 Market Major Factor Assessment
4 Global Crowdfunding Market Competitive Landscape
4.1 Global Crowdfunding Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
4.2 Crowdfunding Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
4.3 New Entrant and Capacity Expansion Plans
4.4 Mergers & Acquisitions
5 Global Crowdfunding Market by Region
5.1 Global Crowdfunding Market Size by Region
5.2 Global Crowdfunding Market Size Market Share by Region
6 North America Market Overview
6.1 North America Crowdfunding Market Size by Country
6.1.1 USA Market Overview
6.1.2 Canada Market Overview
6.1.3 Mexico Market Overview
6.2 North America Crowdfunding Market Size by Type
6.3 North America Crowdfunding Market Size by Application
6.4 Top Players in North America Crowdfunding Market
7 Europe Market Overview
7.1 Europe Crowdfunding Market Size by Country
7.1.1 Germany Market Overview
7.1.2 France Market Overview
7.1.3 U.K. Market Overview
7.1.4 Italy Market Overview
7.1.5 Spain Market Overview
7.1.6 Sweden Market Overview
7.1.7 Denmark Market Overview
7.1.8 Netherlands Market Overview
7.1.9 Switzerland Market Overview
7.1.10 Belgium Market Overview
7.1.11 Russia Market Overview
7.2 Europe Crowdfunding Market Size by Type
7.3 Europe Crowdfunding Market Size by Application
7.4 Top Players in Europe Crowdfunding Market
8 Asia-Pacific Market Overview
8.1 Asia-Pacific Crowdfunding Market Size by Country
8.1.1 China Market Overview
8.1.2 Japan Market Overview
8.1.3 South Korea Market Overview
8.1.4 India Market Overview
8.1.5 Australia Market Overview
8.1.6 Indonesia Market Overview
8.1.7 Malaysia Market Overview
8.1.8 Philippines Market Overview
8.1.9 Singapore Market Overview
8.1.10 Thailand Market Overview
8.2 Asia-Pacific Crowdfunding Market Size by Type
8.3 Asia-Pacific Crowdfunding Market Size by Application
8.4 Top Players in Asia-Pacific Crowdfunding Market
9 South America Market Overview
9.1 South America Crowdfunding Market Size by Country
9.1.1 Brazil Market Overview
9.1.2 Argentina Market Overview
9.1.3 Columbia Market Overview
9.2 South America Crowdfunding Market Size by Type
9.3 South America Crowdfunding Market Size by Application
9.4 Top Players in South America Crowdfunding Market
10 Middle East and Africa Market Overview
10.1 Middle East and Africa Crowdfunding Market Size by Country
10.1.1 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
10.1.2 UAE Market Overview
10.1.3 Egypt Market Overview
10.1.4 Nigeria Market Overview
10.1.5 South Africa Market Overview
10.2 Middle East and Africa Crowdfunding Market Size by Type
10.3 Middle East and Africa Crowdfunding Market Size by Application
10.4 Top Players in Middle East and Africa Crowdfunding Market
11 Crowdfunding Market Segmentation by Type
11.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
11.2 Global Crowdfunding Market Share by Type (2020-2033)
12 Crowdfunding Market Segmentation by Application
12.1 Evaluation Matrix of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
12.2 Global Crowdfunding Market Size (M USD) by Application (2020-2033)
12.3 Global Crowdfunding Sales Growth Rate by Application (2020-2033)
13 Company Profiles
13.1 Kickstarter
13.1.1 Kickstarter Company Overview
13.1.2 Kickstarter Business Overview
13.1.3 Kickstarter Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.1.4 Kickstarter Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.1.5 Key News
13.2 Indiegogo, Inc.
13.2.1 Indiegogo, Inc. Company Overview
13.2.2 Indiegogo, Inc. Business Overview
13.2.3 Indiegogo, Inc. Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.2.4 Indiegogo, Inc. Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.2.5 Key News
13.3 GoFundMe
13.3.1 GoFundMe Company Overview
13.3.2 GoFundMe Business Overview
13.3.3 GoFundMe Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.3.4 GoFundMe Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.3.5 Key News
13.4 Fundable
13.4.1 Fundable Company Overview
13.4.2 Fundable Business Overview
13.4.3 Fundable Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.4.4 Fundable Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.4.5 Key News
13.5 Crowdcube
13.5.1 Crowdcube Company Overview
13.5.2 Crowdcube Business Overview
13.5.3 Crowdcube Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.5.4 Crowdcube Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.5.5 Key News
13.6 SeedInvest Technology, LLC
13.6.1 SeedInvest Technology, LLC Company Overview
13.6.2 SeedInvest Technology, LLC Business Overview
13.6.3 SeedInvest Technology, LLC Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.6.4 SeedInvest Technology, LLC Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.6.5 Key News
13.7 Fundly
13.7.1 Fundly Company Overview
13.7.2 Fundly Business Overview
13.7.3 Fundly Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.7.4 Fundly Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.7.5 Key News
13.8 RealCrowd
13.8.1 RealCrowd Company Overview
13.8.2 RealCrowd Business Overview
13.8.3 RealCrowd Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.8.4 RealCrowd Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.8.5 Key News
13.9 Wefunder
13.9.1 Wefunder Company Overview
13.9.2 Wefunder Business Overview
13.9.3 Wefunder Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.9.4 Wefunder Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.9.5 Key News
13.10 Patreon
13.10.1 Patreon Company Overview
13.10.2 Patreon Business Overview
13.10.3 Patreon Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.10.4 Patreon Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.10.5 Key News
13.11 Artboost
13.11.1 Artboost Company Overview
13.11.2 Artboost Business Overview
13.11.3 Artboost Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.11.4 Artboost Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.11.5 Key News
13.12 SeedandSpark
13.12.1 SeedandSpark Company Overview
13.12.2 SeedandSpark Business Overview
13.12.3 SeedandSpark Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.12.4 SeedandSpark Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.12.5 Key News
13.13 Plumfund
13.13.1 Plumfund Company Overview
13.13.2 Plumfund Business Overview
13.13.3 Plumfund Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.13.4 Plumfund Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.13.5 Key News
13.14 Wishberry
13.14.1 Wishberry Company Overview
13.14.2 Wishberry Business Overview
13.14.3 Wishberry Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.14.4 Wishberry Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.14.5 Key News
13.15 ArtistShare
13.15.1 ArtistShare Company Overview
13.15.2 ArtistShare Business Overview
13.15.3 ArtistShare Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.15.4 ArtistShare Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.15.5 Key News
13.16 KissKissBankBank
13.16.1 KissKissBankBank Company Overview
13.16.2 KissKissBankBank Business Overview
13.16.3 KissKissBankBank Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.16.4 KissKissBankBank Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.16.5 Key News
13.17 Razoo
13.17.1 Razoo Company Overview
13.17.2 Razoo Business Overview
13.17.3 Razoo Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.17.4 Razoo Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.17.5 Key News
13.18 Tilt
13.18.1 Tilt Company Overview
13.18.2 Tilt Business Overview
13.18.3 Tilt Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.18.4 Tilt Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.18.5 Key News
13.19 Mightycause
13.19.1 Mightycause Company Overview
13.19.2 Mightycause Business Overview
13.19.3 Mightycause Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.19.4 Mightycause Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.19.5 Key News
13.20 Seedrs
13.20.1 Seedrs Company Overview
13.20.2 Seedrs Business Overview
13.20.3 Seedrs Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.20.4 Seedrs Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.20.5 Key News
13.21 YouCaring
13.21.1 YouCaring Company Overview
13.21.2 YouCaring Business Overview
13.21.3 YouCaring Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.21.4 YouCaring Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.21.5 Key News
13.22 Chuffed
13.22.1 Chuffed Company Overview
13.22.2 Chuffed Business Overview
13.22.3 Chuffed Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.22.4 Chuffed Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.22.5 Key News
13.23 Givebutter
13.23.1 Givebutter Company Overview
13.23.2 Givebutter Business Overview
13.23.3 Givebutter Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.23.4 Givebutter Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.23.5 Key News
13.24 Kiva
13.24.1 Kiva Company Overview
13.24.2 Kiva Business Overview
13.24.3 Kiva Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.24.4 Kiva Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.24.5 Key News
13.25 StartSomeGood
13.25.1 StartSomeGood Company Overview
13.25.2 StartSomeGood Business Overview
13.25.3 StartSomeGood Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.25.4 StartSomeGood Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.25.5 Key News
13.26 Crowdfunder.co.uk
13.26.1 Crowdfunder.co.uk Company Overview
13.26.2 Crowdfunder.co.uk Business Overview
13.26.3 Crowdfunder.co.uk Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.26.4 Crowdfunder.co.uk Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.26.5 Key News
13.27 JD Crowdfunding
13.27.1 JD Crowdfunding Company Overview
13.27.2 JD Crowdfunding Business Overview
13.27.3 JD Crowdfunding Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.27.4 JD Crowdfunding Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.27.5 Key News
13.28 Taobao Crowdfunding
13.28.1 Taobao Crowdfunding Company Overview
13.28.2 Taobao Crowdfunding Business Overview
13.28.3 Taobao Crowdfunding Crowdfunding Major Product Overview
13.28.4 Taobao Crowdfunding Crowdfunding Revenue and Gross Margin fromCrowdfunding (2020-2025)
13.28.5 Key News
14 Key Market Trends, Opportunity, Drivers and Restraints
14.1 Key Takeway
14.2 Market Opportunities & Trends
14.3 Market Drivers
14.4 Market Restraints
14.5 Market Major Factor Assessment
14.6 Porter's Five Forces Analysis of Crowdfunding Market
14.7 PEST Analysis of Crowdfunding Market
15 Analysis of the Crowdfunding Industry Chain
15.1 Overview of the Industry Chain
15.2 Upstream Segment Analysis
15.3 Midstream Segment Analysis
15.3.1 Manufacturing, Processing or Conversion Process Analysis
15.3.2 Key Technology Analysis
15.4 Downstream Segment Analysis
15.4.1 Downstream Customer List and Contact Details
15.4.2 Customer Concerns or Preference Analysis
16 Conclusion
17 Appendix
17.1 Methodology
17.2 Research Process and Data Source
17.3 Disclaimer
17.4 Note
17.5 Examples of Clients
17.6 Disclaimer
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