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VC-Backed Startups Raise 3x More From the Crowd

Mar 3, 2026

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VC-Backed Startups Raise 3x More From the Crowd

2021–2026 YTD data shows VC-backed offerings raising ~3x more, plus the VC firms showing up most often in online deals.

Founder Representation in Reg CF & Reg A+: A 2023–2025 Comparison

Feb 24, 2026

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Founder Representation in Reg CF & Reg A+: A 2023–2025 Comparison

The data suggests normalization rather than sustained diversity gains.

Who’s Leading Reg CF Campaigns? Solo vs. Co-Founders

Feb 18, 2026

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Who’s Leading Reg CF Campaigns? Solo vs. Co-Founders

Solo founders led 51.7% of raises between 2023 and 2025—slightly ahead of co-founding teams.

January 2026: A Steady Start After December’s Spike

Feb 10, 2026

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January 2026: A Steady Start After December’s Spike

The Weekly Rhythm of Online Investing (Equity vs Debt)

Feb 3, 2026

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The Weekly Rhythm of Online Investing (Equity vs Debt)

Data shows distinct rhythms in equity vs debt investing — and our new podcast explains how a profitability-focused fund approaches private markets.

How Startups Describe Their Companies (And Who Closes)

Jan 27, 2026

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How Startups Describe Their Companies (And Who Closes)

Four charts that summarize crowdfunding’s “pitch dialects" and find the key language most used to market investment opportunities.

Private vs Public Valuation Multiples: What Changed Heading Into 2026

Jan 20, 2026

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Private vs Public Valuation Multiples: What Changed Heading Into 2026

A sector-by-sector look at private revenue multiples vs public comps—and what it means for underwriting risk in 2026.

The 2025 Numbers Are In: $925M Invested Across Reg CF & Reg A+

Jan 13, 2026

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The 2025 Numbers Are In: $925M Invested Across Reg CF & Reg A+

Investment crowdfunding jumped 58% in 2025 as Reg A+ surged 124% to $546.6M, while Reg CF still grew 11% despite fewer new offerings.

Reg CF Reporting Compliance: Are Companies Closing the Loop After They Close a Round?

Jan 7, 2026

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Reg CF Reporting Compliance: Are Companies Closing the Loop After They Close a Round?

When an Investment Crowdfunding round closes, the fundraising story isn’t “done”, it moves into the reporting phase. The SEC requires issuers to file a Final Disclosure (Form C-U) shortly after close and to provide ongoing updates through an Annual Report (Form C-AR) each year until their reporting obligation ends. For investors, these filings are more than paperwork: they’re often the most reliable, standardized way to confirm what a company actually raised, and whether the issuer is still providing regular public updates after you’ve invested.

Are AI Tools Shrinking Software Startup Teams?

Dec 22, 2025

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Are AI Tools Shrinking Software Startup Teams?

A recent analysis by Carta showed shrinking software startup team size across all funding rounds since 2022. Are we witnessing similar trends in investment crowdfunding, and might it be caused by the rise of AI?

Why More VC-Backed Companies Are Raising from Retail Investors

Dec 15, 2025

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Why More VC-Backed Companies Are Raising from Retail Investors

The share of VC-backed equity crowdfunding deals has tripled since 2022—here’s why it matters.

November 2025 raised nearly $30M in Reg CF & Reg A+ combined

Dec 8, 2025

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November 2025 raised nearly $30M in Reg CF & Reg A+ combined

Reg CF campaigns raised $21.3M from 11,600 investors, while Reg A+ added $8.4M in a quieter month for blockbusters.

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