Global Crowdfunding Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Product Type;

Reward-Based Crowdfunding, Equity Crowdfunding & Donation, and Others.

By End-User;

Cultural Sector, Technology, Product, Healthcare, and Others.

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031).
Report ID: Rn536477501 Published Date: January, 2025 Updated Date: February, 2025

Introduction

Global Crowdfunding Market (USD Million), 2021 - 2031

In the year 2024, the Global Crowdfunding Market was valued at USD 19,606.12 million. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 42,804.00 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 11.8%.

The Global Crowdfunding Market represents a transformative force in finance and entrepreneurship, revolutionizing how individuals and businesses raise capital through collective efforts of a large number of people, typically via online platforms. Crowdfunding enables entrepreneurs, startups, artists, and social causes to bypass traditional financial intermediaries like banks and venture capitalists, accessing funding directly from a diverse pool of investors or donors worldwide. This democratization of capital allocation has fueled innovation across industries, providing a platform for novel ideas, projects, and initiatives that may not align with traditional funding criteria.

Key drivers of the Global Crowdfunding Market include the rise of digital connectivity, which has facilitated seamless access to crowdfunding platforms across geographies. This global reach allows creators to tap into a broader investor base, transcending national boundaries and attracting support from individuals who share a passion for innovative ventures or social causes. Moreover, crowdfunding platforms offer diverse funding models such as donation-based, reward-based, equity-based, and debt-based crowdfunding, catering to various funding needs and investor preferences. This flexibility has democratized investment opportunities, empowering individuals to participate in funding ventures aligned with their interests while offering creators the flexibility to choose the funding model that best suits their business goals.

The market's growth is also driven by its role in fostering entrepreneurial ecosystems and supporting social impact initiatives. Startups and small businesses, often overlooked by traditional financial institutions, leverage crowdfunding to validate market demand, build a community of supporters, and raise initial capital to launch or scale operations. Likewise, crowdfunding has become a catalyst for social entrepreneurship, enabling initiatives focused on sustainability, social justice, healthcare innovation, and education to garner support from a global network of socially conscious backers. As the Global Crowdfunding Market continues to evolve, regulatory frameworks, investor protection measures, and technological innovations will play crucial roles in shaping its trajectory and expanding opportunities for creators and investors alike.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Product Type
    2. Market Snapshot, By End-User
    3. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global Crowdfunding Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Rising Entrepreneurial Spirit and Startup Culture
        2. Advancements in Payment Technologies
        3. Growing Investor Interest in Diverse Projects
        4. Supportive Regulatory Environment
      2. Restraints
        1. Regulatory Compliance Challenges
        2. Market Saturation and Competition
        3. Limited Investor Protection
        4. High Failure Rates of Crowdfunded Projects
      3. Opportunities
        1. Emerging Markets with Untapped Potential
        2. Integration of Blockchain Technology
        3. Diversification of Funding Sources for Startups
        4. Increasing Adoption of Reward-Based and Equity Crowdfunding
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global Crowdfunding Market, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Reward-Based Crowdfunding
      2. Equity Crowdfunding
      3. Donation
      4. Others
    2. Global Crowdfunding Market, By End-User, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Cultural Sector
      2. Technology
      3. Product
      4. Healthcare
      5. Others
    3. Global Crowdfunding Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Kickstarter PBC
      2. Indiegogo Inc
      3. GoFundMe Inc
      4. Fundable LLC
      5. Crowdcube Limited
      6. GoGetFunding
      7. Crowdfunder Inc
      8. Alibaba Group
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market