Think Crowdfunding is boring and everything’s been done before?
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If you’re in the Crowdfunding industry or are interested in starting a company in this space, this article dives into 24 of the hottest fast-growing Crowdfunding startups.
Top 24 Crowdfunding Startups in 2024
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BitFlyer is a Bitcoin exchange and marketplace where users may buy, trade, and spend bitcoins.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Japan
- State: Tokyo
- City: Tokyo
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Masuda Rikiya, Takafumi Komiyama, Yuzo Kano
- Number of employees: 11-50
- Funding: $37,529,617
- Funding rounds: 9
- Number of investors: 17 (Digital Currency Group, East Ventures, SBI Investment, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Incubate Fund)
You can find their website here.
2) EstateGuru
EstateGuru is a cross-border marketplace in Continental Europe for short- and mid-term property loans.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Estonia
- State: Harjumaa
- City: Tallinn
- Started in: 2013
- Founders: Kaspar Kaljuvee, Marek Partel, Marko Arro
- Number of employees: 11-50
- Funding: € 2,705,000
- Funding rounds: 6
- Number of investors: 3 (Startup Wise Guys, Speedinvest, Matteo Gamba)
You can find their website here.
3) CAMPFIRE
Campfire is involved in the development, planning, and management of a crowd fundraising platform.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Japan
- State: Tokyo
- City: Tokyo
- Started in: 2011
- Founders: Kazuma Ieiri, Ohigashi Hirokatsu
- Number of employees: 51-100
- Funding: $75,220,918
- Funding rounds: 12
- Number of investors: 40 (Global Brain Corporation, East Ventures, SBI Investment, Money Forward, BASE)
You can find their website here.
4) Fondeadora
Fondeadora is a digital financial services provider with the goal of eliminating inefficiencies in the traditional banking system.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Mexico
- State: Distrito Federal
- City: Mexico City
- Started in: 2018
- Founders: Gus Alvarez Moreno, Norman Muller, Rene Serrano
- Number of employees: 101-250
- Funding: $32,150,000
- Funding rounds: 5
- Number of investors: 10 (Sound Ventures, Y Combinator, Gokul Rajaram, Gradient Ventures, Scott Belsky)
You can find their website here.
5) pitchIN
Malaysia's national crowdfunding portal, pitchIN, might be classified as such.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Malaysia
- State: Kuala Lumpur
- City: Kuala Lumpur
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Kashminder Singh, Sam Shafie
- Number of employees: 1-10
- Funding: MYR5,500,000
- Funding rounds: 1
- Number of investors: 3 (Simpson Wong Kean Hin, Chan Kok San, Ganesh Kumar Bangah)
You can find their website here.
6) wadiz
Wadiz is the world's largest crowdsourcing platform.
Details of the startup:
- Country: South Korea
- State: Kyonggi-do
- City: Bundangdong
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Dongcheol Choi, Hyesung Shin
- Number of employees: 251-500
- Funding: $37,200,000
- Funding rounds: 2
- Number of investors: 8 (Smilegate Investment, Korea Investment Partners, Shinhan Bank, STIC Investment, STIC Ventures)
You can find their website here.
7) Fundary
Fundary is a Fintech startup that focuses on SMEs and uses a crowdfunding/crowdlending approach.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Mexico
- State: Distrito Federal
- City: Mexico City
- Started in: 2016
- Founders: Jaime Sánchez, Marcelo De Fuentes
- Number of employees: 11-50
- Funding: $3,200,000
- Funding rounds: 3
- Number of investors: 1 (Marcelo De Fuentes)
You can find their website here.
8) Milaap
India's largest personal cause crowdfunding portal.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Singapore
- State: Central Region
- City: Singapore
- Started in: 2010
- Founders: Anoj Viswanathan, Mayukh Choudhury, Sourabh Sharma
- Number of employees: 51-100
- Funding: $1,350,000
- Funding rounds: 5
- Number of investors: 9 (Jungle Ventures, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Unitus Ventures, LionRock Capital, Khosla Impact)
You can find their website here.
9) TRINE
Innovative finance methods are being used to fund energy access.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Sweden
- State: Vastra Gotaland
- City: Gothenburg
- Started in: 2015
- Founders: Andreas Lehner, Christian Genne, Christoffer Falsen, Sam Manaberi
- Number of employees: 1-10
- Funding: $7,420,187
- Funding rounds: 2
- Number of investors: 4 (Chalmers Ventures AB, Gullspång Invest, Andrew Reicher, Lars Thunell)
You can find their website here.
10) Anaxago
Anaxago is a revolutionary new crowdfunding platform for innovative businesses.
Details of the startup:
- Country: France
- State: Ile-de-France
- City: Paris
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Caroline Lamaud, François Carbone, Joachim Dupont
- Number of employees: 11-50
- Funding: € 2,000,000
- Funding rounds: 2
You can find their website here.
11) GoParity
Personal finance and investing tool that links individuals and businesses with nonprofits seeking financing for sustainable projects.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Portugal
- State: Lisboa
- City: Lisbon
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Nuno Brito Jorge
- Number of employees: 1-10
- Funding: € 900,000
- Funding rounds: 5
- Number of investors: 2 (Mustard Seed MAZE, Critical Software)
You can find their website here.
12) Kubo.financiero
Kubo.financiero is a Challengerbank licensed to offer savings, debit cards, payments, personal loans, and term deposits.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Mexico
- State: Distrito Federal
- City: Mexico City
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Allan Seidman, Vicente Fenoll
- Number of employees: 251-500
- Funding: $11,250,000
- Funding rounds: 7
- Number of investors: 14 (Endeavor Catalyst, Wayra, Google Launchpad Accelerator, Bamboo Capital Partners, G2 Momentum Capital)
You can find their website here.
13) CROWD CREDIT
Platform for cross-border marketplace lending
Details of the startup:
- Country: Japan
- State: Tokyo
- City: Tokyo
- Started in: 2013
- Founders: Tomoyuki Sugiyama
- Number of employees: 51-100
- Funding: $19,013,878
- Funding rounds: 8
- Number of investors: 16 (Global Brain Corporation, SBI Investment, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, ITOCHU Corporation, YJ Capital)
You can find their website here.
14) WealthPark
WealthPark is a real estate investment and management platform that links investors and managers.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Japan
- State: Tokyo
- City: Tokyo
- Started in: 2018
- Founders: Ryuta Kawada
- Number of employees: 11-50
- Funding: ¥4,398,000,000
- Funding rounds: 4
- Number of investors: 9 (SBI Investment, Japan Finance, Mizuho Capital, JIC Venture Growth Investments, Japan Post Capital)
You can find their website here.
15) Invesdor
A major European fintech startup that makes it simple and fair for everyone to participate in growth finance.
Details of the startup:
- Country: Finland
- State: Southern Finland
- City: Helsinki
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Jouni Leskinen, Lare Lekman, Lasse Mäkelä, Miikka Poutiainen, Petteri Poutiainen, Timo Lappi
- Number of employees: 11-50
- Funding: € 6,036,827
- Funding rounds: 13
- Number of investors: 9 (Speedinvest, Business Finland, Taaleri, Manny Fernandez, Alexandria Asset Management)
You can find their website here.
16) Vivriti Capital
Vivriti Capital is a marketplace for small businesses and individuals that don't have easy access to credit.
Details of the startup:
- Country: India
- State: Tamil Nadu
- City: Chennai
- Started in: 2017
- Founders: Aniket Deshpande, Gaurav Kumar, Irfan Mohammed, Soumendra Ghosh, Vineet Sukumar
- Number of employees: 101-250
- Funding: $107,701,572
- Funding rounds: 4
- Number of investors: 2 (Aspada, Creation Investments Capital Management, LLC)
You can find their website here.
17) Ketto
Ketto is a social media platform that allows users to support causes while also connecting with like-minded people and organizations.
Details of the startup:
- Country: India
- State: Maharashtra
- City: Mumbai
- Started in: 2012
- Founders: Kunal Kapoor, Varun Sheth, Zaheer Adenwala
- Number of employees: 1-10
- Funding: $823,258
- Funding rounds: 3
- Number of investors: 13 (LetsVenture, Mumbai Angels, The Chennai Angels, ah! Ventures, Singapore Angel Network)
You can find their website here.
18) Lendbox
Lendbox is India's most popular peer-to-peer lending platform.
Details of the startup:
- Country: India
- State: Delhi
- City: Delhi
- Started in: 2015
- Founders: BHUVAN RUSTAGI, EKMEET SINGH, Ekmeet Singh, JATIN MALWAL
- Number of employees: 11-50
- Funding: ₹60,000,000
- Funding rounds: 1
- Number of investors: 1 (IvyCap Ventures)
You can find their website here.
19) Impact Guru
We're a Harvard-incubated crowdfunding platform that helps organizations, social enterprises, entrepreneurs, and individuals raise funds.
Details of the startup:
- Country: India
- State: Maharashtra
- City: Mumbai
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Khushboo Jain, Piyush Jain
- Number of employees: 11-50
- Funding: $4,500,000
- Funding rounds: 5
- Number of investors: 7 (Venture Catalysts, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, Shorooq Partners, RB Investments Pte. Ltd., Rajesh Mane)
You can find their website here.
20) Qingsongchou Network Technology
Qingsongchou Network Technology operates an internet crowdfunding platform in China.
Details of the startup:
- Country: China
- State: Beijing
- City: Beijing
- Started in: 2014
- Founders: Liang Yu, Yin Yang
- Number of employees: 251-500
- Funding: $75,000,000
- Funding rounds: 4
- Number of investors: 4 (Tencent, IDG Capital, DT Capital Partners, Tongdaoo Capital)
You can find their website here.
21) PeerStreet
PeerStreet is a crowdfunding platform that connects investors with high-yielding loans that are secured by real estate.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- State: California
- City: Los Angeles
- Started in: 2013
- Founders: Alex Perelman, Brett Crosby, Brew Johnson
- Number of employees: 101-250
- Funding: $121,935,000
- Funding rounds: 8
- Number of investors: 19 (Andreessen Horowitz, Felicis Ventures, Montage Ventures, World Innovation Lab (WiL), Toba Capital)
You can find their website here.
22) Classy
Classy is a web and mobile platform that allows socially responsible organizations to generate cash for a variety of causes.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- State: California
- City: San Diego
- Started in: 2006
- Founders: Joe Callahan, Marshall Peden, Pat Walsh, Scot Chisholm
- Number of employees: 251-500
- Funding: $183,500,000
- Funding rounds: 6
- Number of investors: 15 (Salesforce Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Bullpen Capital, JMI Equity, Mithril Capital Management)
You can find their website here.
23) CrowdStreet
CrowdStreet connects investors with commercial real estate enterprises through online commercial real estate investment products and technology.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- State: Oregon
- City: Portland
- Started in: 2013
- Founders: Darren Powderly, Michael Taus, Tore C. Steen
- Number of employees: 101-250
- Funding: $24,850,000
- Funding rounds: 4
- Number of investors: 6 (Grotech Ventures, Rally Ventures, Portland Seed Fund, Green Visor Capital, Seven Peaks Ventures)
You can find their website here.
24) Indiegogo
Indiegogo is a global crowdfunding platform that allows people to fund initiatives that are important to them.
Details of the startup:
- Country: United States
- State: California
- City: San Francisco
- Started in: 2008
- Founders: Danae Ringelmann, Eric Schell, Slava Rubin
- Number of employees: 101-250
- Funding: $56,500,000
- Funding rounds: 6
- Number of investors: 24 (Khosla Ventures, Insight Partners, Draper Associates, Bee Partners, Institutional Venture Partners)
You can find their website here.
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