Crowdfunding news & updates

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Market Data SME Malaysia

Survey Finds Malaysian MSMEs Underutilise Alternative Financing Channels

A recent ACCCIM survey reveals that Malaysian micro, small, and medium enterprises continue to face challenges in accessing affordable and timely financing. The majority rely on conventional banks, while alternative channels like P2P lending and equity crowdfunding remain underused. Over one-third of respondents are unaware of these options, highlighting a need for greater outreach and education.

Trends Market Data

Peer-to-Peer Crowdfunding Market Projected to Reach $18.85B by 2030

A new market study forecasts the peer-to-peer crowdfunding sector to grow to $18.85 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 13.3%. The report highlights key trends, major industry players, and the increasing adoption of blockchain and AI technologies. It also details market segmentation by investment type, platform, project, and industry vertical.

Market Data Trends SME P2P lending Singapore

Singapore SMEs Turn to Fintech Lenders Amid Tightening Bank Credit Conditions

Singaporean SMEs are increasingly seeking alternative financing options such as fintech lenders, invoice financiers, and licensed moneylenders due to tightening bank credit. Platforms like Validus, Funding Societies, and Quick Loan are highlighted for their rapid approval processes and growing demand. Recent survey data and government policy responses underscore the shift in the SME financing landscape.

Market Data Startups Equity

Equity Crowdfunding Market Projected to Reach $28.87B by 2030 Driven by Innovation

A new report forecasts the equity crowdfunding services market will grow to $28.87 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 17.1%. Growth is attributed to technological advances, increased investor participation, and regulatory improvements. The report highlights leading platforms, emerging innovations like secondary trading, and detailed market segmentation by type, investor, and industry.

Market Data

Crypto Lending Platform Market Forecasts $25B Size by 2030 Amid Rapid Growth

A new market study projects the crypto lending platform sector will reach $25.06 billion by 2030, growing at an 18.5% CAGR. The report highlights key drivers such as institutional adoption, regulatory compliance, and technological innovation. Major players include Binance, Coinbase, and BlockFi. The analysis covers both centralized and decentralized lending models and identifies emerging trends and strategic partnerships.

Market Data Debt

Debt-Based P2P Crowdfunding Market Projected to Reach $11.83B by 2030 with 16.8% CAGR

A new market research report forecasts the debt-based peer-to-peer crowdfunding market will grow to $11.83 billion by 2030, reflecting a 16.8% CAGR. The report highlights key growth drivers such as regulatory improvements, technological advancements, and increased adoption of digital lending platforms. Leading companies and emerging innovations, including daily-earning loan products, are also discussed.

Market Data Trends

Alternative Finance Market Projected to Reach $780.54 Billion by 2030

A new report forecasts the alternative finance market will grow to $780.54 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 19.7%. The analysis covers key segments such as P2P lending and crowdfunding, highlights leading platforms like Funding Circle, Crowdcube, and Seedrs, and discusses emerging trends including blockchain-enabled financing and private credit funds. The report also details market segmentation and innovation drivers.

Market Data Trends Art

Art Crowdfunding Market Projected to Grow at 13.7% CAGR, Reaching $4 Billion by 2030

A new report forecasts the global art crowdfunding market will reach $4 billion by 2030, with a 13.7% compound annual growth rate. Growth drivers include NFT integration, virtual exhibitions, cross-border funding, and AI-powered audience targeting. The report highlights leading platforms and details market segmentation by model, art type, and application.

Market Data Trends SME P2P lending Europe

Study Finds International Convergence in Business Models of Leading Online Lending Platforms

A peer-reviewed study examines how top online lending marketplaces in the UK, USA, and Germany have converged toward similar business model components since 2005. The research highlights a shift toward peer-to-institution models, driven by regulatory, technological, and investor pressures. The findings offer a process-oriented model for understanding platform standardization and provide insights for stakeholders in regulated financial markets.

Market Data Trends Startups Equity USA

US Equity Crowdfunding Market Surged 58% in 2025, Led by Reg A+ Raises

Investment crowdfunding in the US reached $924.8 million in 2025, a 58% increase from the previous year, with Reg A+ accounting for most of the growth. Platforms like Wefunder, StartEngine, DealMaker, and Republic led the market. The article details average raise sizes, investor participation, and the evolving regulatory landscape impacting both investors and businesses.