# Startup Investing Markets

## Industries

- Alcohol, Tobacco, & Recreational Drugs  
- Apparel & Fashion  
- Arts & Crafts  
- Beauty & Personal Care  
- Business Services, Software, & Applications  
- Consumer Products, Goods & Services  
- Education, Training, & Coaching  
- Energy, Power, & Natural Resources  
- Farming & Agriculture  
- Financial & Insurance Products & Services  
- Fitness & Wellness  
- Food, Beverage, & Restaurants  
- Government Services  
- Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals  
- Industrial Services  
- Logistics, Delivery, & Supply Chain  
- Marketing & Advertising  
- Media, Entertainment & Publishing  
- Pet Health, Food, and Services  
- Real Estate & Construction  
- Retail Shops & Department Stores  
- Security, Cybersecurity, & Defense  
- Transportation, Automotive, Aviation, & Aerospace  
- Travel and Hospitality

## Tech Sector

- AdTech  
- AgriTech  
- AutomationTech  
- Biotech  
- Cleantech  
- CommerceTech  
- EdTech  
- EnterpriseTech  
- FashionTech  
- Fintech  
- Foodtech  
- GamingTech  
- Hardwaretech  
- HealthTech  
- Insurtech  
- Legaltech  
- MarketplaceTech  
- MediaTech  
- Medtech  
- Non-Tech  
- Proptech  
- Regtech  
- Retailtech

## State

- AK  
- AL  
- AR  
- AZ  
- BC  
- CA  
- CO  
- CT  
- DC  
- DE  
- FL  
- GA  
- HI  
- IA  
- ID  
- IL  
- IN  
- KS  
- KY  
- LA  
- MA  
- MD  
- ME  
- MI  
- MN  
- MO  
- MS  
- MT  
- NC  
- NE  
- NH  
- NJ  
- NM  
- NV  
- NY  
- OH  
- OK  
- OR  
- PA  
- PR  
- RI  
- SC  
- SD  
- TN  
- TX  
- UT  
- VA  
- VI  
- VT  
- WA  
- WI  
- WY

## Security Type

- Convertible Note  
- Equity - Common  
- Equity - Preferred  
- Equity - Tokens  
- SAFE

## Platform

- Akemona  
- Andes Capital  
- Angel Funding  
- BRITE  
- Buy The Block  
- Caravan Funds  
- Castle Placement  
- ChainRaise  
- Common Owner  
- Commonwealth  
- CrowdFund Mainstreet  
- CrowdFund Montana  
- CrowdFund My Deal  
- CrowdSource Funded  
- Crowdsurf  
- Cultivate Capital  
- Dalmore Group  
- DealMaker Securities  
- Equifund  
- Equity St.  
- EquityVest  
- Folla Capital  
- Fundanna  
- Fundify  
- FundingHope  
- Fundme  
- Fundopolis  
- Highlander (previously PicMii)  
- Honeycomb  
- ICON Capital Group  
- Ignite Social Impact  
- Infrashares  
- Invown  
- Issuance Express  
- Localstake  
- Loupt  
- Main Street Bond  
- MainVest  
- Microventures  
- Mr. Crowd  
- Mundial Financial Group  
- Netcapital  
- Netshares  
- NextSeed  
- Planet Wealth  
- Raise Green  
- RedCrow  
- Republic  
- Rialto Markets  
- Rise Up  
- Round Here  
- Seed At The Table  
- SeedInvest  
- Seedstarter  
- Silicon Prairie Online  
- Small Change  
- Spaced Ventures  
- StartEngine  
- Texture Capital  
- The Impact Crowd  
- Thunder Funder  
- Timestamp  
- Title3Funds  
- truCrowd  
- tZERO  
- Venture Capital Cross  
- Vesterr  
- Vicinity  
- Wefunder  
- WunderFund

## Valuation Trend

### Reg CF Valuations - March 2026

The total valuation of all equity Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) companies raising in March 2026 was $14.9 billion.  
This is a month-over-month change of 3.6% from February 2026 ($14.4 billion) and a year-over-year change of -10.1% from March 2025 ($16.6 billion).

The average Reg CF valuation for each raise in March 2026 was $35.7 million, a 0.6% change from the prior month ($35.4 million) and a -11.4% change from the same month last year ($40.2 million).

## Raise Activity

### Reg CF Number of Active Raises - March 2026

There were 419 total active monthly Reg CF raises in March 2026.  
This is a month-over-month change in active raises of 2.9% from February 2026 (407) and a year-over-year change of 1.5% from March 2025 (413).

## Raise Amount Trend

### Reg CF Amount Raised - March 2026

There was a total of $23.9 million raised under Reg CF in March 2026.  
This is a month-over-month change of 21.5% from February 2026 ($19.7 million) and a year-over-year change of -40.6% from March 2025 ($40.3 million).

The average amount raised for each Reg CF campaign in March 2026 was $57.1k, a 18.0% change from the prior month ($48.4k) and a -41.5% change from the same month last year ($97.6k).

## Amount Raised by Security Type  
## Amount Raised by Security Type per Platform  
## Amount Raised by Platform

### Top Reg CF Equity Crowdfunding Platforms - March 2026

The top four Reg CF platforms in March 2026 were Wefunder, DealMaker Securities, StartEngine, and Republic.  
These four platforms accounted for 86.3% of all capital raised in March.
