Raise from many small investors online (US Reg CF, up to $5M per year).
Products with a community or customer base that wants to invest.
Platform fees, public disclosures, large cap table.
At a glance
| Family | Equity (sell ownership) |
| What gets underwritten | Your community |
| Collateral | None |
| How you repay | Never (ownership sold) |
| Dilution | Yes — equity sold |
| Typical pricing | Rates shown to approved members |
| Typical time to cash | About 2 months |
| Good for | Growth spend · Extending runway · R&D |
Equity crowdfunding providers compared
Sorted by the low end of the estimated rate as of today. Your actual cost depends on your revenue, credit profile and term — the calculator works it out for you.
| Provider | Estimated as of today | Time to cash | Typical size | Requirements | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wefunder Reg CF crowdfunding |
Rates shown to approved members reported |
About 2 months | Up to $5M | No hard minimums listed | US |
| Republic Reg CF crowdfunding |
Rates shown to approved members estimated |
About 2 months | Up to $5M | No hard minimums listed | US |
| StartEngine Reg CF / Reg A+ |
Rates shown to approved members estimated |
About 2 months | Up to $5M | No hard minimums listed | US |
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