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Crowdfunding Market to grow by USD 540.1 Billion (2025-2029), increasing social media use for free promotion boosts market, AI-driven market evolution – Technavio

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NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Report on how AI is driving market transformation – The global crowdfunding market size is estimated to grow by USD 540.1 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of  20.5%  during the forecast period. Increasing use of social media as source of free-of-cost promotion is driving market growth, with a trend towards crowdfunding campaigns as avenues for crowdsourcing. However, high time-consuming process  poses a challenge. Key market players include Chuffed.org Pty Ltd., Companisto GmbH, ConnectionPoint Systems Inc., Crowdcube Ltd., Crowdera Inc, Crowdfunder Ltd., DonorsChoose, FUELADREAM Online Ventures Pvt. Ltd., Fundable LLC, Fundly, GGF Global Ltd., GoFundMe Inc., Indiegogo Inc., Ioby Inc., Ketto Online Ventures Pvt. Ltd., Kickstarter PBC, Kiva Microfunds, Patreon Inc., Republic, and Wishberry Online Services Pvt. Ltd..

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Crowdfunding Market Scope

Report Coverage

Details

Base year

2024

Historic period

2019 – 2023

Forecast period

2025-2029

Growth momentum & CAGR

Accelerate at a CAGR of 20.5%

Market growth 2025-2029

USD 540.1 billion

Market structure

Fragmented

YoY growth 2022-2023 (%)

16.0

Regional analysis

APAC, Europe, North America, South America, and Middle East and Africa

Performing market contribution

APAC at 45%

Key countries

Australia, US, China, Japan, UK, Germany, India, France, Canada, and Italy

Key companies profiled

Chuffed.org Pty Ltd., Companisto GmbH, ConnectionPoint Systems Inc., Crowdcube Ltd., Crowdera Inc, Crowdfunder Ltd., DonorsChoose, FUELADREAM Online Ventures Pvt. Ltd., Fundable LLC, Fundly, GGF Global Ltd., GoFundMe Inc., Indiegogo Inc., Ioby Inc., Ketto Online Ventures Pvt. Ltd., Kickstarter PBC, Kiva Microfunds, Patreon Inc., Republic, and Wishberry Online Services Pvt. Ltd.

Market Driver

Entrepreneurs, businessmen, creators, filmmakers, musicians, and artists turn to crowdfunding platforms for alternative capital when traditional channels like banks and venture capitalists fall short. The public plays a crucial role in supporting these project creators by contributing funds. Online platforms connect potential investors with startups and individual projects. Regulations vary by location and can impact credit score and net worth requirements for large investments. Technology, including AI and machine learning, streamlines the process. Media & entertainment, real estate, healthcare, and the cultural sector are popular industries for crowdfunding. Fraud and misuse of funds are concerns, but transparency, regulations, and investor due diligence help mitigate risks. Funding goals, financial risks, reputation, and credibility are influencing variables for investors. Social media platforms and crowdfunding sites expand a project’s reach to a global audience. Equity crowdfunding allows investors to own a piece of the business, while donation-based crowdfunding supports charities and causes. Influencer marketing and social networking sites can boost a campaign’s success. Pre-seed and seed capital are common funding stages for startups. AI and machine learning can help predict project success and customer satisfaction. Crowdfunding platforms play a vital role in product development and business growth. 

In traditional product development and customer acquisition processes, there was limited interaction with customers prior to product launch. With the rise of crowdfunding campaigns, entrepreneurs can now engage directly with their target audience, gauging interest and expectations before bringing a product to market. This interaction offers valuable insights into the demand-pull or technology push factors that influence investment and marketing strategy. In contrast to post-purchase behavior analysis in conventional methods, crowdfunding campaigns enable a more proactive approach to understanding customer needs and preferences. 

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Market Challenges

Entrepreneurs, businessmen, creators, filmmakers, musicians, and artists turn to crowdfunding market for alternative capital when traditional channels like banks and venture capitalists fail to provide sufficient funds. The public plays a crucial role in this market by offering support through online platforms. Individual investors and startup firms contribute to funding projects, providing much-needed resources for project creators. However, challenges exist. Regulations, location, credit score, and net worth can impact an investor’s decision to contribute. Large investments come with financial risks, including potential fraud and misuse of funds. Reputation and credibility are essential for both project creators and investors. Technology, media & entertainment, real estate, healthcare, and various industries have embraced crowdfunding. AI, machine learning, and social media platforms have made it easier for potential investors to connect with projects that resonate with them. Equity crowdfunding and donation-based crowdfunding are popular models. Cultural sector, pre-seed capital, and seed capital campaigns are common. Influencing variables include awareness, investor base, and social networking sites, which can reach a global audience. Despite these advantages, challenges remain, including fraud, misuse of funds, funding goals, and financial risks. Ultimately, the success of a crowdfunding campaign depends on effective product development, customer satisfaction, and transparency.Crowdfunding is a method for entrepreneurs to finance their product development and marketing efforts through individual investments. This process involves several stages, including product registration, making the product compliant with standards, and securing initial investors. These pre-launch tasks can be time-consuming and may lead to delays in crowdfunding projects. Fixed deadlines for project completion can result in a loss of customer support if not met, leading to refunds or even project cancellations. These delays and cancellations can negatively impact investor confidence in the global crowdfunding market.

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Segment Overview 

This crowdfunding market report extensively covers market segmentation by  

TypeP2P LendingEquity InvestmentHybridRewardOthersDeploymentOn-premisesCloudGeographyAPACEuropeNorth AmericaSouth AmericaMiddle East And AfricaApplicationFood & BeverageTechnologyMedia

1.1 P2P lending- In the crowdfunding market, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lending stands out as a popular model where a lender provides funds directly to a borrower without intermediation from financial institutions. Several factors fuel the growth of this segment. Firstly, P2P lending allows individuals to access funds for planned activities faster as lenders liquidate funds before loan terms end. Secondly, online portals facilitate minor investments, benefiting small businesses. Thirdly, the interest earned through P2P lending is considered part of personal savings, attracting more customers. Fourthly, entrepreneurs with a business plan and over two years of experience are more likely to secure loans. Lastly, government initiatives support the market’s growth. However, the market expansion through P2P lending is predicted to be slow during the forecast period due to fewer participants in certain regions and the type of projects seeking funds. Start-ups with limited experience may discourage investment, and P2P lending typically does not cater to large amounts unless it’s for a business.

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Research Analysis

Crowdfunding is a revolutionary method for Entrepreneurs, Businessmen, Creators, Filmmakers, Musicians, Artists, and various individuals to raise funds for their projects. The public plays a crucial role in this process by providing Support through online platforms. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are increasingly being used to enhance the crowdfunding experience, analyzing trends and influencing variables to help Fundraisers reach potential Contributors. Startup companies and Investors also benefit from this market, with equity crowdfunding allowing for shared ownership. Social media platforms and Government efforts amplify reach, while Social networking sites serve as powerful marketing tools. Charities and Donors also utilize crowdfunding for philanthropic causes. The donor’s decision can be influenced by various factors, including the project’s merit, marketing strategies, and personal connections.

Market Research Overview

Crowdfunding is a revolutionary method for Entrepreneurs, Businessmen, Creators, Filmmakers, Musicians, Artists, and others to raise funds for their projects from the General Public. Online platforms serve as business platforms, connecting Project Creators with Potential Investors, Startup Firms, and Individual Investors. Alternative capital sources like Crowdfunding offer an opportunity for accessing funds beyond Traditional Channels such as Banks and Venture Capitalists. Location, Credit Score, and Net Worth are key influencing variables for Investors’ decision-making process. Technology, including Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, plays a significant role in the Crowdfunding Market. Social Media Platforms and Social Networking Sites expand the reach to a Global Audience. Equity Crowdfunding, Donation-based Crowdfunding, and Crowdfunding for various sectors like Media & Entertainment, Real Estate, Health care, and Cultural Sector are popular. However, risks such as Fraud, Misuse of Funds, Funding Goals, Financial Risks, Reputation, and Credibility are concerns that need addressing. Regulations and Awareness are essential for maintaining trust and transparency in the Crowdfunding Market.

Table of Contents:

1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation

TypeP2P LendingEquity InvestmentHybridRewardOthersDeploymentOn-premisesCloudGeographyAPACEuropeNorth AmericaSouth AmericaMiddle East And AfricaApplicationFood & BeverageTechnologyMedia

7 Customer Landscape
8 Geographic Landscape
9 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
10 Company Landscape
11 Company Analysis
12 Appendix

About Technavio

Technavio is a leading global technology research and advisory company. Their research and analysis focuses on emerging market trends and provides actionable insights to help businesses identify market opportunities and develop effective strategies to optimize their market positions.

With over 500 specialized analysts, Technavio’s report library consists of more than 17,000 reports and counting, covering 800 technologies, spanning across 50 countries. Their client base consists of enterprises of all sizes, including more than 100 Fortune 500 companies. This growing client base relies on Technavio’s comprehensive coverage, extensive research, and actionable market insights to identify opportunities in existing and potential markets and assess their competitive positions within changing market scenarios.

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InfoComm Asia Returns to Bangkok as the Region’s Pro AV Super Connector Event from 15-17 July 2026

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Exclusive 15th May Sneak Peek: Smart Workplace & Education Environments Event to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

BANGKOK, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Now in its 6th edition, InfoComm Asia 2026 returns to Bangkok, Thailand, 15-17 July at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC). As the region’s Professional Audiovisual (Pro AV) industry super connector event, InfoComm Asia brings together exhibition, conference, and high-level networking into one powerful platform for the Pro AV and technology solutions ecosystem.

Designed as the central meeting point for solution providers, manufacturers, system integrators, consultants, and Pro AV and technology end users, InfoComm Asia enables meaningful connections across the entire value chain while providing an immersive stage to showcase fully integrated, real-world Pro AV applications.

Over 200 global brands are expected to participate in this year’s event, with prominent audio giants such as Yamaha, Soundking, SHURE, Audio Technica and leading visual, display and lighting brands including COLORLIGHT, LUMENS, VITEC, Fabulux, to networking and Pro AV integration stalwarts NETGEAR, Extron, AVCIT, and many more. New to join this year include Hemona (N-Labs) from India, Transtech from China, Yo-Tronics Technology, and Aimiciot Electronics, to name a few.  

InfoComm Asia also serves as the annual flagship gathering for AVIXA–the global Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association–chapters in Asia. The event hosts additional comprehensive AVIXA-led activities, including industry presentations, roundtables, AVIXA Xchange Live, experiential technology tours, networking sessions, mixers, and fireside chats. Combined with InfoComm Asia’s main stage summit conference hosting renowned Pro AV innovators and experts, networking events, and experiential activities, the InfoComm Asia experience fosters professional development, thought leadership, and peer-to-peer engagement, positioning it as the region’s most influential knowledge and relationship-building platform for Pro AV professionals.

Past testimonials and visitors to InfoComm Asia note:

“InfoComm Asia is the place to be! If you are in the AV industry, you must be here, and you cannot afford to miss it. We met with many consultants and integrators who help guide their end-user customers to make the right decisions on the choice of products, and lots of end-user customers who came with ready budgets.” 

Anand Hariharan, Director, Solutions Engineer from Cisco

“We see a good influx of visitors at InfoComm Asia. We met with buyers from the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and even those from China. We also attended to customers from Australia, South Korea and about ten times more customers from Japan.” 

Marthesh Nagendra, Senior Director, Enterprise APAC from Netgear

“InfoComm Asia has a unique regional flavor you don’t get elsewhere. It’s a great place to reconnect with familiar faces and explore what’s ahead for the Pro AV industry.”

Mitera Tsuyoshi, Director, Cerevo Inc.

“We came to check new products and new technologies that we can incorporate to our system and bring back to our projects and distribution in the Philippines. The technology we see here is advanced, such as the ultra-thin LED screens that can be installed on glass. That’s one of the many advanced technologies we are looking for at the show.”

Jeffrey Beloro, AV Technical Manager from AV Beyond Innovations, The Philippines

“This is a great place to see what the new technologies are and learn about them. I was pleasantly surprised by how expansive and well-represented the show was. It’s a fantastic platform to explore the latest AV technologies relevant to our projects in the region.”

Bruce Crompton, Director, Crompton Manufacturing Consultants Vietnam

“As creative technologists, we rely on both our artistic instincts and technology. Things are evolving at bullet-train speed — that’s why events like InfoComm Asia are so important. They help us keep up, connect, and stay ahead.”

Linda Lim, CEO & Co-Founder, Studio X Beyond Thailand

“I came here for better ideas and to source for devices. I was lucky to find at least seven matching products, and that has already exceeded my expectations.”

Tuan Khoi Nguyen, Founder and Director of AK Technologies, Vietnam

Regional Momentum: Sneak Peek in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Pro AV professionals can get a sneak peek of what is to come by attending the 15th May 2026 InfoComm Asia Pro AV Connect: Malaysia event. This roadshow themed “Rearchitecting Smart Workplace and Education Environments for the Next Decade” will present keynotes on Designing Intelligent Workplace and Learning Ecosystems, From Classrooms to Campuses and Offices: Converged Platforms in Action, and a panel discussion on AI, Data, and the Future of Collaboration and Learning Experiences. Participating Pro AV market leaders include Crestron.

Event Date: Friday, 15 May 2026

Time: 1:30pm – 5:30pm

Venue: Ballroom A, Level 2, Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral  

Address: 5, Jalan Stesen Sentral, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, 50470, Kuala Lumpur

Complimentary Registration Details

By uniting innovation, collaboration, and strategic business development, InfoComm Asia empowers participants to demonstrate impact, discover opportunities, and accelerate growth across the region’s diverse industries.

Online pre-registration is now open via the InfoComm Asia’s Online Registration System

Remaining stand and sponsorship opportunities are available via our opportunities page

Inquiry and application to our invited guest program can be found here

About InfoCommAsia
InfoCommAsia Pte Ltd. extends its influence through three marquee shows: InfoComm Asia; InfoComm China, Beijing; and InfoComm India. Each show features an exhibition that showcases the world’s most cutting-edge and in-demand professional audiovisual and integrated experience technology solutions and a summit that presents learning opportunities. The shows bring together professional audiovisual industry players and top-level decision-makers from across different markets to tap into the vast potential presented by pro AV solutions.

For more information, visit:

infocomm-asia.com | infocomm-china.com | infocomm-india.com 

Global Media Enquiries:

Angie Eng
Director, Marketing, InfoCommAsia Pte Ltd
T: +65 8163 2109
E: media@infocommasia.comangieeng@infocommasia.com

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Bonree Retains No.1 Position in China’s APMO Market Share, IDC Reports

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HONG KONG, SINGAPORE and BEIJING, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, International Data Corporation (IDC) released its China IT Intelligent Operations Software Market Tracking Report, H2 2025 (the “Report”). According to the report, Bonree Data Technology Co., Ltd. (stock code: 688229) ranked first in China’s Application Performance Management and Observability (APMO) market, with a 17.6% market share in the second half of 2025. For the full year, the company achieved a 19.8% market share, further strengthening its position in the market. This performance reflects strong market recognition of Bonree’s product capabilities, technological innovation, and service quality, as well as sustained demand for intelligent observability and operations solutions across industries. It also underscores the company’s long-term commitment to the observability and intelligent operations space, built over more than 18 years of continuous innovation and customer-focused development.

As the first publicly listed company in China’s Application Performance Management (APM) and observability market, Bonree is advancing its globalisation strategy with established operations in Hong Kong SAR, Singapore, and Malaysia. The company has already secured multi-million deals across Hong Kong SAR and Malaysia. Bonree complies with internationally recognised standards, including SOC 2 Type II and CMMI Level 5. Its self-developed LLM-powered observability platform has been selected for Huawei Cloud’s international baseline solution library, reflecting recognition from global cloud ecosystems and supporting its expansion with a “global deployment, local compliance” approach.

Bonree serves over 1,000 leading clients worldwide with system monitoring, performance optimisation, and intelligent operations solutions. Leveraging proprietary unsupervised knowledge graph root cause analysis technology and AI-driven intelligent analytics, Bonree delivers plug-and-play monitoring and fully managed adaptive alerting systems that detect anomalies quickly and accurately with minimal noise. Bonree holds 56 authorised invention patents and 135 software copyrights, and reports an NPS of 79 and a client satisfaction rate of 95%, reflecting strong customer trust across global markets. With these core strengths, Bonree continues to lead in global fintech and digital operations, helping clients ensure business continuity and digital transformation while striving to become a leading global player in APM and observability.

CONTACT: Xiaohan Yao, yaoxiaohan@bonree.com, +8618210189324

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KuCoin and Lightnet Explore Collaboration to Advance Digital Asset and Payment Infrastructure Across Southeast Asia

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PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — KuCoin, a leading global crypto platform built on trust, announced it is exploring potential collaboration with Southeast Asia-based fintech company Lightnet. By combining KuCoin’s global digital asset trading ecosystem with Lightnet’s cross-border payment infrastructure and fintech expertise, the two parties aim to explore long-term opportunities in the digital asset space across Southeast Asia.

The collaboration is dedicated to exploring potential synergies in the region. It is designed to integrate both parties’ capabilities to establish a forward-looking ecosystem for digital financial services, and to enhance digital asset infrastructure development across the region. It also reflects a shared vision to support the broader adoption of blockchain-based solutions in emerging markets.

Lightnet is a fintech company operating a licensed global settlement network and global payment infrastructure, leveraging blockchain technology to improve the efficiency and transparency of cross-border transactions.

BC Wong, CEO of KuCoin, commented:

“Southeast Asia represents one of the most dynamic regions for digital financial innovation. Through our collaboration with Lightnet, we aim to combine our respective strengths in digital asset trading and cross-border payments to explore more efficient and sustainable financial solutions. This partnership reflects KuCoin’s continued commitment to advancing trusted and compliant infrastructure on a global scale.”

Tridbodi Arunanondchai, Group CEO, Lightnet, added:

“We see strong synergies between Lightnet’s cross-border payment infrastructure and KuCoin’s global ecosystem. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to expanding access to efficient financial solutions across Southeast Asia. We look forward to exploring opportunities together within appropriate regulatory frameworks.”

Both parties stated that they will continue to explore collaboration opportunities within appropriate regulatory frameworks, contributing to the development of a more accessible, efficient, and inclusive digital financial ecosystem in the regions.

About KuCoin

Founded in 2017, KuCoin is a leading global crypto platform built on trust, serving over 40 million users across 200+ countries and regions. Known for its reliability and user-first approach, the platform combines advanced technology, deep liquidity, and strong security safeguards to deliver a seamless trading experience. KuCoin provides access to 1,500+ digital assets through a broad product suite and remains committed to building transparent, compliant, and user-centric digital asset infrastructure for the future of finance, backed by SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, and ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Certifications. In recent years, we have built a strong global compliance foundation, marked by key milestones including AUSTRAC registration in Australia, a MiCA license in Europe, and regulatory progress in other markets.

Learn more at www.kucoin.com.

About Lightnet

Lightnet is a Southeast Asia-based fintech company operating under a multi-jurisdiction regulatory framework. It has operations across over 150 countries with deep local partnerships throughout Asia and expanding globally. Lightnet provides fast cross-border settlement, on/off ramps and liquidity services for both fiats and digital assets to banks, fintechs and web 3 businesses.

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