US based Wefunder claims to be have the largest number of investors and investment volume compared to other equity crowdfunding portals. They offer investments in virtually all startup sectors, as well as other alternative investments such as film productions. They have raised $404M so far. In 2021, startups raised $186M via Reg CF offerings on Wefunder, way more than any other platform in the US, with a 37% market share. They do not take any up front fees and offer onboarding and ongoing support to startup founders.
Startups get a 13.3% discount on success fees on Wefunder by using this link:
WeFunder Overview
| Year Founded | 2012 |
| Primary Location | San Francisco, CA, USA |
| Domain | Startups |
| Sectors | Sector agnostic |
WeFunder for Investors
| Non-accredited investors Accepted? | Yes |
| International investors accepted? | Yes |
| Cost to Investors | 3.5% investor service fee (2% if when using a credit card alternative) |
| Min Investment | $100 |
| Secondary Market / Other liquidity solution | No |
| Curated Portfolio | No |
WeFunder for Entrepreneurs
| Cost to Entrepreneurs | No |
| International Startups | No |
WeFunder Highlights
| Notable partners/investors | Y Combinator |
| Success stories | Volcon (Nasdaq IPO), Zenefits, Ginkgo Bioworks, Checkr |
| Anything Else? | Startups coming from CFG receive a 13.3% discount on Wefunder (follow the link below) |
