Crowdfunding holds great potential for startup funding. However, since equity crowdfunding is not legal in India, this post is aimed to explore donation- and rewards-based crowdfunding. A study commissioned by the World Bank says that the global crowdfunding market could reach between $90 billion and $96 billion by 2025, roughly 1.8 times the size of the global venture capital industry today. I am really excited for equity funding being legalised in India. Which I believe will become a reality soon. Yes, I am an optimist.
