The Crowdfunding Genome
How every U.S. state and the leading metros capitalize their startups and small businesses through Regulation Crowdfunding, scored on five factors and ranked. Built from the verified record of 10,000+ offerings since 2016.
Rankings for 47 states and territories, the top 30 metros, and the top 10 state capitals are published as JSON at https://cclear.ai/genome_public.json and refreshed monthly.
What the five factors measure
- Momentum (30%): growth in capital and investor participation, recent years weighted.
- Capital (25%): dollars raised and investor volume relative to the economy.
- Expertise (20%): age, employment and revenue profile of funded companies.
- Network (15%): investor engagement and community participation per company.
- Scale (10%): breadth of funded companies and offerings.
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