Startup Funding Was Flat In Q3 — Crowdfunding Continues To Attract Individual Investors
North American startup funding has been all over the place in 2023, but since the first quarter, there's been a steady decline. According to recently published Crunchbase data, the third quarter saw "investors put $31.4 billion to work across all stages in U.S. and Canadian startups." While that's only a 3% decrease from the second quarter, it's a decrease nonetheless. Don’t Miss: Until 2016 it was illegal for retail investors to invest in high-growth startups. Thanks to changes in federal law,