DealMaker, a broker-dealer that specializes in enabling online capital formation, says that it has supported over $300 million during the half of 2025.
The platform notes that the industry raised in aggregate $447.5 million, so DealMaker captured the bulk of the market.
DealMaker assists firms in raising growth capital under the various securities exemptions, including Reg CF, Reg A, and Reg D.
During the first half of 2025, DealMaker supported 125 online funding rounds.
The total amount raised was aided by funding rounds in firms like NewsMax, which pursued both a Reg D and a Reg A+ offering in advance of listing its shares on the NYSE (NMAX).
Under the Reg A exemption, a firm may immediately trade shares on an exchange. By utilizing DealMaker services, NewsMax raised an additional $75 million, the maximum amount allowed, before the public listing.
DealMaker states that its securities crowdfunding services lead every other market entrant. DealMaker states that it is “the infrastructure behind some of the most ambitious digital capital strategies in the market.”