Classfund is an equity crowdfunding platform that aims to connect entrepreneurs and investors globally through an internet-based platform. The platform allows entrepreneurs to get funding for their businesses at various stages, from idea/venture stage to established businesses, and provides investors opportunities to invest in new businesses from around the world. Key features include its 24/7 global accessibility, ability to find investors anywhere through the online platform, confidentiality, and use of advanced algorithms. The platform has experienced significant growth, increasing its total funding amount from $3.7 billion in 2014 to $16 billion in 2016, along with growing its user base worldwide during that period.