b'How Much Capital is Raised in Private Offerings? In 2014 and 2015 the amount of money raised via private securities offerings substantially surpassed the amount raised via public offerings for the first time and the gap has continued to increase. Below are some 2022 SEC statistics regarding regulations that companies use to raise capital5: As you can see from the above statistics, the capital raised in just Rule 506 offerings is more than twice as much as capital raised by publicly traded companies. These statistics represent a major shift in how capital is being raised and invested in the U.S. over the last decade.5 U.S.SecuritiesandExchangeCommission,OfficeoftheAdvocateforSmallBusinessCapitalFormation,AnnualReport,FiscalYear2022,availableat:https://RaiseCapitalForRealEstate.com/BookBonus51'