Year in review 2021: A Letter from our Founder
As a founder of a company, I always feel that last year’s accomplishments felt good but this year seems impossibly difficult...
Why 20,000 Shareholders Is a Good Thing
I often hear comments from entrepreneurs who are concerned with the idea of having thousands of shareholders on their cap table....
The CARES Act for Small Businesses Explained
As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to challenge our economy, the legislature in Washington has begun taking measures to help. On March...
Mr. Wonderful Joins StartEngine
During these difficult times in our country, it is important for us all to stay healthy and do our best to...
Raising Capital in the Time of Coronavirus
The financial crisis has begun. Pundits yell the Coronavirus pandemic is a Black Swan, an event that shocks the financial markets...
Are SAFE Notes Not Safe for the General Public?
On March 5th, the SEC proposed changes to the JOBS Act, the first changes since April 2012 when the JOBS Act...
StartEngine Is the 10th Fastest-Growing Private Company in California!
I am thrilled to announce that StartEngine has been ranked #10 in the 2020 Inc. 5000 Series list of the fastest-growing...
How to Avoid Bad Deal Terms
Entrepreneurs lose everything when their capital structure becomes their biggest enemy. What does this mean? The way private capital works today...
Why Convert an LLC to a Corporation
Before the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, it made sense to form a Limited Liability Corporation. The main reason...
Leveraging the Delaware C-Corp
Delaware is the second smallest state by landmass in the United States (the smallest is Rhode Island), yet at the same...