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...
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How We Raised $11M from 8,000 Investors
We have 8,796 shareholders on our cap table. That may sound terrifying to you but, to me, it sounds like $11M...
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...
Will My Equity Crowdfunding Campaign Be Successful?
Most businesses need to raise money at some point to grow or stay alive. Equity crowdfunding can be a great way...
Convertible Notes: What Are They and How Do They Work?
If you invest in early stage startups, you’re likely to see companies that offer convertible notes in exchange for your investment....
Equity Crowdfunding Q4 2019 Review
The following data covers Regulation Crowdfunding raises between May 16, 2016, and December 31, 2019. Data is sourced from all publicly...
LLC vs Inc: Which One Is Right For Your Startup?
When forming a new business, one of the first decisions founders are faced with is selecting an entity type for their...
StartEngine’s 2019 in Review
As 2019 comes to a close, we looked back on how far we’ve come this year. We’re incredibly proud of our...
The StartEngine Owner’s Bonus: Extra Shares, Launch Notifications and Priority Investing
Receive 10% bonus shares on certain investments. Learn about new offerings at launch. Get to the front of the line in...
Common Stock vs. Preferred Stock: Which Is a Better Investment for You?
Stock is one of the most popular types of assets for any investor to buy, whether they’re a hedge fund executive...