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In order to attend the StartEngine Founder’s Summit, we require that you submit an application. To get started, apply below.
Santa Monica
StartEngine Founder's Summit
Helping companies to raise the capital they need.
The StartEngine Founder's Summit is a one-day event that features panels, speakers, and workshops to help educate companies and entrepreneurs on how to raise the capital they need to grow their business.
Why attend?
1. Learn about fundraising
Get fundraising advice from entrepreneurs & investors who have been in your shoes.
2. The Path to Success - what it takes
From marketing to management, what practices build a successful company.
3. Complimentary Services
Work one on one with CPAs lawyers, and marketing experts (free for all attendees).
Event Details
Location
Santa Monica, CA
Date
August 2nd, 2019
Venue
Fairmont Hotel
Time
8 AM - 5 PM PDT
Cost
FREE for admitted applicants
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CPAs & marketing experts
Summit Agenda
Morning Agenda
8:15AM
Breakfast & Networking
9:15AM
Keynote and Fireside Chat with StartEngine's CEO & Cofounder, Howard Marks
9:40AM
The Road to Crowdfunded Success
A panel of entrepreneurs discuss the trials and tribulations of equity crowdfunding.
10:45AM
Breakout Tracks
Track 1: Campaign Workshop
Track 2: Crowdfunding Legalese: Learn the Lingo from Legal and Accounting Experts
11:25AM
Breakout Tracks
Track 1: Campaign Workshop
Track 2: Equity Crowdfunding 101
12:15PM
Lunch & Networking
Afternoon Agenda
1:30PM
Keynote and Fireside Chat with xCraft's CEO, JD Claridge
2:05PM
Breakout Tracks
Track 1: Round Table Discussion with Howard Marks
Track 2: Campaign Marketing Strategy & Promote Services
3:00PM
Breakout Tracks
Track 1: Round Table Discussion with StartEngine Raises
Track 2: Round Table Discussion with StartEngine Raises
Track 3: Round Table Discussion with Howard Marks
3:45PM
Breakout Tracks
Track 1: Campaign Workshop
Track 2: Round Table Discussion with Howard Marks
Track 3: Round Table Discussion with StartEngine Raises
4:35PM
Panel: Leveraging Your Community
The best way to succeed in equity crowdfunding is by turning your community into your shareholders. Hear entrepreneurs share their tips and best practices.
5:30PM
Cocktails & Networking
Relive Past StartEngine Summits
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Vice Presidents of Sales & Business Development Allen Jebsen and Josh Amster walk the audience through the StartEngine platform and how…
StartEngine’s Director of Compliance & Due Diligence Jon Reyes and Kristen Howell, a Partner at Fox Rothschild, walk the crowd through…
StartEngine’s Content Marketing Manager Max Crawford (me!) sat down with co-founder & CEO Howard Marks to discuss liquidity in secondary markets…
For the opening keynote of the StartEngine Founder’s Summit, the company’s co-founder & CEO Howard Marks shared his vision for the…
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