How to Attend:
In order to attend the StartEngine Founder’s Summit, we require that you submit an application. To get started, apply below.
StartEngine Founder's Summit
Leverage the Crowd for Your Next Funding Round
Santa Monica
How did we raise $10M from over 7,000 investors for StartEngine?
Learn how equity crowdfunding works from our team and the companies we’ve worked with at the StartEngine Founder’s Summit, and find out how you can make your customers your next investors.
Special Promotion
Attend the summit and receive $1K in digital ad spend with our in-house digital marketing team when you launch on StartEngine. On us!
Why attend?
1. Meet StartEngine's Team
Meet our CMO Johanna Cronin and Doryn Fine, an Account Executive, and learn firsthand how equity crowdfunding can help you maintain control of your business.
2. Learn How We Raised $10M
Discover how we raised $10M from over 7,000 investors and turned our customers into our power users.
3. Get $5,000 in Ad Spend
If you attend the summit and then launch on StartEngine within 5 weeks, you will receive $5K in digital ad spend with our in-house digital marketing team. On us.
Upcoming Summits
march 5
New York
march 25
Los Angeles
Stay tuned for more details on the New York and Los Angeles summits.
New York Event Details
Venue
New York City,
New York 10001
Cost
This event is FREE for all admitted applicants.
Date
Thursday,
March 5th, 2020
Time
3:30pm-5pm
New York Speakers
Learn how you can leverage the crowd to fund your business from the StartEngine team.
Johanna Cronin
Chief Marketing Officer, StartEngine
Johanna is the Chief Marketing Officer at StartEngine. She was the first employee of the company and began working for StartEngine in 2014. Prior to that she served as an SEM analyst, managing paid media budgets and purchasing media placements for small businesses, at Dex Media. Johanna received her Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern University, where she was a psychology major with a Spanish minor
Doryn Fine
Account Executive, StartEngine
As a certified pilot, electrical engineer, airframe mechanic, and Designated Engineering Representative for the FAA, JD has held key engineering roles at several aerospace manufacturers. JD and xCraft co-founder Charles Manning were featured on ABC’s Shark Tank in 2015 and negotiated a deal with all five Sharks.
New York Summit Agenda
3:30 PM: Coffee & networking
3:45 PM: StartEngine Presentation
Allen Jebsen, VP of Sales at StartEngine, walks through equity crowdfunding and the StartEngine platform.
4:15PM: A $10M Case Study
Hear Johanna Cronin, StartEngine’s Chief Marketing Officer, explain what strategies StartEngine has used to raise over $10M from over 7,000 investors.
4:45 PM: Conclusion & Next Steps
Johanna and Allen describe the onboarding process of StartEngine and how companies can take the next step to launching their campaign.
5 PM: Networking
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