StartEngine
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| Industry | Crowdfunding |
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| Founders | Ron Miller, Howard Marks |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, United States |
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United States |
| Services | Entrepreneurship, startups, investment |
| Website | www.startengine.com |
StartEngine is an equity crowdfunding platform that connects startups with investors online. They were involved in pressing the Securities and Exchange Commission to establish rules for new Regulation A funding options under the JOBS Act passed in 2012.[1]
Regulation A Crowdfunding
StartEngine had two offerings begin gauging interest on the day newly established rules for equity crowdfunding went into effect, June 19 2015.[2] Elio Motors became the first offering to complete Regulation A funding through StartEngine in February 2016 raising $17 million in equity from over six thousand unaccredited investors.[3]
For the six months from January 2017 through June 2017, StartEngine raised $6.9M in Regulation A funding for companies.[4]
Offerings
| Name | Market | Located | Number of Investors | Invested Sum | Funding Stage |
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| Elio Motors | Automobile | Phoenix, AZ | 6600 | $17 Million | Completed |
| XTI Aircraft | Aircraft | Englewood, CO | Accepting investments | ||
| Dubuc Motors | Automobile | Santa Monica, CA | Testing the waters | ||
| SONDORS Electric Car | Automobile | Malibu, CA | 1757 | $1 Million | Completed |
| GolfBoard | Sports | Bend, OR | 1174 | $1 Million | Completed |
| Green Sense Farms, LLC | Agriculture | Portage, IN | 432 | $640,500 | Completed |
| LRF Thoroughbred Fund, LLC | Sports | Woodland Hills, CA | 182 | $292,500 | Completed |
| Snapwire Media Inc. | Software | Santa Barbara, CA | 163 | $179,065 | Completed |
| Baqua, Inc. | Beverages | Lexington, KY | 31 | $35,700 | Completed |
| Rayton Solar | Solar panels | Santa Monica, CA | 3,200 | $4.4M | Accepting investors |
| GeoOrbital | Turn your bike into an electric bike | Cambridge, MA | 359 | $388,000+ | Accepting investors |
| Gab | Free speech social media | Austin, TX | 362 | $397,000+ | Accepting investors |
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References
- ↑ http://www.forbes.com/sites/devinthorpe/2014/09/09/grassroots-lobbying-effort-asks-sec-to-issue-final-crowdfunding-rules/#788f997f7d57
- ↑ https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2015/06/69817-startengine-fires-up-equity-crowdfunding-as-regulation-a-allows-anyone-to-invest/
- ↑ https://www.inc.com/jeremy-quittner/elio-achieves-billion-dollar-threshold-in-two-days.html
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