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Community Round Explained: A Comprehensive Guide
The 'Equity Crowdfunding' industry first went live in 2016 following the implementation of the JOBS Act. But crowdfunding is typically...
Caleb Naysmith
Jul 28, 20233 min read
DealMaker Sues Issuance: Judge Says Lawsuit Can Proceed In Latest Court Filings
Equity crowdfunding is typically a pretty quiet industry. But according to recent court filings, there's a large lawsuit taking place...
Caleb Naysmith
Jul 11, 20232 min read
StartEngine Marketplace: New Service Lets Investors Trade Shares in Equity Crowdfunding Startups
One of the most commonly asked questions in equity crowdfunding is "How do I sell my shares?" This is likely, in part, due to the...
Caleb Naysmith
Jul 10, 20231 min read
Boxabl Sets Up $30 Million Charity And Acquires 63+ Patents
(June 27, 2023) -- Today, Boxabl, an innovative housing construction company, announced it has successfully acquired 500 Group Inc. and...
Caleb Naysmith
Jun 27, 20232 min read
What Is The Difference Between Equity Crowdfunding And Normal Crowdfunding?
Equity crowdfunding has been somewhat burdened by its name. Crowdfunding is typically associated with pre-ordering a product to get to...
Caleb Naysmith
Jun 21, 20232 min read
What Is Equity Crowdfunding? Everything You Need To Know
The JOBS Act was a law passed in 2012 that went into effect in 2016 effectively creating the industry commonly known as equity...
Caleb Naysmith
Jun 21, 20236 min read
Aaron Rodgers Launches Equity Crowdfunding Campaign With Sports Database OSDB
Equity crowdfunding is the ugly duckling of the startup investing world. For a while, the industry held a stigma that only the worst...
Caleb Naysmith
Jun 21, 20234 min read
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act Guide & Overview
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act is a piece of legislation that created the industry known as "equity crowdfunding." Signed...
Caleb Naysmith
Jun 16, 20234 min read
Regulation A: Comprehensive Guide For Issuers & Investors
Regulation A (Reg A) is a crucial component of the US securities landscape that investors and issuers should be intimately familiar with....
Caleb Naysmith
Jun 13, 202314 min read
Know A Founder? Refer Them To Equity Crowdfunding And Recieve $10,000
Dealflow is arguably the most important aspect of startup investing and equity crowdfunding for platforms. Higher-quality startups mean...
Caleb Naysmith
Jun 8, 20232 min read
Equity Crowdfundings Transition From "Rejects Only" To "More Exclusive Than Harvard"
There's a general adage in the world of startup investing that roughly 90% of startups fail. With the downturn in funding, many investors...
Caleb Naysmith
Jun 1, 20233 min read
Parallel Flight Technologies Lands Multi-Million Dollar Deal for the Sale of 50 Heavy-Lift Drones
Parallel Flight Technologies, an autonomous heavy-lift drone and hybrid propulsion technology leader, today unveiled a landmark deal to...
Caleb Naysmith
May 29, 20232 min read
Equity Crowdfunding Favorite Unbanked Announces Wind Down Amid Regulatory and Financial Challenges
Unbanked, the prominent blockchain-based financial service provider, has announced its decision to wind down. Co-founders Ian Kane and...
Caleb Naysmith
May 25, 20232 min read
Using StartEngine Secondary To Ensure a More Successful Equity Crowdfunding IPO
Helping your company transition from equity crowdfunding to the public markets. StartEngine Secondary has struggled to find its place in...
Caleb Naysmith
May 23, 20232 min read
Boxabl Investors Comprehensive Guide: Everything You Need To Know About Your Boxabl Investment
Boxabl is one of the largest and most popular companies in the equity crowdfunding world. As such, tens of thousands of investors...
Caleb Naysmith
May 20, 20238 min read
Another Win For Equity Crowdfunding: Monogram Orthopedics Skyrockets Over 450% After IPO
Monogram Orthopedics IPO is looking like a winner for their over 20,000 retail investors The recent slowdown in IPOs has resulted in...
Caleb Naysmith
May 19, 20231 min read
Boxabl Launches New Affiliate Marketing Program
Get paid to promote Boxabl with the new Boxabl Affiliate Program Along with a new site overhaul, Boxabl has recently launched an...
Caleb Naysmith
May 18, 20231 min read
Boxabl Sues Former Employee and Fraudster Iani Tassev in Federal Court
Boxabl Inc., a prominent construction technology company, has filed a lawsuit against its former employee, Yanni Tassev, also known as...
Caleb Naysmith
May 16, 20233 min read
Boxabl Clears $1 Million Reserved In New StartEngine Test-The-Waters Campaign
Boxabl announced a test-the-waters campaign with the likely intention of launching another Reg A raise in 2023. The startup has also...
Caleb Naysmith
May 12, 20232 min read
Monogram Orthopedics Set To IPO on NASDAQ on May 18th
Monogram Orthopedics, a pioneer in developing patient-optimized, 3D-printed orthopedic implants enabled by robotics and advanced...
Caleb Naysmith
May 10, 20232 min read
Latest Deal Reports
Thinking About Investing In Holly, The Startup Democratizing Hollywood?
Investing in Holly is about delivering a disruptive solution to an age-old problem: Hollywood’s greed and corruption. For too long, the...
Thinking About Investing In AtomBeam, The Startup Creating Hyper Efficient Machine Communication?
In a world where data is the new gold, managing and transmitting this invaluable resource efficiently is critical. AtomBeam Technologies,...
Thinking About Investing In Aries, The All-In-One Client Focused Trading and Investment Platform?
Aries launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on StartEngine and quickly raised over $350,000. This comprehensive investors guide and...
Thinking About Investing in ACME AtronOmatic on StartEngine?
ACME AtronOmatic, the company behind the popular MyRadar app, launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on StartEngine. The company...
Thinking About Investing In Apis Cor, The Innovative 3D Printing Housing Construction Startup?
In an ambitious step towards revolutionizing the global construction sector, Apis Cor is offering investors a chance to own a stake in...
Thinking About Investing in R3 Printing, The High-Performance 3D Printer Startup?
In this comprehensive breakdown, we provide an overview of R3 printing while breaking down it's strengths and weaknesses from an...
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