How Funding Rounds Can Affect Your Investments
What happens to your investment if the company you invested in goes on to raise another round of funding in the...
For Investors
How to Read a Startup’s Financial Statements
When considering which startups to invest in on StartEngine, there is some key information prospective investors would want to review and...
Investing in Startups 101
The high-speed world of startups, and the risks of investing in them, are well documented, but startup investing can be complicated...
A Guide to Startup Valuation
On December 10, 2020, when Airbnb opened at $146 per share on NASDAQ in its first day of trading, the company...
Impact Investing on StartEngine: Investing in a Better World
One of the joys of investing in startups is that you can choose from a wide range of companies and invest...
How Subscription Agreements Work on StartEngine
Though you may occasionally find debt, convertible-note, revenue-share or other offerings, most investment opportunities on the StartEngine platform are for equity....
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...
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....
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...